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Episode Five - They Thought We Were Everywhere: Portland Anti Racist Action

Airs at: Fri, 12/11/2020 at 7:15am - 7:30am

Produced for: It Did Happen Here

In this episode we return to the Rose City as Portland punks solidify an anti-fascist stance and square off. No more mingling with spiky-haired punks one night and racist skinheads the next; the chronic bypassing of casual racism becomes confrontational. We hear from punks ... Read more

Episode Five

Airs at: Thu, 12/24/2020 at 3:00am - 4:00am

Produced for: The Ghost of Hollywood

On this episode of The Ghost of Hollywood, Poxy and Ragan discuss the 1984 holiday slasher, Silent Night, Deadly Night, and throw Christmas to the wind. Read more

Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol - from the Archive

Airs at: Thu, 12/10/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Words and Pictures

Over half a century ago, the UPA animation studio was a haven for misfit geniuses struggling to create relevant cartoon films in the face of political and cultural repression. Gambling the future of the company on an hourlong television special featuring their most popu... Read more

Racial unrest, disease, depression: 1919 vs. 2020

Airs at: Mon, 12/07/2020 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Sharon Grant, a community health educator for Multnomah County Health Dept, reads from an article printed in the Middletown Press (CT) on June 21, 2020, titled "Racial unrest, disease, depression: 1919 versus 2020." The article draws parallels to the social. political an... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for November 30, 2020

Airs at: Mon, 11/30/2020 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Norm Diamond hosts this episode of the Old Mole, which includes the following segments: World Trade Organization: Norm Diamond reflects on the mass protest against the World Trade Organization in Seattle twenty-one years ago today. Citizen Scientists: Norm Diamond... Read more

World Trade Organization

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Norm Diamond reflects on the mass protest against the World Trade Organization in Seattle twenty-one years ago today. Photo by Steve Kaiser, Seattle - WTO protests 10 Read more

Episode Three - Building Community Defense

Airs at: Fri, 11/27/2020 at 7:00am - 7:15am

Produced for: It Did Happen Here

In this episode we learn about the initial formation of the Coalition for Human Dignity and its subsequent development into an effective organizing tool for self defense. Featured in the episode are community organizer and racial justice scholar Scot Nakagawa, community ac... Read more