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Helen Woodson 61-year-old peace activist sentenced to fifty one months

Airs at: Thu, 04/23/2009 at 5:00pm
  Nov. 25, 2004 The Kansas City Star: MARK MORRIS   "A 61-year-old peace activist was sentenced to fifty one months in prison Wednesday for threatening federal officials and pouring red paint and cranberry juice on a federal courthouse security station." "Helen Wo... Read more

Cascade Festival of African Film

Airs at: Mon, 02/09/2009 at 4:00pm
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Now until March 7, theaters around Portland are screening dozens of feature and documentary films by directors from throughout Africa as part of the 19th annual Cascade Festival of African Film. The longest-running of its kind, the Portland Community College-sponsored fe... Read more

Bathroom Access and Safety

Airs at: Mon, 04/20/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Gender Blender
While there are few things more primal than the need to use the bathroom many trans and gender variant individuals find that answering natures call is needlessly complicated and often downright dangerous. Few gendered spaces are as vehemently patrolled and the penality f... Read more

Sexual Violence Awareness Month

For Monday’s show the guest in studio guest will be Gabby Santos Program Coordinator for Underserved Communities at the Oregon Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence. Also joining us by phone will be Kerry Naughton with the Partnership for Safety and Justice. Amo... Read more

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009

Airs at: Tue, 04/07/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Community Calendar
Greetings Cascadia! My name is Steve, and this is the KBOO Community Calendar for Wednesday, April 8th, 2009. ------------------------ The Portland Police Bureau, In collaboration with the Office of Human Relations and the Human Rights Commission, is presenting its Plan to... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for March 30, 2009

Airs at: Sun, 03/29/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Hosted by Tom Becker, this show features a discussion of the politics of urban planning and its effect on the racial and ethnic geography of Portland.  We also hear a eulogy for the late labor song folklorist Archie Green; a critique of the press's treatment of the Riha... Read more

Rhianna: Who Gets to be a Victim?

Airs at: Sun, 03/29/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
The issue of domestic and dating violence has received national  attention with the case of Rhianna and Chris Brown.  The Old Mole's Frann Michel takes a critical look at how the press has been handling the question of what it takes to be considered a victim.  Read her c... Read more

Wednesday, April First, 2009

Airs at: Tue, 03/31/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Community Calendar
Greetings Cascadia! My name is Steve, and this is the KBOO Community Calendar for Wednesday, April First, 2009. ------------------------ Come join The Sister Circle, a Support Group for Women of Color in Higher Education that meets every other Wednesday in the Women's Reso... Read more

domestic & dating violence

for the Old Mole Variety Hour March 30, 2009 If there's one good thing about the publicity surrounding pop singer Chris Brown's arrest on felony assault charges for an incident that left pop singer Rihanna with visible injuries, it’s that it's raised awareness about vio... Read more

Community Calendar Tuesday March 31 2009

Airs at: Mon, 03/30/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Community Calendar
KBOO COMMUNITY CALENDAR TUESDAY March 31 2009 This is the community calendar for Tuesday March 31 2009. Portland Central America Solidarity Committee meets Wednesday April 1 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Liberty Hall, 311 N Ivy St in Portland. PCASC is a grassroots organizatio... Read more