Bread and Roses

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Every Friday from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

 

Bread and Roses is a collective of women-identified radio activists. We offer feminist public affairs programming. We give voice to those working for social justice and equity, globally and locally. We strive to challenge systems of oppression. All this, and we have fun!

Bread and Roses highlights the achievements of women artists, activists, athletes, scholars and innovators. We strive for programming excellence and collaborative efforts, providing access and training to women.

 

Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
Retired

Portland Pioneers of Color Walking Tour

Airs at: Fri, 12/12/2014 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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This Friday we discuss the new Portland Pioneers of Color Walking tour. This tour of downtown highlights the stories of "Portland's early African American citizens - persons freed from the institution of slavery - who came to Portland in search for Freedom, Independence, Co... Read more

Village Gardens

Airs at: Fri, 12/05/2014 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Tune in this Friday as we explore the work of Village Gardens, a North Portland non-profit and community-led project that "brings a spirit of hope to the people by growing and sharing healthy food, learning and teaching skills, and empowering community leadership." We will... Read more

Thanks-taking Special - Indigenous Activism

Airs at: Fri, 11/28/2014 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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On this  "Thanks-taking" special, hosts Abeni and Ashley interview local Native American activist Clay River as they discuss decolonization strategies, as well as the intersection of reproductive justice within the Native community.  Also, an archived interview with Inidige... Read more

Women's bodies are sacred, capable, and beautiful

Airs at: Fri, 11/21/2014 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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This Friday on Bread and Roses we celebrate women's sovereignty and authority over their body with full spectrum doula, Samantha Zipporah. We will talk about the importance of including all aspects of women fertility in the conversation, including menstrual cycles, abortion... Read more

BoyStrength: Empowering Boys to be Leaders in Nonviolence.

Airs at: Fri, 11/14/2014 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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BoyStrength is a new program that empowers boys ages 10-14 to be allies and leaders in nonviolence.  They offer free programs, workshops, and camps to Portland schools, community centers and local organizations.  It provides boys with options, strategies and skills to make ... Read more

Kiva Zip - Person to Person Lending benefiting women-owned small businesses

Airs at: Fri, 11/07/2014 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Join host Ashley Thirstrup as she interviews Kiva Zip https://zip.kiva.org/ fellow Vianna Pillips and Kiva ZIP trustee, Becca Parker about the revolutionary crowd sourcing program.  They will talk about how women entrepeuners can benefit from this nonprofit program which of... Read more

Second Chances Are For Everyone

Airs at: Fri, 10/31/2014 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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"Second Chances Are For Everyone," even those of us who have a criminal history. S.C.A.F.E strongly believes in that statement as they exist to "provide support services to promote employment, empowerment and community engagement for men in transition."  Tune in to Bread an... Read more

Filipino American History Month and Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Airs at: Fri, 10/24/2014 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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In October we celebrate Filipino American History Month and Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Tune in to Bread and Roses for a conversation with community activist Pamela Santos about the importance of learning and celebrating Filipino American History and Heritage and abo... Read more

Unchaste Readers Series--Women Reading Their Minds LIVE on Bread and Roses

Airs at: Fri, 10/17/2014 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Bread and Roses welcomes Unchaste Readers Series--Women Reading Their Minds, for a LIVE Reading Event. The Unchaste Readers series provides a space for women and women-identified people to share their stories. The theme Unchaste refers to how it is to be and feel female in... Read more

International Day of the Girl Special

Airs at: Fri, 10/10/2014 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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In honor of International Day of the Girl http://dayofthegirl.org, join host Ashley Thirstrup as she interviews Elizabeth Nye of Girls, Inc http://girlsincpnw.org and Meagan Kovacks of Raphale House http://raphaelhouse.com about their professional work in highlighting issue... Read more