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Cecil and Celeste welcome your calls. This program is open to local, national and international issues ranging from poverty in Portland to politics in Africa.

 

 

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5/5 - Strike for America: Chicago Teachers Against Austerity

Airs at: Mon, 05/05/2014 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Hosts Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod speak with Micah Uetricht, author of "Strike for America: Chicago Teachers Against Austerity." Uetricht explains why the struggle of teachers in Chicago should matter to all of us. The Chicago Teachers Union strike was the most important... Read more

Portland African American Leadership Forum: Its Vision and Mission

Airs at: Mon, 04/28/2014 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod speak with representatives of the Portland African American Leadership Forum (PAALF) about its vision and work. In recent months this organization has been a powerful force in the public discussions of how to address gentrification and increa... Read more

What Can Young People Do To Create A More Healthy, Just And Peaceful World?

Airs at: Mon, 04/21/2014 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod interview Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility's (PSR) 2014 Greenfield Peace Writing Scholarship recipients: 1st Place winner Sashka Warner of South Eugene High School (Be the Change You Wish to See), and 2nd Place winner Natalie Skowl... Read more

The Movement To End Human Trafficking

Airs at: Mon, 04/14/2014 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Human trafficking is a terrible crime that exploits innocent and vulnerable people. It is one of the fastest-growing criminal industries in the world that involves the recruiting, transporting, selling, or buying of people for the purpose of various forms of exploitation. C... Read more

Astra Taylor on her book THE PEOPLE"S PLATFORM: Taking Back Power and Culture in the Digital Age

Airs at: Mon, 04/07/2014 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Hosts Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod interview Astra Taylor, best-known as the director of two widely-acclaimed documentary films on philosophy (Zizek!; Examined Life). Her first book, THE PEOPLE’S PLATFORM, is just out from Metropolitan Books this month. http://us.macmill... Read more

The Rent is Too Damn High!

Airs at: Mon, 03/31/2014 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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"The Rent Is Too Damn High": Recent news reports and studies verify what many people know: Individuals and families are being force to move out of their communities because housing is becoming more expensive and affordable housing is difficult to find.  Justin Buri, Interim... Read more

How Do We Revitalize Our Neighborhoods?

Airs at: Mon, 03/24/2014 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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REVIEWING REVITALIZATION Most of the business revitalizing in NE Portland has come through local small business ventures.  How can the same focus benefit the King neighborhood? More Talk Radio asks your opinions on the local business versus Trader Joe issue.  Call and share... Read more

How Employees on Wall Street Continue to Get More Breaks and Money than Workers on Main Street

Airs at: Mon, 03/17/2014 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Host Celeste Carey speaks with Sarah Anderson, who directs the Global Economy Project at the Institute for Policy Studies. They just released the report "Wall Street Bonuses and the Minimum Wage," which says the New York financial industry's bonus pool exceeded the annual e... Read more

Smarter Than You Think: How Technology is Changing Our Minds for the Better.

Airs at: Mon, 03/10/2014 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Hosts Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod speak with Clive Thompson, author of "Smarter Than You Think: How How Technology is Changing Our Minds for the Better."  Thompson argues that the Internet age has produced bold new forms of human cognition, worthy of both celebration an... Read more

Expanding Economic Opportunities For Those Who Have Been Shut Out

Airs at: Mon, 03/03/2014 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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P { margin-bottom: 0.08in; } Join us for a conversation with Deena Pierott about how women and people of color are breaking the glass ceiling of economic opportunity in our region and nation and how she is working to inspire male youth of color to become tomorrow's technolo... Read more