Special Programming: Public Affairs

Trafficking women and girls into sexual slavery is a global nightmare.  Over half a million women are sold across international borders, the vast majority of them are sold into sexual slavery.  This happens the world over, and the US is no exception.Stuart Perrin was workin... Read more

As the planet lurches past 400 parts per million concentrations of CO2, the moment has come for all of us to do hard, important, powerful things to combat climate change. The last two weeks of July are, statistically, the hottest stretch of the year.  As part the nationally... Read more

Theresa Mitchell, host of Presswatch, and Per Fagereng, host of Fight the Empire, combine forces to host a special program for July 4th on "The American Dream and the Chinese Dream." Read more

Host Per Fagereng interviews Moji Agha about the results of the Iranian elections. Read more

LIVE BROADCAST from the Indigenous Experience NWCommunity, Family, and Tradition are MEDICINE WITHIN.Scottish Rite Center1512 SW Morrison Street, Portland 4:00 p.m. – Ballroom (FREE to the Public)7:30 p.m. – Auditorium (Ticketed Concert) This year’s Indigenous Experience NW... Read more

This is a discussion with local activists about the history of race relations in Oregon. Read more

Sixty five years ago, the Columbia River flooded into the largest public housing project in the U-S at the time, leaving 18,500 people homeless, a large number of whom were black.  The event changed race relations in Portland forever.On Friday May 24th, from 8 am to noon, K... Read more

Ed Washington was a child living in Vanport, Oregon, in 1948, when the Columbia River flooded into the largest public housing project in the U-S at the time, leaving 18,500 people homeless, a large number of whom were black. The event changed race relations in Portland fore... Read more

Live Broadcast on KBOO: Panel on The Portland Women’s Movement, Part 3: Building: Fighting for Ideas and DollarsOrganized by the History of Social Justice Organizing & the Center for Women, Politics and PolicyWhere: 2nd floor Gallery, Urban Affairs Building, Portland State ... Read more

Carrie Mae Weems: Three Decades of Photography and Video - exhibit at Portland Art Museum ends on Sunday May 19, 2013At the February 3 opening lecture for Carrie Mae Weems: Three Decades of Photography and Video, internationally noted contemporary artist Carrie Mae Weems re... Read more