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Say Her Name! NIA WILSON

Airs at: Thu, 07/26/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Voices from the Edge
  A white man in Oakland fatally stabs a Black woman and injures her sister on Sunday evening, July 22. Eighteen-year-old Nia Wilson died at the scene, her 26-year-old sister Letifah Wilson was hospitalized. The incident took place on the platform of the BART train, the Ba... Read more

Human Rights: Fracking and Climate Change with Sandra Steingraber

Airs at: Mon, 07/30/2018 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
Last May the Permanent Peoples' Tribunal, an internationally recognized Civil Society public opinion tribunal functioning independently of state authorities, held a special session in Corvallis, Oregon, on the human rights impacts of fracking and climate change On this epi... Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour for July 23, 2018

Airs at: Mon, 07/23/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Denise Morris hosts this show, and we hear: 1. West Virginia teacher and organizer Nicole McCormick talks with the Old Mole's Bill Resnick about what went into the successful strike there. 2. Elizabeth Theil, Vice President of Portland Association of Teachers, explains how... Read more

Janus and Portland Teachers

Airs at: Mon, 07/23/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick talks with Elizabeth Theil about Portland Public Schools. Elizabeth Theil is currently the Vice President of Portland Association of Teachers.  Read more

How West Virginia Was Won

Airs at: Mon, 07/23/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Portland Rising and Portland Association of Teachers is bringing Nicole McCormick, a leader of the WV teachers strike, to Portland to talk about the strike, lessons learned. Bill Resnick talks with Nicole about her upcoming visit. Photo Credit: https://www.marxismconferenc... Read more

Red Fawn Fallis and State Sponsored Sexual Assault of a Native woman in North Dakota

Airs at: Wed, 07/25/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Wednesday Talk Radio
  Jacqueline Keeler's Not Your Disappearing Indian podcast is taking over Wednesday Talk Radio this Summer.  Find more episodes on iTunes and Soundcloud. http://tiyospayenow.blogspot.com/2018/07/i-was-born-free-red-fawn-and-state.html Native American journalist Jacqueline... Read more

Buscando America on 07/24/18

Airs at: Tue, 07/24/2018 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Buscando America
Jose Luis Santillán nos comparte las palabras de Daniel, Carla, Mariel y Sara integrantes del Comité Ciudadano en Defensa del Parque Nacional Nevado de Toluca, un mensaje de lucha por la defensa de la tierra, los bosques, el agua…Arlyn Frank en cabina , ella es una excelent... Read more

Ken McDouall - Prison Librarian (Part 1)

Airs at: Mon, 07/23/2018 at 4:45pm - 6:15pm
Produced for Off The Shelf
In this episode, I'll share the first part of my conversation with Ken McDouall, library associate at the Washington Correction Center for Women (WCCW), a mixed-security facility with an incarcerated population of around 970, located on the Kitsap Peninsula about half an ho... Read more

Journalism....Truth or Propaganda: Jeremy Scahill

Airs at: Tue, 07/24/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Alternative Radio
​ "An informed democracy will behave in a responsible fashion," said Jefferson. And what happens to democracy when one of the major pillars of information, journalism is under attack from the highest office in the land? We live in an era where the president openly singles ... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour July 23rd 2018

Airs at: Mon, 07/23/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  Denise Morris hosts this episode of the Old Mole which includes Portland Rising and Portland Association of Teachers is bringing Nicole McCormick, a leader of the WV teachers strike, to Portland to talk about the strike, lessons learned. Bill Resnick talks with Nicole ... Read more