Activism

Activists seek to rein in gun violence

Airs at: Wed, 08/22/2018 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Recovery Zone

The U.S. has less than 5% of the world’s population, but almost half the world's civilian-owned guns. We also have one of the highest rates of death by firearm in the developed world. Gun death rates in Oregon are even greater than the national averages, and most are sui... Read more

50th Anniversary of 1968

Airs at: Fri, 08/17/2018 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Radiozine

On this edition of From The Vault, we Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of The Pacifica Radio Archives recordings from 1968. As part of our ongoing preservation and access program, The Pacifica Radio Archives identified some 100 of our most outstanding recordings from 1968.... Read more

Intersex Discussion

Airs at: Fri, 08/17/2018 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Bread and Roses

Intersex human rights activist and local poet Laedi Monte brings the discussion of life, art, expression, and moving in the world to just be Read more

World War D

Airs at: Wed, 08/15/2018 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Free Culture Radio

Our guest today is Michael Krawitz from Veterans for Medical Cannabis Access. Mike is a veteran of the US Air Force with a service-related disability. He’s a medical cannabis patient, an advocate and organizer both for veterans and for medical cannabis patients, and a longt... Read more

Fighting a Toxic Current

Airs at: Wed, 08/15/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Political Perspectives

What's in the water and in the soil? Who put it there? How can you help make it right? Tune in Wednesday, Aug. 15 at 9am and join the conversation with Lisa Loving. Call in at (503) 231-8187 How can the people force the corporate sector to clean up the Willamette River... Read more

Disenrollment and Immigration: How Sovereign are Indigenous Nations?

Airs at: Wed, 08/15/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Wednesday Talk Radio

Jacqueline Keeler welcomes Alfred Urbina, the attorney general for the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona. The Pascua Yaqui are the first federally recognized tribe with a high-tech enhanced tribal card (ETC), a certified ID card for border transit. They were also on of the f... Read more

Buscando America on 08/14/18

Airs at: Tue, 08/14/2018 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Produced for: Buscando America

Gorge ICE Resistance es una coalición de varias organizaciones locales del area del Gorge que se unieron para apoyar a huelguistas y detenidos en NORCOR, Northern Oregon Regional Correctional Facility. Conoce a Amber Orion y a Cara Shufelt miembros de esta coalición. En cab... Read more

Thomas Merton's Creation Spirituality Journey: A Conversation with Matthew Fox

Airs at: Tue, 08/14/2018 at 12:00am

Produced for: Progressive Spirit

Matthew Fox. Silenced by the Vatican for his views, left the Catholic priesthood in the early 1980s. Matthew Fox is a theologian and activist who has written over 30 books. He has introduced millions of people to Creation Spirituality. In 2016 he published A Way to God: ... Read more

Whither Anarchism?

Airs at: Mon, 08/13/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Bill Resnick talks with Kristian Williams about the future of the democratic left. Williams is best known for his book Our Enemies in Blue: Police and Power in America. Kristian and Bill discuss his latest work, Whither Anarchism? which calls for social transformation ... Read more

Protesting Fascists, Surviving Police

Airs at: Mon, 08/13/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Hyung Nam talks with Effie B about recent mobilizations among the left against the right in Portland, and about the Portland police’s targeting of anti-fascist activists. Although Effie organizes with PopMob, they are speaking here about their own views and not for the ... Read more