On this edition of Century of Lies, we discuss stigma, language, mental
health, harm reduction, and drug policy reform with Sarah Merrigan, one of
the hosts of the This Week In Drugs podcast.
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This week is National Apprenticeship Week, established by President Obama in
2015. Today, November 16, is Women in Apprenticeship Day in Oregon as
declared by Oregon Governor Kate Brown and Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler.
In Portland, one of the primary organizations working ...
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Mathew Hoh is a member of the advisory board of Expose Facts, Veterans
For Peace and world Beyond War. In 2009 he resigned his postion with the Stae
Department in Afghanistan in protest of the escalation of the Afghan War by
the Obama Administration. He priviously has...
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On Friday Nov 17th from 8pm-10PM ,”From the Grassroots--where we agitate
for social change with music and commentary will honor Bofill ;a Latina
songstress who crossed over from jazz to R&B. She had such a rich voice that
captivated our communities and gave us strength d...
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Guest hosts Cary Watters & Amory Zschach welcome Denise Wickert to speak
about mental health in the Native community & Traci Price to discuss the
intersection of environmental justice and environmental education.
NAYA FAMILY CENTER IN 2061
Guided by our elders and tru...
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McMinnville-based Deborah Schwartzkopff is a retired trauma nurse with
experience working in addictions with dual diagnosis clients. She has been an
activist against the practice of Electro-Convulsive Therapy (ECT) since 2011,
after she herself underwent extensive ...
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Later this year, PICA and PNCA will host events involving writer Sarah
Schuman. Information on the events is below. To warm up for what promises to
be some very interesting conversation around Schulman's work and trhought, we
are re-airing our conversation earlier this y...
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The history of the anti-government and anti-democratic politics that have
transformed the U.S. in recent years is largely obscured from view. The
radical right’s agenda includes: suppression of voting rights,
privatization of everything from schools to Medicare to Soc...
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The Costs of War Project is a team of 35 scholars, legal experts, human
rights practitioners, and physicians, which began its work in 2011. They use
research and a public website to facilitate debate about the costs of the
post-9/11 wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and t...
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