Activism

April 14-21 Portland Resistance Calendar

Airs at: Fri, 04/14/2017 at 5:00pm - Fri, 04/21/2017 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Portland Resistance Calendar

This week: so very many social justice events! This podcast/blog, updated on Fridays, lists local social justice events for the coming week. It includes general event info in print & links to where you can learn more. And downloadable podcast audio. These links, on this... Read more

Upcoming Activist Events for April

Produced for: Portland Resistance Calendar

Here is a calendar of upcoming events in April, updated 4/25/2017. These links will connect you to more information, addresses, maps, etc. at pdxactivist.org, "a collaborative community calendar ... to move information about activism and resistance in Portland out of corpor... Read more

Portland's Urban Native Americans

Airs at: Mon, 04/17/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: More Talk Radio

Christine Dupres (Cowlitz/Cree), Ph.D. is a writer, teacher, and Native leader. She is the author of Being Cowlitz: How One Tribe Renewed and Sustained Its Identity (University of Washington Press). She has taught at the University of Pennsylvania and the University of O... Read more

Trauma Informed Equity Work: Healing through Reconnection

Airs at: Thu, 04/13/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

from Training for Transformation: "The polarization of law enforcement and community members deepens as our nation continues to erupt into national protests and states of emergency in Ferguson, Baltimore, New York, Cleveland, South Carolina, Florida and Chicago after a... Read more

Farel Dalrymple and Ryan Alexander-Tanner

Airs at: Thu, 04/13/2017 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Words and Pictures

Award-winning Portland comics artists Farel Dalrymple and Ryan Alexander-Tanner return to the KBOO studios with fresh stories and new projects to share. Between stints at DC and Marvel, Farel is publishing the second volume of his celebrated series Pop Gun War for Dark ... Read more

William Pepper on the Assassination of MLK

Airs at: Wed, 04/12/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Political Perspectives

With the 49th anniversary of the MLK assassination recently past, Mickey Huff and guest co-host Kenn Burrows welcome attorney and author William Pepper to the program. Pepper discusses his latest book, "The Plot to Kill King," much of it based on evidence unavailable at ... Read more

Old Mole Action Calendar week of April 10, 2017

Airs at: Mon, 04/10/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Here are two featured opportunities for political engagment this week: 1. The Community Alliance of Tenants and Stable Homes for Oregon Families are providing transportation and other resources for those who register to join them in Salem on Wednesday to lobby state legisla... Read more

The Fight for Free Speech on Campus: Geoffrey Stone

Airs at: Tue, 04/11/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Alternative Radio

The political landscape is increasingly intolerant of opposing views. Campuses are sometimes a battleground. Author Charles Murray was shouted down and prevented from speaking at Middlebury. Condoleezza Rice declined to speak at Rutgers because of protests. Ex-Breitbart ... Read more

#SSDP2017 Part Two

Airs at: Sun, 04/09/2017 at 12:00am - 12:30am

Produced for: Century Of Lies

This week on Century Of Lies, part two of our coverage of the Students for Sensible Drug Policy conference #SSDP2017, including our full interview with SSDP Executive Director Betty Aldworth. We also talk about the Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) Program with Krys... Read more

Cannabis and Spirituality

Airs at: Fri, 04/14/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Beloved Community

Stephen Gray is the author of Cannabis and Spirituality: An Explorer’s Guide to an Ancient Plant Spirit Ally. On October 1, 2015, Oregon joined Washington and Colorado as the third state to legalize recreational use of cannabis. Now that it is easy as going to one of the... Read more