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Bread and Roses

Airs at: Fri, 11/18/2016 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Bread and Roses
  Join us for a conversation with Leslie Gregory, founder of Right To Health,  a non-profit focusing on preventative health management. They provide health outreach, education, and empowerment to people concerned and/or affected by stress-related risks associated with raci... Read more

Flashpoints: Voices from Standing Rock

Airs at: Thu, 11/17/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Flashpoints
  Host David Bernstein continues a week of broadcasts from Standing Rock. We'll cover a tense protest that took place in front of the Federal Building in Downtown Bismark, as police did everything in their power to prevent it from taking place, including blocking off the m... Read more

Trump: Don't Fear....Fight!

Airs at: Mon, 11/21/2016 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  More Talk Radio
  Panic and fear have run rampant since November 8th.  Cecil and Celeste discuss the election of Donald Trump and put it in historical context.  What can the President actually accomplish and where are the most vulnerable areas?  What will Trump's impact be on the economy,... Read more

Chloe Eudaly and Margot Black - Housing Justice Forum

Airs at: Thu, 11/17/2016 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Produced for:  Beloved Community
  How we deal with the epidemic of want and homelessness in our country is one of the most vital social and ethical issues of our time.  This series of forums are an opportunity for the entire community to learn, share stories, build coalitions, and organize for housing ju... Read more

Rip City Basement

Portland's local Hip Hop show, hosted by Brenboy, airs the 2nd Saturday of every month from 10 pm to midnight. Rip City Basement serves the local Hip Hop community of Portland, OR and surrounding areas. Each episode features 3 local artists or groups, and provides a platfor... Read more

The Dark Side of Dairy: Interview with Marc Bekoff

Airs at: Mon, 11/28/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Voices for the Animals
  In this episode of Voices for the Animals, cohost Courtney Scott interviews Dr. Marc Bekoff, PhD, professor emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Marc has written many books including The Animal Manifesto and Rewilding Our H... Read more

Marijuana Part Two - Spirituality and Religion

Airs at: Wed, 11/16/2016 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Free Culture Radio
It's November, that time of year when people in the US traditionally gather with family members and friends to eat a large meal, get into violent arguments over politics and religion, then fall asleep in front of a TV while watching football. It's the perfect time to look a... Read more

News from the BOO on 11/16/16

Airs at: Wed, 11/16/2016 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  News from the BOO
Guests today are Erin Yanke, KBOO Program Director, and Katherine Lewis, who works with From The Ground Up,  who is organizing the Student Letters to Trump Project Student Letters To Trump: Turning Hurt Into Work I would like students to write letters to Donald Trump, I wa... Read more

Ralph Nader in Portland

Airs at: Fri, 11/18/2016 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Radiozine
  This episode of Radiozine presents longtime consumer advocate, author and former Green Party candidate for President Ralph Nader.  He speaks about his book Breaking Through Power and the strength of an organized electorate.  Ralph Nader visited Portland last month and sp... Read more

Right 2 Survive PDX on Voices From the Edge

Airs at: Thu, 11/17/2016 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
  Jo Ann interviews Ibrahim Mubarak from Right to Survive on the status of their relocation and the City of Portland's plans to assist with the effort. Read more