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PNCA Benefit Art Auction, February 22nd, 6:00 pm

5th Annual PNCA Benefit Art Auction February 22nd, 6:00 – 10:00 pm Vestas Wind Systems 1417 Northwest Everett Street KBOO is a proud sponsor of the Pacific Northwest College of Arts 5th Annual Art Auction. This event, with support of auction house Bonhams, will feature a co... Read more

Heart Light 2013, February 2nd, 7:30 pm

Heart Light 2013 Saturday, February 2nd, 7:30 – 10:30 pm Gem Studio 1110 NE Glisan KBOO is excited to be a sponsor of the 3rd Annual Heart Light music event – an evening with Omiza River & special guest Robert Zorn – with all proceeds going to support the pre-K to 3rd grade... Read more

Rally Against Racist School Closures (raw audio)

Airs at: Sat, 01/26/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for Labor Radio
48 minute recording of  Jan. 26th rally, sponsored by Social Equality Educators, in front of Jefferson High School, protesting the proposed closure of Vernon, Woodlawn or Ockley Green school, all of which have a majority of Black and Brown students. Read more

Teachers Protest Racist School Closures

Airs at: Thu, 01/24/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for Labor Radio
A group of Portland area teachers are protesting what they call "racist school closures".  KBOOs Jamie Partridge talks with Adam Sanchez of Social Equality Educators. Read more

BRIAN JONES - Still Separate, Still Unequal

Airs at: Fri, 01/11/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for Labor Radio
Education activist Brian Jones discusses Real vs. Phony Education Reform and punctures the myth that privatization (charter schools, high-stakes testing, merit pay) will create racial and economic justice for underserved communities.  Jones is an elementary school teacher i... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour January 7, 2013

Airs at: Mon, 01/07/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Laurie Mercier hosts this episode exploring education, environmental news, the monstrosity of capitalism, gun violence, and Idle No More. You can contact the moles at oldmolevarietyhour < at > gmail.com, follow us on Facebook, and find out more about the show on our main pag... Read more

Brian Jones on Real Education reform

Airs at: Mon, 01/07/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick talks with educator, actor, and activist Brian Jones about how the boy billionaires try to narrow education to the standardized and quantifiable, instead of expanding it to meet the curiosity of each individual child. Jones will also speak on Real vs. Phony Edu... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour December 24th 2012

Airs at: Mon, 12/24/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
           Tom Becker hosts today's Christmas Eve episode. We hear about the Chinese labor movement, the hypocrisy of Obama's mourning at Newtown, the Portland Solidarity Network, and the limits of consumer culture.   Bill Resnick interviews Eli Friedman about the Chin... Read more

School Massacres and Drones

Airs at: Mon, 12/24/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
 Alan Wieder comments on connection between the Sandy Hook shootings and drone-warfare. He considers the lamentations Americans and its leaders especially offer when certain American children are murdered in the context of drone-warfare and their otherwise disregard for chi... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour December 17, 2012

Airs at: Mon, 12/17/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  This show considers schools, killing, killlings in schools, and civil rights and rock & roll. Hosted by Frann Michel, with music by Chuck Berry, Little Richard, and more. For information on our graphics, theme song, or name, see our main show page.  Frann Michel comments ... Read more