Immigration

Reneging on the Great Migration

Airs at: Mon, 05/24/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Many thousands of undocumented immigrants in the US were forced out of their home countries by NAFTA and invited in by corporations and agribusiness seeking cheap labor. Now they are being punished by anti-immigrant laws and sentiment. Manuel Perez, a scholar at the In... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 5/20/10

Airs at: Thu, 05/20/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

Oregon Primary Election 2010 About the program… Join co-hosts Jo Ann Bowman and Dave Mazza every Thursday morning as they bring you informative guests and lively discussions about the issues that are important to you and your community. Every week, Voices from the Ed... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 5/13/10

Airs at: Thu, 05/13/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

Is Multnomah County "uniquely toxic" for people of color? A new report by Portland State University states that for people of color, Multnomah County is a "uniquely toxic" place when it comes to education, income, home ownership and health. The 152-page report, whic... Read more

Voices From the Edge on 05/06/2010

Airs at: Thu, 05/06/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

About the program… Join co-hosts Jo Ann Bowman and Dave Mazza every Thursday morning as they bring you informative guests and lively discussions about the issues that are important to you and your community. Every week, Voices from the Edge provides KBOO listeners a ... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 04/29/10

Airs at: Thu, 04/29/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

Clergy Abuse: Can we hold the abusers accountable and heal the community? Revelations earlier this month implicating Pope Benedict XVI in cover-ups of clergy abuse in Europe are just the latest developments in an issue that is rocking religious institutions to their... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 04/29/10

Clergy Abuse: Can we hold the abusers accountable and heal the community? Revelations earlier this month implicating Pope Benedict XVI in cover-ups of clergy abuse in Europe are just the latest developments in an issue that is rocking religious institutions to their f... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 4-22-2010

Airs at: Thu, 04/22/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

A Local Look at Environmental Justice On Earth Day, much attention will be paid to the long struggle to protect and preserve our ancient forests, wild salmon and pristine coastline. Less notice will be given to the fact that Oregon's least empowered communities ar... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 04-15-10

Airs at: Thu, 04/15/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

Near-Deadly Error: An interview with exonerated death row inmate Juan Melendez-Colon It is hard to imagine spending over 17 years on death row for a crime you did not commit. Juan Melendez-Colon did just that following his 1984 conviction and sentencing to death in th... Read more

Community Calendar, Monday, April 19, 2010

Airs at: Mon, 04/19/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Community Calendar

KBOO COMMUNITY CALENDAR MONDAY, April 19, 2010 ******************* This is Kellyn with your COMMUNITY CALENDAR for MONDAY, April 19, 2010. A Portland State University Master of Fine Arts Lecture Series offers free public art lectures almost every Monday night of the schoo... Read more