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More Talk Radio on 03/01/09

Airs at: Sun, 03/01/2009 at 4:00pm
Produced for:  More Talk Radio
Hosts Cecil Prescod and Celeste Carey speak with activist and writer Randy Shaw, author of "Beyond the Fields: Cesar Chavez, the UFW, and the Struggle for Justice in the 21st Century." Shaw will discuss the UFW's impact and its influence on recent labor organizing, the immi... Read more

Entrevista sobre Papers, The Movie

Airs at: Thu, 02/19/2009 at 4:00pm
Produced for:  Buscando America
José Manuel es un joven productor en "Papers", el documental que está en preparación y que trata de la historia de jóvenes sin papeles y los retos que enfrentan cuando cumplen 18 años y pierden su estatus legal.  Junto a Dunetchka Otero-Serrano, productora asistente de la c... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for February 23, 2009

Airs at: Sun, 02/22/2009 at 4:00pm
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Tom Becker hosts this program about human costs and human needs in these tough economic times.  How can essential public services be funded in Oregon?  How can immigrant workers be protected from draconian laws enforced by states like Arizona?  And how can home foreclosures... Read more

Immigration Law in Arizona

Airs at: Sun, 02/22/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
The notorious humiliation of immigrant workers by Sherrif Joe Apaio in Arizona's Maricopa County is only part of the story of how local law enforcement is being given increased power to enforce federal immigration law.  The Old Mole's Denise Morris tallks with Elena Machuca... Read more

Latinos Oppose Anti-Immigrant Measures in Columbia County

Airs at: Thu, 02/19/2009 at 4:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News
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Gran Torino film - critical discussion and interview with star Bee Vang

Airs at: Thu, 02/05/2009 at 4:00pm
Produced for:  APA Compass
In February, APA Compass critically discussed the Clint Eastwood folk Gran Torino, which features Eastwood as a cranky old veteran living in a neighborhood with an influx of Hmong immigrant neighbors. Aslo, an interview with one of the film's stars, Hmong actor Bee Vang. Read more

Racism and the Economic Crisis

Airs at: Mon, 02/09/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
People of color and especially immigrants have faced attempts to blame them for the economic crisis and to shift even more of the suffering onto their backs. Well-read Red Frann Michel  exposes these attacks in this commentary.  You can read it and find many links to her so... Read more

Entrevista con Chris Anders, abogado del Inmigration Counseling Service

Airs at: Thu, 02/05/2009 at 4:00pm
Produced for:  Buscando America
Este viernes nos visita Christopher Anders, abogado del Immigration Counseling Service(Servicio de Consejería de Inmigración) para hablarles sobre la misión y el trabajo                                             de esta agencia no lucrativa de servicios legales para in... Read more

David Bacon

Airs at: Tue, 01/20/2009 at 4:00pm
Produced for:  Circle A Radio
David Bacon is a writer and photojournalist on issues of labor, immigration and international trade. He will soon be coming to Portland to discuss these issues, and here on Circle A Radio, we hear from him about his life, his beginnings as a journalist and artist, and about... Read more

Index of leading asshattery indicators

 I love Harper's Index. For those of you not familiar with it, Harper's Index appears near the front of every edition of Harper's magazine. It presents a sort of snapshot of current affairs by way of assembling a bunch of seemingly obscure, but ultimately telling, statistic... Read more