Women

Special Programming: Public Affairs on 03/08/10

Airs at: Mon, 03/08/2010 at 5:30am - Tue, 03/09/2010 at 5:30am

Produced for: Special Programming: Public Affairs

International Women's Day on KBOO Women on the Path to Selfhood - Programming by, about and for women from 5:30AM Monday until 5:30AM Tuesday At 5:30AM Diane Hunt hosts an all women’s version of Folk Expresso At 7 it’s Democracy Now! with Amy Goodman At 8 it’s a special T... Read more

Shoshana Johnson: "I'm Still Standing: From Captive U.S. Soldier to Free Citizen--My Journey Home"

Airs at: Thu, 03/04/2010 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Black Book Talk

Hosted by: Emma Jackson Ford, Patricia Welch. The guest is Shoshana Johnson, author of I'm Still Standing: From Captive U.S. Soldier to Free Citizen--My Journey Home. In March of 2003 world headlines were made when a U.S. army convoy was attacked in the city of An-Nasiriya... Read more

A Sister Dope Enough to Make You Holler and Scream

The Seamstress of Sound spins 2 nights full of music written, performed or performed by Women. Tune in to Active Listening on March 11th and 25th from 10-midnight Read more

Dr Randall Neustaedter and his book, "The Holistic Baby Guide: Alternative Care for Common Health Problems"

Airs at: Mon, 03/01/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Healthwatch

Hosted by Dr. David Naimon An interview with Dr. Randall Neustaedter, author of "The Holistic Baby Guide: Alternative Care for Common Health Problems." Learn holistic solutions for colic and other worrisome digestive disorders, for healing eczema, cradle cap, and diaper ... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 02/25/10

Airs at: Thu, 02/25/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

On January 21, 2010, the U.S. Supreme court took another step in the long - and many say misguided - journey to granting corporations personhood under the U.S. Constitution. In Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, a five-member majority of the court increased the... Read more

February 22, 2010 Old Mole Variety Hour

Airs at: Mon, 02/22/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

This edition of the Old Mole Variety Hour is hosted by Denise Morris. It deals with making energy locally, the racial, gender and class politics of the Southern plantation household, Alice Munro's latest book, a novel by Nobel Prize winning Turkish author Orhan Pamuk, an... Read more

From the Plantation to the Workplace

Airs at: Mon, 02/22/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

What really went on between black women slaves and their mistresses on the plantations? Thavolia Glymph, author of the prizewinning book Out of the House of Bondage: The Transformation of the Plantation Household, talks with the Old Mole's Laurie Mercier about how black w... Read more

Women in Haiti: strength in spirit and culture

Airs at: Fri, 02/19/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Bread and Roses

Haitian-Canadian author Myriam Chancy clarifies the richness and spirit of Haiti, especially that of women. "There's great strength one can take from these women...Our history tells us it is possible to survive, to have a will, despite how Haiti is portrayed. Our culture, o... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 02/18/10

Airs at: Thu, 02/18/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

What's next in the Aaron Campbell case? Also, an interview with Oregon Attorney General John Kroger Tuesday night, Rev. Jesse Jackson spoke to over 1,000 Portlanders at Maranantha Church about the "execution" of Aaron Campbell, the most recent victim of a police shoo... Read more

Midwifery and the Politics of Birth

Airs at: Fri, 02/12/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Bread and Roses

Normal 0 Hosts Nicole Vulcan and Ashley Thirstrup examine the issue of birth rights, the home birth issue, and efforts nationwide to see that families have a choice when it comes to how they bring their children into this world. They talk with two advocates work... Read more