Women

Bread and Roses May 8 Show: Mother's Day - Who, What, Where, When & Why

Bridget B. here and I might get a little deep for a minute or two so hang in there with me. I'm hosting the next edition of Bread and Roses this Friday, May 8 from 6pm - 7pm and given that it falls on the day of celebration in some countries and will precede Mother's Day h... Read more

Rinku Sen: Race and Obama's first 100 days

Last week, President Obama reached his first 100 days in office, triggering a media flurry of speculation about how well he's doing. Communities of color - already hurting before the lastest round of troubles - have been measuring up the new president as well. Is President ... Read more

Minal Hajratwala's Angry APA Minute

Airs at: Thu, 04/30/2009 at 5:00pm

Produced for: APA Compass

Minal Hajratwala sounds off about her experiences with the recent Amazon.com censorship of LGBTQ titles and content. Read more

Janet Hollaway Africa

Airs at: Sun, 04/26/2009 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Special Programming: Public Affairs

MAY 13, 1985 BOMBING AND FIRE - Lt. Frank Powell prepares to drop the Bomb on innocent human beings! The Bomb - A Bomb that Killed - Murdered Women, Men and Children! Janet Hollaway Africa is a member of the "back to nature group" MOVE. She and others were imprisoned wit... Read more

Community Calendar Tuesday April 28 2009

Airs at: Mon, 04/27/2009 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Community Calendar

This is the community calendar for Tuesday April 28 2009. The BITCH Lecture Series presents "Guerrilla Girls" at the Portland State University Women's Resource Center, Smith Ballroom, PSU, Tuesday the 28th from 7 to 9 pm. The Socialist Party of Oregon hosts a Public Forum ... Read more

More Talk Radio 04/20/2009

Airs at: Sun, 04/19/2009 at 5:00pm

Produced for: More Talk Radio

Hosted by: Cecil Prescod, Celeste Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod host a discussion of domestic and sexual violence. Is it on the increase? Does the current economic climate have an effect on it? Guests include Gabby Santos, Program Coordinator for Underserved Communities ... Read more

Janine Phillips Africa says; "Revolution is not a word but an application"

Airs at: Thu, 04/23/2009 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Special Programming: Public Affairs

Since this statement was written, Merle Austin Africa joined the ancestors. She died in prison, March 13, 1998. Revolution is not a word but an application, it is not war but peace, it does not weaken it strengthens, revolution does not cause separation it generates toget... Read more

Helen Woodson 61-year-old peace activist sentenced to fifty one months

Airs at: Thu, 04/23/2009 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Special Programming: Public Affairs

Nov. 25, 2004 The Kansas City Star: MARK MORRIS "A 61-year-old peace activist was sentenced to fifty one months in prison Wednesday for threatening federal officials and pouring red paint and cranberry juice on a federal courthouse security station." "Helen Wood... Read more

Cascade Festival of African Film

Airs at: Mon, 02/09/2009 at 4:00pm

Produced for: Stage and Studio

Now until March 7, theaters around Portland are screening dozens of feature and documentary films by directors from throughout Africa as part of the 19th annual Cascade Festival of African Film. The longest-running of its kind, the Portland Community College-sponsored festi... Read more

Bathroom Access and Safety

Airs at: Mon, 04/20/2009 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Gender Blender

While there are few things more primal than the need to use the bathroom many trans and gender variant individuals find that answering natures call is needlessly complicated and often downright dangerous. Few gendered spaces are as vehemently patrolled and the penality for ... Read more