Civil Liberties

Civil rights, etc.

The Confessional on 04/08/13

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The Confessional

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Mon, 04/08/2013 - 12:00am - 2:00am

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Talk Radio with La Contessa de la Luna. Guilt Shame Fear Forgiveness Minor Felonies 503-231-8187

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Healing the Healthcare Blues

Flashpoints on 04/05/13

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Flashpoints

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Fri, 04/05/2013 - 10:15am - 11:00am

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INVESTIGATIVE News Radio with host Dennis Bernstein

Positively Revolting on 04/05/13

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Positively Revolting

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Fri, 04/05/2013 - 8:00am - 9:00am

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We talk to Partnership for Civil Justice Fund about the government surveillance of dissenters.

Friday morning on Positively Revolting, hosts Ani and Lyn will speak with Heather M. Benno of the Partnership for Civil Justice Fund, the organization that broke headlines when it revealed — through FOIA records requests — the FBI and DHS was conducing surveillance on Occupy Movement protesters and devising nation-wide schemes to disrupt and prosecute its dissent.

Give us a call at 503-231-8187 during the broadcast or email us at positivelyrevolting at gmail dot com to join in the discussion. And, if you haven't already, like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.

Flashpoints on 04/04/13

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Flashpoints

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Thu, 04/04/2013 - 10:15am - 11:00am

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INVESTIGATIVE News Radio with host Dennis Bernstein

Presswatch on 04/04/13

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Presswatch

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Thu, 04/04/2013 - 9:00am - 9:30am

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News You're Not Supposed to Know

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Possible Connection Between Vaccinations and Autism

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Wed, 01/30/2013

KBOO's Jennifer Kemp spoke with an expert on vaccination issues. Cynthia discusses a possible correlation between kids receiving vaccination and developing autisim. Although there is still debate on the legitimacy of this conenction, the interview delves more into both sides of the issue.

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Possible Connection Between Vaccinations and Autism

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Wed, 04/03/2013

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Students Of Color Disciplined More Harshly Than White Students In PPS

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Wed, 04/03/2013

The Portland Public School District presented data at Monday's School Board Meeting that students of color are more likely to be disciplined, and disciplined more harshly than white students. Strikingly, African American students were 4.1 times more likely to be suspended or expelled than their white counterparts, and were also high for Latino and Native American students. School Board members are looking for ways to reduce these numbers, and make school a positive experience for students of all racial groups. KBOO's Jennifer Kemp spoke with Mary Lee, the director of the Multnomah County Commission on Children, Families and Communities for more on the story...

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Voices from the Edge on 04/04/13

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Voices from the Edge

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Thu, 04/04/2013 - 8:00am - 9:00am

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Interview with F. Michael Higginbotham, author, Ghost of Jim Crow

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When America inaugurated its first African American president, in 2009, many wondered if the country had finally become a "post-racial" society. Was this the dawning of a new era, in which America, a nation nearly severed in half by slavery, and whose racial fault lines are arguably among its most enduring traits, would at last move beyond race with the election of Barack Hussein Obama? In Ghosts of Jim Crow, F. Michael Higginbotham convincingly argues that America remains far away from that imagined utopia. Indeed, the shadows of Jim Crow era laws and attitudes continue to perpetuate insidious, systemic prejudice and racism in the 21st century.