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APANO's Voter Guide; Affinity groups for city employees

Airs at: Fri, 10/26/2018 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Pacific Underground

Elections are quickly approaching here in Portland so we're talking to Brandon Cruz from APANO (Asian Pacific American Network of Oregon) to talk about their Voter Guide and efforts to increase voter participation. We'll also be talking to Matt Lim who works for the city... Read more

Episode 68. It Takes A Village To Survive In These Streets ft. RaShanuda

Airs at: Wed, 10/24/2018 at 12:00am - Tue, 11/06/2018 at 12:00am

Produced for: Village Vibes Podcast

IT HAPPENED Y'ALL! Tune in to hear the realest one alive, RASHAUNDA, on VillageVibesPodcast! We have been begging her to come on forever, so we did NOT take this opportunity for granted! She's on for the whole.damn.show and we're talking the danger of yt voices, how to grow... Read more

Washington State Initiative 1631

Airs at: Mon, 10/29/2018 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: Locus Focus

This program was initially broadcast on October 1, 2018. On November 6 Washington State voters will have a chance to vote on an initiative that would put a fee on the state’s largest polluters, including the oil industry and utilities that have not switched over to clean... Read more

One Land Many Voices

Airs at: Fri, 10/26/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: One Land Many Voices

On today's program, we draw connections between the struggles of indigenous peoples in the US and the Palestinian struggle for self-determination. Host Layla Kanaan speaks with local Native American activist Jacqueline Keeler. In the second half of the program, we feature ... Read more

Folsom50 Project

Airs at: Mon, 10/29/2018 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Prison Pipeline

Adam Carpinelli interviews Danny Wilson and Tracy Schlapp, founders of the Folsom50 project looking at Johnny Cash’s work around prison reform 50 years later. The project brings music and artwork to incarcerated persons and they held their first concert at Columbia River C... Read more

Democratic Autopsy: One Year Later, with Norman Solomon

Airs at: Wed, 10/24/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Wednesday Talk Radio

Join host Paul Roland with his guest Norman Solomon, as they dissect the moribund Democratic Party and its prospects for revival. In October 2017, a team of progressive researchers published “Autopsy: The Democratic Party in Crisis,” which probed the causes of the dis... Read more

The University of NIKE: How Corporate Cash Bought Higher Education

Airs at: Wed, 10/24/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: The RadioActivist

This week on The RadioActivist, Joshua Hunt on his book The University of NIKE: How Corporate America Bought American Higher Education. Hosts Lisa Loving and Suzanne LaGrande will be taking your calls, the number is 503-231-8187. And we have a few activist events coming up... Read more

Root Causes of a Failed System: Chris Hedges

Airs at: Tue, 10/23/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Alternative Radio

America, says Chris Hedges, is convulsed by an array of pathologies that have arisen out of profound hopelessness, a bitter despair and a civil society that has ceased to function. As our society unravels, we also face global upheaval caused by catastrophic climate chang... Read more

'Trans Dudes with Lady Cancer'; and Alyssa Pariah on Trump's proposed "

Airs at: Tue, 10/23/2018 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Preference

From the Merc: "Oregon filmmakers Brooks Nelson and Yee Won Chong are trans men and housemates who were both diagnosed with 'lady cancer' around the same time. They decided to see t he strange coincdence as an educational opportunity, and chronicled their treatment in ... Read more

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