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Minority Cannabis Business Association

Airs at: Sun, 04/30/2017 at 12:00am - 12:30am

Produced for: Century Of Lies

This week we talk with Jesce Horton from the Minority Cannabis Business Association and Patricia Sully from VOCAL-Washington and the Public Defender Association of King County, plus MAPS Executive Director Rick Doblin testifies before the US Sentencing Commission on synthet... Read more

Indian Country Psychology: David Walker

Airs at: Mon, 05/01/2017 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Madness Radio

How does the legacy of colonialism impact American Indian mental health today? Does the Indian Health Service meet the needs of the people on tribal land? How are Native peoples revitalizing cultural traditions to reverse centuries of racism? David Walker, mixed-heritage Ch... Read more

"America's Youngest Talk Show Host": David Pakman on More Talk Radio

Airs at: Mon, 05/01/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: More Talk Radio

The David Pakman Show started as a community radio show called Midweek Politics in the basement of WXOJ’s studio in Northampton, Massachusetts. Today, it is a daily internationally syndicated politics and news talk show airing on radio, television, and the internet, and ... Read more

KBOO News In Depth: 3/21/17

Airs at: Tue, 03/21/2017 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm

Produced for: News In Depth

Ilan Pappe: Israel-Palestine Through the Lens of Settler Colonialism

Airs at: Fri, 04/28/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: One Land Many Voices

Today we present a talk by Israeli historian Ilan Pappe (recorded by TUC Radio). In his presentation at the Press Club in Washington DC on March 24, 2017, he had challenged the audience with his conclusion that peace between Israelis and Palestinians can no longer be achi... Read more

Left of Center-Podcast

Airs at: Wed, 04/26/2017 at 3:00pm - Fri, 04/27/2018 at 3:00pm

This weeks' episode of Left of Center serves as a reminder of the current confirmed members of Donald Trump's Cabinet along with the threat they collectively represent to so many everyday issues we deal with; LGBTQ Rights, Education, The Environment and so much more. ... Read more

Wendy Sample: National Alliance on Mental Illness Walk

Airs at: Thu, 04/27/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

As the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization, NAMI provides support, education and advocacy for millions of Americans affected by mental illness. NAMI is a lifeline for people and families who need a place to turn and try and make sense of these afflicti... Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour for April 24, 2017

Airs at: Mon, 04/24/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Tod Sloan hosts this episode of the Old Mole and we hear-- 1. Alex Diamond talks with Bill Resnick about his experience teaching in a poor schools in Memphis. 2. Desiree Hellegers reads from a history of how the bodies of people of color were used to study and teach anat... Read more

Medicine, Anatomy, and Ideology

Airs at: Mon, 04/24/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Desiree Hellegers reads an excerpt from Craig Steven Wilders' Ebony and Ivy: Race, Slavery and the Troubled History of American Universities that illuminates the long history of medical experimentation on people of color in the U.S., and that challenges claims about scienti... Read more

Terrorism: Theirs and Ours

Airs at: Tue, 04/25/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Alternative Radio

Terrorism is the scourge of the era. It is a fearsome symbol conjuring images of nasty-looking, bearded men brandishing AK-47s. The media focus only on the terrorism of official enemies like Saddam Hussein and Osama bin Laden. The notion that the U.S. and its allies enga... Read more