Movement for Racial Justice

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Missing and Murdered Indigenous People, Fossil Fuels, Man Camps, and a Case for Divestment, Reinvestment, and Reparations:

Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
The sexual exploitation, torture and disappearance of Native Americans has deep historical roots, beginning in 1492. In some parts of the country, Native women experience rates of murder ten times higher than the national average. Rates of violence spike with the introducti... Read more

The Hottest Places in Portland

Airs at: Mon, 07/10/2023 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
On June 28, 2021, Portland State Geography Professor Vivek Shandas drove around Portland on this hottest day ever recorded in the city, measuring the temperatures of the pavement in various neighborhoods around town. And what he found was a dramatic discrepancy between the ... Read more

Megawave Radio 6/16/23

Airs at: Fri, 06/16/2023 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  MegaWave Radio
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Megawave Radio 3/24/23

Airs at: Fri, 03/24/2023 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  MegaWave Radio
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Megawave Radio 5/19/23

Airs at: Fri, 05/19/2023 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  MegaWave Radio
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Megawave Radio 5/5/23

Airs at: Fri, 05/05/2023 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  MegaWave Radio
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Art Talk Bus Stop

Airs at: Wed, 06/28/2023 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Talk Bus Stop
In place of Art Talk Bus Stop this program is a special 3 part documentary short (1 hr total). The show features interviews and original music from three musicians of Montavilla Jazz, Denzel Mendoza, Mary Sue Tobin, and Machado Mijiga. Each musician created pieces inspired ... Read more

Art Talk Bus Stop

Airs at: Wed, 06/28/2023 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Talk Bus Stop
In place of Art Talk Bus Stop this program is a special 3 part documentary short (1 hr total). The show features interviews and original music from three musicians of Montavilla Jazz, Denzel Mendoza, Mary Sue Tobin, and Machado Mijiga. Each musician created pieces inspired ... Read more

Totality of Circumstances | June 27, 2023

Airs at: Tue, 06/27/2023 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
  This month's show focuses on the recent interactions between the Police Accountability Commission (PAC) and Portland City Council, as the PAC gets closer to its August 31 deadline to present the council with its complete plan for a new police oversight system. This show... Read more

Songcircle’s Summer of Soul (to Soul)!

Airs at: Fri, 06/23/2023 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Produced for:  The Songcircle
Today on The Songcircle, it’s my last show of June (DJ Dan S. guest-hosts next week) so we’re closing out Black Music Month — and the week of Juneteenth — with a program drawn from three great concert documentaries and their soundtracks: the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, a... Read more