Bread and Roses

Bread & Roses is a collective of women offering quality feminist public affairs programming. Like KBOO, Bread & Roses places an emphasis on providing a forum for unpopular, controversial and neglected issues.

The Bread and Roses Collective is open to all women.

We strive for programming excellence and collaborative efforts, providing access and training to women.

We also strive to have fun.

Coming Soon

"The House that Herman Built", living exhibit by Jackie Sumell
 

Episode Archive

Bread and Roses on 10/22/10

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Fri, 10/22/2010 - 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Another world is possible - starting in your living room
A conversation with Anna Schuster about the Tamera living and learning community in Portugal and with Barbara Ford from Portland's own Columbia Ecovillage. The latter is the only urban farming co-housing community in the US.
 
Hosted by Gabriele Ross

Bread and Roses on 10/15/10

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Fri, 10/15/2010 - 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: More than pink ribbons

Cancer and Nutrition:  More than a pink ribbon! 

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Bread and Roses host Nico V. explores real ways to prevent cancer, beyond buying pink ribbons. 

Portland naturopath Dr. Greg Nigh and nutritional therapist Maria Zilka talk about how preventing cancer can be a revolutionary act.  Before, during, or after cancer treatment, there are many foods you can be eating and things you can be doing to stop cancer cells from proliferating.

Bread and Roses on 10/08/10

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Fri, 10/08/2010 - 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Bread and Roses hosts Ashley and Nico discuss Domestic Violence Awareness Month with two local domestic violence advocates.  Guests Chenoa Landry from the Native American Youth and Family Center Healing Circle and Choya Adkinson Stevens talk about the meaning of DV Awareness Month, and how the economy may or may not impact cases of domestic violence. 

 

 

Bread and Roses on 10/01/10

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Fri, 10/01/2010 - 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Special needs and community opportunities

Special Needs: We'll examine community resources and opportunities for adults and children with developmental disabilities. Call in!

Bread and Roses on 09/24/10

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Fri, 09/24/2010 - 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Rites of passage for young women

 Bread and Roses host Nico talks with members of Maidenspirit, a Portland-based rite of passage program for adolescent girls.  Guest Dr. Jennifer Brusewitz explains the importance of rites of passage for girls in modern culture and links to historical rites of passage in North American cultures.  Also hear from girls who have been part of the program, and an interview with a male mentor for the companion program for boys, Peace Warriors

Bread and Roses on 09/17/10

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Fri, 09/17/2010 - 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Arabs Gone Wild but mostly they just want to live their lives...

Arabs Gone Wild but mostly they just want to live their lives...

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Bread and Roses on 09/10/10

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Fri, 09/10/2010 - 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Women who row for a cause

How to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean and row for a cure: Profiles of extraordinary women paddlers--the first woman to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean and a local hero who founded Row for a Cure, the water sports' community crusade against breast cancer. You, too, can row for a cure--tune in to find out how. www.rowforthecure.com

Bread and Roses on 09/03/10

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Fri, 09/03/2010 - 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Be radical: help an adult learn to read

Reading is a radical act.  Books change people; people change the world. But Portland's high drop-out rate has means large numbers of adults in our community are stuck without high school diplomas and in low-wage jobs. In this celebration of Internatinal Litearcy Day, find out how to get involved in tutoring adults who need a GED or who want to learn to read. And: can books be dangerous? Get ready for Banned Books Week--Hear the latest about banned and challenged books.

Guests: Melissa Madenski, library adult literacy coordinator; Rosetta Pettijohn, director of a free Spanish language school completion program for adults; Kay Talbot, volunteer tutor trainer from Portland Community College.

 

Bread and Roses on 08/20/10

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Fri, 08/20/2010 - 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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This week’s installment of “Bread and Roses:” I and I and I rather not think about class…

Hosted by Gabriele Ross

Bread and Roses on 08/06/10

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Fri, 08/06/2010 - 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Love Equality: love songs, music, commentary about same sex marriage rights

LOVE EQUALITY: Music and commentary about same sex marriage. Will California's ruling make way for legal marriages? Call in!

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Bread and Roses Founder Susan Dobrof in 1993

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Tue, 05/21/2013

In 1993, KBOO AM News Director Kathleen Stephenson interviewed Susan Dobrof about the Bread and Roses Collective and its creation in 1978.

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Bread and Roses Archive: Radical Women Tape 1983

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Thu, 05/16/2013

Speech by Gloria Martin, one of the founders of Radical Women given at the 1983 Seattle International Women's Day's Forum on "Racism in the Women's Movement".

Recorded on Reel tape in 1983

Produced by LC Earnest

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Audio Archive: Oregon Women in Labor

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Thu, 05/16/2013

Recorded in 1985

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Bread and Roses Archive: Women Working Against Racism 1978

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Thu, 05/16/2013

Lucia Pena, Faith Mayhew and Pina Williams talk about Racism in Oregon and organizing that they are involved with. Native American, Chicana and Balck groups that people could support are also discussed.

Hosted by Margot Faegre

Recorded in 1978 on Reel tape.

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World Pulse

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Fri, 03/08/2013

Rachael Maddock-Hughes, Program Director for World Pulsel talks about the impact of this local non-profit on women of the world and shares volunteer opportunities.

World Pulse is an action media network powered by women from 190 countries. We believe that when women are heard, they will change the world.

www.worldpulse.com

Produced by Delphine Criscenzo

  • Title: World Pulse
  • Length: 18:42 minutes (42.81 MB)
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"The Last Clinic" documentary film by Maisie Crow.

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Fri, 03/08/2013

Maisie Crow, a photographer and film maker talks about her newest documentary film entitled “The Last Clinic” about the last women’s health clinic performing abortions in Mississippi. The state of Mississippi has recently enacted a law which threatens to close the Jackson’s women health organization, the last abortion clinic in the state in an effort to create “an abortion free state.” Maisie Crow talks to us about the law, the clinic, through the eyes of the many people she features in her film.

Produced by Delphine Criscenzo

 

  • Title: The Last Clinic
  • Date: 0503
  • Year: 2013
  • Length: 18:48 minutes (43.05 MB)
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YES, Youth Ending Slavery on Bread and Roses

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Sat, 12/22/2012

YES, Youth Ending Slavery on Bread and Roses.

Started by a group of high schooler in Portland, OR this organization brings awareness to issues of modern day slavery and traficking happening in the world but also in the Portland area. Listen to learn more about the victims/slaves and the schemes that are put in place to trap them. You'll also hear what the youth of our city through YES are doing to end modern day slavery!

To find out more about Youth Ending Slavery visit http://www.youthendingslavery.org/

Hosted by Delphine Criscenzo

Like Bread and Roses on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KbooBreadRosesWomensNews?ref=hl

  • Title: Youth Ending Slavery
  • Length: 53:12 minutes (121.78 MB)
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Nov 30th Bread and Roses

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Sun, 11/04/2012

Tonight we talk about plastic

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Let's Take a Walk with Laura O. Foster

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Fri, 07/13/2012

Portland like you've never seen it! Laura O. Foster takes us on a tour of the City! Laura is the author of numerous books about Portland including Portland Hill Walks, The Portland Stairs Book, Portland City Walks and Walk There. She has been writing about Oregon since 2001, after careers as a commercial banker, technical writer, and book editor. Raised in suburban Chicago, she moved to the Pacific Northwest in 1989. With the enthusiasm of a former flatlander, she writes about topics such as Portland’s public stairways, parks, neighborhoods, and urban planning, the animals and people of the Oregon Zoo, recycled paint, and Oregon geology, ethnobotany, natural areas, and native plants. She introduces us to new ways of exploring Portland and to the folklore and history you city's neighborhoods. Portland is a "walking Mecca" she says!

Hosted and Produced by Delphine Criscenzo

  • Title: Laura O. Foster
  • Length: 49:56 minutes (45.71 MB)
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Cory Kirshner-Lira on Fat Activism and the "Obesity Crisis"

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Fri, 06/22/2012

Cory hails from Portland, Oregon. She is a queer fierce fat femme, a cultural worker and educator. Her cultural work predominantly focuses on intersectionality and visibility within identity politics and social justice. Cory specifically dedicates her time to issues of fat identity, mujerisma, LGBTQ and racial justice, Latin@ visibility, and school/education reform. She is one of the founders of Eugene Sudbury School. Cory currently coaches students in their first year of college, writes for several blogs/websites and presents her workshop series on fat activism/identity, QTPOC intersectionality, mujerisma, environmental justice, social media social justice, and critical lenses on allyship. Contact her at corylira@gmail.com

Hosted by Samantha Taylor.

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Comments

Bread and Roses

WOW! This show is so enlightening... When is it going national?

hi

hi i like your show
verymuch
and i would like to get the phone number of your show
saw i could comenet asswell.
thank you.

hi everybody

im elad
im from isreal (yes i know its quiet far away)
but i heard your un belively good radio
such good music and itersting topics
my favorite show is on friday,bread and roses
any way keep on keeping on and know that even half the way across the world you are still afeecting others.
good night everyone

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