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Tonight we welcome local organizers from One Billion Rising, an international day of action to end violence against women happening on Feb 14. We'll discuss the herstory of this international movement, including events leading up to this year's Day of Action. We'll also share details for events happening around the Pacific Northwest. Actions are happening in large and small ways in many different communities. You can also check out local event calendars for ideas on where and when to engage for change in your community!

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ONE BILLION RISING PDX and IDLE NO MORE PDX come together to end violence against women. Listen to hear all about where you can Strike, Dance, Rise on February 14th in Portland, OR. We will be joined by organizers of the Portland event and learn more about the VDay 2013 campaign to end violence against women and about the Idle No More movement to bring Indigenous issues to the forefront. Listen to the personal testimonies of why people are rising!

Like us on facebook and share with us why you will be rising on February 14th!

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STRIKE, DANCE, RISE

Hosted by Delphine Criscenzo

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After decades of inaction, we are now rapidly losing the window in which we can act to prevent catastrophic climate change. Yet with all the continued global fossil fuel development underway, it would appear that the involved governments and private companies couldn't care less.  How about you?

Greenpeace has recently compiled a report detailing 14 of the world's biggest coal, methane, and oil projects and how their development would seem to doom any chance of preventing a climate catastrophe.

Why is it important to raise awareness about racist practicies? Tune in for a conversation on the importance of using racially and culturally responsive teaching strategies in our public schools to insure that every student in public schools gets the same opportunities no matter their background. Live in the studio with three mothers, teachers and equity advocates working everyday to interrupt racism: Julie Palmer, Dawn Jackson, Barbara Stonecypher.

Hosted by Delphine Criscenzo

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