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Atkinson School Undergoing Budget Cuts! Hear from Community Activits

Airs at: Fri, 05/25/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Bread and Roses
Atkinson School, one of many Portland Public Schools is suffering from fund cuts for 2 and half position for next year. Listen to community organizers Kim Heron, Diana Cameron, Savannah Paz, Carissa Harrison and Constance San Juan about the actions parents, teachers and com... Read more

AMERICA: The Morpheus Youth Project

Airs at: Wed, 05/23/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for The Underground
Hannah interviews Carlos Chavez of the Morpheus Youth Project Read more

Tillicum Wawa with Cynthia King/News on Winnemem Wintu/Upcoming "Return Voyage" Event

What a great learning opportunity, speaking with Cynthia King, Native herbalist and owner of The Herb Shed! Her specialty is aromatherapy...at one point she sprayed cedar mist in the air room. The calming and balancing effects left us very relaxed. I thinks that could be he... Read more

AMERICA: Full Show

Airs at: Wed, 05/23/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for The Underground
Tonight the Youth Collective celebrated our 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY, and while we were having an Open House and Party, we also hosted this show! Topics include the Erie Canal, The Simpsons, a vox pop on "America is _____", and a view on how America appears in dystopian science ... Read more

Fresh Start offers free education on natural health topics

Airs at: Wed, 05/23/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Radiozine
Americans have a lower life expectancy rate, higher rates of heart disease and cancer, and an infant mortality rate that is twice as high as other rich industrialized nations. With the intention of restoring "the nation to natural optimum health," a nonprofit health organiz... Read more

Cultural revitalization in progress!

Just back from a weekend in Port Orford, celebrating the 19th annual Salmon Bake/Ancestor Honoring Days. It really feels like we are strengthening our culture, our friendships and family relationships, and our ties to the land and our ancestors who live(d) there.  The elder... Read more

INTERVIEW: Spencer Chang

Airs at: Wed, 04/04/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for The Underground
Ryan, a KBOO Youth Collective member , interviews Spencer Chang: Assistant Professor at University of Oregon who specializes in Theoretical High Energy Physics. Read more

Portland City Council Passes Mayor Adam's Initiatives

Airs at: Thu, 05/10/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Evening News
On Wednesday, the Portland City Council passed some of Mayor Sam Adams main initiatives. KBOO's Zeke Harrington has more. Read more

Michelle Alexander and the New Jim Crow

Airs at: Wed, 05/02/2012 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Circle A Radio
We take a look at mass incarceration and racism in America today through Michelle Alexander's book "The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness." We begin with a speech given by Michelle Alexander in New York in February of 2010, and then will hear fr... Read more

TEEN COUNCIL: The Holgate Library

Airs at: Wed, 04/25/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for The Underground
The KBOO Youth Collective did a workshop at the Holgate Library for their Teen Council, and taught the skill of recording Vox Pops. Listen to see how they did! Read more