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Nevertheless She Persisted - Music for IWD

Airs at: Wed, 03/08/2017 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Songs of persistence, resistance and protest. Songs of self-empowerment, feminism, social justice. Some old, some very new.. Read more

Prepare For and Treat Menopause Naturally with Dana LaVoie

Airs at: Mon, 04/03/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Healthwatch
  Uncontrollable weight gain and boiling hot flashes, crying one minute and angry the next... Menopause (or peri-menopause) is here - it's taking over your life - and you're seriously ready to get some relief and feel like yourself again.  Did you know that in a recent stu... Read more

Roxanne Roxanne

Airs at: Fri, 03/10/2017 at 12:00am - 3:00am
In Celebration of "Roxanne Roxanne" the new Hip-Hop biopic on Roxanne Shanté (Lolita Shanté Gooden) which just premiered AND Sold at the Sundance Film Festival we'll be traveling back in time to Queens, New York and the year 1984 to explore her rebuttal to the UTFO song whi... Read more

Project Unica and Domestic Violence in the Portland Latinx Community [RE-BROADCAST]

Airs at: Fri, 02/24/2017 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Bread and Roses
We are digging in the B&R archives to bring you an episode with renewed relevance to current headlines. On February 9th, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)agents in El Paso, TX reportedly detained an undocumented transgender woman who was also an alleged domestic vi... Read more

Salt of the Earth

Airs at: Thu, 02/23/2017 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  The Film Show
  Produced at the height of the Hollywood Red Scare by blacklisted filmmakers, 1954's Salt of the Earth is a groundbreaking drama that highlights the roles of Latina women and striking mineworkers.  Jenn Chavez talks with the organizers of an upcoming event at the Hollywoo... Read more

Brontë

Airs at: Tue, 02/21/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Dmae welcomes Bag&Baggage Productions and the NW premiere of of Brontë by Polly Teale, a play about the famous literary sisters. We'll talk with artistic director Scott Palmer and two actors Morgan Cox (who plays Emily Brontë ), Jessi Walters (who plays Anne Brontë). The pl... Read more

PSJ 2017 Lobby Day

Airs at: Mon, 02/27/2017 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Karen James interviews Shannon Wight, Deputy Director for Partnership for Safety & Justice, about PSJ’s Lobby Day on April 3, 2017 in Salem, Oregon.  Help families stay together so children can be with their parents as they achieve accountability through supervision, ser... Read more

Black History Month Women

Airs at: Tue, 02/14/2017 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
  Join Dmae for a one-hour membership drive Black History Month special focusing on three Portland productions about or by strong women. First off we'll visit with three actors from In the Blood by noted African-American playwright Suzan-Lori Parks produced by Portland Act... Read more

The Politics of Living

Every 1st Wednesday from 9:00 am - 10:00 am The purpose of this show is to create a place on the radio dial in order to elevate women's voices and opinions around political, economical, and cultural issues. The intent is to look at global and local events/topics via interv... Read more

Transnational Filipina Author Ninotchka Rosca on Bread and Roses

Airs at: Fri, 02/10/2017 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Bread and Roses
***WINTER DRIVE SPECIAL*** If you like programming like this, please support KBOO during our Winter Membership Drive by calling 877-500-5266 (KBOO) during the show on February 10th or by going online at http://kboo.fm/give and letting them know you love Bread and Roses, th... Read more