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Jordan Flaherty discusses "Floodlines: Community and Resistance from Katrina to the Jena Six"

Airs at: Thu, 10/14/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Presswatch

Host Theresa Mitchell speaks with activist Jordan Flaherty about his book Floodlines: Community and Resistance from Katrina to the Jena Six. The book has an introduction by Democracy Now host Amy Goodman and a preface by civil rights attorney Tracie Washington. Floodlines ... Read more

Leslie Marmon Silko talks about her new memoir, "The Turquoise Ledge"

Airs at: Mon, 10/18/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Radiozine

Host Kathleen Stephenson speaks with Leslie Marmon Silko, a former professor of English and fiction writing and the author of novels, short stories, essays, poetry, articles, and filmscripts. She has won prizes, fellowships, and grants from such sources as the National Endo... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 10-14-2010

Airs at: Thu, 10/14/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

Full View #cg_msg_content #cg_msg_content div { margin: 0px; } Ballot measures and bucks: a look at the scramble for tax dollars New emergency response systems for the fire bureau. Funding for the historical society. Additional revenue to cover manda... Read more

The Underground History of American Education

Prologue The shocking possibility that dumb people don’t exist in sufficient numbers to warrant the millions of careers devoted to tending them will seem incredible to you. Yet that is my central proposition: the mass dumbnes... Read more

Voices from the edge on 10-7-2010

Airs at: Thu, 10/07/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

Should the Portland Police be subject to random drug testing? Jo Ann and Dave discuss the City of Portland's proposal to require random drug-testing of Portland police officers. The conversation doesn't end when the program does. You can join in additional discussion of th... Read more

Thievery Corporation Special on THE MELTING POT 8-10pm (PST) 10/12/2010

Join your host Dr. J as he takes you on a Musical Journey through time and place. A virtual "Thievery" timeline starting in D.C. circa 1996 and touches down on the sounds of multiple cultures taking you up to today. Focusing on Lp's, Remixes, Singles, Collabs and the bra... Read more

American Holocaust: When It’s All Over I’ll Still Be Indian

AMERICAN INDIAN Holocaust HOZWE | MySpace Video The powerful and hard-hitting documentary, American Holocaust, is quite possibly the only film that reveals the link between the Nazi holocaust, which claimed at least 6 million Jews, and the American Holocaust which ... Read more

Schooling the World:

Schooling the World: The White Man's Last Burden takes a vital look at the often-harmful effects of Western education on indigenous cultures. "For centuries, missionaries have penetrated every corner of the globe with Bibles in their hands. Today’s missionaries carry alge... Read more

Uranium

Uranium Uranium is an award winning short film on the consequences of uranium mining in Canada. Narrated by Buffy Sainte-Marie, the 48-minute film explores how uranium mining can impact the environment, the health of those who are employed in the industry, and t... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 09/30/2010

Airs at: Thu, 09/30/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

#cg_msg_content div { margin: 0px; } Lies, damn lies and export statistics: A conversation about the impact of free trade agreements on our communities President Obama recently announced plans to push through the Korea Free Trade Agreement immediately after the November... Read more