Circle A Radio

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Erin Yanke
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Local, national and international issues focusing on those who are not allowed a voice

Circle A covers local, national and international issues, focusing on the voices of communities who, for political reasons, are not allowed a voice in the mainstream media.

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The Circle A Radio Collecitve created programming for KBOO from 2000 - 2013. The Circle A Radio Collective included members Kaylene Chassie, Jodi Darby, Marlena Gangi, Shizuko Hashimoto, BreAna Loranger, Cecily Rodgers, Trillium Shannon, Honna Veerkamp and Erin Yanke.

Topic tags: 
Activism, African American, Arts/Culture, Civil Rights/Human Rights, Class, Community Building, Education, Elders, Gender, Global Affairs, Government/Politics, History, Housing/Homelessness, Humor, Immigration, Indigenous, Law/Court/Crime, LGBTQ, Media, Music, Police, Prison, Race, War/Peace, Women
Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
Retired

Bus Riders Unite!

Airs at: Wed, 02/16/2011 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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On this show, you'll hear interviews with organizers and community members who are working to make public transit affordable and equitable.  They are part of an inspiring movement for social and environmental justice. First, we bring you an interview with Esperanza Martinez ... Read more

bo brown

Airs at: Wed, 02/02/2011 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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On this episode, we feature excerpts of a 2-hour interview we did with Rita “Bo” Brown. Bo Brown is most well known to us as a member of The George Jackson Brigade, a Seattle based revolutionary group. To learn more about the George Jackson Brigade in general, we recommend... Read more

Outside In Youth Radio Project: Sexual Health

Airs at: Wed, 01/19/2011 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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This week KBOO and Outside In worked together on a youth media project about sexual health. We have an interview with Nili Yosha about the project, and then work from William Madden, Rogelio Evangelista, and Eric Garcia about Violence Against Sex Workers, C, Mouse, Thor & T... Read more

The Rural Organizing Project: Roots and Wings Celebration

Airs at: Wed, 01/05/2011 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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We put together a show based on interviews recorded during the Roots and Wings Celebration of the Rural Organizing Project on December 4, 2010. We included about 2/3rds of people who participated in the interviews, talking about the beginnings of ROP, how different individu... Read more

Anti Racist Action Conference

Airs at: Wed, 12/15/2010 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Tonight on Circle A Radio we will bring you audio from the sixteenth annual anti racist action network conference. This year, the conference was in Portland, Oregon from July 22 to the 25, 2010.  We’ll focus on the Anti Racist Action History Panel, and the panel on Self-Def... Read more

Radical Peace

Airs at: Wed, 12/01/2010 at 12:00am
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Tonight we speak with Author and Activist William Hathaway about his new book Radical Peace. Hathaway joined the special forces to study and write about war. He has since become an accomplished writer and voice of the strong anti-war movement. His most recent book, Radical ... Read more

Floodlines Tour with Jordan Flaherty

Airs at: Wed, 11/17/2010 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Floodlines is a firsthand account of community, culture, and resistance in New Orleans in the years before and after Katrina, by Jordan Flaherty. Instead of a traditional book tour, Jordan has helped organize The Community and Resistance Tour, which  seeks to communicate ab... Read more

Netherlands Squat Ban in Effect

Airs at: Wed, 11/03/2010 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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As of October first, 2010, Squatting is now illegal in the Netherlands. As an answer to the new eviction policy roughly a thousand squatters and sympathisers demonstrated on the first of October in Amsterdam. Out of the demo a house got squatted and the group remained for a ... Read more

US involvement in Coups

Airs at: Wed, 10/20/2010 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Tonight we talk to Stephan Kinzer about United States involvement with Coups in Latin America. We also talk with Local Portland Organizer Pedro Sosa about US involvement in Guatemala. Read more

Fire Frashour Campaign

Airs at: Wed, 10/06/2010 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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On January 29th of 2010 Aaron Campbell was shot in the back and killed by Portland Police Officer Ronald Frashour. Less then two weeks later the grand jury decided there was no wrongdoing on the part of the officer that killed Campbell. Now, family members and the community... Read more