Civil Liberties

APA Compass: The 1882 Project

Airs at: Fri, 11/02/2012 at 12:00am

Produced for: APA Compass

The US Congress passed resolutions this summer formally apologizing for the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act, which denied citzenship and basic rights to Asians for more than half a century. Numerous Asian-American groups under the umbrella of the 1882 Project worked passi... Read more

APA Compass: APAs and Politics Roundtable

Airs at: Fri, 11/02/2012 at 12:00am

Produced for: APA Compass

Kushlani de Soyza hosts a roundtable discussion with local APA leaders, Helen Ying and Joseph Santos-Lyons. We discuss some of the issues relevant to APAs in Oregon and nationally, such as changing demographics, voting rights, and economic and racial justice. Read more

Occupy Portland Radio Air Show 10/18/12

Airs at: Thu, 10/18/2012 at 12:00am

Produced for: Occupy Portland Radio

PLEDGE DRIVE EPISODE Occupy Portland not Afghanistan march on 10/6/12 Reoccupation of a fraudently foreclosed home Terry Schrunk Plaza on Oct. 6th Interview with Ciara Doyle & Jesse Headen Occupy The Courts updates Public Service Announcement: Ba... Read more

Of Ruth First and Joe Slovo: Let Us Now Remember Past Activists

Airs at: Mon, 10/22/2012 at 12:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Alan Weider discusses the work and legacy of Ruth First and Joe Slovo, lifelong activists who fought for an end to apartheid in South Africa, and for a democratic and socialist world. Read more

NEWS AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS DAY "A BETTER WORLD IS POSSIBLE: BEYOND ELECTORAL POLITICS"

7 am to 8 pm on Friday October 12th The best of KBOO’s news, talks and interviews: In this special day of programming KBOO presents authors, activists, analysts and idealists who look beyond the current political rhetoric to the real basics of what it will take to bu... Read more

Mayoral Debate at Portland's Center for Intercultural Organizing

Airs at: Tue, 10/02/2012 at 12:00am

Produced for: A Categorized Program Not

Jefferson Smith and Charlie Hales faced off before an audience assembled by representatives of the Portland immigrant community. The issues discussed include diversity of the Portland Police Bureau. KBOO reporter Don Merrill recaps the debate. Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour October 1st 2012

Airs at: Mon, 10/01/2012 at 12:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Joe Clement hosts today's Old Mole and we hear about the NFL referee lockout, the Trans Pacific Partnership, and organizing the working-class against imperial war. Bill Resnick talks with labor historian Peter Rachleff about the NFL referee lockout. Frann ... Read more

The Confessional with Contessa de la Luna Sept. 24 2012

Occupy Portland Radio Air Show 9/19/12

Airs at: Wed, 09/19/2012 at 12:00am

Produced for: Occupy Portland Radio

In this episode: We hear from Occupys from the west coast. The Occutour reports on their visit to Detroit. We talk with Trudy Cooper about her upcoming trip to Pakistan. A discussion with Dr. Jim and Beatrix from the Icarus Project. Tips for bailing y... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour September 17th 2012

Airs at: Mon, 09/17/2012 at 12:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Iven Hale hosts this show and we hear about the Chicago Teachers Strike, Cuban reform and policies, a book review of Barbara King Solver's "Lacuna" and a movie-review of Branded. Bill Resnick talks with Samuel Farber about top-down and bottom-up socialism in Cuba ... Read more