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January Board Meeting--Location Change

The January meeting of the KBOO Board of Directors is coming up on Monday the 25th starting at 6 p.m. Since Membership Central will be set up in our normal meeting space, we have to relocate. The site of the 1/25/2010 Director's Meeting will be the Men's Resource Cente... Read more

Positively Revolting 2/15/2013

Tune in Friday, Feb. 15, at 8 a.m. as hosts Ani and Lyn dive into mental health, police brutality and the life and death of Portland local James Chasse. Ani and Lyn will be joined by Jason Renaud, a mental health advocate with The Mental Health Association of Portland, ... Read more

Bread and Roses May 8 Show: Mother's Day - Who, What, Where, When & Why

Bridget B. here and I might get a little deep for a minute or two so hang in there with me. I'm hosting the next edition of Bread and Roses this Friday, May 8 from 6pm - 7pm and given that it falls on the day of celebration in some countries and will precede Mother's Da... Read more

Poems by Steve Williams

Talking Earth Anthology: Steve Williams Steve Williams works and lives in Portland, Oregon. Together with his partner, poet Constance Hall, he hosts a reading series at In Other Words bookstore, a free, open to the public critique group, an online workshop forum -- ww... Read more

Mobilizing While the Time is Right

This has been an incredible week! In Portland, within a half and hour after the polls closed on Tuesday, voters began loudly celebrating the election of Barak Obama. As a 42 year old woman, I can say that I have never seen an election night like this. With cars honking, ... Read more

Health Disparity and the County Budget Crisis; Also, Testing for Anti-Black Bias

African Americans in Multnomah County are twice as likely to die from diabetes or stroke than white county residents. Hispanic mothers are two times less likely to have early prenatal care white mothers. Native Americans in the county die from HIV at three times the rate... Read more

Fertile Ground Festival 2012

KBOO is a proud media sponsor for the 2012 Fertile Ground Festival v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} Normal 0 Fertile Ground’s fourth year shows abundant growth ... Read more

Welcome to The Forests of Fennario

Hi All, Welcome to the Forests of fennario Blog, from my little corner of the Grateful Dead and Friends' Universe. I'll be posting stuff about stuff at random intervals and, often, coinciding with my on-air appearances. I'll also be posting transcripts of my interviews, ... Read more

Roc C on the Soundbox tonight starting at 10pm

Who is Roc C? Roc C. has an affinity for major label sound, with a independent spirit and vision. Long known as one of indie hip-hop s hardest working emcees (both in the studio and out), Roc C. continues to develop and grow as an all-around artist with each releas... Read more

Retiring

Last month, Shusli and I retired our program "Tillicum Wawa: Voices of the People." We did so to reduce stress and to manage our lives better. Our work, new home, and other things are not so easy to manage with worrying and stressing and doing our best to create the best... Read more