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Nakba Day

Airs at: Wed, 05/15/2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
  Here at KBOO, we are acknowledging Nakba Day. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the mass displacement of Palestinians that occurred during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, known as the "Nakba", or "Catastrophe". The anniversary puts the spotlight on one of the world’s l... Read more

Earth Day Special Programming

  On Monday, April 22nd, KBOO Community Radio celebrates Earth Day with special programming devoted to everything Mother Earth, ecological justice, environmental awareness, climate activism and animal rights advocacy. Either poetic and imaginative, or highly researched and... Read more

Portland Rally for Gaza: One Year of Genocide

Airs at: Tue, 10/15/2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for Radiozine
On Saturday October 5th, 2024, several thousand Portlanders gathered in Unthank Park to commemorate a year of the ongoing Israeli invasion and destruction of the Gaza Strip. The rally also called for an end to the Israeli invasion of Lebanon, which began several weeks befor... Read more

A conversation with Abby Martin of The Empire Files

Airs at: Wed, 10/16/2024 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Wednesday Talk Radio

Another Bad Idea for the Columbia River Ecosystem

Airs at: Mon, 10/14/2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
The Houston-based company, NEXT Renewables LLC Oregon is proposing to construct a major new refinery at Port Westward, near Clatskanie, on the Columbia. This project would immediately become one of Oregon’s top greenhouse gas polluters. The refinery would be one of the larg... Read more

Hydrogen Hype

Airs at: Mon, 10/07/2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
Hurricane Helene dramatically illustrates how climate chaos is impacting us right now. Yet while there are real solutions that will enable us to stop emitting greenhouse gases, the fossil fuel industry continues to promote a menagerie of false solutions that do not actually... Read more

Buscando America on 10/01/24

Airs at: Tue, 10/01/2024 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Buscando America
En este programa escucha sobre la contaminación de aguas subterráneas que pone en riesgo el agua potable de cientos de familias latinas en el este de Oregon. Hablamos con Ubaldo Hernández, director de Comunidades, Zaira Sánchez, directora de organización comunitaria en Oreg... Read more

Endangered Languages Project

Airs at: Fri, 09/27/2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for Radiozine
  Public Forum ----- Building community networks of dignity and solidarity:  Indigenous language interpretation is a human right   ----- Guests: Anna Beloo, Noel Morales, Saul Rivera -   Endangered Languages Project   *** Date: Monday, Sept. 30, 2024 - International ... Read more

AMERICAN, US: Community Organizing

Airs at: Mon, 09/30/2024 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
Adam Carpinelli interviews Andres Mendoza, poet, community advocate and group facilitator. He is also the author of AMERICAN US.  More info: Instagram @yo_soy_andres_mendoza Read more

Boeing Machinists on Strike - Week Two

Airs at: Mon, 09/30/2024 at 6:00pm
Produced for Labor Radio
A Boeing worker, gives us an in depth analysis and the current mood on the eleventh day of 32,000 Boeing Machinists on strike. Read more