Activism

The Janes

Airs at: Mon, 06/20/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Prior to the Roe v Wade Supreme Court decision in 1973, an underground network of women in Chicago provided services for women seeking an abortion and many were arrested and served jail time. Released this month on HBO, the documentary “The Janes” — co-directed by Tia Le... Read more

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

"An Oath to Uphold: A Warcry": In the first of a six-part series, Nimiipuu/Nez Perce Mole Julian Ankney interviews Nimiipuu MMIP (Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples) activist Channa Henry, a rape survivor and former police officer on the reservation, about how acts ... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for June 20, 2022

Airs at: Mon, 06/20/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Juneteenth: Sarah Chivers brings audio from Vancouver's Juneteenth celebration, featuring emcee Karen Morrison, a community organizer with Free Hot Soup Vancouver and coordinator of Odyssey World International. Big Pharma and Covid Vaccines: Bill Resnick discusses Big ... Read more

A New Path to Dam Removal

Airs at: Mon, 06/20/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: Locus Focus

For decades tribal nations and salmon advocates have been working every avenue to take down the four dams on the Lower Snake River. These dams provide a modicum of electricity, negligible passage for shipping and some irrigation water for farmers. But mostly they kill sa... Read more

Dual Diagnosis Anonymous

Airs at: Mon, 06/20/2022 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Prison Pipeline

Karen James speaks with Doyal Smith, Executive Director of Dual Diagnosis Anonymous (DDA of Oregon). Since 1996, DDA has been serving persons with severe and persistent mental health and/or substance use challenges and their families in Oregon, numerous states, and world... Read more

Interview with Lucas Hirsty

Airs at: Mon, 06/13/2022 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Prison Pipeline

Please join us on Monday, June 13th at 6:30 pm for Prison Pipeline on KBOO Community Radio as we talk with Lucas Hirsty, a Deputy Public Defender and producer of the podcast "Members of the Jury". We will be discussing the benefits of access to free phone calls and the ... Read more

The Gap: Defunding Disinformation, New Seasons Union-Busting, Jan. 6 Hearing and Self Help titles

Airs at: Fri, 06/10/2022 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: The Gap

On this episode of the Gap, Tammy and Althea have a news round-up for ya, starting with Defunding Disinformation. The nonprofit CheckMyAds.Org is working to pull online advertisers away from extremist and right-wing sites. Their next project? Fox News. Then we talk ab... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for June 13, 2022

Airs at: Mon, 06/13/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Patricia Kullberg hosts this episode of the Old Mole, which includes the following segments: Juneteenth: Sarah Chivers speaks with Karen Morrison, a Black leader and educator in Vancouver with the non-profit "Odyssey World International Education Services." She is co... Read more

Smelter Wars, Part Three

Airs at: Mon, 06/13/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Smelter Wars by Ron Verzuh is a deeply researched account of a militant union at one of the world’s largest smelter complexes, in Trail, British Columbia. The story Verzuh tells covers decades, from management’s efforts to prevent unionization, up to successful organizin... Read more

Pride and Education

Airs at: Mon, 06/13/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Rightwing attacks on progressive educators have reached a fever pitch across the country, from banning books to censoring instructional materials that address injustices. Teachers have organized to defend critical inquiry in the classroom, however, including through the ... Read more