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In Conversation with Tina Bell Wright

Airs at: Mon, 09/12/2022 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for:  Hard Knock Radio
  Davey D speaks with Tina Bell Wright about organizing and community building. -- hard-knock-radio -- 09-08-2022   --   Also, an episode of World Ocean Radio: A Plan for Plastic (part one) -- Steps with examples that represent a coherent and provocative way forward... Read more

More Talk Radio returns to KBOO

Airs at: Mon, 09/12/2022 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  More Talk Radio
  With hosts Cecil Prescod and Celeste Carey. -- Cecil and Celeste welcome your calls. This program is open to local, national and international issues ranging from poverty in Portland to politics in Africa.        Read more

2 Year Anniversary Episode

Airs at: Fri, 09/09/2022 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for:  Civic Cipher
  In the first half of today's episode, we discuss a bit more about our origins. We also share some stories that have some positive outcomes that we have been able to witness since our show started! In the second part of the show, we talk about our positioner "Broadcasting ... Read more

Perspectives

Airs at: Mon, 09/12/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Opening in July and extending through November 2022, a special exhibit at the Portland Art Museum presents a series of riveting photographs of the Black Lives Matter protests in 2020 through the eyes of BIPOC artists in Portland. In their Left & the Law segment, Jan Haaken ... Read more

The Harms of Social Media

Airs at: Tue, 09/06/2022 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for:  Hard Knock Radio
  This is an encore show where we speak about the harmful impact of social media.   09-05-2022   Read more

Environmental Racism in Mississippi / Police vs Black Children

Airs at: Fri, 09/02/2022 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for:  Civic Cipher
  In the first half of today's episode, discuss environmental racism and cite examples from recent stories in the United States. We spend a good amount of time discussing the recent example that has left Jackson, Mississippi without water indefinitely. In the second part o... Read more

The Tougaloo 9, with former member Joseph Jackson Jr

Airs at: Thu, 09/01/2022 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Sojourner Truth Radio
  Guest host Gabriel San Roman interviews Joseph Jackson Jr., who formed part of the Tougaloo 9. The Tougaloo Nine were a group of African-American students at Tougaloo College, who participated in civil disobedience by staging sit-ins of segregated public institutions in ... Read more

Conversation with educator Hodari Davis about the future of schools and prisons

Airs at: Tue, 08/30/2022 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for:  Hard Knock Radio
  We start off our show with a speech from KRS-One about the state of schools and how critical thinking has been replaced with memorization. Later we hear from Hodari Davis who speaks about how and why schools and prisons in America are intertwined. Released on 08-29-2022... Read more

Aida Salazar, "The Moon Within"

Airs at: Mon, 08/29/2022 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for:  Hard Knock Radio
  We speak with Aida Salazar about her book, The Moon Within. The Moon Within is a coming-of-age story told in verse that explores the themes of first love, first periods, and gender identity. Aida Salazar wrote Moon Within, out of the desire to provide a positive menstrua... Read more

WAYS TO SHARE JOY by Renee Watson

Airs at: Thu, 09/01/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Black Book Talk
     Ryan Hart is caught in the middle. She has an older brother and a new baby sister, and she's in a friendship tug-of-war with two friends who both want to be her best best friend. How can Ryan think about being kind to a classmate who is relentless with his teasing? Or ... Read more