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Children in the Adult System

Airs at: Mon, 11/28/2016 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Oregon voters were misled into voting for Measure 11. That initiative set up mandatory minimum sentences for adults convicted of certain offenses. The idea that voters were sold was that the measure would only apply to people aged 15 or older, and that the offenses to which... Read more

Press**Watch emergency funds appeal

Airs at: Thu, 12/01/2016 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Produced for:  Presswatch
Yes, the election was stolen and yes, it matters.  We must now fight with every ounce of our bright strong loving hearts against the fascist colossus that now rises.  We must not fail in this fight, and we cannot put it off; the fight has found us.   I pledge to you to str... Read more

Special Program: Miko Peled on Trump; Israel's Hospital Segregation

Airs at: Fri, 11/25/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  One Land Many Voices
On today's show, we present two special programs from the Pacifica network. First, on The Monitor radio, it's an interview with Israeli activist and writer Miko Peled. The focus is on the recent US election, and the impact on Israel and Palestine. Then, in the second half ... Read more

We've Been making Connections The Whole Time...

Airs at: Thu, 11/24/2016 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
As many people are currently protesting the selection of a Trump presidency, there have been many who recognize that though the environment is heightened, nothing has changed.  The U.S. is just revealing itself to people who never paid attention.  As the current president t... Read more

Flashpoints: a Week in Standing Rock

Airs at: Thu, 11/24/2016 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Flashpoints
  Today on the program we feature a pair of interviews from our weeks worth of shows from Standing Rock in North Dakota. Well hear from Cheryl Angel of the Rosebud Nation, about the powerful role women are playing in the resistance. Then well hear a rare interview with Tom... Read more

First Voices Radio

Airs at: Thu, 11/24/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Radiozine
  First Voices Radio continues to bring our listeners regular reports from Standing Rock, North Dakota, where thousands of water protectors have gathered to halt construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline. In the first half-hour, Esha Hoferer is a member of the Walker Rive... Read more

Making Contact: No D.A.P.L.

Airs at: Thu, 11/24/2016 at 8:30am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Radiozine
  The actions at Standing Rock against the Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota continue. While mainstream media coverage is lacking, Native, citizen and independent journalists have been using social media to share anything from profiles within the Oceti Sakowin Camp, t... Read more

TUC Radio: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

Airs at: Thu, 11/24/2016 at 8:00am - 8:30am
Produced for:  Radiozine
  Dunbar-Ortiz is looking for reasons why the founding ideology of the US proved so deadly for the indigenous peoples living here. A little known and astounding fact is that to this day the US follows the Doctrine of Discovery developed by the Pope for Portugal and Spain a... Read more

Moccasin Tracks

Airs at: Thu, 11/24/2016 at 7:00am - 8:00am
Produced for:  Radiozine
  Grandmother Beverly Little Thunder joins us on the Moccasin Tracks broadcast this week in so-called Vermont. Just back from her homeland and the Standing Rock Spirit Camps of the Oceti Sakowin she tells us about the welcoming of the Two-Spirit Nation. We also talk about ... Read more

Metamorphosis: Inside Out - Social Injustice & Social Change

Airs at: Wed, 11/23/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Political Perspectives
  Students from Portland State University and inmates from MacLaren Youth Correctional Facility (MYCF) work together in a structured peer and collaborative environment to learn about injustice while discussing the role of music on social change. Read more