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Political Perspectives on 03/10/10

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Wed, 03/10/2010 - 9:00am - 9:30am
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Carole Hart talks about her film: "For the Next 7 Generations" about 13 indigenous grandmothers

Stephanie Potter speaks with Carole Hart, director and producer of "For the Next 7 Generations," and Linda Neale, founder and board member of the Earth and Spirit Council.  "For The Next 7 Generations," a documentary film chronicling the efforts of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers from the four directions to heal the earth & her inhabitants, will show at  4 pm on  3/14 at the Clinton Street Theater, 2522 Southeast Clinton Street, Portland 97202.  A  fundraiser for the Earth & Spirit Council,  the International Council of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers and The Oregon Food Bank.

Voices from the Edge on 03/04/10

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Thu, 03/04/2010

One month after Portland police officer Ronald Frashour fatally shot Aaron Campbell, the Portland City Council is still struggling with growing community anger over the unarmed man's death. Demonstrations, a high profile visit by Rev. Jesse Jackson - as well as an upcoming March 14 visit by national civil rights activist Rev.

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Voices from the Edge on 03/04/10

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Thu, 03/04/2010 - 8:00am - 9:00am
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Turning community outrage into real police reform: A conversation with the Albina Ministerial Allian

One month after Portland police officer Ronald Frashour fatally shot Aaron Campbell, the Portland City Council is still struggling with growing community anger over the unarmed man's death. Demonstrations, a high profile visit by Rev. Jesse Jackson - as well as an upcoming March 14 visit by national civil rights activist Rev.

Voices from the Edge on 02/25/10

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Thu, 02/25/2010

On January 21, 2010, the U.S. Supreme court took another step in the long - and many say misguided - journey to granting corporations personhood under the U.S. Constitution. In Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, a five-member majority of the court increased the ability of corporations to use their wealth to influence our electoral process. Recent polling shows that more than 75 percent of Americans think the ruling further weakens our democratic institutions and the power of people to govern themselves.

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Voices from the Edge on 02/25/10

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Thu, 02/25/2010 - 8:00am - 9:00am
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Corporate personhood and the campaign to legalize democracy

 

On January 21, 2010, the U.S. Supreme court took another step in the long - and many say misguided - journey to granting corporations personhood under the U.S. Constitution. In Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, a five-member majority of the court increased the ability of corporations to use their wealth to influence our electoral process.

Voices from the Edge on 02/18/10

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Thu, 02/18/2010

What's next in the Aaron Campbell case? Also, an interview with Oregon Attorney General John Kroger

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Signs of Change

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Wed, 02/17/2010

Tonight on Circle A Radio, we’ll take you on an audio tour through the art exhibition: Signs of Change: Social Movement Cultures 1960s to
Now.  Hundreds of posters, photographs, video, and audio representing more than forty years of activism, political protest, and social
 justice campaigns curated by Dara Greenwald and Josh MacPhee, are on display until March 19th at the Pacific Northwest College of Art’s
Feldman Gallery + Project Space, at 1214 NW Johnson in Portland.
Thanks to Alec Dunn, tour guide, Mack McFarland, and Claude Marks.

Audio of the full curators talk:

http://www.pnca.edu/exposure/news/776/multimedia-signs-of-change-curator...

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Voices from the Edge on 02/18/10

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Thu, 02/18/2010 - 8:00am - 9:00am
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What's next in the Aaron Campbell case? Also, an interview with Oregon Attorney General John Kroger

What's next in the Aaron Campbell case? Also, an interview with Oregon Attorney General John Kroger

Tuesday night, Rev. Jesse Jackson spoke to over 1,000 Portlanders at Maranantha Church about the "execution" of Aaron Campbell, the most recent victim of a police shooting.

Will Aaron Campbell's death finally bring police accountability to Portland?

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Thu, 02/11/2010

Will Aaron Campbell's death finally bring police accountability to Portland?

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