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     Using a variety of poetic forms, from haiku to free verse, Watson shares recollections of her childhood in Portland. These odes to Black women of all ages are brilliantly illustrated by celebrated fine artist Ekua Holmes .      Black Girl You Are Atlas is Watson's fir... Read more

Back in the Golden Age of Radio, there was a short-lived network, called the Tesla Broadcasting Company (or TBC). Founded in New York in 1943, and acquired by CBS just two years later, the TBC became a mere footnote in the history of American Radio. That is until March 10t... Read more

In this show you’ll hear songs about famous plane wrecks, train wrecks, and the most famous shipwreck of all time. I finally visited the Boeing Museum of Flight in Seattle recently, which piqued my interest in songs about airplanes, flying, and Amelia Earhart, so that is t... Read more

This week on Century of Lies: #CND67 Part Three. On this edition of Century of Lies, Part Three of our coverage of the Sixty-Seventh Session of the UN’s Commission on Narcotic Drugs. This week we hear from Charity Monareng, Executive Director of Students for Sensible Drug ... Read more

Please join us on Tuesday, April 2nd at 6:00 pm for Transpositive PDX on KBOO Community Radio 90.7fm as we talk Megan Rohrer, author of the new book "Trans The*logy Without Apology: Using art, narrative and historical-critical exegesis to celebrate transfiguration and trans... Read more

Today's episode: Reporting on a poll of Gaza and West Bank Palestinians on views of Hamas, the war, and the future. Read more

The annual Trans Day of Visibility happened to fall on Easter Sunday this year, a coincidence that the usual suspects nevertheless framed as an anti-Christian conspiracy. Nonsense, of course — but also more evidence of what’s motivating the religious right, and what we can ... Read more

Please join us on Monday, April 1st at 6:30 pm for Prison Pipeline on KBOO Community Radio as we talk with Unzell Wade about life in prison, the racial justice movement, and what he would like to see change in the criminal justice system.  Unzell Wade was wrongfully convict... Read more

Join hosts Dr. Audrey Terrell, Deborah Hall, and Tina Turner-Morfitt of the Oregon Coalition of Black Trade Unionists in our monthly Labor Radio segment. Tonight’s segment spotlights the value of Black workers, Black volunteers and Black organizations servicing the Black co... Read more

  This show contains excerpts from a Portland City Council District 2 candidate forum. It was held on March 6th at St. John's Church in Portland, Oregon.  12 of the candidates running for the 3 open seats in District 2 participated, and the forum was moderated by Seamus L... Read more