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Itoco Gracia: the Intrepid Principal of Cherryland Elementary

At the United States justice forum in San Jose California this year I had the oppertunity to see Itoco Garcia speak at the Rap Academy PMA. Garcia came from  bi-ricaial parents and spent time in the highlands of Scotland when he was a youngster. Landing in 3rd grade in t... Read more

A little racism with your tea?

April 20, 2009 I was all set to write a brilliant psychosocial expose of the racist undercurrent of the April 15 Teabag Parties, and then I saw this video of Janean Garofalo and Kieth Olbermann hitting the nail on the head. (I'm going to figure out how to embed video, I s... Read more

Movie Talk: Review of Sleep Dealer

 Ed's personal KBOO blog is still under construction. Until then, here is his latest review   Sleep Dealer (USA/Mexico 2008) Director: Alex Rivera With: Luis Fernando Pena, Leonor Varela, Jacob Vargas Where: Hollywood Theatre   (Mostly in Spanish, with subtitles) Dystopian v... Read more

December 12th HEARING FOR COAL TRAINS THROUGH COLUMBIA GORGE AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON

HEARING FOR COAL TRAINS THROUGH COLUMBIA GORGE AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON--Peabody and SSAMarine’s Gateway Pacific (Bellingham) proposal: 54 million tons of coal per year. Wednesday, December 12th, Rally at 3pm, Hearing 4-7 pm; Clark College Gaiser Student Center, 1933 For... Read more

No Fest 2011

KBOO is a proud sponor for the 2011 No Fest Normal 0 KBOO will broadcast Noon – 10:00 pm on Saturday the 25th, featuring such artists and street performers as the Portland Peace Choir, Michael Hurley, Oregon Universal Hip Hop, Rasika School of Music, SNDTRKR, Gulls & W... Read more

KBOO is Hiring!

KBOO is currently hiring for two positions! Membership Director - this is a part-time position, 32 hours per week/$15.11 per hour. Yes, our beloved Sun is leaving us (as a paid employee) in the end of December.   Full-time position, PM News and Public Affairs Director. Je... Read more

Three movies opening today, 11/5/10: Le Amiche, Due Date and Megamind

Le Amiche (Italian 1955) Director: Michelangelo Antonioni With: Eleonora Rossi Drago, Madeleine Fischer, Yvonne Furneaux, Valentina Cortese, Gabriele Ferzetti, Anna Maria Pancani, Ettore Manni, Franco Fabrizi Michelangelo Antonioni was considered one of the great film direc... Read more

Woolly Mammoth Comes to Dinner + Oregon Painting Society on KBOO

In last week's episode of Art Focus about TBA, not everyone who was planned to appear got covered. So on September 8th I will have Woolly Mammoth Comes to Dinner and the Oregon Painting Society on. Guests include: Woolly Mammoth--Rikki Rothenberg and Kathleen Keogh and O... Read more

Portland Premire of the film WHO BOMBED JUDI BARI? Feb 13, 7pm and 9:15pm

KBOO is a proud sponsor of the Portland premire of Who Bombed Judi Bari When:     Feb. 13, 2013 Where:     Clinton Street Theatre, 2522 SE Clinton, Portland For More Information:     whobombedjudibari.com         Judi Bari and Darryl Cherney were falsely arrested for car-bombi... Read more

My new face, emerging

Just a picture of my face, healing nicely, in the SOCO hotel lounge, July 28. Read more