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Diabetes Special 7-28-2011


Hate Crime in Greeley, Colorado - Victim referred to as an "it"

Most of the time when a trans woman gets murdered, mainstream media outlets usually call her a man and use male pronouns.  Manytimes, what she was wearing before she was killed or beaten will be descriptively detailed along with underlying insinuations that she deserved ... Read more

Review of Black Swan, now open (12/10/10)

Black Swan Director: Darren Aronofsky With: Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Vincent Cassel, Barbara Hershey, Winona Ryder While I was watching this movie, I thought, “Who is the audience for this?  There’s too much ballet for the horror people and too much horror for the b... Read more

new in KBOO music library April 8, 2011

 ARTISTTITLELABELGENREEllis, TinsleyGet It!HeartfixerBluesFord, Robben & Larry CarltonUnplugged365 RecordsBluesGrey, JJ & MofroThis RiverAlligatorBluesPrimer, John & Bob CorritoreKnockin' Around These BluesDelta GrooveBluesCeltic Fiddle Festival20th Anniversary Concert-L... Read more

The Joshua Generation: A New Generation Heeding the Call to Leadership

  Join us this Monday, August 31, 2009 from 8-9:00AM as we speak with Charles McGee, President and CEO of the Black Parents Initiative, and Johnell Bell, former staff aide to Mayor Potter and Multnomah Chair Tom Wheeler, about the  " The Joshua Generation: A New Generati... Read more

Fall Sweepstakes is underway.

The Fall Sweepstakes is both an important fund raiser for KBOO and a great opportunity for you to win some cool prizes from a variety of local businesses.  See them all here. Read more

117--NEWS--Poster/Brochure/Schedule back from printers

Hi gang,The poster/brochure/schedule is back from the printers.  You will find both sides attached.  Kathy Fors did a lovely job.  Thank you Kathy.  750 were printed.  I'd like for every participant to get one (and please just take one for yourself).  I'm assuming that o... Read more

Two different filmmakers

    I had a great time talking about the art of independent filmmaking from the Asian American perspective with Ivy Lin and Patti Duncan. Now they had never met before and heard clips of each other's work the same time as the audience had. This show was a little differ... Read more

Poems by Harold Johnson

Talking Earth Anthology:  Harold Johnson Harold Johnson was born  in Yakima and is a lifelong resident of the Pacific Northwest.   He graduated with degrees in English and art from the University of Portland and PSU,  and taught English in high schools, grade schools and... Read more

Ugly

 As Election Day approaches, and as an Obama victory looks more probable, the McCain campaign is serving as the focus of an untrammeled and vitriolic collective id. Lots of these people are just scared shitless that a black man might sit in the White House. Watch the vid... Read more