Bread and Roses

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Every Friday from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

 

Bread and Roses is a collective of women-identified radio activists. We offer feminist public affairs programming. We give voice to those working for social justice and equity, globally and locally. We strive to challenge systems of oppression. All this, and we have fun!

Bread and Roses highlights the achievements of women artists, activists, athletes, scholars and innovators. We strive for programming excellence and collaborative efforts, providing access and training to women.

 

Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
Retired

Be an Ally! Support Community Led Initiatives

Airs at: Fri, 10/03/2014 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Lilla Watson , Indigenous Australian activist said: “If you have come here to help me, you are wasting our time. But if you have come because your liberation is bound up with mine, then let us work together.” Tune in this Friday for a conversation on social justice work and... Read more

Pudge PDX

Airs at: Fri, 09/26/2014 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Tune in, this Friday for a conversation on creativity and self-love with Pudge PDX, "a collective of diverse individuals who strive for promoting body acceptance through unique and passionate projects." We will talk about Pudge PDX 2015 body positive plus size pin-up calend... Read more

Rahab's Sisters

Airs at: Fri, 09/19/2014 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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This Friday on Bread and Roses we welcome Rahab's Sisters, a Portland based organization that serves "women of all faiths and women of no faith," every Friday from 7pm  to 10pm at Saints Peter and Paul Episcopal Church on Southeast 82nd Avenue, "offering a warm safe environ... Read more

Black Lives Matter

Airs at: Fri, 09/12/2014 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Tonight on Bread and Roses we say Black Lives Matter. In the aftermath of the murder of Michael Brown in Ferguson, MI by police office Darren Wilson, protests have been taking place all over the country against police violence and racial discrimination. A strong message has... Read more

Beady Little Eyes: People Love Puppets

Airs at: Fri, 09/05/2014 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Twilight interviews Katie McClenahan, a local puppeteer and creator of Beady Little Eyes. Read more

White Men As Full Diversity Partners

Airs at: Fri, 08/29/2014 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Can white men be diversity partners? Can white men understand that they have a culture? Can white men learn how much value there is in a diverse work team? White Men As Full Diversity Partners believe so! Co-founder of the organization Bill Proudman will be on Bread and Ros... Read more

Take Back The Streets

Airs at: Fri, 08/22/2014 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Take Back the Streets is a community ride and event happening this Sunday, August 24th in North Portland as a response to gang violence. The event aims to promote community ownership through a bike ride followed by a health and anti-violence resource fair at Columbia Park, ... Read more

If She Can Do It, You Can Too

Airs at: Fri, 08/15/2014 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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This week on Bread and Roses we welcome Miho Aida, outdoors educator, photographer, filmmaker, traveler, activist and founder of the "If She Can Do It, You Can Too" project. She has made the commitment to "document the lives of remarkable women making a difference in the ou... Read more

Unchaste Readers Series & Giving Vegetable Gardens Charity

Airs at: Fri, 08/08/2014 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Bread and Roses highlights two local organizations doing good works to benefit women and the community.  6:00-6:20 PM  Unchaste Readers Series:  Provides a forum for local women and women-identified writers to give voice to their work for an audience.  The brand new Unchas... Read more

Women Fostering Creativity and Sustainability

Airs at: Fri, 08/01/2014 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Host Ashley Thirstrup features  two local women who will be discussing various topics around creativity, sustainability and building entrepreneurial skills within ourselves as women.  The first part will be an interview with Marisha Auerbach, a local educator and botanist w... Read more