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.

 

Topic tags: 
Gender, Women, Youth, Class, Civil Rights/Human Rights, Community Building, Activism
Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
Retired

World Pulse

Airs at: Fri, 03/08/2013 at 12:00am
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Rachael Maddock-Hughes, Program Director for World Pulsel talks about the impact of this local non-profit on women of the world and shares volunteer opportunities.World Pulse is an action media network powered by women from 190 countries. We believe that when women are hear... Read more

"The Last Clinic" documentary film by Maisie Crow.

Airs at: Fri, 03/08/2013 at 12:00am
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Bread and Roses on 03/01/13

Airs at: Fri, 03/01/2013 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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This Friday we welcome Patricia Welch, the manager for the North Portland Library. We are going to talk about the resources the library has to offer, including the Black Resource Collection and hear about the role that the North Portland Library plays in telling the history... Read more

Bread and Roses on 02/22/13

Airs at: Fri, 02/22/2013 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Women, Money and Em(power)ment: Taking Responsibility for Finances; Taking Control of DestinyHistorically, women were not permitted to manage finances. Today, most women feel they lack sufficient knowledge to take personal responsibility for their financial future.  By abdi... Read more

Bread and Roses on 02/15/13

Airs at: Fri, 02/15/2013 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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One Billion Rising: This Valentine's Day millions of women around the world walked out, danced and rose up to demand an end to violence against women. Call in to share your experiences of One Billion Rising. And:  Rise Up music from around the world.  Join in: 503-231-8187 ... Read more

Bread and Roses on 02/08/13

Airs at: Fri, 02/08/2013 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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ONE BILLION RISING PDX and IDLE NO MORE PDX come together to end violence against women. Listen to hear all about where you can Strike, Dance, Rise on February 14th in Portland, OR. We will be joined by organizers of the Portland event and learn more about the VDay 2013 cam... Read more

Bread and Roses on 02/01/13

Airs at: Fri, 02/01/2013 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Is it too wet to play on a chill winter day?  Do you find yourself staring out the window and waiting for dragon boat season to start?  Pick up a book!!  Hosts Carole Scholl and Lela Prewitt will be reviewing the latest Lucky Day books to hit the library and some overlooked... Read more

Bread and Roses on 01/25/13

Airs at: Fri, 01/25/2013 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Why is it important to raise awareness about racist practicies? Tune in for a conversation on the importance of using racially and culturally responsive teaching strategies in our public schools to insure that every student in public schools gets the same opportunities n... Read more

Bread and Roses on 01/18/13

Airs at: Fri, 01/18/2013 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Martin Luther King Jr. 's Day: "A Day On, Not a Day Off!" If you had plans to relax, sleep in and procrastinate on Monday January 21st, think again! As we celebrate the Birthday of Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. let's honor his legacy with a day of service! Martin Luther Ki... Read more

Bread and Roses on 01/11/13

Airs at: Fri, 01/11/2013 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Richard Van Camp is a proud member of the Dogrib (Tlicho) Nation from Fort Smith, NWT, Canada and the author of several books, including the critically acclaimed novel, The Lesser Blessed, (recently made into a film) and the new collection, Godless But Loyal To Heaven. Keav... Read more