Cecil and Celeste welcome your calls. This program is open to local, national and international issues ranging from poverty in Portland to politics in Africa.
Intisar Abioto and Renee Lopez are two Portland photographers who are
working to tell the stories of Black and Brown Portlanders through the
brilliant images they create.
from theblackportlanders.com :
My name is Intisar Abioto. I’m a writer, dancer, photographer, a...
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Cecil and Celeste welcom Kelly Simon of the ACLU of Oregon to discuss the
ongoing issues around the the National Anthem and to help clarify the rights
of students who choose to exercise their freedom of expression.
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A conversation wih Nicole Lindahl about Mass Incarceration, "the racial
justice issue of our time."
This November at the Portland Underground Graduate School Dr. Lindahl will
teach a course entitled, "Mass Incarceration & The War on
Drugs: Understanding & Moving Beyo...
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Celeste and Cecil discuss the #metoo campaign.
From the NYT:
In 1997, Tarana Burke sat across from a 13-year-old girl who had been
sexually abused. The young girl was explaining her experience, and it left
Ms. Burke speechless. That moment is where the Me Too campaig...
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Celeste and Cecil speak with with Douglas Tsoi about consumption and
consumerism and the best ways to fight the consumption. Doug Tsoi will talk
about the course he will teach at Portland Underground Graduate School this
October about how to live the life that you want ...
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Cecil and Celeste welcome KBOO's favorite muckraking investigative
journalist...Greg Palast.
Greg Palast is an investigative reporter, whose news-breaking stories
appear on BBC Television, The Guardian and now in Rolling Stone Magazine.
(It was Palast who uncovered h...
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Cecil and Celeste welcome Professor Akinyele Umoja to discuss the history of
armed resistance in the struggle for civil and human rights. They'll
also discuss the current climate of violence and intimidation by armed
groups that are being aimed at anti-racist protest...
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