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Celeste and Cecil welcome Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR)  2017 high school student winners of the 9th annual Greenfield Peace Writing Scholarship: Jessyka Evans of Tualatin High School, Keagan Rice of The Dalles High School, and Kennah Watts of Oregon ... Read more

  Christine Dupres (Cowlitz/Cree), Ph.D. is a writer, teacher, and Native leader. She is the author of Being Cowlitz: How One Tribe Renewed and Sustained Its Identity (University of Washington Press). She has taught at the University of Pennsylvania and the University o... Read more

  Cecil and Celeste welcome Alycee Lane from The Article 20 Network to KBOO.   Alycee is an Oakland, California-based writer and author of Coming in From the Cold, a blog exploring political issues through the prism of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s philosophy of nonviolence.... Read more

  Why is there a perception of shame often associated with seeking out mental health care?  Do communities of color experience higher stigmatization when seeking help?  When working with a mental health specialist does a shared experience of race contribute to better me... Read more

  In June of 2016 Kathleen Saadat resigned her position as chair of a community panel created to help monitor Portland police reforms in the wake of a federal justice investigation. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, and raised in a family committed to justice and education,... Read more

Celeste and Cecil engage in a discussion about the many ways that people are resisting the Trump Administration and the agenda of the Executive and Legislative branches of the US government.  Join in and share your ideas, hopes, and dreams. Watch this powerful video by ... Read more

Wednesday March 8 is International Women's Day.  The campaign's theme for International Women's Day 2017 is #BeBoldForChange. How do you see yourself or your community working to "help forge a better working world - a more gender inclusive world." Call 503-231-8187 and s... Read more

  ​"Born in a rural Chinese village and identified as a girl at birth, Lei Ming, was barely cared for during his childhood. Often lonely, terrified and abused, he learned early to fend for himself and look within for answers, but there he discovered a paradox that threa... Read more

  On Thursday February 9th police shot and killed 17 year old Quanice Hayes.  They claim he matched the description of a suspect in an armed robbery that occurred hours before.  Police also say that they recovered a replica hand gun near Quanice.  Other details have bee... Read more