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.
Hosts Cecil Prescod and Celeste Carey speak with Jon Bartholomew, AARP
Oregon's Director of Government Relations about family caregivers in Oregon,
the Oregon CARE Act, and other issues related to caregiving and helping
people live independently as long as possible.
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Hosts Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod speak with Richard Baxley, staff
attorney at FlyersRights about the recent artilce on FlyersRights.org on
"Airline Monopolies: Back to the Future."
During the last 10 years, the Associated Press reported that domestic
airfares rose...
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Hosts Cecil Prescod and Celeste Carey speak with Drew Spencer, legal director
at FairVote about the role that electoral reform played in the 2015 elections
this year.
They will follow up on a discussion that KBOO host Lisa Loving had with Drew
Spencer on Democracy in Mot...
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Hosts Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod speak with Tyler Mac Innis, Policy
Analyst, at the Oregon Center for Public Policy, about recent reports
that Oregonians are more likely to live in poverty now than during the Great
Recession and how more Oregonians are struggling to...
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Hosts Cecil Prescod and Celeste Carey speak with scholar and activist
Premilla Nadasen about her book, HOUSEHOLD WORKERS UNITE: The Untold Story
of African American Women Who Built a Movement and the little-known history
of domestic worker activism in the 1960s and 1970s...
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Cecil Prescod interviews Dan Forbes about his recent series "The Theft of a
Black Baptist Church in Gentrified Portland" published in Atticus Review.
Mr. Forbes' journalism has received awards from Columbia University, the
Society of Professional Journalists, and the Drug ...
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Hosts Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod speak with Benjamin Hedin about his
book, "In Search of the Movement: The Struggle for Civil Rights Then and
Now." Hedin discusses the history of the civil rights movement and current
events, which can look like the past. For exampl...
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Hosts Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod speak with Students for a National
Health Program or SNaHP, the student arm of Physicians for a National Health
Program or PNHP. Their guests are Scott Goldberg, a student at the
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and...
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