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Morpheus Youth Project Needs Our Community's Help!

  LISTEN TO CARLOS CHAVEZ BELOW Morpheus Youth Project (MYP) has offered for the last two years a space for youth and the community in East Portland, at the corner of SE Market and 122nd, an area of our city which has few options for youth activities. The space is open... Read more

And the winner is . . .

"Strange Fruit" by Billie Holiday! After all Sixty-Four songs (culled from nearly 300) duked it out tournament style over the past few weeks, last night we crowned her signature song which so bravely illuminated the horrors of lynchings, our SAD, SAD Champion, the Ultim... Read more

Julie Hahn's March Sadness in Boise, Idaho

  Came across another March Sadness Event based out of Boise, Idaho and ended up interviewing the organier Julie Hahn on last week's show Such a creative and and well organized approach :) Here are the songs that kicked off their event and another one that was done on O... Read more

Recap: Our Archives Database Edit-a-Thon and Reunion

  KBOO Community Radio has nearly 50 years of radio broadcast audio that represents news and perspectives less commonly heard on mainstream media. Its collection has been developed through individuals’ personal responsibility and action. Older recordings exist because t... Read more

"The Tearful Two" Listen and Lyrics (March Sadness)

    Here are the final TWO songs in our March Sadness Event down here at KBOO! Who will be crowned the sad sad champ?   You can click either song below and it will take you to a post with the lyrics and a link to listen to the song in this fianl round we're calling "T... Read more

Alia Ghandi detained at Portland airport

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3/29/17 12:00 pm Alia's family is asking supporters to come to the airport to have a presence there, and to call Senators Merkley and Wyden. She is scheduled to be deported at 1 pm         Read more