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Nakba Day

Airs at: Wed, 05/15/2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
  Here at KBOO, we are acknowledging Nakba Day. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the mass displacement of Palestinians that occurred during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, known as the "Nakba", or "Catastrophe". The anniversary puts the spotlight on one of the world’s l... Read more

AAPI Heritage Live Broadcast

Airs at: Thu, 05/16/2024 at 5:00pm - 8:30pm
  Join us May 16th, on a day of celebration and acknowledgment of Asian American Pacific Islander heritage.  We will broadcasting live from KBOO's Studio 2, in conjuction with the annual AAPI heritage fundraising event organized by APANO (Asian Pacific American Network of... Read more

Earth Day Special Programming

  On Monday, April 22nd, KBOO Community Radio celebrates Earth Day with special programming devoted to everything Mother Earth, ecological justice, environmental awareness, climate activism and animal rights advocacy. Either poetic and imaginative, or highly researched and... Read more

The Global Citizen International Digest

Airs at: Thu, 05/09/2024 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News
In this episode: Developments in Israel's war (famine, negotiations, Gaza's future); India's spy agency; China's sinking cities; and more. Read more

Reflecting on Reflections Coffee and Books

Airs at: Thu, 05/02/2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Black Book Talk
We flipped the script for this program.  Black Book Talk co-host O B Hill is our guest, along with Gloria McMurtry.  They are the founders of Reflections Coffee and Books which, for 17 years, drew fans to the crossroads of MLK Blvd and Killingsworth St.   More than a coffee... Read more

The Global Citizen - Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Tue, 05/07/2024 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Produced for:  Evening News
Tonight's episode: US double standards in relations with Israel and India. Read more

Global Citizen International Digest with Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Thu, 05/02/2024 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News
In this episode: Three wrong decisions on the Gaza war; American opinion on the war; US-China military talks resume; banning nuclear weapons in space; and more. Read more

Local businesses, events, community building, event planning, suicide prevention.

Airs at: Thu, 05/02/2024 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Produced for:  Radiozine
  In this interview, Lindsey Self talks about her business and other products she represents. We discuss event planning and her upcoming projects.   Lindsey actually started interviewing me at the end, I have an upcoming event with Elevate Him. I will be the host alongs... Read more

Global Citizen International Digest with Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Thu, 04/25/2024 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News
Today's episode includes: The AfD in Germany and Russia's Orthodox Church: Tools of Moscow?; Russia's secret plan for the West; Switzerland redefines neutrality; China's questionable GDP; and more. Read more

The Global Citizen - Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Tue, 04/23/2024 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Produced for:  Evening News
Tonight's episode: Are We on the Verge of World War III? Read more