Lisa Loving

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Lisa Loving raised her family in Northeast Portland while working as a freelance writer, reporter and news editor. She has won awards for her reporting in education, consumer rights, and environmentalism. The Skanner News' news editor 2008-2015, she is currently the Evening News Director at KBOO Community Radio where she has produced radio shows since 1990. Lisa is an Oregon Humane Society volunteer and serves on the Oregon Society for Professional Journalists Board of Directors. She is a fan of tiny dogs and genealogy.

The University of Nike: How Corporate Cash Bought Higher Education

Airs at: Thu, 06/20/2019 at 12:00am - 11:00am
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Suzanne LaGrande and Lisa Loving interview Joshua Hunt discussing about his book,  The University of NIKE: How Corporate America Bought American Higher Education. Hunt's book is an eye-opening account of the ways that wealthy private donors such as Nike's Phil Knight inf... Read more

The Radioactivist for 4/23/19

Airs at: Wed, 04/24/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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The Human Access Project

Airs at: Wed, 03/27/2019 at 9:30am - 10:00am
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  Hosts Lisa Loving and Suzanne Lagrande will interview Will Levenson, executive Director of the The Human Access Project. The Willamette River is our home. We live on or near its banks and cross it every day. Yet, for generations we humans have mistreated, neglected, a... Read more

New Ways To Do Business

Airs at: Wed, 03/27/2019 at 9:00am - 9:30am
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Today on first half of The Radio Activist, Lisa Loving and Suzanne LaGrande interview Elise Schumock, owner of the Rose City Book Pub and Mike Mercer, consultant and B-Corp specialist Mike Mercer. Elise Schumock is the owner of the Rose City Book Pub, recently opened on N... Read more

Organizing for Social Justice

Airs at: Wed, 03/20/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Today on The Radio Activst,  Lisa Loving and Suzanne LaGrande talk with social justice consultant and spiritual leader Rabbi Debra Kolodny,  and Will Layng, Executive Director of Jobs With Justice about their work organizing for social justice. Rabbi Kolodny has worked t... Read more

Organizing for Social Change

Airs at: Wed, 02/27/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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On the RadioActivist this week, Lisa Loving and Suzanne LaGrande interview Dara Snyder and Seemab Hussani. Organizer and educator Dara Snyder will talk with us today about  her work as a community educator with the YMCA of Greater Oregon, and some of the ways in which s... Read more

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Trauma-Responsive Discourses

Airs at: Wed, 02/20/2019 at 9:00am - 9:30am
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Creator of The Wake, Brittany Wake is an equity, diversity, and inclusion trainer, consultant, and counselor specializing in multiculturalism. She is passionate about mental health and wellness, breaking barriers from marginalization, and healing trauma and she loves eng... Read more

The RadioActivist on 02/20/19

Airs at: Wed, 02/20/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Partnership for Safety and Justice, YOUtH

Airs at: Wed, 02/13/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Today, on the Radio Activist, hosts Lisa Loving and Suzanne LaGrande will interview Deputy Director Shannon Wight and  Amy Davidson,  Crime Survivor Program Director from the Partnership for Safety and Justice. In the second half of the hour, we'll be speaking with S. Re... Read more

Art to Show the Impact of Gun Violence: The Soul Box Project

Airs at: Wed, 01/30/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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On October 1, 2017 a gunman opened fire at the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas, killing 59 people and wounding 441. When TVs, phones and radios blew up with the news, how many of us turned away, thinking, "I can't face this again." After we heard the numbers, lear... Read more