Black History and Future Month

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A Tribute To Funk And Soul Music!

Oregon Coalition of Black Trade Unionists Black History Month Special Podcast The Revolution Continues: A Reproductive Health Care Discussion

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Join KBOO throughout the month of February to hear programs from Black creatives, artists, activists, revolutionaries, KBOO hosts, musicians and more!

These specials aim to celebrate all aspects of the Black lived experience - from contemporary political and social issues to understanding how history impacts our present.

This year's specials are a part of KBOO's All Thrills, No Frills Vol IV Special Programming Campaign. To check our our full list of specials, go to kboo.fm/ATNF4!

Celebrate and Be Celebrated - Black Lives Matter now and always! 

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The Folk Espresso Focus on Black Folk Musicians

Airs at: Mon, 02/24/2025 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Join Diane Hunt for her special edition of Folk Espresso as part of the celebration of Black History Month.  There'll be music from up-and-coming musicians like Tray Wellington, Kaia Kater, Stephanie Anne Johnson, and Jerron Paxton, as well as a couple of really cool songs ... Read more

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Airs at: Fri, 02/21/2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Oregon CBTU chapter features a reproductive health care discussion featuring Kyndall Mason, Basic rights Oregon, Dr. Jennifer Lincoln, OBGYN and Jordana Sardo, National Mobilization for Reproductive rights representative. The topic discussions range between pending legi... Read more

'The Fathers Of Funk Music' A Black History Month Special

Airs at: Thu, 02/20/2025 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
        Join Sekoynia Azikiwe for Ear To The Streets of Portland on Thursday February 20 for Black History Month evening with The Fathers Of Funk Music...and celebrate one of the many foundations that has given so much life to American music! And help keep KBOO Communit... Read more

Celebrating Black History Month on Pastures of Plenty

Airs at: Wed, 02/19/2025 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Tune in to Pastures of Plenty for 90 minutes of old and new folk music from Black American artists in recognition of Black History Month.  We will be featuring Odetta, Leyla McCalla, Rhiannon Giddens, Elizabeth Cotton, Mississippi John Hurt, Eric Bibb, Nina Simone and many ... Read more

Tribute to the AACM

Airs at: Mon, 02/17/2025 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Celebrating Black History Month, ADN presents a tribute to the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM) the famous Chicago organization. Featuring percussionist Kahil el’Zabar and the Ethnic Heritage Ensemble, Nicole Mitchell’s Black Earth Ensemble, the ... Read more

Black History and Future Month

Airs at: Fri, 02/14/2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Oregon CBTU chapter discusses their 2025 Black History Month salute to Black excellence in a special podcast. The podcast is moderated by Brother Vincent Blanco Jr and features the local chapter leadership and a member of the CBTU International  Under 40 Committee Chair... Read more

The Motif: In community with the Nation of Islam

Airs at: Sat, 02/08/2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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  The Nation of Islam was an important part of Black culture in the 1960's. It brought about social, educational, and economic change for the community. Yugen took time at the end of The Motif  enjoyed an hour a recovering and re-examining an too-oft-neglected part of Port... Read more

Black Panthers In Africa: Charlotte (Mama C) & Pete O'Neal

Airs at: Tue, 02/27/2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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    The People's Dinner Party     ||     Host: Suncere Ali Shakur      ||   Guests: Charlotte (Mama C) & Pete O'Neal      || -------     Homage (book) by Charlotte Hill O'Neal   || africanbookscollective.com/books/homage   || United African Alliance Community Cente... Read more

Raluca Stoica - life, success, passions, family and faith

Airs at: Tue, 02/20/2024 at 7:30pm - 8:00pm
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  Raluca Stoica is an amazing person: strong, smart, and talented. Born and raised in Romania until the age of 22, Raluca moved to America where she graduated from Portland State University and OHSU. She is currently working on her Doctorate. On this interview she talks a... Read more

Black Care Matters

Airs at: Tue, 02/20/2024 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm
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  Black Care Matters centers the voice of Black nurses working in the state of Oregon. Our show is a safe space for BIPOC nurses to speak their truth, tell their stories, increase their joy, and problem-solve new interventions to eliminate white supremacy in health care. I... Read more