Activism

The Gap: Armenian response to Azerbaijan attacks

Airs at: Fri, 10/09/2020 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: The Gap

On this episode of the Gap, Tammy and Althea speak with community organizer Richard Kazanjian, about the attacks on ethnic Armenians in Artsakh, also called Nagorno Karabakh. Kazanjian tells us the history of ethnic conflict in the region, noting importantly that the... Read more

Lebanon: The Top Ten Myths About the Country and Its Conflicts - Ep 81

Airs at: Wed, 10/07/2020 at 6:30am - Wed, 10/21/2020 at 12:00am

Produced for: Fortress On A Hill

We take a pause from the insanity of the election and a commander in chief with COVID-19 (remind me to thank him for endangering the staff at Walter Reed, as well as the permanent staff at the WH!) to discuss the recent explosion in Lebanon and America's long interventio... Read more

Hot Dams on the Columbia

Airs at: Mon, 10/12/2020 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: Locus Focus

This program originally aired on August 24, 2020 Right now salmon are making the miraculous journey from the Pacific Ocean, up the Columbia, to the place each fish was born. All salmon ask for is a river with cool flowing water. But because of the stagnant reservoirs b... Read more

Buscando America on 10/06/20

Airs at: Tue, 10/06/2020 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Produced for: Buscando America

En este programa hablamos con Bárbara Sánchez Galeano de DWN sobre las violaciones a los derechos reproductivos de las mujeres migrantes y las muertes a causa del Covid-19. Escucha también a la organización de La Resistencia accionando a las afueras del centro de det... Read more

Undoing The War On Drugs

Airs at: Wed, 10/07/2020 at 12:00am - 12:30am

Produced for: Century Of Lies

Undoing The War On Drugs: Hope, Healing, and Measure 110. The Partnership for Safety and Justice recently held a webinar on Oregon Ballot Measure 110, the Drug Addiction Treatment and Recovery Act. We’ll hear some of the speakers including Andy Ko, the executive director... Read more

Folkies Sing the Issues

Airs at: Mon, 10/05/2020 at 5:30am - 7:00am

Produced for: Folk Espresso

For her four shows leading up to the election, Folk Espresso host Diane Hunt is featuring songs that address the many issues that confront us and contort us as we VOTE to put this country back on a sane course. You can count on folk singers to say it exactly right, so d... Read more

Crazy Blues

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Norm introduces and Mamie Smith sings “Crazy Blues,” a song that invigorated Black American resistance to racism 100 years ago. Read more

A Bouquet of Frogs

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Desiree Hellegers speaks with Julian Ankney, who reads from her memoir in process, A Bouquet of Frogs, about coming of age as a Nimiipuu woman in a small Idaho town, battling an abusive step-father, racist and sexist teachers, and fighting for access to education and hea... Read more

PopMob

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Bill Resnick talks to Effi Baum, with PopMobPdx, a mutual aid group supporting the month's of protest in Portland. They discuss Portland’s protests of police killings and impunity here and around the country; challenging Trump’s sending Federal troops to Portland; Trump’... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for October 5, 2020

Airs at: Mon, 10/05/2020 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Popmob: Bill Resnick talks to Effi Baum, with PopMobPdx, a mutual aid group supporting the month's of protest in Portland. They discuss Portland’s protests of police killings and impunity here and around the country; challenging Trump’s sending Federal troops to Portl... Read more