Activism

Interview with Lucas Hirsty

Airs at: Mon, 06/13/2022 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Prison Pipeline

Please join us on Monday, June 13th at 6:30 pm for Prison Pipeline on KBOO Community Radio as we talk with Lucas Hirsty, a Deputy Public Defender and producer of the podcast "Members of the Jury". We will be discussing the benefits of access to free phone calls and the ... Read more

The Gap: Defunding Disinformation, New Seasons Union-Busting, Jan. 6 Hearing and Self Help titles

Airs at: Fri, 06/10/2022 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: The Gap

On this episode of the Gap, Tammy and Althea have a news round-up for ya, starting with Defunding Disinformation. The nonprofit CheckMyAds.Org is working to pull online advertisers away from extremist and right-wing sites. Their next project? Fox News. Then we talk ab... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for June 13, 2022

Airs at: Mon, 06/13/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Patricia Kullberg hosts this episode of the Old Mole, which includes the following segments: Juneteenth: Sarah Chivers speaks with Karen Morrison, a Black leader and educator in Vancouver with the non-profit "Odyssey World International Education Services." She is co... Read more

Smelter Wars, Part Three

Airs at: Mon, 06/13/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Smelter Wars by Ron Verzuh is a deeply researched account of a militant union at one of the world’s largest smelter complexes, in Trail, British Columbia. The story Verzuh tells covers decades, from management’s efforts to prevent unionization, up to successful organizin... Read more

Pride and Education

Airs at: Mon, 06/13/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Rightwing attacks on progressive educators have reached a fever pitch across the country, from banning books to censoring instructional materials that address injustices. Teachers have organized to defend critical inquiry in the classroom, however, including through the ... Read more

Juneteenth

Airs at: Mon, 06/13/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Sarah Chivers speaks with Karen Morrison, a Black leader and educator in Vancouver with the non-profit "Odyssey World International Education Services." She is coordinating with the City of Vancouver to host an event on Juneteenth (June 17th, 1-7pm at Esther Short Park i... Read more

Harm Reduction Moves Forward In California

Airs at: Wed, 06/08/2022 at 12:00am - 12:30am

Produced for: Century Of Lies

On this edition of Century of Lies: SB-57, a bill to give select municipalities in California the option of opening supervised consumption sites, moves forward in the CA State Assembly. Plus Donald MacPherson, founding Executive Director of the Canadian Drug Policy Coali... Read more

Columbia Riverkeeper Begins a New Chapter

Airs at: Mon, 06/13/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: Locus Focus

For over twenty years Columbia Riverkeeper has been a major voice in protecting the mighty Columbia River. In that time Riverkeeper has worked on many fronts to enforce environmental laws to stop illegal pollution, protect salmon habitat, and challenge harmful fossil fue... Read more

Buscando America on 06/07/22

Airs at: Tue, 06/07/2022 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Produced for: Buscando America

En este programa escucharás sobre la presentación de El Invierno en la ventana, un poemario de Concepción Sámano editado por Ediciones La Rana, y sobre la exposición DIY del artista gráfico Fernando Romero mejor conocido como INDIO SIN DIOS. Además escucharás algunos fra... Read more