Community Building

Hyung Nam on Police Budgets

Airs at: Mon, 06/15/2020 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Desiree Hellegers talks with activist Hyung Nam, who served on the city-appointed citizens Police Budget Advisory Committee, and who organizes with the Portland Metro People’s Coalition, which has been working with Unite Oregon, Portland African American Leadership Fo... Read more

BLM Protests

Airs at: Mon, 06/15/2020 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Bill Resnick talks with Greg McKelvey and reflects on policing and on the protests locally and nationally. Portland Black Lives Matter Events Calendar: https://www.pdx-blm-events.org Some earlier Mole interviews about policing with Malik Miah, Alex Vitale, and Kristi... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for June 15, 2020

Airs at: Mon, 06/15/2020 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

This episode is hosted by Frann Michel, and includes these segments: BLM Protests: Bill Resnick talks with Greg McKelvey and reflects on the protests locally and nationally, which continue and as of this weekend show no sign of diminishing. Black Panthers and Public H... Read more

A look at the Minneapolis Native community in the midst of the uprising, with co-host Jacqueline Keeler

Airs at: Wed, 06/10/2020 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Wednesday Talk Radio

With perhaps the largest/most cohesive urban Native community in the country, Minneapolis had a major role in Indigenous resurgence in the second half of the 20th century, and continues to be a thriving center of Native American culture, politics and entrepeneurial... Read more

Voices from the Edge Move to Center Stage

Airs at: Mon, 06/15/2020 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: Locus Focus

By the time this episode of Locus Focus airs it will be three weeks since George Floyd was murdered by Minneapolis police and a wave of massive, militant protests radiated from Minneapolis across the country and the world. This amazing show of support for the Black Lives... Read more

Another World is Possible

Airs at: Mon, 06/08/2020 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

In this episode of Another World Is Possible, Norm Diamond explores the conditions under which people are open to new political perspectives, not only to a sense of outrage but to a basic questioning of what exists. image by Alan Denney / CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecomm... Read more

Shalanda Sims

Airs at: Tue, 06/09/2020 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Stage and Studio

Dmae presents a feature conversation with Shalanda Sims, actress, writer, director and founder/artistic director of World Stage Theatre. We'll hear about their new film "Growing Up Black in Oregon: A Conversation" and about the work she's doing as an essayist and arti... Read more

45th Parallel + World Stage Theatre

Airs at: Tue, 06/02/2020 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Stage and Studio

Dmae continues coverage of Portland arts groups creatively pivoting during the pandemic. First up 45th Parallel Universe and their Friday night Portland Social Distance Ensemble. She talks with executive director Ron Blessinger and tech volunteer Danny Rosenberg who cr... Read more

Housing Precarity

Airs at: Mon, 06/01/2020 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Jan Haaken speaks with local housing activist Marih Alyn-Claire, a long term organizer with SE Portland Tenants in Action and the Portland Metro Poor People's Campaign. They discuss the worsening situation for local renters and the homeless as the public health and econo... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for June 1, 2020

Airs at: Mon, 06/01/2020 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Patricia Kullberg hosts this episode of the Old Mole Variety Hour, which includes these segments: Pandemic Recovery, or Not: Bill Resnick speaks with Yeva Nersisyan, a progressive economist, in part 2 of a two part interview on the COVID crisis. In the first part... Read more