Jenna Yokoyama

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Jenna Yokoyama is an enthusiastic community radio supporter, producer, and host. Her radio goals include starting a podcast about ramen, bringing voices of the community to the air, and creating audio moments that make you go "Oh! Whoa!"

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Jenna Yokoyama

Urban Nature Partners and Maxville Interpretive Center

Airs at: Wed, 04/10/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Radiozine
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For the 2019 Spring Drive, Radiozine host Jenna sits down with two organizations that are bringing the outdoors to urban dwellers. First, Urban Nature Partners talks about their mentoring program that aims to take underrepresented youth into the outdoors.  Visit and learn m... Read more

Emotional.Store's 100 Year Plan

Airs at: Fri, 03/15/2019 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Radiozine
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Jenna talks with Emotional.Store duo Bailey Hikawa and Scotty Wagner about present their newest project, “100 Year Plan,” a dystopian response to participating in the producer economy in the age of automation takeover. This live-cinema experience presents a performance of a... Read more

Fukushima 8 Years Later

Airs at: Mon, 03/11/2019 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Radiozine
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On March 11, 2011, Japan experiened a magnitude 9 earthquake. The tsunami and destruction that resulted irreparably damanged the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant causing radiation leaks and tons of radioactive waste.  Anti-nuclear activists continue to push for govern... Read more

Asian Femme Time

Airs at: Fri, 03/08/2019 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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It's Asian femme time! Tabitha and Jenna hang out. They try out double eye lid tape and talk about all the things they talk about when they're hanging out off air like dating, music, whiteness, and east Asian American topics. Rebroadcast of a show that aired in September 20... Read more

Being a woman on PDX city council

Airs at: Fri, 03/08/2019 at 10:30am - 11:00am
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Host Jenna Yokoyama talks with Commissioner Joann Hardesty about her experience of being a woman on city council. They talk about what has surprised her, what her journey in politics has been like, and feeling the impact of being the first Black woman on Portland's city cou... Read more

American Sutra author Duncan Ryuken Williams (full interview)

Airs at: Fri, 02/22/2019 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Pacific Underground
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  Last week, we featured a special, shorter version of an interview with Duncan Ryuken Williams, author of American Sutra: A Story of Faith and Freedom in the Second World War in anticipation of his reading at Powell's. This week, we bring you the full version of the inter... Read more

API Playlist

Airs at: Fri, 01/04/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Pacific Underground
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We're kicking off the New Year with music! We have had the pleasure of interviewing truly talented musicians and artists at Pacific Underground and today, we curated a playlist of songs by API musicians. Not all of them have been on Pacific Underground and some of the songs... Read more

Pacific Underground on 12/28/18

Airs at: Fri, 12/28/2018 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Mecha Samurai Empire's Peter Tieryas

Airs at: Fri, 12/07/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00pm
Produced for Pacific Underground
What would Western North America look like if the Axis powers had won WW2?  In Peter Tieryas's new dystopian alternate history novel, Mecha Samurai Empire as well as his previous, United States of Japan, this scenario is explored with frightening detail. In conversation wit... Read more

Pacific Underground on 12/07/18

Airs at: Fri, 12/07/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Pacific Underground
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