Jenna Yokoyama

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Jenna Yokoyama

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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La's Hmong Food Movement

Airs at: Fri, 05/04/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Pacific Underground

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Producer Vy Pham talks to La Vang, owner of the only Hmong eatery in the Pacific Northwest - aptly named "@La's, A Hmong Food Cart," located in Aloha/Beaverton, OR. La is using her kitchen talents to spark conversations and educate the people of metro Portland about Hmong ... Read more

Kalsada Coffee Company founder Carmel Laurino

Airs at: Fri, 04/27/2018 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Pacific Underground

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For our show on Friday April 27th, Pacific Underground producer Kat Batuigas chats with Carmel Laurino, founder of Kalsada Coffee Company. Kalsada, which means "road" in Filipino, partners with smallholder coffee farmers in the Philippines to bring quality Philippine coffee... Read more

The Only Islander in the Room

Airs at: Fri, 03/23/2018 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Pacific Underground

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Lilian Dirrebes Ongelungel speaks with Pacific Underground producers Jake and Kat about being the only Pacific Islander in the room, Moana, tattoes, and storytelling / oral histories. to join Lilian and other Pacific Islander storytellers Saturday evening 3/24 at the High ... Read more

Remembering Quanice Hayes

Airs at: Fri, 03/02/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Pacific Underground

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On February 16th, Whitenoise Project held an event in memory of Quanice Hayes, one year and a week after he was shot and killed by police. Join Pacific Underground as we replay some of the recorded audio from that event and talk about the connections between art and acti... Read more

Pacific Underground on 01/05/18

Airs at: Fri, 01/05/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am

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A Look Back at 2017

Airs at: Fri, 12/22/2017 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

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It's been a tumultuous year for the US in 2017 and here at Pacific Underground, we've been trying to hold it down on API stories and experiences. We each picked a clip from episodes in 2017 and we talked about them and reflected on the changes to our country and ourselves i... Read more

Leaving Portland with writer Zahir Janmohamed

Airs at: Fri, 09/01/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am

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Portland can be a stressful place to live for people of color. POC who have moved here are often met with a feeling of being unwelcomed that stems from our state's historically racist founding. Writer Zahir Janmohamed's recent piece in the Portland Mercury talks about hi... Read more

Scot Nakagawa of Race Files

Airs at: Fri, 06/02/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Pacific Underground

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Where do we go from here? This is a question we've been asking ourselves a lot since the results of the presidential election were announced. To help give us some understanding about how we move forward in fighting oppression, we spoke with anti-fascist activist Scot Nak... Read more