Lisa's guest is Shani Harris Bagwell from Portland Backpack, which packs and
distributes more than 1,200 Portland schoolchildren sack lunches for the
weekend.
They make sure the kids we see everyday–eat every day.
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Lisa's guests are ShaToyia Bentley and her toddler from The Ebony
Collective, a Community Development Corporation and Coalition.
The Ebony Collective is a culturally-specific nonprofit whose mission is to
build power in Oregon’s Black communities by providing workforce/life...
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Don't Shoot Portland Founder and Director Teressa Raiford chats about the
organization's 10th anniversary of holding a community march on MLK day, plus
new work, art gallery shows and how listeners can get involved.
Celebrating 10 Years of Reclaiming Martin Luther King Jr.,...
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Our guests are Twixx Williams, the film director, and Camiren Kazmende from
Word Is Bond speaking on their new documentary film "THE BLACK STARS,"
which debuted at the Hollywood Theater on Jan. 11.
The film follows a journey to Ghana taken last year by young men who
parti...
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Lisa's guests are Malcolm and Mirabai Hoover from Black Futures Farm. Their
mission is to heal the connection between Black people and the land by
cultivating a healthy place for the Black community to gather in joy. Find
out more about them online here.
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The guest is Paul Susi of PDX ID assistance. He helps unhoused people
who’ve been swept by the city and lost their crucial documents. Paul is
also launching a theatre production of The Iliad for touring to Oregon
prisons.
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Cascadia Stack has programs in Spanish and in English. They have a
preparedness workshop scheduled for January 27th in Vancouver. Find out more
about what they do online here.
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From their website: "Word is Bond empowers young Black men as they transition
from boys into adulthood and find themselves navigating a world that provides
very few answers to unlocking their highest selves." Find out more about
Word is Bond online here.
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They are also celebrating 10 years of providing needed coats and supplies to
unhoused Portlanders.
On Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, from 11-2pm, they have a warm coat drop-off event
at Broadway Grill and Brewery.
Connect with them online here.
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