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Anti-Trans Genocide

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

With June 12 marking the eighth anniversary of the Pulse Nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida, that left 49 people dead and 53 injured, we bring excerpts from an April 19 talk by trans activist Ash DeBuse at WSU Vancouver in which they argue that anti-trans violence, tran... Read more

The Opening Sky author Charlotte Watson Sherman

Airs at: Thu, 06/06/2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Black Book Talk

Newly-emancipated Halle decides to leave the plantation in search of her parents. Aurelia, whose privileged life was ravaged by the Civil War, wants to find her brother, a soldier who fought with the Union army. Both are plotting their trip North when their paths cross. ... Read more

Previewing Portland Youth Philharmonic's 100th Season closing concert with David Hattner, Hunter Noack, and Thomas Lauderdale

Airs at: Wed, 05/29/2024 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm

Produced for: Evening News, News In Depth

Portland Youth Philharmonic, America’s longest running youth orchestra, closes its historic 100th season this Friday, May 31st at Portland’s Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. The program, titled “A Century of Unforgettable Music”, includes George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody In Blue”,... Read more

UC Academic Workers Strike Against Repression and For Palestine

Airs at: Mon, 05/27/2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Produced for: Labor Radio

Sarah Mason and Jack Davies, members of UAW 4811 at the University of California, Santa Cruz, are on an unfair labor practices strike (with two more UC campuses set to go out next week), demanding the school administration cut ties to Apartheid Israel, drop charges and rein... Read more

Let's Talk! Autism and Multiple Disabilities, Pt. 1 with Indigo Russel

Airs at: Fri, 05/24/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Let's Talk!

Let’s Talk! Autism and Multiple Disabilities, Pt. 1 With Indigo Russel Transcripts generated by AI technology, edited by Carrie Cantrell for correctness, accuracy and accessibility. Summary In this episode of Let's Talk Autism, hosted by Amanda Antell, the focus is on the... Read more

Art Talk Bus Stop: Special Live Episode at Portland State University

Airs at: Wed, 05/22/2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Art Talk Bus Stop

A special live episode of Art Talk Bus Stop produced with PSU Senior Capstone students and recorded on March 7, 2024 at the Native American Student and Community Center at PSU. Panel Guests: Darrell Grant, Esperanza Spalding, Frances Bigelow, Chuck Dillard Co-hosted by E... Read more

Previewing Portland Youth Philharmonic's "New Beginnings" concert with David Hattner and Macy Gong

Airs at: Wed, 05/01/2024 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm

Produced for: Evening News, News In Depth

When we think of Portland’s venerable institutions, Powell’s Books, the Crystal Ballroom, Voodoo Donuts, there’s one that stands out as the grand-daddy of them all – Portland Youth Philharmonic. Now in its 100th year, PYP is America’s longest-running youth orchestra. PYP w... Read more

Which way for the pro-Palestinian, anti-war movement? With David Rovics

Airs at: Wed, 05/01/2024 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Wednesday Talk Radio

Back from a recurrence of a back injury that laid him up for several weeks, host Paul Roland welcomes back Portland-based singer-songwriter and pro-Palestinian (and himself Jewish) activist David Rovics. They will look at the sudden surge of student activism against the ... Read more

Black Girl You Are Atlas by Renee Watson

Airs at: Thu, 04/04/2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Black Book Talk

Using a variety of poetic forms, from haiku to free verse, Watson shares recollections of her childhood in Portland. These odes to Black women of all ages are brilliantly illustrated by celebrated fine artist Ekua Holmes . Black Girl You Are Atlas is Watson's fir... Read more