Civil Rights/Human Rights

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Protest crackdowns in Bolivia intensify

Airs at: Wed, 11/27/2019 at 5:30pm
Produced for:  Evening News
  In Bolivia:  Indigenous protesters continue to take to the streets to protest the coup government, which has cracked down on protests with violent force, killing at least 32. The legislature passed a bill that bans deposed President Evo Morales from running for election... Read more

Alternative Radio Archives: Political Activist Russell Means

Airs at: Thu, 11/28/2019 at 8:00am
  Russell Means was a renowned activist for Indian Rights. An Oglala Lakota, he was born on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. He was a founding member of the American Indian Movement and its first national director. His autobiography is Where White Men Fea... Read more

Buscando America on 11/26/19

Airs at: Tue, 11/26/2019 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for:  Buscando America
En cabina  Edna Vázquez presenta su nuevo LP  "Bésame Mucho" donde grabó con Pink Martini. En este programa hablamos sobre la organización  No Más Muertes // No More Deaths y el juicio que enfrentó Scott Warren por proporcionar agua y comida a migrantes que cruzan el desier... Read more

Rally For Fare Enforcement Justice

Airs at: Mon, 11/25/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Joe Clement interviews Anthemis, a member of the Pacific NorthWest Youth Liberation Front, about the 11/29 Rally for Fare Enforcement Justice at Pioneer Square from 12-3.  Read more

Well-Read Red: Fare-free Mass Transit For All

Airs at: Mon, 11/25/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Well-read Red Joe Clement reads and shares audio about making Tri-Met fareless and more accessible, and the OPAL Up With Riders campaign. Much of the segment promotes the 11/25 Labor Radio guests who speak for these issues.   Read more

12 TRIPP-P 17Nov2019

Airs at: Fri, 11/22/2019 at 12:00am - 12:45am
Produced for:  TRIPP-P
The only headline for this podcast episode is the lived experiences and lessons learned about life, from guest LaQuida "Q" Landford. 'Q" is a Community health Practitioner and a powerhouse behind the AfroVillagePDX project in collaboration with HRAC (PSU's Homelessness Re... Read more

Chilean protests continue, crackdowns intensify

Airs at: Thu, 11/21/2019 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News, News In Depth
  Civil unrest in Chile has continued for over a month now, originally in repsonse to a hike in subway fares. Now, the protests are widespread, centering on political and economic inequities experienced in Chile. Human rights abuses have proliferated without consequence.  ... Read more

Press**Watch: Sedinam Moyowasifza-Curry

Airs at: Thu, 11/21/2019 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Produced for:  Presswatch
Today I'll give a brief update on the news you're not supposed to know along with more comments on the Impeachment Inquiry process.  And I am proud to be able to present a live interview with Sedinam Moyowasifza-Curry, who is running for the Presidential nomination of the G... Read more

MORE Reform

Airs at: Wed, 11/20/2019 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Free Culture Radio
The US House Judiciary Committee held a markup session on HR3884, the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement Act of 2019. The measure passed the Committee on a vote of 24-10. Read more

Portland Freedom Fund

Airs at: Mon, 11/25/2019 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Adam Carpinelli interviews Amanda Trujillo with Portland Freedom Fund PFF.  This organization aims to highlight the injustices of the cash bail system that preys on the poor and people of color. PFF pays bail for those living in the Portland metro area and in Clark and Skam... Read more