Civil Rights/Human Rights

Activist Radio

  Welcome to ClassWars, the home of Activist Radio, a weekly program for all Americans who are not in the wealthiest one percent of the US population. Class wars have been going on since the beginning of recorded history. As societies become more powerful and wealthy, they... Read more

Walking - Slow Down, Wake Up & Connect at 1-3 miles per hour, with Jonathon Stalls

Airs at: Thu, 09/15/2022 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for:  The Magical Mystery Tour
  Jonathon Stalls spent 242 days walking across the United States in 2010 and has continued to walk alongside thousands of people for thousands of miles. He describes himself as a Walking Artist. He advocates and organizes for racial, economic & social justice, identifying... Read more

How the Media Fumbles Covering White Supremacist Extremism

Airs at: Thu, 09/15/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  American Standoff
  From climate change to armed insurrection, how has the media done? Has it provided more than just the much-derided practice of "bothsideism?" And what role do journalistic norms of objectivity, often interpreted by editors and reporters, giving at least two sides to eve... Read more

Debunking Myths About Meth

Airs at: Wed, 09/14/2022 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for:  Century Of Lies
This week on Century of Lies: Debunking Myths About Meth - Part one of my interview with Claire Zagorski, a harm reduction activist, paramedic, graduate research assistant in translational science at the University of Texas College of Pharmacy, and adjunct faculty at the Ph... Read more

The Latest on The Battle to Free Julian Assange

Airs at: Wed, 09/14/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Flashpoints
  Did Sonoma County sheriffs jump the gun in the recent killing of farmworker, David Pelaez-Chavez?  Also, Filipino activists planning to protest the invitation of President Marcos of the Philippines to the UN. Later we continue the fight to free Wikileaks publisher, Juli... Read more

Verde

Airs at: Mon, 09/19/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
The Cully neighborhood in outer NE Portland is one of the most culturally diverse communities in Portland. And for many decades it has been the most overlooked and underserved community as well, with more than its share of poverty, and less than its share of environmental a... Read more

More Talk Radio returns to KBOO

Airs at: Mon, 09/12/2022 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  More Talk Radio
  With hosts Cecil Prescod and Celeste Carey. -- Cecil and Celeste welcome your calls. This program is open to local, national and international issues ranging from poverty in Portland to politics in Africa.        Read more

When the BioMass Hits the Wind Turbine

  A serious, but not too serious, discussion of the realities of sustainable living. bluerockstation.podbean.com Read more

A re-energized labor movement sparks hope

Airs at: Fri, 09/09/2022 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Produced for:  Policy For The People
  In an earlier era, a vibrant labor movement nurtured a broad middle class. But half-a-century ago, under severe attack from corporations, the fortunes of organized labor began to turn for the worse. Right now, though, we are seeing hopeful signs of a revival of union pow... Read more

Lina Abu Akleh's Remarks (accepting an award honoring Shireen Abu Akleh); Diana Buttu on the Oslo Accord

Airs at: Fri, 09/09/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Arab Voices
  1st Segment: Lina Abu Akleh's Remarks (accepting an award honoring Shireen Abu Akleh) On August 31, 2022, The National Press Club in Washington, D.C., held its annual Journalism Awards Dinner and presented Shireen Abu Aklehs niece, Lina Abu Akleh with the 2022 National ... Read more