From Pacifica Radio Archives, recordings of Dick Gregory, honoring the life
of the comedian and civil rights activist who broke barriers in the 1960s and
became one of the first African-Americans to perform at white clubs.
Gregory used satire and cool humor as a force ...
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In this episode, host Temple Lentz speaks with Loretta Capeheart, VP of
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Clark College in Vancouver, Washington.
Less than one week after the violence and trauma at Charlottesville, Temple
spoke with Loretta to learn more about what Clark C...
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This week, Century of Lies comes to you live from Seattle Hempfest! We speak
with Betty Aldworth about her new project #JustSayNoToHate, plus words from
Tim Pate, Elvy Musikka, Sharon Whitson, Ben Livingston, Vivian McPeak, and
John Davis.
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For this hour we go to Charlottesville, Va. and hear voices, including that
of author and activist Cornel West and the Rev. Tracy Blackmon, who
participated in a mass prayer service at St. Pauls Memorial Church on Friday,
August 11, in advance of the deadly rally of whit...
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Cecil and Celeste welcome Teressa Raiford from Don't Shoot PDX to discuss
Mayor Wheeler's newly hired police chief, Danielle Outlaw. What changes
will she bring to the leadership role of the Portland Police Bureau?
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Trump gives overt support for white supremacist organizations as they let the
world know they are no longer hiding under sheets as in the days of the Ku
Klux Klan. On Friday, August 11, they descended on Charlottesville, Virginia,
chanting "blood and soil," a slogan from...
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Denise Morris and Jan Haaken review Kathryn Bigelow's "Detroit", which
dramatizes events surrounding the 1967 12th Street Rebellion in Detroit. The
consider what the film has to say about black life, black political
movements, and the origins of social unrest. They also con...
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Clackamas County is the third most populous county in the state of Oregon
with more than 400,000 residents. It's one of the three Oregon counties that
comprise the Portland metropolitan area, along with the larger Multnomah and
Washington counties. In spite of that, Clackam...
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