African American

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The Murder of George Jackson

Airs at: Mon, 08/14/2017 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Radiozine
  The Struggle Inside: The Murder of George Jackson, a program about the modern anti-prison movement. This year marks the 38th anniversary of Black August, first originated in the California prisons to honor fallen Freedom Fighters, George and Jonathan Jackson, Khatari Gau... Read more

Council Reacts to Citizen Feedback on Police Oversight Proposals

Airs at: Thu, 08/10/2017 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Produced for:  Evening News
On Wednesday, August 9, the Portland City Council reconsidered three police oversight proposals that prompted a long and angry public hearing last Thursday. Council uncharacteristically took a lot of that testimony into consideration in the intervening week: --A proposed P... Read more

Canadian Military to Open Camp for Refugees from US

Airs at: Wed, 08/09/2017 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News
The Canadian military is building a camp that would house up to 500 asylum seeking refugees from the US.   The camp is to be located in Saint - Bernard- de-lacolle, Quebec in close proximity to Plattsburgh, New York.   Construction of the camp has begun a week after Canada ... Read more

Danielle Outlaw Appointed New Chief of Portland Police

Airs at: Tue, 08/08/2017 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News
Mayor Ted Wheeler announced Monday the appointment of a new chief of Portland police. Danielle Outlaw who is a 19 year veteran of the Oakland police department has been selected to be the new chief in Portland.  Outlaw is only the third person to be selected for the job who... Read more

Dealing With Emotional Difficulties

Airs at: Mon, 08/07/2017 at 11:00am - Sun, 08/13/2017 at 11:00am
Produced for:  This Is How We See It
Tune in as we talk to Dr. April Jackson James about how to deal with emotional difficulties and how to remove the negative stigma of mental illness. Read more

Clackamas Rep + Off The Rails

Airs at: Tue, 08/08/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
  Dmae presents two productions that mark personal milestones for their theatres. First up, we talk with Cyndy Smith-English, executive director of Clackamas Repertory Theatre which is presenting Irving Berlin's The Melody Lingers On!  The musical runs through Aug. 27th wi... Read more

Danny Goldberg, In Search of the Lost Chord: 1967 and the Hippie Idea

Airs at: Mon, 08/07/2017 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Progressive Spirit
During one year, 1967, it seemed possible that the world could be transformed by peace, love, and meditation. The assassinations, violence, and polarization of 1968 hadn’t happened, and the hippies were exploring spirituality and social justice.   Danny Goldberg takes us b... Read more

Oregon Wildfires State of Emergency Declared

Airs at: Thu, 08/03/2017 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News
It looks like the Canadian wildfires have lit a match into the pacific northwest.  Governor Kate brown has declared a state of emergency here in Oregon on Wednesday due to,” the record breaking heat, continuing hot weather, and forecasts for thunderstorms."  Multiple fires ... Read more

Motown summer 2017 continues with part II of our tribute to Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell

Airs at: Fri, 08/04/2017 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for:  From the Grassroots
From the Grassroots –where we agitate for social change with music and commentary, will focus on the musical blend of Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell. We will celebrate Marvin Gaye (1939-1984) who created beautiful art from his troubled life, Gaye again and again brought his... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews Julia Dolan about the show Representing: Vernacular Photographs of, by, and for African Americans.

Airs at: Tue, 08/01/2017 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
On Tuesday, August 1, 2017, at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews Julia Dolan about the show Representing: Vernacular Photographs of, by, and for African Americans,  which just opened at the Portland Art Museum.   Dolan will talk about the family albums that were loaned to... Read more