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Nakba Day

Airs at: Wed, 05/15/2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
  Here at KBOO, we are acknowledging Nakba Day. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the mass displacement of Palestinians that occurred during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, known as the "Nakba", or "Catastrophe". The anniversary puts the spotlight on one of the world’s... Read more

Late Summer Harvest of Americana

Airs at: Fri, 08/22/2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Produced for:  The Songcircle
Tune in for a late summer harvest of Americana, including new releases from Robert Plant, Patty Griffin, Ron Pope, Raye Zaragoza, Flyte, and Galactic with Irma Thomas. We honor the spirit of New Orleans with a set of music to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Hurrican... Read more

Interview with Steven Marcus Releford

Airs at: Fri, 08/22/2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  That Vegan Show
Tune in to meet Steven Marcus Releford and discover his journey into plant-based comedy. Steven is a 15-year veteran of stand-up and a 13-year vegan, Steven takes audiences on a cruelty-free, high-energy rollercoaster of laughter. His work is both introspective and elect... Read more

Youth Advocacy: I Am We Advocacy

Airs at: Mon, 08/18/2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Adam Carpinelli interviews Elias Moreno-Lothe with I Am We Advocacy, dedicated to deep community partnerships and advocacy for our youth as dreamers, artists, leaders, educators and activists.  Discussion also focuses on Ascending Flow Youth Organization.  More informat... Read more

#FreeDC

Airs at: Wed, 08/13/2025 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for:  Century Of Lies
On this edition of Century of Lies: #FreeDC. The International Network of People who Use Drugs have released a new publication on developing a successful, and sustainable response, to HIV. Entitled No Fix Without Us, this brief identifies essential elements of such a re... Read more

Radical Romance

Airs at: Wed, 08/13/2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Radical Romance
    How it's done. Listen in as Dr. Tony Zimbardi Psy. D. interviews his two pod partners, Ken-Doll and Stanley.  All three will be live in the studio to receive your calls with questions about how the poly tryout has worked for them. Read more

Interview w/Josh Odam from Healing While Black

Airs at: Thu, 07/31/2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Ancestral game as literature.  Black historical periodicals as time machines. Black Philly as a catalyst.  Got a great episode for you this week with our very special guest, Josh Odam from Healing While Black!   Josh Odam (he, him) is the Founder & Curator of Healing Whi... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for August 4, 2025

Airs at: Mon, 08/04/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Jon Nelson hosts this episode, which focuses on becoming an organizer, and features these segments: Tim Norgren on The Thin Green Line (Part 2) Desiree Hellegers brings audio from a 2017 interview with climate justice activist and labor organizer Tim Norgren.  In Part... Read more

Musicians Union Resiliency Expo

Airs at: Mon, 07/28/2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for:  Labor Radio
Hunter Buen, bass player and organizer with the American Federation of Musicians. local 99, discusses the struggles of musicians in the Rose City, especially those who work in bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels as independent contractors.  Among many initiatives, the un... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for July 28, 2025

Airs at: Mon, 07/28/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
On Monday's episode, hosted by Desiree Hellegers:  Laurie Mercier interviews Paul Ortiz, professor of labor history at Cornell University and author of An African American and Latinx History of the US. They talk about Latinx activism since the Trump election and how anti-... Read more