Civil Rights/Human Rights

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Marijuana at the United Nations

Airs at: Wed, 04/23/2025 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
This week on Century of Lies: Marijuana at the UN. The Nonviolent Radical Party, Transnational and Transparty, with the support of the European Coalition for Just and Effective Drug Policies organized a panel recently entitled Cannabis Legalization: Science and Policies w... Read more

Budget Cuts, Portland Police and the Labor Movement

Airs at: Mon, 04/28/2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for Labor Radio
A discussion with Portland's union rank-and-file. Kristian Williams, author of "Our Enemies in Blue: Police and Power in America" and forthcoming "Policing the Progressive City" about Portland, leads the discussion.   The cops are worried about Portland City Council. The... Read more

Prison Journalism Project

Airs at: Mon, 04/21/2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
On this edition of Prison Pipeline: Prison Journalism Project. The Prison Journalism Project is an independent, national nonprofit organization that trains incarcerated writers to be journalists, and that publishes their stories so they can serve as influential voices in ... Read more

Voices from the National Day of Protest: April 5, 2025

Airs at: Thu, 04/17/2025 at 8:00am - 9:00am
This week we’re doing something different, instead of interviewing local grassroots community activists, we are going to hear from Pacifica Radio Network affiliate newsrooms across the United States as they covered the April 5 hands off protests coordinated by the Fifty ... Read more

A Gender Perspective on Substance Use

Airs at: Wed, 04/16/2025 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
This week on Century of Lies: A Gender Perspective on Substance Use. The United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs held its Sixty-Eighth Session in Vienna, Austria back in March. One of the side events at this year’s CND was entitled Breaking Barriers – A Gender Perspec... Read more

Tokin' Female

Airs at: Wed, 04/16/2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Free Culture Radio
On this edition of Free Culture Radio: Tokin’ Female. Host Doug McVay is joined in conversation with Sabrina Fendrick, drug policy activist and author of Tokin’ Female: Women, Weed, and the War on Prohibition. Read more

Full Interview | Tracy Molina Discusses Protest Arrests, Police Mistreatment, and the Dangerous State of the County Jail

Airs at: Tue, 04/15/2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
  Tracy Molina, also known as Cozca, is a veteran and activist who has faced arrest at numerous protest actions in Portland dating back to 2018. In this interview, she discusses some of those incidents and the actions of police and prosecutors, including violent arrest ... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for April 21, 2025

Airs at: Mon, 04/21/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  Patricia Kullberg hosts this episode of the Old Mole, which includes the following segments: Assault on the Environment: One of the first executive orders issued by Trump in January was a Whitehouse paper titled "Unleashing American Energy." It promises to restore Am... Read more

Deportation Nation, Part One

Airs at: Mon, 04/21/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Luisa Martinez pursues a wide-ranging discussion with immigration lawyer Daniel Kanstroom about the ideology, history and political economy of immigration in the United States. In part one, they take up the political economy of labor migration, the historical antecedents... Read more

Let’s Talk! A Teacher’s Perspective on Accessibility

Airs at: Fri, 04/18/2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Let's Talk!