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Deported Veterans Support House – Hector Barajas

91.3 KBCS · 91.3KBCS 20240227 Deported Veterans Support House Hector Barajas Hector Barajas grew up in the Los Angeles as a lawful permanent resident noncitizen in the United States. In 1995, Barajas enlisted in the Army. During his service he won numerous awards including the Army Commendation Medal and Humanitarian Service Medal. He was

Ijeoma Oluo – Be A Revolution

91.3 KBCS · 91.3KBCS 20240227 Ijeoma Oluo And Michele Storm At Town Hall Seattle Be A Revolution Writer, Speaker and Internet Yeller, Ijeoma Oluo spoke with ACLU Washington Executive Director, Michele Storms at Town Hall Seattle on February 9th, 2024. This event is a Town Hall Seattle Production. KBCS thanks Town Hall Seattle, Ijeoma Oluo

Bebe Moore Campbell

KBCS Producer Kevin Henry brings you a reflection on the work of Author, Journalist and Educator, Bebe Moore Campbell. Producer: Kevin Henry Photo: AALBC – Original publication: 2004 Immediate source: http://aalbc.com/authors/bebe.htm

Deported DREAMer Mom – Tania Mendoza

91.3 KBCS · 91.3KBCS 20240226 Tania Mendoza Deported Dreamer Mom Tania Mendoza was born in Mexico. She was brought to the U.S by her family when she was 3 years old. Mendoza grew up in the U.S, had a daughter and a stable job. Tania Mendoza was deported from California to Tijuana When Mendoza’s

Seattle’s Gang of Four – An Interracial Coalition

91.3 KBCS · 91.3 KBCS 20240225 Larry Gossett Speaking About The Gang Of Four The ‘Gang of Four’ or ‘Four Amigos’ is a group of four Seattle activists from Indigenous, Black, Asian, and Latinx communities. They organized and advocated for the needs of people of color from the late 60s and 70’s onward. Councilmember Larry

Restorative Practices at Bellevue College

A person with short curly hair in a suit and colorful bow tie smiles softly against a neutral background, conveying a confident and approachable tone. Michelle Strange Director of Bellevue College Restorative Practices

What do you do when power dynamics cause harm at work, school, or home? These moments can feel isolating, particularly when the person who caused harm holds authority over you. Bellevue College Restorative Practices offers a clear framework for moving through that experience with accountability and intention. Michelle Strange serves as Director of Bellevue College

Unmute the Commute: My Family and My Bus

May 15 is the International Day of Families as recognized by the United Nations. Today we celebrate all caregivers in families – parents, grandparents, siblings… all parental figures! For this week’s Unmute the Commute story, here is a parent who believes in raising her family on the bus. Produced by Hebah Fisher.

Street Conversation with Joel Rogers

91.3 KBCS · 91.3KBCS 20240220 Joel Rogers Street Conversation With Gol KBCS’s Gol Holghooghi was in Rainier Beach and recorded this conversation with Joel Rogers who was picking up trash in the neighborhood. Producer: Gol Holghooghi and Yuko Kodama Photos: Gol Holghooghi

Mamie Clark

91.3 KBCS · 91.3KBCS 20240220 Black History Mamie Clark KBCS Producer Kevin Henry brings you a short reflection on the work of American Psychological Researcher, Mamie Phipps Clark. Producer: Kevin Henry Photo: CUNY Academic Commons

All You Need is a Good Heart

91.3 KBCS · 91.3KBCS 20211014 Magdaleno Rose – Avila First Protest What does it take to effectively demonstrate for human rights? Community organizer and writer, Magdaleno ‘Leno’ Rose-Avila reflects on his first protest in high school.