Best Black Artists Of Oregon Podcasts (2024)

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QLPORYT Presents Bill Cushing and Chuck Corbiserio 1:06:00

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Join us for the upcoming QLPORYT podcast on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at 2:00 PM (PST)/5:00 PM (EST), featuring an interview with author and renowned poet Bill Cushing, as well as musician Chuck Corbisiero. Bill will also read excerpts from his riveting new book, "Heroic Brothers of the Civil War." The book focuses on two brothers’ exploits fighting…

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Quintessential Listening Poetry Online Radio and YouTube Presents Skaja Evens 1:13:00

15d ago1:13:00

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Skaja Evens is a writer, publisher, and artist living in Southeast Virginia. She runs Mōtus Audāx Press and publishes Disturb The Universe Magazine and It Takes All Kinds Literary Zibe. Publication credits include Spillwords Press, Medusa’s Kitchen, Ink Pantry, Off the Coast, The Crossroads Lit Magazine, The Rye Whiskey Review, Synchronized Chaos, …

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QLPORYT Presents Kenneth Maswabi: Encore Poetry Interview and Reading 1:15:00

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My interview with the distinguished poet and author Kenneth Maswabi. He and I had originally met on Zoom on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST) or 7:00 PM Central Africa Time (CAT). Bio I am a 47 year old citizen of Botswana, Africa. I'm a General Practitioner /Medical Doctor by profession. My interest in Poetry is more…

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QLPORYT Presents Two Ladies and a Gentleman: Encore Poetry Reading 1:14:00

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You are invited to relive on audio a captivating poetry evening that took place on March 27, 2024, at 8:00 PM (EST), streaming live on YouTube and Zoom. "A Poetry Lovers Concert Featuring Two Ladies and a Gentleman" was proudly presented by Quintessential Listening Poetry Online Radio and YouTube. The event offered a unique showcase of verse and sp…

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QLPORYT Presents Ray Whitaker: Encore Poetry Interview and Reading 1:10:00

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My special guest on the Tuesday, April 2, 2024 episode of the QLPORYT podcast will be acclaimed poet and author Ray Whitaker. Ray has been writing both prose and poetry since he was seventeen. What Ray is writing now is very different from what he wrote so many years ago. All writers and poets are writing out of "the Self" however there are directi…

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Margot Voorhies Thompson

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On Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews painter Margot Voorhies Thompson. Thompson talks about her show Letters from a Remote Landscape which is on show at Russo Lee Gallery through April 27. Thompson talks about her love of going into the Sout...By KBOO Community Radio

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QLPORYT Presents Celebrating Women in Poetry: An Encore Poetry Reading 1:22:00

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On Saturday, March 23, 2024, we hosted a special program—a Zoom/YouTube episode entitled "Celebrating Women in Poetry." This profound event was dedicated to honoring Women's History Month through the medium of verse. Through the power of poetry, we invited our audience to immerse themselves in the strength, resilience, and beauty embodied by women'…

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Todd Cirillo: Encore Book Interview and Reading 1:03:00

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Original Air Date: Thursday, March 14 8:00 PM Todd Cirillo was born of bastard lineage. He has many books and misdemeanors. His books include; Sucker’s Paradise, Burning the Evidence, ROXY, Three For the Road, Kisses From A Straight Razor and Disposable Darlings (Roadside Press March 2024). He is co-founder and editor of Six Ft. Swells Press, and h…

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Celaine Charles: Encore Book Interview and Reading 1:24:00

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Celaine is a multi-genre author living in the Pacific Northwest. She balances her dual life writing poetry and fiction by night and teaching elementary students by day. On the poetry side, her chapbook Colors Collected (stemming from her Channillo-hosted, online poetry series, Colors) launched in 2019 (Palmetto Publishing Group). Her newest full co…

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QLPORYT Proudly Presents Stacy Ardis Dyson: An Encore Poetry Reading 1:14:00

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Stacy Dyson is a Black woman poet, playwright, and acapella vocalist who explores/illuminates the life/times of the Black woman. She has released six chapbooks, five CDs, and performed/workshopped all over the country. Following her last collections, LOVELY AND SUFFERING and FOLLOW ME ON THIS, she is working on a new collection called BECAUSE THE S…

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Margaret R. Sáraco - Encore Book Interview and Poetry Reading 1:13:00

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Original Airdate: Tuesday, February 6 8:00 PM Margaret R. Sáraco is a storyteller writing at the intersection of poetry, fiction, and memoir. Her writing appears in anthologies and literary journals including Paterson Literary Review, Exit 13, The Path Literary Magazine, Book of Matches, Greening the Earth (Penguin Books), Lips, and Kerning: A Spac…

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QLPORYT Presents Women's Power: Global Poetics 2:06:00

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Women, as the creators of global poetry, embody resilience, compassion, and profound insight. Despite facing adversity, they craft verses that reach beyond borders, resonating with shared human experiences. Through their stories, struggles, and successes, women offer diverse perspectives, encouraging us to value diversity, empathy, and poetry's abi…

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9: Art Unbound: Black Artists of Oregon Episode 9 feat Isaka Shamsud Din & Anthony Jordan 1:25:30

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This is Art Unbound, a joint production of PAM and the Numberz FM. Episode 1 is featuring Intisar Abioto, the guest curator for the exhibition Black Artists of Oregon on view September 9, 2023 through March 31, 2024. In this eighth installment of the series Intisar interviews Isaka Shamsud Din & Anthony Jordan A full transcript is available at http…

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8: Art Unbound: Black Artists of Oregon Episode 8 feat Geeta Lewis & Roux Haile 1:02:22

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This is Art Unbound, a joint production of PAM and the Numberz FM. Episode 1 is featuring Intisar Abioto, the guest curator for the exhibition Black Artists of Oregon on view September 9, 2023 through March 31, 2024. In this eighth installment of the series Intisar interviews Geeta Lewis & Roux Haile live at the Black Podcast Festival. A full trans…

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7: Art Unbound: Black Artists of Oregon Episode 7 feat Arvie Smith 1:01:11

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This is Art Unbound, a joint production of PAM and the Numberz FM. Episode 1 is featuring Intisar Abioto, the guest curator for the exhibition Black Artists of Oregon on view September 9, 2023 through March 31, 2024. In this seventh installment of the series Intisar interviews Arvie Smith A full transcript is available at https://portlandartmuseum.…

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Alexandra Terry

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On Tuesday, March 19an. 16, 2024, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews Alexandra Terry about the show Labor of Love which is on now through April 27 at The JSMA at Portland State University. Terry talks about the concept of hidden labor and invisible workers, as well as...By KBOO Community Radio

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Quintessential Listening Poetry Online Radio and YouTube Presents Todd Cirillo 1:03:00

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Todd Cirillo was born of bastard lineage. He has many books and misdemeanors. His books include; Sucker’s Paradise, Burning the Evidence, ROXY, Three For the Road, Kisses From A Straight Razor and Disposable Darlings (Roadside Press March 2024). He is co-founder and editor of Six Ft. Swells Press, and his poems have appeared in numerous national an…

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Anna Von Mertens

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On Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews Anna Von Mertens about her show Elements and Objects, which is on now at Elizabeth Leach Gallery through April 27. Von Mertens talks about coloring in her cosmic cyanotypes with gold and silver pens, hand...By KBOO Community Radio

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QLPoetryOR-YouTube Presents Garrett Brisbane 1:15:00

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Bio I was born in Folsom, CA. My childhood was filled with running with the cross-country team through the suburban neighborhoods, trampolining in the backyard, and lots of road trips to LA county. I started writing narrative stories when I was 10 years old. They always told of a tragic hero who died in the heat of action. My poetry started blossom…

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Christopher Rauschenberg

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On Tuesday, Feb. 20, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews photographer Christopher Rauschenberg about his show "Sidewalk Stories" which is on now at the Nine Gallery inside Blue Sky Gallery through March 2.Rauschenberg talks about his travels in the quiet side roads of...By KBOO Community Radio

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Erik Reel

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On Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews Erik Reel about his show “Street” which runs at Laura Vincent Design & Gallery through March 2.Reel talks about abstraction, the connection between painting and music, Cy Twombly, and his paintings "Origi...By KBOO Community Radio

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Quintessential Listening Poetry Online Radio-YouTube Presents Margaret R. Sáraco 1:13:00

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Margaret R. Sáraco is a storyteller writing at the intersection of poetry, fiction, and memoir. Her writing appears in anthologies and literary journals including Paterson Literary Review, Exit 13, The Path Literary Magazine, Book of Matches, Greening the Earth (Penguin Books), Lips, and Kerning: A Space for Words. She is a poetry editor for the Pl…

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QLPOR-YouTube Poetry Presents Celaine Charles 1:24:00

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Celaine Charles is a multi-genre author living in the Pacific Northwest. She balances her dual life writing poetry and fiction by night and teaching elementary students by day. On the poetry side, her chapbook Colors Collected (stemming from her Channillo-hosted, online poetry series, Colors) launched in 2019 (Palmetto Publishing Group). Her newest…

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Lincoln High School Mural

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On Tuesday, Jan. 23, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews artists Shu-Ju Wang and Lynn Yarne about the new mural at Lincoln High School called Restoration Roadmaps. They talk about how they used historical documents to come up with the design of animals and plants surro...By KBOO Community Radio

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Quintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio Presents Keyana The Artist 1:10:00

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Love / Character / Art/ Keyana- The Artist: “God gave glory over my life and I’m a walking testimony.” Keyana- The Artist is a self-taught poet from Atlanta GA. She has been writing inspiring, captivating, and educational poems for over a decade. Keyana- The Artist blazed onto writing arena back in 2010 when she was in high school and has performed…

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Chris Chandler

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On Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews artist Chris Chandler about his show Elemental Forms, which is on now at Elizabeth Leach Gallery through March 2. Chandler talks about his use of typeface as a starting point in abstraction, his analog vers...By KBOO Community Radio

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Hannah Theiss

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On Tuesday, Jan 9, 2024, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews Hannah Theiss (PRONOUNCED TICE) about her show Aphelion, which is on now through Jan 27 at Blackfish Gallery. Theiss talks about moving from her day job in graphic design through printing making to large scal...By KBOO Community Radio

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Black Artists of Oregon - rerun

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WARNING: RERUN EPISODE On Tuesday Jan. 02, 2024, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews curator Intisar Abioto about the show called Black Artists of Oregon, which is on now at the Portland Art Museum through March 17, 2024.Abioto https://www.intisarabioto.com/ talks a...By KBOO Community Radio

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Rick Bartow drawings and prints

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On Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews gallery owner Charles Froelick about “What the Crow Knows” a show of Rick Bartow prints and drawings which is on now though January 27, 2024. Froelick talks about Bartow’s concept of the trickster crow, hi...By KBOO Community Radio

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Quintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio Presents Scott Hightower 1:17:00

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Bio: SCOTT HIGHTOWER is the author of four books of poetry in the US. He has published two bilingual collections in Spain. He is also the editor of the bi-lingual (English/Spanish) poetry anthology 2012 Women Rowing: Mujeres A Los Remos, Mantis Editores, Guadalajara, Mexico. Hightower's awards include a Hayden Carruth Book Award and a Barnstone Tra…

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QLPOR Proudly Presents EYEPUBLISHEWE 2023 Authors Showcase 2:05:00

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Dane Ince is an internationally published poet, named Beat Poet Laureate for California, and hosts a weekly open mic – Time to Arrive, and founder of EYEPUBLISHEWE. Book: The Whole Existential Novel Lesley Constable is the author of “Entry Point” and a poet/painter “…the making of poetry is an act of deep and reverent play.” This deeply held belief…

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Portland Arts Collective

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On Tuesday Dec 12, 2023, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews Aurora Josephson at the new downtown gallery Portland Arts Collective. Josephson talks about several artists’ work in the show called Women’s Work. Many of them are mature, female artists who have been on the...By KBOO Community Radio

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Quintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio Featuring Jamey Boelhower 1:22:00

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Jamey Boelhower is a poet and independent author with numerous published works to his name. Not only is Jamey a prolific writer but also he has been an educator for over 20 years. Although his focus is on poetry, Jamey has also made a name for himself with his compelling blogs and popular fictional novel Under the Lights. Jamey’s most recent works …

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Helen Frankenthaler

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On Tuesday Dec. 5, 2023, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews curator Bruce Guenther about Helen Frankenthaler, a show of her prints which is on now at the Oregon Jewish Museum through March 23, 2024. Guenther talks about the famous painter’s approach to printing, her u...By KBOO Community Radio

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Quintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio Presents Marie Metaphor Specht 1:28:00

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Marie Metaphor Specht is a multidisciplinary artist, poet, and educator living with her partner and son on the unceded territories of the Lək̓ʷəŋən- and SENĆOTEN-speaking peoples. She has collaborated with filmmakers, lighting engineers, dancers, and musicians to create immersive and interactive works. A long-time member of the Canadian spoken word…

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QLPOR Presents Farastein Mokwenye (Prerecorded) 34:00

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As a result of sound issues, your audio device may need to be turned up to a higher volume. Farastein Mokwenye is an entrepreneur, engineer, freelance writer, poet and the author of the historical romance fiction novel "Tales of Jideofor." The story follows the life of Jideofor during the transatlantic slave trade era, from Illah in Western Igbo la…

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Quintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio Presents Derek Annis 1:27:00

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Derek Annis (they/he) is a neurodivergent poet from the Inland Northwest. He is the author of Neighborhood of Gray Houses (Lost Horse Press) and River City Fires (Driftwood Press). They are an editor for Lynx House Press, and their poems have appeared in The Account, Colorado Review, Epiphany, The Gettysburg Review, The Missouri Review Online, Poet…

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ILY2

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On Tuesday Nov. 21, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews gallerist Jeanine Jablonski about the new show I am a City of Bones at ILY2 Gallery on now through Jan. 13, 2024.Jablonski talks about several different artists’ work, her freedom to curate the show, and the way...By KBOO Community Radio

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James Lavadour

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On Tuesday, Nov. 14, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews gallerist Jane Beebe about painter James Lavadour’s new show Planet Waves which is on now at PDX Contemporary Art through Nov. 28. Beebe talks about Lavadour’s use of color, the role of landscape in his abstract ...By KBOO Community Radio

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Quintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio Presents Alexander Poster 1:26:00

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Alexander Poster is a good, grey bureaucrat who works as a historian for a labyrinthine federal agency. He lives less than one mile from the U.S. Capitol and survived a nasty case of COVID-19, none of which inspired his writing one bit. He is a fan of Cormac McCarthy, depressing music from the 80s and 90s, and, surprisingly, marine mammals. He love…

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Quintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio Presents Mike Turner 1:31:00

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Mike Turner is a songwriter and poet living on the US Alabama Gulf Coast. A retired Federal law enforcement executive, Mike was named 2017 Male Gospel Entertainer of the Year by the North America Country Music Associations International, and was a featured performer at the 2021 Monroeville (AL) Literary Festival. His recordings have received radio …

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Heather Watkins

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On Tuesday, Nov. 7, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews artist Heather Watkins about her show Elemental Things which is on now at PDX Contemporary Art through Nov. 28. Watkins talks about turning line drawings into sculptures, her method of pouring ink on paper then cu...By KBOO Community Radio

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Philip Krohn High Water

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photo credit, courtesy of AUXART On Tuesday, Oct. 31, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews artist Philip Krohn about the installation called High Water which is in Building 5, 2516 NW 29th Ave, Portland, on weekends through November 12. High Water is made from salva...By KBOO Community Radio

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Quintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio Presents Alyssa Noelle Coelho 1:12:00

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After sharing her first journey back to love in her 2016 #1 bestselling poetry compilation, CHOSEN, Death's breath sent twenty-one-year-old Alyssa on her first meaning-seeking mission around the world. Through her sociocultural anthropology training at UCSD and many seasons of disconnection with her soul and source, Alyssa unearthed some deeper tru…

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Quintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio Presents Chris Courtney Martin 1:34:00

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BIO: Chris Courtney Martin is a Black Queer multidisciplinary artist and psychic medium originally from Philadelphia. Martin's produced screenwriting credits include short independent projects starring talents such as Sheryl Lee Ralph and Niecy Nash, as well as the animated YouTube series 'SOMETHING SCARY'. After a multi-awarded screenwriting traje…

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Quintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio Featuring Megan Wildhood 1:27:00

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Megan Wildhood is a writer, editor, and writing coach who helps her readers feel seen in her monthly newsletter, poetry chapbook Long Division (Finishing Line Press, 2017), her forthcoming poetry collection Bowed As If Laden With Snow (Cornerstone Press, May 2023) as well as Mad in America, The Sun and elsewhere. You can learn more about her writin…

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QLPOR Features Samuel Rain Benjamin AKA Complicated Passions 1:24:00

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Author/Poet Samuel Rain Benjamin aka Complicated Passions, creator of the Passions Private Collection and Dark Man Blues the series, has written over 40 books including “Love and the Conversation, The Clone in Me and The Foreplay Series.” He has also performed across the country from Los Angeles to New York. His latest work is from the Dark Man Blu…

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6: Art Unbound: Black Artists Of Oregon Episode 6 feat. Richard Brown 1:33:58

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This is Art Unbound, a joint production of PAM and the Numberz FM. Episode 1 is featuring Intisar Abioto, the guest curator for the exhibition Black Artists of Oregon on view September 9, 2023 through March 17, 2024. In this sixth installment of the series Intisar interviews Richard Brown A full transcript is available at https://portlandartmuseum.…

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5: Art Unbound: Black Artists Of Oregon Episode 5 feat. Damali Ayo 1:25:47

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This is Art Unbound, a joint production of PAM and the Numberz FM. Episode 1 is featuring Intisar Abioto, the guest curator for the exhibition Black Artists of Oregon on view September 9, 2023 through March 17, 2024. In this fifth installment of the series Intisar interviews Damali Ayo A full transcript is available at https://portlandartmuseum.org…

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Quintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio Presents Noushka 1:17:00

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From an eternal realm, NOUSHKA, was destined to blaze forth, and her ability to was written for her before the beginning of time. As a child, she was often complimented for her beautiful handwriting amongst other things, and though aesthetically pleasing, there were days of old when she naively inscribed her aesthetic; not realizing, everything wri…

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