Former “School of the Americas” (SOA)
In June, 2007 the U.S. House narrowly missed approving an amendment that would have cut the funding for WINSEC, the infamous “School of the Americas”...
Iraqi Refugee Children
A Iraqi social worker from Baghdad spoke at the 18th Ave Peace House in late June, 2007, about the problems refugees face, especially in Jordan. She...
Center for Intercultural Organizing
The CIO (formerly known as the Community Culture and Language Bank) has been an unoffical partner of OPI for several years. OPI has videotaped /...
Judith Armatta Speaks on Genocide
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War Tax Resisters
3 local war tax resisters spoke about what they do. Watch the video here For more information see the War Tax Resisters website. Meanwhile, enjoy...
Chanrithy Him Video
Chanrithy Him spoke at the Genocide Awareness Week event: 32nd Anniversary of Khmer Rouge take over in Cambodia at Portland State recently. Her speech also...
Interview with a Humanitarian Relief Worker from Darfur
We taped this interview at Portland Community Media studio B. This will appear on OPI Presents in the future, but you can watch it on...
Community Media Presentation
Video Clips from OPI Presents History of OPI & OPI’s Mission Breadth of Programming Reach of Cable Programming Moving to Internet Problems and Challenges...
OPI Presents Schedule Information
In April, 2007 OPI Presents went to an hour format on a monthly schedule. OPI Presents may be found on the following channels: Ch 11, 22,...
Focus on Darfur with Dr. Boyer
Dr. Boyer spent 4 months with Northwest Medical Teams in Darfur setting up medical clinics. He spoke recently in Portland about his experience, and helps...
Angelica speaks about the School of America’s Watch Protest
In November, 2006, Joshua Eddings was in Columbus, Georgia at the School of America’s Watch protest with a group of protesters from Oregon. Over 20,000...
Conflict Resolution Workshop on OPI Presents
In October 2006, we taped a workshop at the Oregon Bioneers Conference in Eugene called Resolving Conflicts Creatively: Mediation as a Tool for Peacekeeping. Christina...
Immigration Reform Resolution Passes PDX City Council
BridgeTown Voices, after almost a year of community meetings, surveys, and hard work, convinced the Portland City Council to adopt an Immigrants & Refugees Rights...
Community Forum with Bob Watada & Rosa Sakanishi
A Community Forum at Portland Community Media on the night of Sept 11, 2006. The Parents of Lt. Ehren Watada – Bob Watada Rosa Sakanishi...
Bob Watada Interview 9/11/2006 at PCM Studio A
Bob Watada was interviewed by Marie Lo and Liz Rogers about his son, 1 Lt Ehren Watada. Lt. Watada believes the war in Iraq is...
Seeking Justice in the Wake of Katrina
With Eric Ward, Center for New Community; Joyce Harris, Co-Chair of the African American Alliance; Jo Ann Bowman, Oregon Action!; Marcy Westerling, Rural Organizing Project;...
Eman Ahmed Khamis
Eman Ahmed Khamas, an Iraqi human rights activist, spoke in Portland on March 20, 2006 to an enthralled, standing-room-only crowd of 300 people at the First...
Van Jones at the Western States Center 2006 CSTI
Sharon Gary-Smith, Board Chair of Western States Center, introduced Van Jones, the Executive Director of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, who spoke at...
Peggy Nagae Press Conference Sept 11, 2006 Portland, Oregon
Statement by Peggy A. Nagae given at a press conference held at Portland Community Media....
Bob Watada Press Conference Sept 11, 2006 Portland, Oregon
Sept. 2006 – Bob Watada, father of 1 Lt. Ehren Watada shares the most recent information and personal persective on 1 Lt Ehren Watada, the...