KBOO Community Radio
KBOO Community Radio is a non-commercial, listener-supported station based in Portland, Oregon, dedicated to providing diverse, independent, and grassroots programming. Established in 1968, it serves as a platform for underrepresented voices, fostering community engagement and social justice. The station broadcasts a wide range of content, including music, news, public affairs, and cultural programming, reflecting the diversity of its audience. KBOO emphasizes local issues, offering a space for dialogue on topics often overlooked by mainstream media. Managed by volunteers and staff, it operates democratically, encouraging community participation in its operations. The station is committed to inclusivity, amplifying marginalized perspectives and promoting equity. KBOO also provides media training, empowering individuals to produce their own content. Its eclectic programming spans genres, from jazz and hip-hop to world music and spoken word. As a beacon of independent media, KBOO remains a vital resource for alternative viewpoints and creative expression. It continues to uphold its mission of connecting communities through the power of radio.