Planned Parenthood's Summer Food Fight.

  • June 5, 2024
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PPAC's Kat Boyd also updates the reproductive rights landscape as we await another SCOTUS ruling. Saving RECA with Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium and the Sawmill chapter of the Navajo Nation. Plus, Ute Storytelling Camp, Strength in Shades Juneteenth Pop-up Market.

Tonight's show features the following people, organizations and/or events. Check them out and get plugged into your community!

Alicea Arnold of Strengths in Shades Market, featuring local BIPOC and women-owned businesses at its pop-up markets.

  • Fri-Sat, June 7-8: Strength in Shades Market - Highlighting BIPOC & Women Owned Businesses at Publik Coffee, 975 S. West Temple St., SLC. “Join us as we celebrate Juneteenth this year. On Friday night (6-9PM), we will be highlighting Black Owned Businesses, food trucks and more. And Saturday (10a-2p), we’re hosting over 30 BIPOC & Woman Owned Businesses. Come out for face painting, food and tons of shopping for your whole family. Free Entry."

S.3853 - Radiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization Act update as we approach the June 7th expiration date. RadioACTive speaks with Tina Cordova, co-founder of Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium, New Mexico downwinder and cancer survivor; and Maggie Billiman, downwinder and member of the Sawmill chapter of the Navajo Nation. 

RadioACTive's Val MC has been a mentor at Indigenous Storytelling Camp this week. She brings some of the students on for a chat, including Phoenix, Gabbie, Kira, Alazay, Moonstar, and Maya.

  • June 6: Indigenous Storytelling Camp Storyfest, 11a-12:30p at Marriott Library, Protospace, 2nd Floor, University of Utah. "After a week at the U, Indigenous Students from throughout Utah will be ready to show their work. Come hear their voices and see the world through their eyes."

With SCOTUS expected to hand down rulings in cases about birth control and abortion before the month is over, RadioACTive talks with Kat Boyd, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Association of Utah and Planned Parenthood Action Council of Utah.

  • June 9: FOOD FIGHT 3.0, 6:00-9:00 p.m. at Woodbine Food Hall and Bar, 724 Woodbine St., SLC. Event by Planned Parenthood Action Council of Utah: "A fundraiser for reproductive rights brought to you by Planned Parenthood Action Council of Utah + Utah’s culinary community! Mark your calendars and grab your tickets - Food Fight is back! All proceeds will benefit Planned Parenthood Action Council of Utah and Utah Abortion Fund. Follow @foodfightutah on Instagram for updates."

Guests' views, thoughts, or opinions are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the board, staff, or members of Listeners' Community Radio of Utah, KRCL 90.9fm. Questions, comments, or suggestions for the show? Email radioactive@krcl.org. Tonight's RadioACTive team included:

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