Urban Connections
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Sinopsis
This podcast tracks the audio archives for the Urban Connections show. Urban Connections conducts guest interviews covering issues affecting our local, national, international and global communities from a Black perspective.
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Journalist, author, activist Lewis W. Diuguid, what’s going on – current events
30/03/2024 Duración: 01h00sLewis W. Diuguid, author/journalist/activist shares thoughts on current events of the day – war, rumors of war, politics, disaster, mis-information, truth, activism and hope. Lewis is a multimedia consultant, lecturer, […] The post Journalist, author, activist Lewis W. Diuguid, what’s going on – current events appeared first on KKFI.
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Toni Talley on balancing career and family in the entertainment industry
23/03/2024 Duración: 59minToni Talley is a multifaceted talent in the entertainment industry. She is currently a television host and producer for a lifestyle program on FOX4 (WDAF-TV), Great Day KC, where she […] The post Toni Talley on balancing career and family in the entertainment industry appeared first on KKFI.
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Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Lambda Epsilon Chapter: Leadership and Service – Past, Present and Future
16/03/2024 Duración: 23minThis weekend in Kansas City, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated’s Lambda Epsilon Chapter of Kansas City, MO, recognizes its 50th Charter Day anniversary, “Celebrating 50 Years of LEgendary LEadership: Power […] The post Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Lambda Epsilon Chapter: Leadership and Service – Past, Present and Future appeared first on KKFI.
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Baraza African Cultures Center continues the dialogue Black in Kansas City II
24/02/2024 Duración: 01h00sBlack in Kansas City is an exploration of the diversity of Black communities that have contributed to and helped shape Kansas City today. While all may have roots that go […] The post Baraza African Cultures Center continues the dialogue Black in Kansas City II appeared first on KKFI.
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Dr. Daive Dunkley, MU Director of Black Studies, talks history
10/02/2024 Duración: 01h00sHistorian Dr. Daive Dunkley raises questions about historically enslaved and colonized populations. His research focuses on the history and culture of the Caribbean and the wider Black Atlantic. He has […] The post Dr. Daive Dunkley, MU Director of Black Studies, talks history appeared first on KKFI.
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Lewis W. Diuguid, author, on his latest work Exploring Cuba: Erasing Fears through Multicultural Education
13/01/2024 Duración: 01h00sExploring Cuba: Erasing Fears Through Multicultural Education details the cultural and professional exchanges to Cuba organized by the National Association of Multicultural Education (NAME) between 2015 and 2019, with additional […] The post Lewis W. Diuguid, author, on his latest work Exploring Cuba: Erasing Fears through Multicultural Education appeared first on KKFI.
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Carl A. Stafford, founder/visionary of My Region Wins! on habilitating dreams
06/01/2024 Duración: 59minCarl A. Stafford, artist, is founder and visionary of My Region Wins! a Kansas City creative non-profit organization. My Region Wins! programs and projects are created to address neighborhoods’ […] The post Carl A. Stafford, founder/visionary of My Region Wins! on habilitating dreams appeared first on KKFI.
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Nedra Dixon on “A God*Sib’s Tale” world premiere musical by The Black Repertory Theatre of KC
30/12/2023 Duración: 01h00sKansas City’s own Nedra Dixon, performer, director, lyricist, librettist, and choreographer is a veteran of Broadway, Off-Broadway, national tours and regional performances. Dixon’s special event performances include: The […] The post Nedra Dixon on “A God*Sib’s Tale” world premiere musical by The Black Repertory Theatre of KC appeared first on KKFI.
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Sly James, former KCMO Mayor, speaks of wisdom and experience
16/12/2023 Duración: 01h00sSylvester “Sly” James, Jr. served as Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri from 2011 – 2019. During his tenure, Kansas City enjoyed a renaissance boasting nationally recognized successes in modern […] The post Sly James, former KCMO Mayor, speaks of wisdom and experience appeared first on KKFI.
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Phil Long, President – Association of African American Vintners on wine and the wine industry
27/11/2023 Duración: 01h00sWinemaker Phil Long is the president of the Association of African American Vintners (AAAV) and the founder of Longevity Wines, a brand based on his love affair with his wife, […] The post Phil Long, President – Association of African American Vintners on wine and the wine industry appeared first on KKFI.
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Bird Fleming and the Traditional Music Society celebrates World Music and Dance
18/11/2023 Duración: 01h00sBird Ellington Fleming, is the Artistic Director and founder of the Traditional Music Society (TMS). TMS is a dynamic journey through music and dance from multiple world cultures. TMS’ World […] The post Bird Fleming and the Traditional Music Society celebrates World Music and Dance appeared first on KKFI.
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Iconic KC artists Bardwell, Becker and Hagenbach together in poetry, fiction, and music feeling the ancestors
10/11/2023 Duración: 01h00sRiverfront Reading Series is presenting “Feeling the Gap” where iconic Kansas City artists Gena Bardwell, Phyllis Becker and Angela Hagenbach have joined their energies through poetry, fiction and music to […] The post Iconic KC artists Bardwell, Becker and Hagenbach together in poetry, fiction, and music feeling the ancestors appeared first on KKFI.
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Carl A. Stafford, founder/visionary, My Region Wins! addressing injustices and issues in KC neighborhoods
04/11/2023 Duración: 01h00sCarl A. Stafford is a local artist (graduate of the Kansas City Art Institute in 2006) founded a non profit organization whose name is a rallying cry: MY REGION WINS! […] The post Carl A. Stafford, founder/visionary, My Region Wins! addressing injustices and issues in KC neighborhoods appeared first on KKFI.