Synopsis
A locally produced program where activist groups in the Kansas City area present interviews, commentary, editorials, and other thought provoking content on a weekly basis.
Episodes
-
One Struggle KC: Una Lucha KC
01/06/2015 Duration: 29minOne Struggle KC and Una Lucha KC were formed in the wake of national and global events that inspired their founding members to act. A coalition of community activists seeking to […] The post One Struggle KC: Una Lucha KC appeared first on KKFI.
-
Brandon Ellington and Ms E Discuss Voice of the People
24/05/2015 Duration: 27minHosts Amy Bell and Sharon Lockhart interview Missouri Representative Brandon Ellington from Kansas City’s East-side (District 022) and Mrs E on their Voices of the People initiative, an effort to […] The post Brandon Ellington and Ms E Discuss Voice of the People appeared first on KKFI.
-
Inequality and the Law
20/05/2015 Duration: 29minRadio Active Magazine hosts Brian Noland and Malik James discuss inequality and the law, specifically how the legal profession is one of the least racially integrated professions in the country. This […] The post Inequality and the Law appeared first on KKFI.
-
Why Our Brains are Wired to Ignore Climate Change
07/05/2015 Duration: 27minAn insightful interview with George Marshall, author of Don’t Even Think About It: Why Our Brains are Wired to ignore Climate Change. In his own words.. Throughout the Anglophone world there […] The post Why Our Brains are Wired to Ignore Climate Change appeared first on KKFI.
-
Peaceworks KC Annual Meeting
01/05/2015 Duration: 29minRadio Active Magazine host Mike Nikells will present highlights of Peaceworks KC’s annual meeting. Peaceworks KC has been at the forefront of peace and justice issues since its founding in […] The post Peaceworks KC Annual Meeting appeared first on KKFI.
-
Radio Active Magazine: Transit Talk on Vision and Safety
24/04/2015 Duration: 28minTransit Talk on Vision and Safety – What is happening at KCATA? Host Janet Rogers of Transit Action Network, talks with KCATA’s new CEO Joe Reardon and Vice President of […] The post Radio Active Magazine: Transit Talk on Vision and Safety appeared first on KKFI.
-
Radio Active Magazine: Citizens For Justice in the Middle East
18/04/2015 Duration: 29minRadio Active Magazine: Citizens for Justice in the Middle East brief description: Citizens for Justice in the Middle East (CJME) has been active since 2003 hosting a range of activities, […] The post Radio Active Magazine: Citizens For Justice in the Middle East appeared first on KKFI.
-
Killing For God
13/04/2015 Duration: 30minGreg Schwartz and Bill Clause take a critical look at religion. The post Killing For God appeared first on KKFI.
-
Missourians Against the Death Penalty
06/04/2015 Duration: 29minHost Craig Lubow will discuss mental illness in the prison system with attorney Cheryl Steward and will have an update from Missourians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty. The post Missourians Against the Death Penalty appeared first on KKFI.
-
Connecting For Good
01/04/2015 Duration: 28minOn today’s show we will be interviewing the 2 founding members of Connecting for Good, the President of Connecting for Good Michael Liimatta and Chief Operating Officer Rick Deane about […] The post Connecting For Good appeared first on KKFI.
-
Prospect MAX, RideKC and Re-designing Downtown Transit
28/03/2015 Duration: 28minWhat happened to Prospect MAX after the streetcar extension vote failed? What is RideKC? Why are we re-designing the flow of transit through downtown Kansas City? Host Janet Rogers, of Transit […] The post Prospect MAX, RideKC and Re-designing Downtown Transit appeared first on KKFI.
-
Our Aging Population
09/03/2015 Duration: 29minJan Parks, Past President of SPARK (Senior Peers Actively Renewing Knowledge), and Kelli Wright, Co-Director of UMKC Consortium on Aging, will discuss the issues facing our aging population. The post Our Aging Population appeared first on KKFI.
-
Move to Amend + International Women’s Day preview.
02/03/2015 Duration: 31minMike Dean of Move to Amend will give an update on the movement to amend the U.S. Constitution to overturn the Citizen’s United decision. Also, Sharon Lockhart, host of KKFI’s […] The post Move to Amend + International Women’s Day preview. appeared first on KKFI.
-
TPP and NAACP
23/02/2015 Duration: 31minRadio Active Magazine host Bill Clause will interview Cross Border Network Activist Judy Ancel about the devastating impact the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement will have on working people. The […] The post TPP and NAACP appeared first on KKFI.
-
Yes, You Can Live in Kansas City Without Owning a Car
11/02/2015 Duration: 26minHost janet Rogers of Transit Action Network speaks with Sarah Madrid, Mike Lewyn, and David Johnson about how they use public transit to manage without a car in the Kansas […] The post Yes, You Can Live in Kansas City Without Owning a Car appeared first on KKFI.
-
Jobs For Justice with host Bill Clause
28/01/2015 Duration: 30minHost Bill Clause discusses jobs, labor unions, minimum wage, and Missouri State government with guests Justin Stein and Bob Minor of Jobs For Justice. The post Jobs For Justice with host Bill Clause appeared first on KKFI.
-
5th Anniversary of the Citizens United Supreme Court Decision
15/01/2015 Duration: 25minDan Connolly presents a discussion by Mary Lindsey and Mike Dean of the Kansas City chapter of Move To Amend concerning the 5th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Citizens United […] The post 5th Anniversary of the Citizens United Supreme Court Decision appeared first on KKFI.
-
“An Edifice Which Produces Beggars Needs Restructuring”
09/01/2015 Duration: 25minJoin Sharon Lockhart, host of KKFI’s Every Woman (Saturday’s at 3 p.m., as she interviews Ira Harritt, Exec. Director of American Friends Service Committee, and others on the Martin Luther […] The post “An Edifice Which Produces Beggars Needs Restructuring” appeared first on KKFI.
-
Transit Civil Rights & Environmental Justice
31/12/2014 Duration: 28minDo you know how the Civil Rights Act of 1964 relates to transit? What is Environmental Justice? How do you recognize when your Transit Civil Rights are violated and what […] The post Transit Civil Rights & Environmental Justice appeared first on KKFI.