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Alissa Dott at Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota leads the Host Homes effort for people with disabilities statewide and they are seeking Host Home families.

Jimmi Langemo leads a Minneapolis blues band called Jimmi and the Band of Souls. The band performs songs that complain of everything from broken hearts to unjust political systems. Jimmi told Phil Nusbaum about how an old Willie Dixon number led to his current work inspired by the George Floyd killing.

Dr Dean Alger is a political scientist with five books to his credit, he has written about influential bluesman Lonnie Johnson and he sings and plays protest songs. In a conversation with Phil Nusbaum, Doctor Dean tells how all of his experiences play into his protest songwriting.

Film publicist Peter Schilling talks about Spike Lee and his new film opening today, Da 5 Bloods.

Minneapolis Kids from Minneapolis Public Schools provides in-person child care for children entering 1st - 7th grades in the fall. Amy Frey, program manager, talks about it.

Craig Rice from the MSP Film Society talks about films showing in free community screenings with scheduled online discussions.

Craig Rice from the MSP Film Society talks about films showing in free community screenings with scheduled online discussions.

Craig Rice from the MSP Film Society talks about films showing in free community screenings with scheduled online discussions.

Craig Rice from the MSP Film Society talks about films showing in free community screenings with scheduled online discussions.

Jill Mott, sommelier from Henry & Son, talks about why Kölsch is a perfect choice for a summer beer.