Urban Connections

By KKFI 90.1 FM Kansas City Community Radio

Urban Connections conducts guest interviews covering issues effecting our local, national, international and global communities from a Black perspective. Subjects include current events, trends, histo... more

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The podcast currently has 177 episodes available.

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September 27, 2014 Food Fight! continues…James Gustav Speth, author America the Possible: A Manifesto for A New Economy
James Gustave Speth is a professor at Vermont Law School and a Distinguished Senior Fellow at Demos, a nonpartisan public policy research and advocacy organization. A former dean of the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, he also co-founded …
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56min
September 06, 2014 Lloyd C. Daniel, political and economic philosopher and theorist, discusses the Israeli occupation of Palestine
Lloyd C. Daniel, discusses the Israeli occupation of Palestine among other items, on Urban Connections, “broadcasting LIVE from Liberated Territory”. An excerpt from Lloyd Daniel’s work has been recently published […]
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September 06, 2014 Lloyd C. Daniel, political and economic philosopher and theorist, discusses the Israeli occupation of Palestine
Lloyd C. Daniel, discusses the Israeli occupation of Palestine among other items, on Urban Connections, “broadcasting LIVE from Liberated Territory”. An excerpt from Lloyd Daniel’s work has been recently published by Lexington Press in London. Lexington published a transcript of …
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August 30, 2014 Food Fight! Makani Themba, ED, The Praxis Project, advocacy to advance health justice.
Makani Themba is executive director of The Praxis Project, a nonprofit organization helping communities use media and policy advocacy to advance health justice. Under her leadership, The Praxis Project has […]
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58min
August 30, 2014 Food Fight! Makani Themba, ED, The Praxis Project, advocacy to advance health justice.
Makani Themba is executive director of The Praxis Project, a nonprofit organization helping communities use media and policy advocacy to advance health justice. Under her leadership, The Praxis Project has raised more than $20 million for advocacy organizations working in …
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58min
July 26, 2014 Food Fight! In Memoriam: Charity Hicks, Detroit human rights activist
Charity Hicks, guest on Urban Connections Food Fight! broadcast, February 22, 2014, a beloved Detroit community leader and commons advocate, died July 8 from injuries sustained after being struck by […]
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55min
July 19, 2014 Local playwrights Cynthia Hardeman, Michelle T. Johnson and Teresa Leggard share insights and experience
Today on Urban Connections local playwrights Cynthia Hardiman, Michelle T. Johnson and Teresa Leggard talk about their upcoming Fringe production and their experiences as Black Women playwrights. Cynthia Hardeman is […]
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57min
June 27, 2014 Food Fight! continues…Eric Holt-Giménez, Executive Director of Food First
Eric Holt-Giménez has been Executive Director of Food First since 2006. He is the editor of the Food First book Food Movements Unite! Strategies to Transform Our Food Systems; co-author […]
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59min
June 22, 2014 Teresa Leggard, writer, editor, poet and playwright
Teresa Leggard is a writer, editor, poet and playwright. She’s also a member of The Writers Place, Kansas City’s own literary community center. Her upcoming plays “The Birthday” and “To […]
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56min
June 14, 2014 Shicagolyn Scroggins of Stand With Women/Organizing for Action discusses women living “Paycheck to Paycheck”
Shicagolyn Scroggins of Stand With Women/Organizing for Action discusses women living “Paycheck to Paycheck”. From Maria Shriver`s groundbreaking multi-platform “The Shriver report: A Woman`s Nation Pushes Back from the Brink”- […]
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54min

FAQs about Urban Connections:

How many episodes does Urban Connections have?

The podcast currently has 177 episodes available.