Four Women for Conversations that Matter
We are a local radio program that leverages diverse female viewpoints to feature and interrogate personalities, programs and initiatives in Kansas City, as well as highlight issues permeating our country’s political and social atmosphere. The topics range in subject matter and derive from a social justice and equity perspective.
Episodes
July 2, 2019 • 47 mins
Join us today for Part 1 of a two-part series on Patriarchy. Guests, Steven Alan Ramsey and Chris Homiak join us for an honest discussion of systems of patriarchy that perpetuate inequality between men and women in all aspects of our society.
Music by Cache 22 and Queen Latifah
Music by Cache 22 and Queen Latifah
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June 25, 2019 • 47 mins
This week we talk to author, Chiluba Musonda, speaking about his book, "Home Away from Home: The Story of an International Student's Journey from Africa to America." Join us as he discusses leaving all the he knew behind to pursue an American education, how he faced culture shock and pressure to assimilate into mainstream culture.
Music by Saida Karoli and Burning Spear
Music by Saida Karoli and Burning Spear
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June 11, 2019 • 48 mins
Join us this week as we discuss the history of redlining in Kansas City and the devastating and long-term effects it had on communities of color, with special guest Nathaniel Bozarth.
Music by Cache 22 and Boogie Down Productions
Music by Cache 22 and Boogie Down Productions
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June 4, 2019 • 47 mins
Join us as we examine the medical implications around abortion and the current efforts to overturn Roe VS Wade with special guest Dr. Mae-Lan Winchester
Music by Cache 22 and DJ Real One
Music by Cache 22 and DJ Real One
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May 28, 2019 • 37 mins
Join us as we talk with Lydia DeMonte about Environmental Justice in America
Music by Cache 22 and Dee Lite
Music by Cache 22 and Dee Lite
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May 7, 2019 • 33 mins
Join us for one of the most important discussions we've had on this show! This is part 2 of a 3-part series on the the judicial system in America. Special guest, Tricia Bushnell, sheds light on some the systemic racism weaved into the fabric of our judicial system. We promise it will be worth your time!
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April 23, 2019 • 36 mins
In this week's Episode we talk with June Holte about Climate change, some of its misconceptions and social and corporate greed around the issue.
Music by Cache 22 and Brotha Wes
Music by Cache 22 and Brotha Wes
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April 2, 2019 • 55 mins
Remembering Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers
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March 26, 2019 • 59 mins
In honor of Women's History month, Pam Hausner, Owner of Big Vision Design, walks us through a brief history of women in society. Join us as we discuss how far women have come and what issues they continue to encounter.
Music by: Destiny's Child, Alicia Keys and Janelle Monae
Music by: Destiny's Child, Alicia Keys and Janelle Monae
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March 19, 2019 • 68 mins
Following the tragic events in New Zealand, this week's show explores the historical context of Islamophobia. Dr. Amer F. Ahmed, Diversity Consultant joins us for this important conversation.
Music by KRS-One, Rage Against the Machine and Funkadelic.
Music by KRS-One, Rage Against the Machine and Funkadelic.
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February 26, 2019 • 62 mins
Africa Borne in Us:An Examination and Celebration of Black History
Music by Soul Makossa , Ray Charles and Kendrick Lamar
Music by Soul Makossa , Ray Charles and Kendrick Lamar
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February 19, 2019 • 64 mins
Gentrification--another avenue for displacing low-income people of color! Join us for discussion with Councilman Quinton Lucas on gentrification in Kansas City.
Music by Ray Blk, Common and Sly and the Family Stone
Music by Ray Blk, Common and Sly and the Family Stone
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February 12, 2019 • 63 mins
What's the difference between Cultural Appropriation and Cultural Appreciation? Join the conversation as we explore the differences between these two with special guest, Zaid Consuegra Sauza
Music by James Brown, Migos and Common
Music by James Brown, Migos and Common
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January 29, 2019 • 63 mins
Join us as we talk about the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Movement
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January 22, 2019 • 56 mins
Government shutdown...A necessary response to a crisis at the border? or A distraction to the Mueller investigation? or A desperate grasp at a final "win" to secure a re-election? Join us as we sift through the various issues surrounding this government shutdown.
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November 20, 2018 • 56 mins
"The Making of America," explores myths perpetrated by our history books that present a history from the vantage point of the colonizer and victor and omits the real cost of millions of indigenous lives in the making of this country. It critiques the celebration of Columbus Day and Thanksgiving without presenting the true account of the carnage resulting from the arrival of the European settlers.
Music by Childish Gambino, KRS-One ...
Music by Childish Gambino, KRS-One ...
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