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KC CURRENTS 11-20-05

By Delores Jones and Sylvia Maria Gross

Kansas City, MO – An update on the progress of Kansas City, Missouri's Commission on Violent Crime from the commission chair, Stacey Daniels-Young. Bike along with Kenneth Walker, founder of the "Major Taylor Flaming Sprokets", a group of African American cyclists. Also, an interview with Ghanaian painter George Hughes, the history of the Kansas City Latino Writers Collective and an interview with Angela Cervantes.

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