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KC CURRENTS 2-12-06

By Delores Jones and Sylvia Maria Gross

Kansas City, MO – Doctor Warren Johnson of Swope Health Services talks about the Healthy Steps for Young Children program. Former White House advisor Keith Boykin talks about being black and gay in the US today. Lewis Walker discusses the coming Black Family Technology Awareness Week. New research reveals the contributions of Negro League baseball players to the sport. Plus, a remembrance of KC jazz-man Milt Abel.

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