-
Segment 1: Meet a dean at Haskell Indian Nations University.What does a dean do? We talk with Julia Good Fox about her work at Haskell — and what she…
-
Seg. 1: KC Public Theatre + Playwright Lindsay Adams. Seg. 2: Natasha El-Scari. Seg. 3: Mundo Nouvo.Segment 1: A new group wants to make theater accessible to everyone.What if you could see a play for free in a non-traditional venue? Well, now you can.…
-
When Michael McClintock and Dálida Pupo Barrios met, it was not love at first sight.Pupo Barrios was doing her job, working for the Cuban minister of…
-
With the opening of relations to Cuba, and Kansas City's recent focus on Cuban photography and art, we look at Cuban influence on Kansas City culture over…
-
For Cuban exile Carlos Eire, coming to the U.S. as a boy was a gift but it took him a few years to realize the freedoms it afforded him. Then, a new book…
-
In a new unique three-venue exhibition, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art brings photography of the late, Cuban-born Jesse A. Fernández to Kansas City. The…
-
UMKC alumna Jeanne Drewes spent years traveling to Cuba, partnering with Ediciones Vigía, an independent publishing company and collective of book artists…
-
In late 1950s, Fidel Castro and his rebellion overthrew an authoritarian, American-backed government, and the Castro government claimed to have…
-
The path to normalized relations between the United States and Cuba made a stop in farm country Friday.U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and his…
-
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon returned from a trade mission to Cuba Wednesday with high hopes the state’s farmers will find an export market there.“This is a…
-
Ernest Hemingway honed his writing style as a cub reporter in Kansas City, however, his later years were spent in Cuba. We look at a new movie about that…
-
Byron Motley was born in Kansas City, Mo. but the first time he stepped off the plane in Cuba he knew he was home. He talks with Steve Kraske about…