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Segment 1: A key player in Kansas City's hip hop community died unexpectedly.In addition to being a producer for Ces Cru, Justin "Info Gates" Gillespie…
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Segment 1: Who gets to tell what stories? Controversy over a novel called “American Dirt” led to a canceled book tour—a week before author Jeanine Cummins…
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Segment 1: He came to Kansas City as the youngest concertmaster in the country in the 1950s; he died this year, leaving a poweful legacy behind.Before…
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When it comes to talking about sex, the accepted wisdom is that parents and kids alike would just rather not. But Kansas City poet Natasha Ria El-Scari…
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Americans spend an average of 90,000 hours at work in a lifetime. So what we do at work isn't separate from life. It is life. At a recent event hosted by…
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Segment 1: A thirteen year old with limb difference writes a book with her mom.Jordan Reeves was born without the bottom half of one arm, and she's spent…
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Growing up in Kansas City, Harvey Williams lived near 12th Street and Vine in what used to be called the Wayne Minor Projects."It was the heart of the…
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Segment 1: The Kansas City Public Library has joined a movement toward eliminating late fees.Following the announcement that the Kansas City Public…
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Segment 1: A difficult image re-ignites debate over ethics in photography.In a recent photograph, a migrant from El Salvador lies face down in water…
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Segment 1: Telling the American story through art by acclaimed African-American artists. There's no hyphen in 30 Americans, an art exhibition featuring…
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Graduation season is upon us, which means celebration and cliché advice. But a lot of the age-old wisdom doesn't quite ring true in today's changing…
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Update: Feb. 25.When Spike Lee's "BlacKkKlansman," a satire about race in America, won an Academy Award Sunday night for best adapted screenplay, one of…