Shelly Cline, Ph. D., historian and director of education with the Midwest Center for Holocaust Education, presents a detailed description of Kansas City's Holocaust Memorial in this extended cut from the upcoming Kansas City PBS documentary, "All These Delicate Sorrows."
Robert Moore Reclaims His Freeform Radio Roots at 90.9 The Bridge
Robert Moore Reclaims His Freeform Radio Roots at 90.9 The Bridge I Can t Describe How Lucky I Feel Share this story Published March 12th, 2021 at 6:00 AM Above image credit: A red vinyl album spins on a turntable. (Emily Woodring | Flatland)
He likes to call it his “little music show.”
Even so, Robert Moore’s “Sonic Spectrum,” a show as admirably accessible to the masses as it remains intensely personal to its creator/host, has spanned more than 19 years at three successive Kansas City radio stations, including the show’s latest incarnation from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturdays on listener-supported public station KTBG-FM, 90.9 The Bridge. (The Bridge is the radio operation of Kansas City PBS, parent of Flatland.)
â6 Streetsâ Explores How Art Can Raise Social Awareness
â6 Streetsâ Explores How Art Can Raise Social Awareness
Documentary Premieres Tonight on Kansas City PBS Tonight at 7 p.m., Kansas City PBS will premiere â6 Streets,â a new documentary about the people who created six Black Lives Matter murals on prominent streets in Kansas City. (Sam Snead | Nico Giles Productions) Share this story
Itâs about so much more than paint and pavement.
Tonight at 7 p.m., Kansas City PBS will premiere â6 Streets,â a new documentary about the people who created six Black Lives Matter murals on prominent streets in Kansas City.
The 30-minute documentary explores the intersection of public art and social awareness in the wake of the Black Lives Matter protests of 2020.
The Black church has never just been a church.
Since its beginnings on the American plantation, the Black church has served as a social hall, sanctuary and command center for social change.
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Rather than balk at the mention of politics from the pulpit, the Black church has a tendency to grab politics by the horns and steer it in the direction of progress for its people.
In April 1964, a Kansas City ordinance was proposed that would desegregate taverns, retail shops and other public spaces. Although the New York Times described it as “moderate” at the time, there was still a sizable backlash from white Kansas City residents.