Displaying episodes 61 - 90 of 163 in total
A Most Teachable Student with Artie Langston
This is the story of how to become the best in your art: by being an eager and hungry student willing to take risks. Artie Langston took advice from the beginning when...
Unhoused Neighbors with Phil Johncock
We spend the first 20 minutes talking about Phil's experiences in Ashland, OR with the problem of homelessness and various steps to solve the problems. The mid-section...
Beyond the Call with Mara Aruguete
Dr. Mara Aruguete continues to be a very popular psychology teacher at Lincoln University of Missouri since her arrival there in 1995. Trained as a researcher, she bro...
Everybody's Got Love with Lee Ruth
Lee Ruth came to Columbia, MO in 1962 and has had a music program on KOPN since the station began in 1973. As a singer/songwriter and teacher of guitar and banjo, Lee ...
Painting from Life with Jane Mudd
Art never left Jane's life for long even raising 3 kids in the country and going to graduate school. She speaks reverently of her mentors and so grateful for the many,...
Building Community Bridges with Doug Wright III and Alicia Edwards
Building Community Bridges was conceived and brought to birth by Doug Wright III and Alicia Edwards and a growing host of volunteers, all wanting to give back to their...
Super Kewpies with Raymond and Celestine Hayes
1960 Hickman graduates share their stories from the time they met to today. I met them at the Columbia UMC Wesley Foundation in 1962 during Civil Rights protests and l...
Planet of the Humans with Jeff Gibbs
Composer, writer, director and producer Jeff Gibbs shares the feedback on his movie, Planet of the Humans, and his hope for serious dialogue on the complex and deadly ...
Why Do We Fund Apartheid? with George Smith
George opens up about early life decisions that led to resisting the Vietnam War, moving from inner-city teaching to Biological Science research, marrying Margie Sable...
The Esperanza Project with Tracy L. Barnett
Tracy Barnett has been a writer/editor since she was 13 producing a kid's magazine. She has lived the last 10 years in or near Guadalajara Mexico working as editor and...
The Story of Ol Bill Clark with Bill Clark
Bill Clark of Columbia, MO has more than a few surprises in his colorful history: Army vet, graduate of Mizzou J School, columnist, weight-lifting and boxing coach, um...
Missouri Missing.org with Marianne Asher-Chapman
When Marianne's 28 year-old daughter, Angie Yarnell, disappeared in 2003, Marianne filed a missing person report in Morgan County Missouri, made flyers, rented billboa...
"I Believe in Miracles" with Gerry & Denise Dignan
Gerry & Denise Dignan of Chicago fill the hour with songs and reflection on their journeys and our world. Some of their touchstones are love at first sight, improvisat...
Under One Sun with Bob Boldt
Bob Boldt went from a degree in psychology to film making at the Art Institute in Chicago. From his film of the Democratic Convention in 1968 to his poetry and short s...
Kids Rock Cancer with Tracie Sandheinrich
Tracie is a Board Certified Music Therapist and co-owner of Music Therapy St. Louis, LLC with Jamie Kennington. They hire other music therapist and contract with numer...
Going Beyond Limitations with Richard A. Cross
Richard Cross came from a poor family and took advantage of unimagined opportunities in Jamaica and then the USA. From student-athlete in track to college teaching and...
Disruptive StoryTeller with Jessica Tifase
Jessica Tifase is a first generation American of Nigerian parents who live in Houston, TX. She is finishing her bachelor's degree in Visual Studies and calls herself a...
A Crisis of Leadership with Stephen Graves
Stephen Graves is a PhD Assistant Professor in the Black Studies Department at the University of Missouri-Columbia. He became very involved in social justice issues gr...
An O.G. Perspective with Gene Robertson
Gene was the elder retired professor who counseled with Reuben Faloughi and others during the 2015 confrontations between Black students and the Mizzou administration....
Our Rising Awareness with Yasmine Anne Fernandez
From growing up in a highly diverse family and community in Trinidad, Anne has experienced a connection with the Spirit World that surprised, hounded, informed, and gu...
Catalyst for Inspiration with Gary Malkin
This is a brief introduction into the heart of a Social Artist with the gift of transforming pain, suffering, sorrow and death into gratitude, inspiration, hope and lo...
Trans is Human with Nae Lowery
Nae Lowery is a soul inhabiting a body that was assigned "male" at birth but who always knew she was female. To "be one in self-harmony", Nae is transitioning into a f...
Scholars of Excellence with Precious Hardy
From East St. Louis, Illinois to Lincoln University (MO) to 4.0 PhD candidate in Educational Psychology at Mizzou, this dynamic woman is excited about giving back to h...
Diversity and Inclusion with Robin Clay
Robin grew up in Southern California and decided, after an unscheduled visit, to attend Lincoln University (MO). It was a good fit. He pledged a fraternity, finished h...
Fayette Bandstand 50 with Murphy Tetley
Murph Tetley was instrumental in the rebuilding of a Bandstand on the Square in Fayette, Missouri. He and others in his music fraternity at Central Methodist College w...
Andrew Young on MLK with Drs Frank Schmidt & Stephen Graves
Drs Schmidt and Graves offer powerful reflections and insights into Ambassador Andrew Young, Martin Luther King Jr, race relations, and the need for more diversity and...
Human Geography with Dr. Larry Brown
With Larry's far-reaching background, this conversation covered many bases: his connection to the neighborhood youth corps; being a pastor for 50 years; his 25+ years ...
Happy Hollow Farm with Liz Graznak
Liz Graznak has been a farmher in Moniteau County since 2010. Growing up in Columbia, MO was not the trigger for this profession. She had a chance to do graduate work ...
Why Bahá’í with Lee Lewis
This story keeps coming back to his freshman year in college. Raised on a dirt farm in a large Methodist family in Minnesota, Lee was building houses, selling Shaklee ...
Micro-Aggressions with Reuben Faloughi
Now a PhD Licensed Psychologist in the Tampa area, Mizzou grad Reuben Faloughi shares his story from "Georgia born and bred" to the healing he is still undergoing from...