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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...

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