This Week on KKFI - Homelessness Marathon

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Jun 11, 2018, 4:29:01 PM6/11/18
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  Thank you so much for your help in KKFI's Spring Fundraiser.  We truly couldn't do it without you.  We are a bit shy of our goal, so please consider visiting https://connect.clickandpledge.com/w/Form/6a543e38-5599-4ae7-aecd-e247df625105 and making a contribution now.  The thank you gifts will remain online until Thursday at midnight.  Here are a few things KKFI is offering this week, brought to you by you:


Monday
 Kansas City’s agriculture Scene June 11, 2018 | 6:00 pm On EcoRadio KC Representatives of Cultivate KC join host Craig Lubow to talk about the recent Urban Farms tour, Juniper Gardens, and training refugees to be farmers.
 



Tuesday
 Adulthood II: A Whole New Stage In The Life Cycle (ENCORE) with Mary Catherine Bateson, Ph.D. June 12, 2018 | 5:00 am
On New Dimensions People are living longer but this new longevity is not equivalent to an extension of old age or years added on at the end of life. Bateson describes a whole new stage of aging: Adulthood II. It is a time endowed with wisdom, health, and energy. It is a time to become the needed visionaries society is calling for. She’s the author of Composing a Further Life: The Age of Active Wisdom.

 Tasty Brew salutes the Women of Tumbleweed June 12, 2018 | 6:00 am On The Tasty Brew Tuesday morning June 12th, Tasty Brew Music salutes the talented female artists appearing June 15th and 16th at Tumbleweed Country Music Festival in La Cygne, Kansas; Sara Morgan, Savanna Chestnut, Lilly Hiatt, Jamie Lin Wilson and Belle Plaine.

 U.S. Information Technology And Cyber Security Awareness; and Attorney Client Privilege June 12, 2018 | 9:00 am
On Law and Disorder Americas information technology infrastructure is especially inviting to attacks, some say that our national cyber defense is inadequate. The raid on President Trump's lawyer begs the question, what is the attorney-client privilege? And to whom does it apply?

 The 20th Annual Homelessness Marathon June 12, 2018 | 11:00 am The Homelessness Marathon  returns to Washington, D.C., in conjunction with the Poor People's March.  KKFI airs all twelve hours from eleven to eleven. (Regular programming returns next week.)



Wednesday
 Radio Bloomsday June 13, 2018 | 5:00 am On Pacifica Radio Archives’ “From the Vault” This week on From the Vault we present a salute to Bloomsday - the worldwide June 16th annual celebration of James Joyce's classic work Ulysses.

 Bloomsday Celebration June 13, 2018 | 6:00 am On Your Morning Buzz: Wednesday We celebration James Joyce in words and music. Tom Shawver updates us on the local Bloomsday festivities planned for Saturday.
 
 Policing, Property & Evangelism June 13, 2018 | 9:00 am On Alternative Radio Arun Gupta, journalist and activist, was a founding editor of The Indypendent and the Occupied Wall Street Journal. His articles appear in Alternet, Truthout, The Guardian, and Z. He also appears on Democracy Now! and Al Jazeera.

 Wednesday MidDay Medley welcomes Joseph Warren Wheeler + FACEFACE June 13, 2018 | 10:00 am
On Wednesday MidDay Medley Mark features 10 MORE of our Favorite MidCoastal Releases of 2018, (so far). We'll spin tracks from: Grand Marquis, Calvin Arsenia, My Oh My, Danielle Nicole, Hi-Lux, SSION, Janelle Monáe, The Matchsellers, FACEFACE, and Daisy Buckët. Plus, we’ll play some our Favorite Singles of 2018, (so far) from: Madisen Ward and the Mama Bear, Instant Karma, Red Kate, The Black Creatures, and Salty. Plus we’ll spin music from Joseph Warren & the Wanderlust Revival, and three other bands playing Boulevardia. AND we'll talk with Joseph Warren Wheeler of Joseph Warren & the Wanderlust Revival who play Boulevardia, June 15. AND Ryan Lee Toms & Paul S Nyakatura of FACEFACE, join us to share music from their new album, “MMmm.” and details about the FACEFACE CD Release PARTY.

 When Is Fathers’ Day?, 6/13/2018 June 13, 2018 | 7:00 pm On American Routes featuring the Marsalis and Masakowski Families

 Ring Around Saturn: The Sun Ra Legacy 2 June 13, 2018 | 11:30 pm On From Ark to Microchip The life and times of Sun Ra from his experiments with new electronic keyboards in the ‘50s to the stellar performances in 1960’s New York City.



Thursday
 Conversation with Truman Medical Centers on How Battlefield Medicine Techniques can save lives in Kansas City June 14, 2018 | 9:00 am  On Cowtown Conversations We will have a discussion with Emergency Room Doctors from Truman Medical Center on How Battlefield Medicine Techniques can save lives in Kansas City. This presentation was a part of the 2018 Gun Violence Summit, held in Kansas City.

 OutCasting: Intersex Part 1 June 14, 2018 | 12:00 pm On Sprouts In this episode, we look into questions like: How does the medical profession deal with intersex people? What kinds of discrimination to intersex people experience? Is it a medical emergency if a baby is born with intersex traits?

 The Cost of Deportations June 14, 2018 | 12:30 pm On Making Contact "The Cost of Deportations" looks at deportation through the lens of one Central American nation that sends migrants north--Guatemala.




Friday
 Nature’s Phoenix: Fire As Medicine June 15, 2018 | 9:30 am On Bioneers Contemporary Western fire science is integrating what Indigenous Peoples discovered over thousands of years of observation, and trial and error: fire is key to optimizing forest vitality and biodiversity. The merging of these two ways of knowing could signal the end to our misguided policy of fire suppression, and the beginning of fire-resilient communities with a new relationship to one of nature’s most elemental and fearful forces. With fire ecologists Chad Hanson and Frank Kanawha Lake.




Saturday
 Travelers and Ramblers June 16, 2018 | 7:00 am On Music City Roots Here’s the latest new show from our Roots on the Road series, a jam packed Nashville City Winery with Jim Lauderdale hosting and a slate in two acts. First it’s soulful rootsy women as Nora Jane Struthers opens with songs from her acclaimed Champion album and Nashville newcomer Emma Hern singing original soul music. Quite a voice! Then it’s a bluegrass turn, with a homey traditional set from Joe Mullins and the Radio Ramblers followed by a long closing set from The Travelin’ McCourys, on the eve of the release of their debut album.

 Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) Part 2 June 16, 2018 | 2:30 pm On WINGS This program covers examples of SEWA's projects, ranging from challenging employers and government to include home-based workers in social protection schemes, to identifying cleaning the trash off the road as part of the care economy. They also start community radio stations!



Sunday
 Dean Gitter June 17, 2018 | 7:00 am On Art of the Song After a career that included managing legends like Odetta, Dean left the folk scene to stretch his wings in other entrepreneurial endeavors. Now, with the release of his album Carl Sandburg’s American Songbag 2.0 Dean has returned to his roots, and we are the better for it.

Stay tuned,

Mike Murphy
90.1FM KKFI
Kansas City Community Radio
"The Voice of the Community"

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