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The Forum is a platform for the discussion of significant issues. Guest speakers typically focus on issues of political, social justice, moral, educational and artistic significance. Each presentation is followed by questions and discussion.


Episode Date
About Islam and on Leaving Islam
Apr 18, 2026
The Nazi Rise to Power and Breakdown of Democratic Institutions
Apr 12, 2026
From Sketchpad to iPad - Learning to Evolve as an Artist
Mar 30, 2026
John Brown, a Lit Match in a Tinderbox
Mar 21, 2026
Glacial Flooding, Human Evolution, and Climate Change
Mar 14, 2026
The Fort Osage National Historical Site
Mar 06, 2026
Early Paths That Paved Our History: The Santa Fe Trail in Kansas City
Feb 28, 2026
Heartland Tree Alliance
Feb 21, 2026
Kansas City Water Quality and Infrastucture
Feb 14, 2026
Facing Fascism: Lessons of Resistance from Nazi Germany
Feb 07, 2026
Care Beyond the Boulevard
Feb 01, 2026
Seven Days
Jan 26, 2026
WHACK JOB
Jan 19, 2026
A History of the American Indian Boarding Schools
Nov 17, 2025
ACLU Update and Retirement 101
Aug 24, 2025
Where in the World Is Lakeside Nature Center?
Aug 17, 2025
Behind the Artist
Jun 29, 2025
What We Really Are
Jun 22, 2025
Applying Ergonomic Principles at Work and at Home
Jun 16, 2025
How Learning Science Makes You a Better Person
Jun 08, 2025
The 816 Bicycle Collective: Rescuing and Repairing Bicycles
May 30, 2025
We’re Here, We’ve Been Here and We’re Here to Stay.
Apr 20, 2025
The History of Kansas City’s Garment District
Apr 13, 2025
Lincoln and Darwin — and Artificial Intelligence
Mar 23, 2025
The ABLE Account
Mar 23, 2025
PeaceWorks Symposium 11/22/24
Dec 06, 2024
End of Life Issues and Hospice in Douglas County
Nov 19, 2024
The Intersection of Race and Disability (Rebroadcast)
Nov 02, 2024
Living with Alzheimers (Rebroadcast)
Nov 02, 2024
Seven steps to ending the cycle of violence in Israel-Palestine (Rebroadcast)
Oct 26, 2024
Transformational Congressional Action to Address Our Climate Crisis
Oct 18, 2024
The Transformative Power of Pain (Rebroadcast)
Sep 28, 2024
The Road to Hope for Jackson County Children (rebroadcast)
Sep 28, 2024
A Mother Speaks Out: Jane Clementi of the Tyler Clementi Foundation (Rebroadcast)
Sep 08, 2024
Suicide: What to Say and Not Say to a Loss Survivor (Rebroadcast)
Sep 08, 2024
Signs of Suicide: Gatekeeper Training (Rebroadcast)
Sep 08, 2024
Conversations that Count: Finding Power and Peace in Charting Your End-of-life Journey (Rebroadcast)
Aug 26, 2024
Pawsperity: Unleashing Human Potential (Rebroadcast)
Aug 19, 2024
Demanding Gun Sense in America (Rebroadcast)
Jul 26, 2024
Immigration, labor and the 2024 election (rebroadcast)
Jul 19, 2024
40 Years of Fighting Fascism and What the Future Holds (rebroadcast)
Jun 07, 2024
Immigration, labor and the 2024 election
May 24, 2024
Demanding Gun Sense in America
May 17, 2024
Seven steps to ending the cycle of violence in Israel-Palestine
May 06, 2024
State of the City with Mayor Quinton Lucas
Apr 09, 2024
The Role of Media in Conflict
Mar 30, 2024
How China derailed its peaceful rise to power
Mar 21, 2024
The Critical Need for Connecting Access to Health and Education
Mar 16, 2024
Deterrence, its failures, and relations between the US and China
Mar 16, 2024
The Non-threat of China-US Competition
Mar 13, 2024
The Road to Hope for Jackson County Children
Feb 26, 2024
Conversations that Count: Finding Power and Peace in Charting Your End-of-life Journey
Feb 12, 2024
The Intersection of Race and Disability
Feb 03, 2024
Living with Alzheimers
Jan 27, 2024
Promoting Public Safety Through Collaboration and Innovation
Jan 27, 2024
Skills devoted to nuclear weapons are needed to combat climate change
Jan 22, 2024
Criminal and Juvenile Justice Reform in Kansas
Jan 11, 2024
Signs of Suicide: Gatekeeper Training (rebroadcast)
Jan 06, 2024
The Transformative Power of Pain (rebroadcast)
Jan 06, 2024
A Mother Speaks Out: Jane Clementi of the Tyler Clementi Foundation (rebroadcast)
Jan 06, 2024
Suicide: What to Say and Not Say to a Loss Survivor
Dec 18, 2023
40 Years of Fighting Fascism and What the Future Holds
Dec 11, 2023
History of major dysfunctions in the US House
Nov 28, 2023
Every Woman • November 25, 2023 • What’s Cooking: Lauren Conaway Founder & CEO InnovateHER KC
Nov 25, 2023
Why New Nuclear Power Plants Should Not Be Built
Nov 22, 2023
How Area Power Utilities Are Stalling on Climate Change Progress
Nov 17, 2023
Christian Nationalists Aren’t Stopping at Abortion
Nov 11, 2023
CAFOS – Cruelty By Design
Oct 14, 2023
Information is a public good: Experiments in better government
Oct 14, 2023
Supreme Court Decisions: 2023 and Beyond
Oct 12, 2023
A Prosecutor’s Lessons Learned
Oct 12, 2023
Solving Kansas City’s Housing Crisis
Oct 11, 2023
Coming Down the Pike: What legislation will we see in 2024?
Oct 03, 2023
Poetry and Social Justice (rebroadcast)
Sep 23, 2023
Inequality kills: We die too young for living in America
Sep 17, 2023
Working with Frank Lloyd Wright
Sep 09, 2023
Fear and Trembling: An Atheist Contemplates Faith
Aug 27, 2023
Rainbow Kids & Families
Aug 24, 2023
Hospice and Palliative Care
Aug 10, 2023
Nature’s God: On the Beauty and Wonder of the Natural World
Aug 07, 2023
Recap: 2023 Kansas Legislative Session
Jul 24, 2023
Global Rights for Women
Jul 24, 2023
Environmental Ethics with Prof. Ian A. Smith
Jul 11, 2023
Signs of Suicide: Gatekeeper Training
Jun 27, 2023
A Mother Speaks Out: Jane Clementi of the Tyler Clementi Foundation (rebroadcast)
Jun 27, 2023
The Transformative Power of Pain (rebroadcast)
Jun 27, 2023
Signs of Suicide: Gatekeeper Training
Jun 19, 2023
Environmental Injustice in Kansas City with CleanAirNow
May 21, 2023
The Thin Line Between Cupcake and Bitch
May 21, 2023
Caring for Our Animal Friends
May 14, 2023
A Mother Speaks Out: Jane Clementi of the Tyler Clementi Foundation
May 04, 2023
The Transformative Power of Pain
Apr 29, 2023
A Field Guide to Climate Change
Apr 19, 2023
The Threat of Misinformation to Public Health
Apr 08, 2023
State of the City with KC Mayor Quinton Lucas
Apr 01, 2023
For the Plaintiffs: The Legal Fight Against Missouri’s Abortion Ban
Mar 13, 2023
The Good and the Bad of Entertainment Media and LGBTQIA+ People
Mar 13, 2023
The Stupidity of War and the Exaggeration of Threat
Feb 25, 2023
A Tale of Two Police Departments and 2-23-23
Feb 24, 2023
Poetry and Social Justice with Ron Faust and Joseph Davis
Feb 13, 2023
Our Environmental Health and the Arkansas River
Feb 13, 2023
The Role of Radical Black Media and the Future of Information
Feb 06, 2023
Expertise and national security
Feb 01, 2023
The Road to Hope for Jackson County Children
Jan 27, 2023
Closing the Psychological Distance Through Reconciliation
Jan 12, 2023
How a Flaw in Air Pollution Regulation Endangers Americans
Dec 16, 2022
Pleas from Death Row: A Condemned Artist and the Fight for Life
Dec 15, 2022
Elections 2022: How Safe is the American Democracy?
Dec 15, 2022
Every Woman • November 26, 2022 • What’s Cooking: Lauren Conaway Founder & CEO InnovateHER KC
Dec 12, 2022
The Role of Regenerative Agriculture in Mitigating Climate Change
Dec 05, 2022
Rebuilding Community Trust in KC’s Public Safety System
Nov 28, 2022
Defending Free Speech
Nov 14, 2022
Why should the governor be running our police department?
Nov 14, 2022
Sociological Factors Dismantling Democracy
Nov 14, 2022
Issues troubling the LGBTQIA community
Oct 31, 2022
Fixing the Supreme Court
Oct 24, 2022
Every Woman • October, 22nd 2022 • What’s Cooking: Khiana Leapheart, breast cancer survivor
Oct 22, 2022
What’s next for Kansas City Public Schools
Oct 07, 2022
Abortion Rights in Crisis
Sep 19, 2022
Defending the Flame of Democracy
Sep 19, 2022
Family Promise
Sep 07, 2022
The Primary and the Midterms
Sep 07, 2022
Tasting the Past: Exploring Kansas Food Memories
Aug 22, 2022
Evolution of the Atmosphere of Mars
Aug 22, 2022
The Science and Spirituality of Meditation
Aug 09, 2022
Lessons Learned from the Pandemic
Aug 04, 2022
The Indigenous Community Center in Lawrence, KS
Aug 04, 2022
Growing Up in Afghanistan
Jul 25, 2022
Implications of the Discovery of a Missing “First Folio”
Jul 19, 2022
Gay Rights – The Lawrence Gay Liberation Front
Jul 11, 2022
The Colonial Legacy: How the Culture of the Early Colonies is Still With Us.
Jun 29, 2022
The Abortion Amendment
Jun 29, 2022
Letters to Washington – Analysis of Day 2 Hearing of the January 6th Attack
Jun 13, 2022
Social construction of crime and what we can do about it
May 21, 2022
Solar Power in Kansas and Missouri: A Panel
May 08, 2022
How Does Kansas City Tell Its Story?
May 08, 2022
KC violence and the System’s Pain on Families of Victims
May 08, 2022
“Sissyphobia”
Apr 25, 2022
The Arts, the Whole Child and Transformative Education
Apr 13, 2022
The Power and Impact of Storytelling
Apr 04, 2022
Work in Metro KC toward Soil Regeneration
Apr 04, 2022
Welcoming KC in Action: Caring for Afghan refugees and what it means
Mar 12, 2022
The Kansas City Beacon and the Fight for Local Journalism
Feb 15, 2022
KC Digital Drive and the Pursuit of Innovation and Equity
Feb 15, 2022
Making the Case for “Green” Burials
Feb 15, 2022
PeaceWorks-KC: Resisting Nuclear armament in 2022
Feb 15, 2022
The Future of the Media — and What You Can Do About It
Feb 14, 2022
The Federal Infrastructure Law and What It Means to Missouri
Feb 01, 2022
State of the City with KC Mayor Quinton Lucas
Dec 28, 2021
Kansas City’s East Side Land Grab
Dec 28, 2021
Shaping the Future of Kansas City Public Schools
Dec 28, 2021
Analyzing the Wave of Major Court Decisions
Dec 28, 2021
Re-broadcast: Redistricting: The most influential — yet overlooked — undertaking in Missouri politics
Dec 28, 2021
How Can the White Supremacists Be Stopped?
Dec 13, 2021
The Assault on Women’s Reproductive Rights
Dec 01, 2021
Supporting the Community through its Arts
Dec 01, 2021
Critical Race Theory and America’s Fractured Reckoning with History
Dec 01, 2021
Landlords and Tenants and America’s Housing Crisis
Nov 29, 2021
The Attica in All of Us
Nov 11, 2021
Solutions to the Social Injustices in Kansas City’s Public Health Crisis
Nov 11, 2021
Don’t Mess with Mother Nature
Nov 05, 2021
‘Water’ we going to do, Kansas?
Nov 01, 2021
Kansas prison reform, from the inside out
Oct 18, 2021
Standing up with the Trans+ and Non-Binary communities
Oct 10, 2021
Health Care for All: The Fight for Medicaid Expansion
Sep 29, 2021
Can the Paris Climate Agreement save our imperiled world?
Sep 20, 2021
Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away.
Sep 20, 2021
Kindness and Compassion On Display in, “The Antidote”
Aug 10, 2021
Voter Restriction Bills and the Legacy of Voter Suppression
Aug 10, 2021
Scholars Circle: Critical Race Theory
Aug 10, 2021
Science for Climate Change
Aug 10, 2021
Saving The World
Aug 03, 2021
Immigration Crisis on the Southern Border
Aug 03, 2021
The Importance of Saying “NO”
Jul 19, 2021
Discovering Your True Self and True freedom
Jul 19, 2021
National Suicide Crisis
Jul 19, 2021
How Gandhi influenced James Farmer and the US civil rights movement
Jul 06, 2021
Climate in A Fiery World
Jun 20, 2021
Juneteenth Special
Jun 14, 2021
Language and Political Campaigns
May 31, 2021
How Has the Recycling Crisis Impacted Kansas City
May 27, 2021
One Hundred Days
May 17, 2021
Paris Climate Accord
May 12, 2021
The 2021 Oscars
May 04, 2021
Creating End Uses for Materials Separated from Solid Waste
Apr 26, 2021
Earth Day 2021: Making Peace With Our Earth
Apr 21, 2021
On the Frontline of Kansas City’s Black Lives Matter Uprising
Apr 15, 2021
KC Tenants on the Violence of Eviction and the #CancelRent Campaign: Tara Raghuveer, Director, KC Tenants
Apr 01, 2021
The Kansas City Black History Project in a Time of Racial Uprising
Feb 08, 2021
The Fight for our Future: An Earth Day panel on climate change policy at American Public Square
Apr 25, 2020
Stan Slaughter: The Singing Gardener
Mar 17, 2020
Anti-war and other All Souls Commentary
Jan 06, 2020
“Media and Democracy” with David Barsamian
Nov 02, 2019
Extinction Rebellion in Kansas City, 2019-08-21
Aug 30, 2019
Extinction Rebellion Kansas City • Aug. 28, 2019
Jul 27, 2019
All Souls Forum • Aug. 21, 2019
Jul 27, 2019
All Souls Forum • Aug. 14, 2019
Jul 27, 2019
Hiroshima/Nagasaki Remembrance
Jul 27, 2019
All Souls Forum • July 10, 2019
Jun 30, 2019
Lights for Liberty
Jun 30, 2019
All Souls Forum • July 24, 2019
Jun 30, 2019
All Souls Forum • July 31, 2019
Jun 30, 2019
Farm Aid 2011
Jun 30, 2019
Radioactive Waste Transported Through Missouri and Kansas?
Jun 09, 2019
All Souls Forum • June 26, 2019
Jun 04, 2019
Peaceworks KC’s Annual Memorial Day Witness
Jun 04, 2019
“Getting Naked for Change” with Edgar Tanner
May 18, 2019
“Energy–Glamorous & Mundane” with George Hoech & Rita Norton
May 11, 2019
All Souls Forum • June 5, 2019
May 09, 2019
“At the Intersection of Race, Life-Expectancy, & Power” with Seft Hunter
May 04, 2019
Medicare for All
Apr 24, 2019
“The Green New Deal” with Winston Apple
Apr 20, 2019
“A New Generation Addresses our Environmental Crisis” with Megan R, Payton T, & Sasha B.
Apr 06, 2019
“Foster Parenting and Foster Children” with Kristy Blagg
Mar 30, 2019
“Hatebusters -Bringing People Together” with Ed Chasteen
Mar 23, 2019
“Effectiveness of the K.C. Metro Vote” with Reps. Judy Morgan and Barbara Washington
Mar 16, 2019
“From There to Here” with Leonard Zeskind
Mar 09, 2019
“Local News Coverage” with Spencer Graves
Mar 02, 2019
“Live Theater at Live Theaters” with Cynthia Levin
Feb 23, 2019
“Who Votes, Who Doesn’t, and Why” with Michael Smith
Feb 09, 2019
“Introduction to Drawdown” with Emily Libla
Jan 26, 2019
“Healthy People in a Healthy Community” with Faisal Khan
Jan 23, 2019
“The Forum’s State of the City Address” with Mayor Sly James
Jan 19, 2019
Community Media Is the Future
Jan 16, 2019
Advancing Climate Solutions
Jan 09, 2019
“Keeping EPA Going Amidst Political Turmoil” with Kerry Herndon
Dec 15, 2018
“Orwell’s Version of Dystopia–Jury Still Out” with George Baggett
Dec 08, 2018
Letters from Langston: From the Harlem Renaissance to the Red Scare and Beyond
Dec 05, 2018
“Our Electrical Grid in Transition” with Bob Solger
Dec 01, 2018
Forum: “The elections–Where do we go from here? ” with Max Skidmore
Nov 27, 2018
“Advocating for a Food & Farm Bill” with Paul Johnson
Nov 24, 2018
“Habitat for Humanity Projects in Natural Disasters Areas” with Scott Burnett
Nov 10, 2018
“Truth or Consequences–Thoughts on the Midterm Elections ” with Dave Helling
Nov 03, 2018
“United Nations and Global Discontent” with Manny Pedram & Matthew Westra
Oct 27, 2018
“Koch Brothers Fights Against Science of Climate Change” with Joe Spease
Oct 20, 2018
“What Do You Know About Africa?” with Tom Crane
Oct 13, 2018
“Immigration!” with Angela Ferguson
Oct 06, 2018
“The Rent’s Too High… Kansas City Housing Policy Options” with Jennifer Tidwell
Sep 22, 2018
“Update on the U.S. Supreme Court” with Bob Eye
Sep 15, 2018
“Country Life Isn’t What It Used to Be” with Terry Spence & Craig Volland
Sep 08, 2018
Jason Stanley
Aug 29, 2018
Nancy MacLean
Aug 21, 2018
Jim Hightower
Aug 13, 2018
Hiroshima / Nagasaki Remembrance 2018
Aug 07, 2018
Chicago Committee Against War & Racism Press Conference + KC Anti-Trump Rally
Jul 25, 2018
Peter Lumsdaine discussed nuclear disarmament with PeaceWorks Kansas City
Jul 14, 2018
Rally Against Family Separation
Jun 25, 2018
Memorial Day Witness at the Weapons Plant
Jun 13, 2018
“Chaos or Continuity? The United States in an Age of Disruption” with Burdett Loomis
May 26, 2018
“Reality Speaks: Factual Inspiration for Difficult Times” with Rev. Michael Dowd
May 19, 2018
“Poor People’s Campaign 101” with Michael Enriquez
May 12, 2018
“Private Property Rights and Oil and Gas Industry Incursions” with Amy Adamson
May 05, 2018
“Coming of Age, Millennials in a Multi Generation World” with Linda Johnson & Camilla Huet-Derrossett
Apr 24, 2018
“Can We Talk about Zionism?” with Jamie Jackson
Apr 21, 2018
“Jackson County Today” with Frank White Jr.
Apr 07, 2018
“War as the Default Setting: Personal Cost of U.S. Wars” with Robert F. Sommer, PhD
Mar 17, 2018
Peaceworks Annual meeting
Mar 12, 2018
Life Before EPA
Mar 06, 2018
Juan Gonzalez
Feb 21, 2018
“Artistic Excellence Threatened by Death of Professional Criticism” with Paul Horsley
Feb 17, 2018
Environmental Justice in KCK
Feb 06, 2018
“Truth and Voter Suppression” with Sara Baker
Feb 03, 2018
The Forum’s State of the City Address: Mayor Sly James
Jan 19, 2018
Disability Rights and Civil Rights with Lon Swearingen
Jan 13, 2018
David Barsamian
Jan 08, 2018
Kansas Politics without Brownback: Paul Johnson
Jan 07, 2018
Democratic Candidates for KS-3 in the US House
Jan 02, 2018
Literacy“White Privilege: Motives, Expectations, and Bettering Early Literacy” with Mullins & Norton
Dec 13, 2017
To Help KC-Area Refugees …and Why with Sofia Khan
Dec 10, 2017
Judy Ancel
Dec 06, 2017
Our Fathers: Making Black Men with Lewis Diuguid
Nov 18, 2017
“Am I a White Supremacist?” with Robyne Stevenson
Nov 11, 2017
“There’s a dream in the land with its back against the wall…” with Alvin Brooks
Nov 05, 2017
EPA: How Could We Let This Happen? with Chet McLaughlin
Oct 29, 2017
Water and the Smart City: An Ethnographic View with Shannon Jackson
Oct 22, 2017
The New Deal: Building FDR Through Carter ​Struggling Since Reagan with Max Skidmore
Oct 14, 2017
Plexpod Westport Commons
Oct 07, 2017
White Working Class Rage
Oct 02, 2017
Bannister Federal Complex: Non-Nuclear…Really? with Maurice Copeland
Sep 30, 2017
“Conscious Eating” with Matt Menger
Sep 22, 2017
Hiroshima/Nagasaki
Aug 07, 2017
Dr. Anthony DiMaggio presents Does Capitalism Have a Future?
Aug 01, 2017
Richard Wolff Part 3
Jul 06, 2017
Richard Wolff Part Two
Jun 29, 2017
Richard Wolff in Kansas City
Jun 26, 2017
A Town Meeting with Missouri State Representative, Judy Morgan
Jun 19, 2017
Resistance – Highlights from the Left Forum
Jun 12, 2017
“The Soil Will Save Us” with Stan Slaughter
Jun 05, 2017
“Modern Dystopia” with George Baggett
May 28, 2017
“Arts Alive! K.C.“ with John Hoffman
May 20, 2017
“What’s To Be Done—Assessing Social vs Economic Justice” with Fred Slough
May 13, 2017
“I’m a Good Person! Isn’t that Enough?” with Debby Irving
May 08, 2017
Kansas City March for Science
May 01, 2017
“Homeland $ecurities: Policing for Profit” with Jon Adams
Apr 21, 2017
“Aid in Dying” with Ann Allegre and John Carney
Apr 15, 2017
“Affordable Senior Housing: Challenges and Trends” with Kimber Myers Givner
Apr 08, 2017
“Confronting the Vicious Cycle of Mental Illness“ with Stephanie Boyer
Mar 25, 2017
“Asthma, An Urban Public Health Issue” with Erica Forrest
Mar 18, 2017
“The Climate Emergency: The Case for Immediate Action” with Craig Wolfe
Mar 11, 2017
Billy Bragg’s FAI Keynote Speech
Mar 08, 2017
“What Now?” with Burdett Loomis
Mar 05, 2017
Bernie Sanders in Kansas
Feb 27, 2017
“Political Cartoons: No Laughing Matter“ with Lewis Diuguid & Bette Tate-Beaver
Feb 18, 2017
“Senior Co-housing: Building Community Where You Live” with Gayl Reinsch
Feb 04, 2017
“The Presidency–What It Was, and What It’s Become” with Max Skidmore
Jan 28, 2017
MLK’s Beloved Community
Jan 23, 2017
Stories from Standing Rock
Jan 10, 2017
“There’s Nothing Fake about Real Journalism” with Yael Aboulhalkah
Jan 08, 2017
Clyde Clifford
Jan 04, 2017
“The Dakota Access Pipeline” with Robin Martinez
Dec 24, 2016
“UMKC–An UrbanUniversity Looks into the 21st Century” with Barbara Bichelmeyer
Dec 19, 2016
“Affirmative Apathy: I’m Already Doing What I Can” with Bill Mullins
Dec 12, 2016
“Direct Democracy in Action” with Winston Apple
Nov 26, 2016
“City Performance–By the Measures” with Kate Bender
Nov 21, 2016
“Penetra?ng the Rhetoric on Key Elec?on Issues”
Nov 14, 2016
Kansas City Public Schools
Nov 05, 2016
“Eastside Fighting for Economic Renewal” with Prof. Karen Curls
Oct 29, 2016
Community Health Improvement Planning & Engagement
Oct 24, 2016
“Gunpowder Girls: The True Stories of Three Civil War Tragedies” Aaron Barnhart & Diane Eickhoff:
Oct 19, 2016
“Aging with Grace” George Bagge? & Camilla Huet‐Derrosse?
Oct 10, 2016
Reproductive Rights: Tension between State Power and Individual Rights
Oct 03, 2016
Missouri Voter ID Referendum
Sep 26, 2016
Understanding ISIS in Context
Sep 20, 2016
The Last Wild Places of Kansas
Sep 12, 2016
Dementia with Dr. Amber Watts
Sep 06, 2016
The Mahabharata
Aug 29, 2016
New Rituals of Death & Dying in Contemporary Japan
Aug 22, 2016
Annual Hiroshima/Nagasaki Remembrance
Aug 15, 2016
Amy Goodman Part 2
Aug 08, 2016
Amy Goodman in Kansas City
Aug 03, 2016
“The Climate Mobilization: The Case for Immediate Action.”
Jul 18, 2016
Doubleheader
Jul 06, 2016
Fly Kites, Not Drones
Jun 27, 2016
Confronting Extremist Violence, the Refugee Crisis, and Fear: Faith Responses
Jun 20, 2016
“Challenge, Intellect, and Rhythm” with Joseph Davis
Jun 06, 2016
“Plans for the American Jazz Museum” with Cheptoo Kositany-Buckner
Jun 06, 2016
“The Future Path of the Supreme Court?” with Prof. Edward Cantu
May 29, 2016
“Ethics in International Finance” with Dr. Kara Tan Bhala
May 23, 2016
“Impact of Industrial Agriculture on Rural Communities” with Prof. Donald Stull
May 16, 2016
“Kansas City’s First Black Professional Theater Company” with Damron Armstrong
May 08, 2016
“Climate Change Threats to National Security” with Dr. Chris King
May 01, 2016
“Cuba/United States Opening Doors” with Lewis Diuguid and Bette Tate-Beaver
Apr 24, 2016
“The Real Skinny on the TPP” with Judy Ancel & James Turner
Apr 11, 2016
Two Authors on Money and Politics
Mar 28, 2016
“Prairie Preserve” with Rita Norton
Mar 27, 2016
“Building Community Resilience–One Tree at a Time” with Rob Reiman
Mar 21, 2016
“The Next Chapter for Academic Libraries” with Bonnie Postlethwaite
Mar 14, 2016
“Progress Toward a Sustainable, Resilient K.C.” with Gerald Shechter
Feb 27, 2016
“Medical Technology: The Driver of Health Care Costs?” with David E. Kingsley, Ph.D.
Feb 27, 2016
“Making Medical Decisions Near the End of Life” with Ann Allegre, M.D.
Feb 15, 2016
Forum: “Where is Public Transportation Headed in Greater Kansas City?” with Ron Achelpohl
Feb 08, 2016
“The Origins of Industrial Agriculture in the US” with Craig Volland
Feb 01, 2016
“State of the City—Kansas City, Missouri” with Mayor Sly James
Jan 25, 2016
“What Happened at the Paris Climate Conference?” with John Kurmann
Jan 18, 2016
“The Sweden File: Memoir of an American Expatriate” with Alan Proctor
Jan 04, 2016
“KCMO Culture & Creative Services: One Year In” with Megan Crigger
Dec 28, 2015
“Managing Kansas City, Missouri” with Troy Schulte
Dec 14, 2015
“Seriously Ironic” with Isaac Wilder
Dec 05, 2015
Peace Crane Presentation at the Truman Library
Dec 02, 2015
“The Missouri Death Penalty” with Cynthia Short, J.D.
Nov 23, 2015
“Beyond Our Borders: Four Kansas City Partitions” with Ron Jones
Nov 16, 2015
“Crunch Time in Kansas Politics” with Paul Johnson
Nov 09, 2015
“Reforming the Criminal Justice System” with Jolie Justus
Nov 09, 2015
“Kansas City: Metropolis or Zoopolis” with Julie Urbanik, PhD
Oct 26, 2015
“Changing American Families” with Deborah B. Smith
Oct 26, 2015
Forum: “Homelessness Task Force” with Evelyn Craig
Oct 12, 2015
“Chronic Illness, Anxiety and Bowen Family Systems Theory” with Kathleen Riordan and Everett Murphy
Oct 01, 2015
“Capitalist Decline and a Way Forward” with Richard Wolff, economist
Sep 30, 2015
“Tiny Houses: An Idea Whose Time Has Come” with Joshua Farmer
Sep 19, 2015
Nuns on the Bus
Sep 14, 2015
Robert Baker on Energy Efficiency
Sep 08, 2015
“Remembering Nagasaki: Propagating Hope”
Aug 31, 2015
Green Party Candidate Forum Pt. 2 Plus Keynote Speaker, James Lane
Aug 24, 2015
Green Party Presidential Candidate Forum Part 1
Aug 17, 2015
John Brewer
Aug 13, 2015
Drones and Targeted Killings with Professor Michael Hoeflich
Aug 03, 2015
Rally in Ferguson, Missouri
Jul 29, 2015
Indian Tribes and Environmental Concerns – Professor Elizabeth Kronk-Warner
Jul 09, 2015
Chris Hedges
Jul 08, 2015
The History of the KXL pipeline in South Dakota
Jun 29, 2015
Kansas City Council Forum
Jun 02, 2015
Weighing the Muslim, Social Activist Gulen Movement with Argun Saatcioglu
Jun 02, 2015
“Tell Me How to Spend $1.5 Billion” with Jan Marcason
Jun 02, 2015
Witness at Whiteman
May 26, 2015
“Please Underestimate Me” with Richard G. Tripp
May 11, 2015
“RevolveKC: Getting Kansas Citians on Bikes” with Elizabeth Bejan
May 11, 2015
“Assessing Suicide Risk” with Stanley Edlavitch
May 09, 2015
“Lifting Up Community Voices” with Ira Harritt
Apr 27, 2015
“PTSD: Navigating Life after Combat” with Tiffany Prowant
Apr 27, 2015
“The Lake Wobegon Effect” with Bill Mullins
Apr 15, 2015
“Trauma Sensitive Schools: Resilience for Teaching and Learning” with Beth Sarver
Apr 13, 2015
Forum: “Privatizing Government Services” with John Sharp
Apr 01, 2015
AFSC’s Listening Project Report
Mar 23, 2015
“Public Art / Civic Catalyst” with Porter Arneill
Mar 16, 2015
“Building Solidarity and Fighting Oppression” with Representatives from One Struggle KC
Mar 02, 2015
“Tax Incentives for Economic Development: Fair or Foul?” with Michael Duffy
Feb 23, 2015
“Envisioning a Kansas City Cultural District” with Catherine Futter
Feb 16, 2015
“State of the City Address” with Mayor Sly James
Feb 02, 2015
“Nutritional Issues in Our Industrial Food System” with Carolyn Skelton, R.D.N.
Feb 02, 2015
“Why Climate Matters Most and Why We Need You” with John Kurmann
Jan 20, 2015
“Your Rights and Law Enforcement” with Bill Raney, Jeff Mittman
Jan 19, 2015
“Democracy in the Balance—Money and Politics” with Linda Vogel Smith
Jan 12, 2015
“Worth of a Woman” with Julie Burkhart
Jan 05, 2015
Why Charles Dickens Wrote A Christmas Carol” with Andrea Warren
Dec 29, 2014
“How To Not Be Ferguson” with Major Anthony Ell, KCPD
Dec 22, 2014
Panel Discussion: “Expose and Close – Outrage in Artesia”
Dec 15, 2014
“Kansas City Mental Health Initiatives” with Theresa Reyes-Cummings & Jennifer Wilding
Dec 01, 2014
“Barriers to Seeking Help as Perceived by Abused Elder Women” with Dr. Frederick Newman
Nov 24, 2014
Border Children: Why Do They Come?
Nov 17, 2014
“Some Surprising U.S. Presidents” with Max Skidmore
Nov 07, 2014
“The Brownback Referendum” with Burdett Loomis, Ph.D.
Oct 27, 2014
“Rails Risky Business” with Mike Hendricks
Oct 22, 2014
“Media, Capitalism and the Environment” with David Barsamian
Oct 20, 2014
“Violence Seen as an Infectious Disease” with Rex Archer N.D, MP H
Oct 20, 2014
A Little of This; A Little of That
Oct 06, 2014
“The Future of Books” with Crosby Kemper
Oct 06, 2014
“Telling the Truth in a Time of Universal Deceit” with Coleen Rowley
Sep 15, 2014
“The Need for Infrastructure Investment in Kansas City” with Troy Schulte
Sep 15, 2014
“Half the World Away: A Journey to the Naga Mountains”
Sep 11, 2014
The Grand Bargain with Dave Kingsley, Ph. D.
Sep 04, 2014
Jill Stein
Sep 02, 2014
Dead-ication
Aug 25, 2014
A Moment of Silence
Aug 18, 2014
Trifecta Resista: Kathy Kelly & Brian Terrell
Aug 11, 2014
Ray McGovern & Others at Whiteman Air Force Base
Aug 04, 2014
“Dollarocracy”: John Nichols’ May 22nd Speech at the KC Public Library
Jul 28, 2014
Move To Amend: David Cobb’s April 22nd Speech
Jul 21, 2014
Jay Coghlan: “50 Ways to Leave Your Nukes” (Part 2)
Jul 07, 2014
Jay Coghlan: “50 Ways to Leave Your Nukes” (Part 1)
Jul 07, 2014
John Dear & “The Nonviolent Life”
Jun 30, 2014
“Welcome to our Table – Stories of Immigrating to the U.S.” with Panel
Jun 16, 2014
“Mercury Pollution, the Other Global Environmental Crisis” with Craig Volland
Jun 04, 2014
“UN Commission on the Status of Women” with Students from KC Academy
Jun 02, 2014
“Why So Few Americans Read Poetry Who Aren’t Assigned to” with William Trowbridge
May 12, 2014
“Computational Thinking or Mindful Computing?” with Bill Mullins
May 05, 2014
“A Look at KC School Reform from Inside” with Katie Boody
Apr 28, 2014
The Solution to Dollarocracy is Democracy
Apr 21, 2014
“Mere Words and Symbolic Gestures: Pope Francis and the New Catholic Message” with Mary O’Halloran
Apr 07, 2014
“School Board Candidates’ Forum” with KCMO School Board Candidates
Mar 31, 2014
Why We Need Community Radio
Mar 24, 2014
Everyone’s Gone to the Movies
Mar 07, 2014
“L. M. Birkhead: Democracy’s Defender” with Jim Grebe
Mar 03, 2014
“New Letters on the Air” with Angela Elam
Feb 24, 2014
Corps of Engineers Annual Report
Feb 17, 2014
“State of the City” with Mayor Sly James
Feb 10, 2014
“Reflections on Martin Luther King, Jr.” with Sharon Sanders Brooks
Feb 03, 2014
“Transportation in Metropolitan Kansas City” with Ron Achelpohl
Jan 30, 2014
“Liberate the Internet!” with Isaac Wilder
Jan 20, 2014
“What’s Happening in Jackson County?” with Scott Burnett
Jan 06, 2014
“Press Coverage of Mideast Conflicts” with Steven Youngblood
Jan 01, 2014
“What is Manhood Today?” with Rodney Knott
Dec 12, 2013
“Why Can’t the Richest Nation on the Planet Get Education Right?” with Bernard Franklin
Dec 04, 2013
Pro-Immigrant Rally and Turning Combat Boots into Plowshares
Nov 14, 2013
“America’s Back Porch Is No Longer in its Back Pocket” with Father Michael Gillgannon
Nov 07, 2013
Press Conference: U.S. Use of Drones for Clandestine Attacks
Oct 31, 2013
NSA Spying
Oct 23, 2013
The Pete O’Neal Story, Push for his Pardon and Return, with Steve Penn
Oct 16, 2013
“Taxes and Development in Kansas City” with Troy Schulte
Oct 09, 2013
“What’s the matter with urban schools? What can be done to help them?” with Michele Foster
Oct 03, 2013
“Desegregation and World War II–Perspectives & Observations” with Joe Louis Mattox
Sep 26, 2013
“The Insider as Outsider: Observing American Politics from Half a World Away” with Burdett Loomis
Sep 19, 2013