Change Makers KC

Judy Ancel of Cross Border Network leads a panel of activists in the Kansas City area that includes Linnaia McKenzie of the Advocacy Awareness Group of Johnson County, Bety Le Shackleford of Hella Good Deeds, and Martha Lawrence of Boots On The Ground Midwest for a powerful discussion on what activism looks like in thei respective communities and the quest for a better world in these unprecedented...

Tim Sweeney sits down with rekowned film critic for Fox 4 Shawn Edwards to discuss his other roles in putting Kansas City on the map for film. 

The Change Makers team sits down with renowned music critic formerly of the Kansas City Star, Tim Finn, to discuss the moments that shaped Kansas City's music scene and the artists that continue to inspire the City of Fountains.

The team at Hella Good Deeds sit down for a special discusssion on Asian motherhood.

Tim Sweeney sits down with local renowned pillar of the arts community in Kansas City, Jose Faus, to discuss the prominent figures that have inspired Kansas City throughout history. This episodes focuses on athletes

In a conversation with Tim Sweeney, Jasmine Moore educates us on World Water Day and the importance of that commemoration as it relates to caring for our environment.

As Hispanic Heritage Month arrives, a group of leaders led by "Runner Eve" and including LaDawn Moore, Malek Robinson, and Modena Willis discuss why now more than ever there are many reasons to "BeliEve & AchiEve".

Hip hop turns 50 years old, and three of the six members of KC area hip hop group, TNTLKP discuss what that means for the genre going forward. Join J-Rod, Romiiie Rome, and Scr3amz as they commemorate the golden anniversary of the genre in anticipation of their upcoming album.

It's a gathering of five distinct Indigenious women in different stages of motherhood led by Gaylene Crouser. Join us for a riveting exploration of the challenges, rewards and overall perspective of Indigenous motherhood from the KC Indian Center in Kansas City's Westport neighborhood.

Recorded near Valentines' Day join two of Kansas City's power couples as they discuss what it means to keep a mutually supportive relationship alive and thriving.

Recorded live from KC Daiquiri Shop Bistreaux in Overland Park, KS, it's the Meet Your Representatives Open Community Forum. Hosted by Linnaia McKenzie of Advocacy and Awreness Group of Johnson County, we converse with six local Kansas leaders about the issues ahead of the 2022 midterms.

Kansas City councilwoman Melissa Robinson (3rd district) sits down with U.S representative Sharice Davids (KS-3) in the One Kanas City Radio studios for a conversation about the challenges facing their respective districts and the mutual friendship they have with neighboring U.S representative Emmanuel Cleaver II (MO-5).

Jackie Nguyen from Cafe Ca Phe hosts a roundtable discussion in anticipation and celebration of the Mid Autumn Moon & Lantern Festival over a feast provided by Bo Lings.

Jackie Mguyen gathers five others around a feast of traditional Chinese cuisine to discuss the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival this June, back after a 3 year hiatus.

Led by Gina Coronado, four Latina mothers give us an in depth discussion about life as a Latina mom in modern day Kansas City. Taped May 2, 2022 (week before Mother's Day)

Six of Kansas City's climate leaders reflect on the environment around them and abroad and share what it means to be a climate activist.

Jackie Nguyen sits down with the co-founder of Bo Lings Chinese Restaurant, Theresa Ng, live from its Country Club Plaza location, along with daughter Rebecca Clark and partner Nicole Ortiz. The four reflect on and commemorate Chinese New Year and discuss how far Asian American culture has come in 2022.

Tim Sweeney sits down with councilwoman Melissa Robinson of Kansas City's 3rd district to explore the theme of community vs chaos, how it relates to the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr, and how his wisdom relates to life in Kansas City in 2022.

A conversation about black history, the current black experience, and what the future holds as it relates to life in Wyandotte County, KS.

Taped November 4, 2021. A reflection of black cinema as it relates to the upcoming Celebration of Black Cinema and Television event coming Dec 6, 2021.

Facilitated by Adrienne Clayton and featuring Vivian Wilson Bluid, they are joined by local jazz legend Mother Mary Moses in a riveting conversation about motherhood with a spotlight on police brutality and the Black Lives Matter movement.

Sarah Plake of 41 Action News talks with Uzziel Pecina of the band Aztlan to address Cinco de Mayo and other issues regarding Hispanic culture in Kansas City