KKFI 90.1 FM Kansas City Community Radio

Radio Active Magazine

A locally produced program where activist groups in the Kansas City area present interviews, commentary, editorials, and other thought provoking content on a weekly basis.

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KKFI 90.1 FM Kansas City Community Radio

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Education

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Jun 23, 2026

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Episodes

Smart Justice Campaign 18.06.2019

Kiana Knolland talks about the ACLU’s Smart Justice Campaign with Host Craig Lubow. https://www.aclu.org/issues/smart-justice https://www.aclukansas.org/en/issues/smart-justice-reform The discussion will include an overview and statistics about the criminal justice system, reducing racial […] The post Smart Justice Campaign appeared first on KKFI .

Citizens’ Climate Lobby: The Carbon Tax and Dividend Proposal 08.06.2019

Host David Mitchell interviews psycho-metricist Connie Campbell on the psychological dynamics of climate change advocacy, examining the question, “Why are some people so resistant to fact based scientific evidence?” This […] The post Citizens’ Climate Lobby: The Carbon Tax and Dividend Proposal appeared first on KKFI .

Citizen’s Climate Lobby: Proposed carbon tax and dividend 04.06.2019

RadioActive guests Stephen Melton and Eslun Tucker, activist volunteers with Citizens’ Climate Lobby, will discuss the CCL proposal to tax carbon and distribute the carbon tax funds to all American […] The post Citizen’s Climate Lobby: Proposed carbon tax and dividend appeared first on KKFI .

Radio Active Magazine • June 4, 2019 04.06.2019

Host Pat Riehle recaps the 2019 Missouri Session with Greg Razer, Missouri Representative from Kansas City’s 25th District. The post Radio Active Magazine • June 4, 2019 appeared first on KKFI .

Kansas City Residents to DC with the Alliance for Nuclear Accountability 28.05.2019

The post Kansas City Residents to DC with the Alliance for Nuclear Accountability appeared first on KKFI .

The Challenges of Providing Organic Local Food Despite Climate Change 18.04.2019

Lynn Marie Norris will talk to people from Cultivate KC about the benefits of local food, why Cultivate KC supports urban farmers, and the importance of building up our local […] The post The Challenges of Providing Organic Local Food Despite Climate Change appeared first on KKFI .

Refugee Farmers in Kansas City 18.04.2019

Lynn Marie Norris will talk to people from New Roots, a program conducted by Cultivate KC, in partnership with Catholic Charities of NE Kansas, to provide a 4-year farm training […] The post Refugee Farmers in Kansas City appeared first on KKFI .

Benefits of Urban Agriculture 16.04.2019

Lynn Marie Norris interviews guests from Cultivate KC, including its co-founder, Katherine Kelly. The benefits of Urban Agriculture, including locally grown food and its benefit to reducing carbon emissions. The post Benefits of Urban Agriculture appeared first on KKFI .

KC area politician on IT for the National League of Cities and Extinction Rebellion 08.04.2019

This episode of Radio Active Magazine features discussions with David Neal and Lee Gum.   DAVID NEAL, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND THE NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES Neal currently serves on the […] The post KC area politician on IT for the National League of Cities and Extinction Rebellion appeared first on KKFI .

Indefinite Detention of Immigrants and Asylum Seekers 27.03.2019

Michael Sharma-Crawford, Immigration Attorney, joins host Craig Lubow for a discussion of the process of seeking asylum and a recent Supreme Court decision that allows indefinite detention of convicted immigrants […] The post Indefinite Detention of Immigrants and Asylum Seekers appeared first on KKFI .

“Pre-K for All” on the KCMO April 2 ballot 12.03.2019

This episode of Radio Active Magazine is devoted to discussing Mayor James’ initiative on the April 2 ballot to fund universal preschool in Kansas City, Missouri.  This uses taxing authority […] The post “Pre-K for All” on the KCMO April 2 ballot appeared first on KKFI .

Starting a workers cooperative business 19.02.2019

“Darnell Hunt and Jamie Jackson interview Jamila Medley, Executive Director of the Philadelphia Area Cooperative Alliance about the benefits of worker cooperatives and how coop businesses are transforming communities. Ms […] The post Starting a workers cooperative business appeared first on KKFI .

Climate Council of Greater Kansas City 12.02.2019

Susan Sarachek interviews Bob Grove, President of the Climate Council of Greater Kansas City, on their activities. The post Climate Council of Greater Kansas City appeared first on KKFI .

Climate Change and Extreme Weather 28.01.2019

Dr. Fengeng Sun, Assistant Professor in the Department of Geosciences at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, joins host David Mitchell to talk about climate change. The post Climate Change and Extreme Weather appeared first on KKFI .

2019 Missouri elections and New approaches to disaster relief 22.01.2019

This episode of Radio Active Magazine is devoted primarily to in interview by Lynn Marie Norris with Dante Gliniecki, the Emergency Preparedness Manager for Independence, MO. First, however, we briefly […] The post 2019 Missouri elections and New approaches to disaster relief appeared first on KKFI .

The Future of Civil Liberties in 2019 14.01.2019

Lauren Bonds, Legal Director of ACLU-Kansas, joins host Craig Lubow to talk about the ACLU-Kansas plans and issues for 2019. Lauren is also serving as interim director for the Kansas […] The post The Future of Civil Liberties in 2019 appeared first on KKFI .

Missouri legislative update and Global and Multicultural Education 13.01.2019

Pat Riehle discusses what we might expect from the Missouri legislature this year with Craig Lubow after a brief interview with Matthew Westra of Global and Multicultural Education, who will […] The post Missouri legislative update and Global and Multicultural Education appeared first on KKFI .

Citizens’ Climate Lobby and carbon fee and dividend 21.12.2018

The December 25th edition of RadioActive Magazine features an interview by Spencer Graves with with David Mitchell about the Citizens Climate Lobby (CCL) and the “Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend […] The post Citizens’ Climate Lobby and carbon fee and dividend appeared first on KKFI .

Training Teachers For Urban Schools 09.12.2018

Brittney McGinley, founding member and communications director for the Kansas City Teacher Residency Program (KCTR), joins host Craig Lubow. KCTR works closely with teachers, partners, and staff to build a […] The post Training Teachers For Urban Schools appeared first on KKFI .

Corporations are people unless you say otherwise 11.09.2018

This episode of Radio Active Magazine features an interview with Greg Coleridge, Outreach Director for Move to Amend, and Matt Wagoner, a lead organizer with for an event September 29 at 1:30 […] The post Corporations are people unless you say otherwise appeared first on KKFI .

Reducing meat consumption to reduce impact on climate and promote health 31.08.2018

This episode of Radio Active Magazine is devoted to an interview with Trey Bennett, Nurse Practitioner and Clinic Director of Integrative Health Providers providing evidence-based solutions to prevent, treat, and […] The post Reducing meat consumption to reduce impact on climate and promote health appeared first on KKFI .

Bischoff from SPLC to speak for JCNAACP Sept. 30 29.08.2018

This episode of Radio Active Magazine is devoted to an interview with Christine Bischoff, the keynote speaker for the annual Freedom Fund banquet organized by the NAACP of Johnson County, […] The post Bischoff from SPLC to speak for JCNAACP Sept. 30 appeared first on KKFI .

Peacebuilding conference, Oct. 25-27, 2018, etc. 27.08.2018

This episode of Radio Active Magazine features an interview with Steven Youngblood, Associate Professor of Communication at Park University in Parkville, MO, who is one of the lead organizers of the […] The post Peacebuilding conference, Oct. 25-27, 2018, etc. appeared first on KKFI .

Mayor David Alvey, Wyandotte County, pt 2 13.08.2018

Mayor David Alvey joins host Craig Lubow for a two part interview to be aired on August 14, 2018 and August 21, 2018. Alvey is the Mayor of Kansas City, […] The post Mayor David Alvey, Wyandotte County, pt 2 appeared first on KKFI .

Mayor David Alvey, Wyandotte County 13.08.2018

Mayor David Alvey joins host Craig Lubow for a two part interview to be aired on August 14, 2018 and August 21, 2018. Alvey is the Mayor of Kansas City, […] The post Mayor David Alvey, Wyandotte County appeared first on KKFI .

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