Conversations with Al McFarlane Archive

October 20, 2015

Fri, 23 Oct 2015 17:16:47 GMT

Jessica Jackson, co-pastor, Impact Living Christian Center in South Minneapolis.

October 13, 2015

Fri, 23 Oct 2015 17:16:42 GMT

October 6, 2015

Fri, 23 Oct 2015 17:16:32 GMT

September 29, 2015

Fri, 23 Oct 2015 17:16:21 GMT

September 15, 2015

Fri, 23 Oct 2015 17:16:09 GMT

September 8, 2015

Mon, 21 Sep 2015 17:09:42 GMT

September 1, 2015

Mon, 21 Sep 2015 17:09:07 GMT

August 25, 2015

Wed, 26 Aug 2015 19:25:15 GMT

Resmaa Menakem, author of "Rock the Boat: How to Use Conflict to Heal and Deepen Your Relationship"

August 18, 2015

Wed, 26 Aug 2015 19:24:32 GMT

August 11, 2015

Wed, 26 Aug 2015 19:24:09 GMT

August 4, 2015

Wed, 26 Aug 2015 19:23:47 GMT

July 28, 2015

Wed, 26 Aug 2015 19:23:09 GMT

July 21, 2015

Wed, 26 Aug 2015 19:22:21 GMT

July 14, 2015

Wed, 26 Aug 2015 19:21:46 GMT

July 7, 2015

Wed, 26 Aug 2015 19:21:27 GMT

June 23, 2015

Tue, 23 Jun 2015 17:48:19 GMT

Rebroadcast of Critical conversations: Could Baltimore or Ferguson happen here? Part 1.

June 16, 2015

Thu, 18 Jun 2015 20:37:52 GMT

Part 2 of Critical conversations: Could Baltimore or Ferguson happen here? A town hall forum held May 9th at New Salem Missionary Baptist Church in North Minneapolis. Ahmed Tharwat, founder and host for ahmediaTV; Bill Woodson, organizational leader, consultant, and executive coach; Frankie Robinson radio host at Power 92.3 in Chicago with Tony Williams; Jayne Miller, superintendent of Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board; Keith Hardy, member of the St. Paul School Board; Lynn Nordgren, President of Minneapolis Federation of Teachers, Local 59; State Representative Raymond Dehn, MN House of Representatives 59B; State Senator Bobby Joe Champion, District 59.

June 9, 2015

Fri, 12 Jun 2015 16:34:58 GMT

Melvin Anderson, founder of the Youth Determined to Succeed mentorship program. Find more information at trackminnesota.org. Carmen Robles, associate editor for the Afrodescendientes section of Insight News, co-hosts.

June 2, 2015

Fri, 05 Jun 2015 14:55:16 GMT

Steven Sykes, host for Enliven Radio.

May 26, 2015

Fri, 29 May 2015 16:47:17 GMT

Students from the Twin Cities Mobile Jazz Project with Andre Fischer, executive director and with Shaiwna Adams aka The Lioness.

May 19, 2015

Thu, 21 May 2015 21:22:22 GMT

The life of B.B. King

May 12, 2015

Thu, 21 May 2015 21:21:48 GMT

Part 1 of Critical conversations: Could Baltimore or Ferguson happen here? A town hall forum held May 9th at New Salem Missionary Baptist Church in North Minneapolis. Panelists include: Steve Belton, interim president and CEO of Minneapolis Urban League; Toni Carter, Ramsey County commissioner; Rebecca Gagnon, board member for Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS); Spike Moss, community activist; John Harrington, St. Paul-Minneapolis Metro Transit police chief.

May 5, 2015

Tue, 05 May 2015 18:05:39 GMT

Supporting communities and connecting with youth: Al Flowers and Abdirizak Bihi, community organizers.

April 28, 2015

Wed, 29 Apr 2015 19:45:16 GMT

"Quiet As It's Kept" at Victory Memorial Ice Arena: Thomasina Petrus and Deneane Richburg. Supporting community organizations: Spike Moss, Reverend Jerry McAfee.

April 21, 2015

Wed, 22 Apr 2015 16:33:57 GMT

Mom's Rock expo May 2 - 3: Junita Flowers of Favorable Treats. United Way 2015 education grants: Andrea Ferstan, director of education and jobs at Greater Twin Cities United Way; Marsha Pitts-Phillips, communications director at Greater Twin Cities United Way; Gevonee Ford, executive director at NdCAD; and Robin Black, parent.

April 14, 2015

Wed, 22 Apr 2015 16:33:14 GMT

Mom's Rock expo: Amalia Moreno-Damgaard, chef and entrepreneur. "Star Tribune's article Minneapolis Urban League intentionally misleads"

April 7, 2015

Fri, 10 Apr 2015 20:43:58 GMT

100th birthday of Billie Holiday / "Quiet As It's Kept": Thomasina Petrus and Deneane Richburg. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Minneapolis-St. Paul Alumni Chapter 19th annual literary luncheon. Laverne McCartney Knighton, chair, and CeLois Steele, co-chair. Minneapolis Urban League update on healthcare insurance: Makeda Norris and Angela Williams, MnSure Navigators.

March 31, 2015

Fri, 10 Apr 2015 20:43:36 GMT

Carmen Robles associate editor of Afrodescendientes in Insight News. Tiffany Cambridge, author and educator. Tasha Jackson, Kim Defranco, Ebony Harris and Darnella Wade, Minnesota Welfare Rights Coalition and Committee. Andre Fischer, executive director, Twin Cities Mobile Jazz Project with The Lioness and Liz Lassiter.

March 24, 2015

Thu, 26 Mar 2015 21:56:16 GMT

Sharon Smith-Akinsanya, founder and executive producer, Moms Rock!. Carmen Robles, associate editor for the Afrodescendientes section of Insight News as co-host.

March 17, 2015

Thu, 26 Mar 2015 21:56:06 GMT

Dr. Peter Hayden, CEO of Turning Point. Carmen Robles, associate editor of the Afrodescendientes section of Insight News as co-host.

March 10, 2015

Thu, 26 Mar 2015 21:55:55 GMT

The Black Press. Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., president and CEO of NNPA. Tom Gitaa, publisher and president of Mshale.

March 3, 2015

Fri, 06 Mar 2015 17:34:25 GMT

Minnesota's $1.9 billion budget surplus: State Senator Jeff Hayden (DFL-62).

February 24, 2015

Fri, 27 Feb 2015 17:29:36 GMT

Crystal McCrary, director of the film 'Little Ballers'. Carmen Robles, associate editor for Afrodescendientes in Insight News. Mohamud Noor, interim director of the Confederation of Somali Community in Minnesota.

February 10, 2015

Tue, 10 Feb 2015 22:29:28 GMT

Multicultural marketing: Richard Aguilar, president Aguilar Productions and publisher of Latino American Today. Fitness: Dr. Darren D. Moore.

February 3, 2015

Tue, 03 Feb 2015 20:00:24 GMT

Tacoumba Aiken, Charles Caldwell, Nick Mohammed.

January 27, 2015

Wed, 28 Jan 2015 17:32:47 GMT

Justice. Nick Mohammed, Andre Koen, Demetrius Pendleton, Kenya McKnight.

January 20, 2015

Wed, 21 Jan 2015 16:06:44 GMT

Carmen Robles, Suzie Q

January 13, 2015

Mon, 19 Jan 2015 22:17:16 GMT

Cuba, Black History Month, Mayo Clinic Square and the Insight-2-Health Fitness Challenge. Guest Carmen Robles.

January 6, 2015

Mon, 19 Jan 2015 22:16:17 GMT

Anthony Taylor and Louis Moore, Major Taylor Bicycling Club. Dana Martinez on the upcoming Dobet Gnahoré performance. Vocalists Victor Washington and Stanley Lakes.

December 30, 2014

Wed, 31 Dec 2014 19:09:28 GMT

MN State Senator Bobby Joe Champion and MN State Senator Jeff Hayden.

December 23, 2014

Tue, 23 Dec 2014 23:27:16 GMT

Health and Fitness: Tyrone Minor, The FIT Lab, Julie McMahon, and Dr. Darren Moore. Ending the U.S.-Cuba embargo: Franklin Corbelo and Greg Clave. Carmen Robles co-hosting.

December 16, 2014

Tue, 23 Dec 2014 23:27:04 GMT

Carmen Robles, Kimberly Brown, and Amicar Maceo Priestly - Proyecto AfroLatino

December 9, 2014

Tue, 09 Dec 2014 21:35:48 GMT

Million Artists Movement, Police brutality, Afrodescendientes

December 2, 2014

Wed, 03 Dec 2014 02:45:38 GMT

African Ancestry / 23 and Me: Carmen Robles, Demetrius Hunter, and Anita Woodley.

November 25, 2014

Fri, 28 Nov 2014 20:25:39 GMT

Aftermath of the grand jury decision to not indict officer Darren Wilson for the death of Michael Brown, the Adrian Peterson controversy, and the treatment of Minnesota State Sens. Bobby Joe Champion and Jeff Hayden by the local media. Guests: Rev. Randolph Staten, Rev. Alfred Babington-Johnson, Reyes Romero, Dr. Paulette Sankofa, Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis.

November 18, 2014

Fri, 21 Nov 2014 23:34:19 GMT

Remembering Ackeesa Ta Harms-McFarlane. Scott McLain on Vivian Carter and Vee-Jay records.

November 11, 2014

Mon, 17 Nov 2014 23:04:09 GMT

Military service: Film maker Rashad Hassan. Fmr. Ret. Sergeant Melvin Carter, Jr. Dr. Peter Hayden.

November 4, 2014

Fri, 07 Nov 2014 22:06:28 GMT

Congressman Keith Ellison. Shonsa Woodson.

October 28, 2014

Fri, 31 Oct 2014 20:07:27 GMT

Representative John Lewis of Georgia's 5th District.

October 21, 2014

Fri, 31 Oct 2014 20:07:10 GMT

A musical performance and interview with members of the Creole Choir of Cuba.

October 14, 2014

Mon, 20 Oct 2014 15:55:37 GMT

Demetrius Pendleton, Clyde Bellecourt, David Glass, Henry Wusha, Joey Brenner, Spike Moss and Tyrone Terrill.

October 7, 2014

Mon, 20 Oct 2014 15:55:30 GMT

Filmmaker Van Hayden; author A.J. Briscoe; and Myron Green, CEO of Mr. Cleanhouse Productions.

September 23, 2014

Tue, 23 Sep 2014 21:16:28 GMT

State Representative Rena Moran (65-A), Verlena Matey-Keke, and Professor Nekima Levy-Pounds.

September 16, 2014

Thu, 18 Sep 2014 19:36:54 GMT

Hosted by Robert Easley, Rico Morales, Dale Connelly and more.

September 9, 2014

Wed, 10 Sep 2014 18:30:17 GMT

Family and ancestry. Andrew Scott, Bobby Sykes, Floyd Brown, Sharon L. Sykes and Kenya McKnight.

September 2, 2014

Tue, 02 Sep 2014 17:51:35 GMT

Bruce Henry

August 26, 2014

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 16:18:27 GMT

Michael Brown incident in Ferguson, Missouri. Professor Mahmoud El-Kati.

August 19, 2014

Wed, 20 Aug 2014 16:13:45 GMT

Scott Leitz, MNsure CEO. Walter Griffin and Anthony Taylor, Major Taylor Bicycling Club of Minnesota. 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act and SPPS Freedom Schools: Rev. Dr. Darcel Hill, director of St. Paul Public Schools Freedom Schools Initiative. Jon Peterson, director of St. Paul Public Schools Office of College and Career Readiness.

August 12, 2014

Thu, 14 Aug 2014 17:28:35 GMT

"SO BLUE" by The Urban Spectrum Theatre Company: Judy Cooper Lyle and Al Drears. International Youth Day: Dr. Willie Dean, executive director of KFAI; Brittany Lynch, KFAI's YouthCARE and KFAI's Fresh Air Institute; young DJs.

August 5, 2014

Thu, 07 Aug 2014 18:52:53 GMT

Mohamud Noor, Minnesota House 60B. Matt Entenza, candidate for state auditor.

July 29, 2014

Thu, 31 Jul 2014 21:04:13 GMT

Police assault on community activist Al Flowers. Lydia Howell, Senator Bobby Joe Champion, plus call-in guests.

July 22, 2014

Thu, 24 Jul 2014 21:33:42 GMT

"Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art " at Walker Art Center... Valerie Cassel Oliver, curator; Fionn Meade, Walker coordinating curator; artist Jamal Cyrus and artist Maren Hassenger.

July 15, 2014

Wed, 16 Jul 2014 18:52:04 GMT

Pippi Ardenia, jazz vocalist, singer/songwriter and Andre Fischer, executive director for Twin Cities Mobile Jazz Project.

July 8, 2014

Wed, 09 Jul 2014 18:07:19 GMT

Transportation. Kenya McKnight, Matthew McGlory and Angelique Kingsbury, coordinators for Southwest Access and Equity Initiative.

July 1, 2014

Mon, 07 Jul 2014 19:18:06 GMT

Jason Muhammad, CEO & founder of H2BE Coaching Solutions and author of "How to B.E.A.T Elephants on Ice".

June 24, 2014

Mon, 07 Jul 2014 19:17:45 GMT

Scott Gray, president and CEO of Minneapolis Urban League.

June 17, 2014

Fri, 20 Jun 2014 20:30:33 GMT

South Sudan

June 10, 2014

Fri, 20 Jun 2014 20:30:28 GMT

Andy Stermer
musician and partner volunteer
David Crane
Minnesota Uruguay partners

June 3, 2014

Fri, 06 Jun 2014 20:42:14 GMT

State Senator Jeff Hayden (District 62), State Senator Bobby Joe Champion (District 69), Mohamed Ahmed Gobana.

May 27, 2014

Wed, 28 May 2014 20:55:40 GMT

Anthony Taylor, Major Taylor Bicycling Club and Reverend Richard Coleman

May 20, 2014

Thu, 22 May 2014 19:48:06 GMT

Dr. Thomas Mensah, author, "The Right Stuff Comes in Black, Too".

May 13, 2014

Wed, 14 May 2014 19:58:22 GMT

Mel Reeves, editor and writer for Spokesman Recorder (Malcolm X events: malcolmxdays.com). Michelle Markuson, owner of Energized Coaching and Blending Babes. Cindy Traxler, author of "Fried Chicken, Watermelon and You".

May 6, 2014

Wed, 07 May 2014 21:29:51 GMT

Dr. Misee Harris, First Black "Bachelorette". Dr. Mfon Archibong, author of an upcoming children's book.

April 29, 2014

Tue, 29 Apr 2014 18:10:02 GMT

The International Leadership Institute: Judge LaJune T. Lange, founder and president of International Leadership Institute with Professor Robert C. Johnson, St. Cloud State University.

April 22, 2014

Wed, 23 Apr 2014 20:05:35 GMT

Black film: Cheryl Mousley, senior film curator, Walker Art Center. Dean Otto, film and video manager, Walker Art Center. Andrew Peterson, executive director, IFP Minnesota. Alaina Lewis, producer and filmmaker. Hassan Hassan, aspiring filmmaker.

April 15, 2014

Tue, 15 Apr 2014 22:09:50 GMT

Sonny Singh, trumpet player for Red Baraat. Sheila Raye Charles and Reverend Colin Akehurst with MetroHope Recovery Ministries.

April 8, 2014

Wed, 09 Apr 2014 00:56:05 GMT

Transportation equity and justice in Minneapolis: Reverend Paul Slack. Pledge drive: Dr. Willy Dean, general manager, KFAI. Job creation: Bill English, NJCT (North Job Creation Team). Rose Lindsay, Marketing Specialist at City of Minneapolis Department of Community Planning and Economic Development.

April 1, 2014

Tue, 01 Apr 2014 19:59:16 GMT

The life and work of Amiri Baraka: Jay Otis Powell and E.G. Bailey. Carmen Robles, director, Jovenes de Salud Youth Apprenticeship Program with mentee Carissa Ontiveros.

March 25, 2014

Wed, 26 Mar 2014 20:03:52 GMT

MNsure and affordable health insurance: Reverend Alfred Babington-Johnson, president and CEO of Stairstep Initiative. Major Taylor Bicycling Club: Louis Moore, president and Walter Griffin, Chair, Ride Coordination. New Perspectives Behavioral Health Systems: John Woods, program director. "Othello" at the Guthrie theater: Actor Peter Macon.

March 18, 2014

Tue, 18 Mar 2014 19:50:01 GMT

Professor Mahmoud El-Kati on the reissue of "The Myth of Race / The Reality of Racism: Critical Essays". Multicultural marketing: Rick Aguilar, President/CEO of Aguilar Productions, and Publisher of Latino American Today. Pepper Miller, President, The Hunter-Miller Group, Inc.; Author, Black "Still" Matters in Marketing; Co-Author "What's Black About It?"

March 11, 2014

Wed, 12 Mar 2014 00:58:17 GMT

Pete Rhodes, chairman, Urban Mass Media Group, executive director, Black Music America Network. Carol Maillard, Sweet Honey in the Rock. Karen L. Charles, artistic director, Threads Dance Project. Phyllis Gilliam, Sunday's Best.

March 4, 2014

Tue, 04 Mar 2014 23:21:02 GMT

Conflict in South Sudan: Hussein Maar Nyuot, Deputy of Governor of Jonglei State, South Sudan. New writer for Insight News: Toki Wright, hip hop artist and educator. MNsure meetings: Angela Williams, MNsure navigator for Minneapolis Urban League; TaMica' Tody, MNsure navigator for Stairstep Foundation; Makeda Norris, Mnsure community outreach liaison for Twin Cities metro.

February 25, 2014

Thu, 27 Feb 2014 23:03:19 GMT

Celebrating Ghana's Independence: Kwesi Mensah, former president, Ghanaian Association of Minnesota; Kwao Amegashie, president of Ghanaian Association of Minnesota and West African Collaborative. 5th Cuban Film Festival: Greg Klave, member, Minnesota Cuba Committee. 6th Italian Film Festival: Daryl Streeter, Global Multicultural Advocate, avid film buff; Anna Bonavita and Massimo Bonavita, co-founders, Italian Cultural Center; Teshe Toshombe, owner, Rebecca's Authentic Italian Bakery.

February 11, 2014

Thu, 13 Feb 2014 19:05:29 GMT

Artists Dionne Farris. Grand Deeva Dee Henry Williams, host, A Great Blend Of Watercolor on KFAI.

February 4, 2014

Thu, 06 Feb 2014 22:19:16 GMT

Jamaica: Mark McDermouth, business development manager midwest, Jamaica Tourist Board.

January 28, 2014

Thu, 30 Jan 2014 23:16:50 GMT

Honoring the memory of civil rights activist Matthew Little, and a discussion on The Cuban Five: Professor Mahmoud El-Kati, Professor August Nimtz and Gary Prevell. Black History events at the Ordway Theater: Dana Martinez, artistic director of world music dance and the international children's festival; Rodney Hill, managing director of Rennie Harris PureMovement.

January 21, 2014

Thu, 23 Jan 2014 19:34:14 GMT

Recruitment and retention of Black professionals, entrepreneurship: Professor Mahmoud El-Kati, Dr. Juneau Robbins, and co-host Harry Colbert, Jr.

January 14, 2014

Wed, 15 Jan 2014 21:40:23 GMT

Professor Francine Chakolis, president, Minnesota Alliance of Black School Educators. U.S. representative Keith Ellison, author of "My Country, 'Tis of Thee: My Faith, My Family, Our Future". Keillen Curtis, attorney.

January 7, 2014

Tue, 14 Jan 2014 01:58:33 GMT

Dr. Willie Dean, KFAI station manager; Reverend Nazim Fakir, St. Peter A.M.E.; Pastor Owen E. Williams, St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church and CEO of OE Williams Ministries in Queens, NY.

December 31, 2013

Thu, 02 Jan 2014 22:06:19 GMT

2014. Spike Moss, Kimberly Holmes, Farhio Jordan, Ilhan Omar, and Al Flowers.

December 24, 2013

Thu, 26 Dec 2013 20:14:07 GMT

Reverend Jerry McAfee, New Salem Missionary Baptist Church. Wain McFarlane of Ipso Facto.

December 17, 2013

Thu, 26 Dec 2013 20:13:57 GMT

Julian "Dr. Juju" McFarlane of Ipso Facto. Musician Bobby Rush.

December 10, 2013

Tue, 10 Dec 2013 22:01:11 GMT

Jearlyn, Jevetta, Fred and J.D. Steele; Mahmoud El-Kati, Reverend Randolph Staten.

December 3, 2013

Fri, 06 Dec 2013 19:20:59 GMT

Reflecting on pieces written for Insight News.

November 26, 2013

Wed, 27 Nov 2013 18:40:00 GMT

Co-hosted with Robin Hickman, founder of Soul Touch Productions. 'Cinderella' at Children's Theater Company: Peter Brosius, artistic director for Children's Theater Company. Vocalists Ginger Commodore and Robert Robinson.

November 19, 2013

Sat, 23 Nov 2013 00:00:13 GMT

Roxanne Givens, founder, Minnesota African American Museum. Harry Colbert, Jr., journalist, Insight News. Professor Mahmoud El-Kati, Professor Emeritus of history at Macalester College. Shvonne Johnson, Assistant Dean of Students at College of St. Catherine University.

November 12, 2013

Fri, 15 Nov 2013 20:12:42 GMT

Ray Robinson, WWII veteran. Dr. Peter Hayden, founder and CEO, Turning Point Inc. MN state senator Jeff Hayden.

November 5, 2013

Tue, 05 Nov 2013 22:16:01 GMT

Vanesse Lloyd-Sgambati, CEO of Literary Media and Publishing Consultants, founder of the African-American Children's Book Project. Mohamed Ahmed Gobana, author and web developer.

October 29, 2013

Tue, 29 Oct 2013 18:20:01 GMT

Author Brenda Jackson, "A Madaris Bride for Christmas". Author Marion T. Lane, "Patriots of African Descent in the Revolutionary War".

October 22, 2013

Wed, 23 Oct 2013 17:19:02 GMT

Politics: U.S. Representative Keith Ellison (MN-05). Domestic Violence: Tyrone Terrill, community activist, Dr. Oliver Williams and Sasha Cotton with the U of M Institute on Domestic Violence in African American community. Social entrepreneurship: Tene Wells. Target the Racial Jobs Gap: Justin Terrell and Kandace Montgomery, Justice 4 All Program.

October 15, 2013

Tue, 15 Oct 2013 21:08:22 GMT

Guest host Harry Colbert with Professor Mahmoud El-Kati and Adrian Mack, Solidarity.

October 8, 2013

Fri, 11 Oct 2013 20:33:31 GMT

Creating opportunities to build business in our communities: Miguel Ramos, Director of Emerging Markets for Minnesota Twins Baseball Club and Donald Bryant Jr., President of Alden Group.

October 1, 2013

Tue, 01 Oct 2013 20:30:38 GMT

Immigration reform: Edith Hernandez, lawyer and advocate. Discrimination and harassment in county government: Lieutenant June Johnson, Sheriff's Deputy with Hennepin County Sheriff's Department and Pastor Jerry McAfee.

September 24, 2013

Wed, 25 Sep 2013 22:00:24 GMT

Africa Partners Medical. Kwesi Mensah; Dr. Jim Homme and Dr. Jay Homme, Mayo Clinic; and Doug Morey, investment advisor.

September 17, 2013

Tue, 17 Sep 2013 18:53:43 GMT

Interviews with Jason Mott, author, "The Returned" and Georgette Miller, author, "Living Debt Free: What Credit Score Fear Mongers and Debt Peddlers Don't Want You to Know"

September 10, 2013

Tue, 10 Sep 2013 18:58:46 GMT

Insight 2 Health Fitness Challenge. Guest: Dr. Darren D. Moore

September 3, 2013

Tue, 03 Sep 2013 17:22:47 GMT

A.J. Briscoe, The "To Succeed, You Must Read" campaign.

August 27, 2013

Tue, 03 Sep 2013 17:22:38 GMT

Ahmed Jama, Hannaya Health Care. The Cuban Five: Dr. August Nimtz and Frank Forestal, Minnesota Cuba Committee. Tyrone Terrell, human rights activist; Dorsey Howard Jr., author, "One Way: Short Stories About Left Turns"

August 13, 2013

Fri, 16 Aug 2013 21:03:52 GMT

Education: James Burroughs, chief of engagement and equity, Minneapolis Public Schools and Ruben Vasquez, director of family and community engagement, Minneapolis Public Schools. Mel Reeds with Solidarity rally and march: Justice for Terrance Franklin.

August 6, 2013

Tue, 06 Aug 2013 18:29:13 GMT

LaDonna Redmond, Food and Justice Advocate. Michael Cheney, Project Sweetie Pie. Nardele Stroud, North Minneapolis businesswoman and entrepreneur.

July 30, 2013

Wed, 31 Jul 2013 17:42:46 GMT

Laura McCarten, Regional Vice President, Xcel Energy. Lydia Howell, journalist and host for Catalyst: politics & culture on KFAI. Senator Jeff Hayden (MN-62). Bob Willey, DeFunkt Calls.

July 23, 2013

Wed, 24 Jul 2013 21:10:05 GMT

Conflict (and cooperation) between newly arrived African immigrants and the African American community. Co-hosted by Reverend Jerry McAfee, Pastor of New Salem Missionary Baptist Church. Abdirizak Bihi, Director of the Somali Education and Social Advocacy Center. Jackie Cherryhomes, former member of Minneapolis City Council and candidate for Minneapolis Mayor. Patwin Lawrence, Board Chair for the Council on Black Minnesotans.

July 16, 2013

Wed, 24 Jul 2013 21:05:54 GMT

"Needle on the Haystack" by Richard Bergeron. Studio calls on Trayvon Martin and the George Zimmerman trial

July 9, 2013

Mon, 15 Jul 2013 19:53:28 GMT

Lou Bellamy, founder of Penumbra Theatre. Nick Mohammed, Titan Administration Records with The Lioness, Try Bishop, and Kaleem.

July 2, 2013

Mon, 15 Jul 2013 19:53:03 GMT

Health insurance for Minnesotans (MNsure). April Todd Malmlov, Executive Director of MNsure; Stella Whitney-West, CEO, NorthPoint Health and Wellness; Mitchell Davis, Intersection Director, Minneapolis Urban League.

June 25, 2013

Tue, 25 Jun 2013 22:11:38 GMT

Predatory Lending. Guests: Commissioner Kevin Lindsey, MN Human Rights Department; Commissioner Mike Rothman, MN Department of Commerce; Ron Elwood, Supervising Attorney for Legal Services Advocacy Project; and Scott Gray, President and CEO, Minneapolis Urban League

June 18, 2013

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:50:51 GMT

Public Policy Forum on Education

June 11, 2013

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:50:32 GMT

Emancipation Proclamation. Professor Mahmoud El-Kati. Reporter Harry Colbert, Jr. Scott Gray, President and CEO Mpls Urban League. Dr. Josie Johnson. Josie Johnson-Thomas.

June 4, 2013

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:50:14 GMT

Professor Mahmoud El-Kati. Steven Wilson and Jasmine Danielson, Eastside Neighborhood Services.

May 28, 2013

Tue, 28 May 2013 20:51:40 GMT

Shirley Murdock, gospel singer. Inoch presents The Cool, an evening of gospel featuring Shirley Murdock with special guest Ronnie Diamond Hoard and the Legendary Ohio Players, June 21 at Bethel University's Vincent Hall.

May 21, 2013

Thu, 23 May 2013 00:54:51 GMT

Musician Antonio Bradshaw

May 14, 2013

Tue, 14 May 2013 23:30:55 GMT

May 7, 2013

Wed, 08 May 2013 01:38:50 GMT

Legislature update with State Senator Jeff Hayden (MN-62). Immigration issues discussion with Attorney Edith Hernandez. Dred and Harriet Scott case and Lynne Jackson event: Roxanne Givens, Minnesota African American Museum and Cultural Center (maamcc.org).

April 30, 2013

Wed, 08 May 2013 01:38:24 GMT

A public policy forum on education. Guests: Jeff Hassan, former education chair of the African American Leadership Forum; Sondra Samuels, CEO of the Northside Achievement Zone; and State Rep. Rena Moran (MN-65A). Broadcast live from the Minneapolis Urban League in North Minneapolis.

April 23, 2013

Wed, 08 May 2013 01:38:00 GMT

"Aesthetically Speaking", the new arts section in Insight News: Batala McFarlane; Harry Colbert, Jr. Alaina L. Lewis and kd Comeaux on their new film "The Avenue". Christelyn Karazin, co-author of "Swirling: How to Date, Mate, and Relate Mixing Race, Culture, and Creed".

The Black Church and the Black Pulpit

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 16:54:37 GMT

A candidate forum for Mayor of Minneapolis that included: Mark Andrew, Jackie Cherryhomes, Betsy Hodges, Don Samuels, Gary Schiff, and Cam Winton. This forum was held April 7th at New Salem Missionary Baptist Church in North Minneapolis.

April 2, 2013

Tue, 02 Apr 2013 17:53:20 GMT

Congressman Keith Ellison, 5th District Minnesota discusses the impact of sequestration cuts to the federal budget. The Black church and the Black Pulpit with Reverend Jerry McAfee.

March 26, 2013

Fri, 29 Mar 2013 23:25:04 GMT

Willie Jolley, author and motivational speaker. Ethiopian music.

March 19, 2013

Tue, 19 Mar 2013 20:09:32 GMT

Day at the Capitol: State Senator Bobby Joe Champion; Edward McDonald, Director of State Council for Black Minnesotans and Mary Anderson, DFL African American Caucus Secretary.

March 12, 2013

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:14:17 GMT

This week on Conversation with Al McFarlane, we go to Minnesota State University Mankato for a live recording of the 37th Dr. Michael T. Fagin PAN African Student Leadership Conference. The forum features President of MN Black Nurses Association Shirlynn LaChapelle, and activist/historian Mahmoud El-Kati.

March 5, 2013

Tue, 05 Mar 2013 22:10:21 GMT

Second generation musician Ernest “EC3” Coleman, celebrating his 3rd solo release “Life is All About The Rhythm. Also featured were Senior Research and Policy Analyst for the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF) Dr. Menna Demessie and 5th District Congressmen Keith Ellison; discussing details of the March 1st Sequester.

February 26, 2013

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 23:40:06 GMT

Spoken Word artist Sha Cage and husband E.G. Bailey talk about the play N.I.G.G.E.R. March 7th-10th at Intermedia Arts. Dr. Michael T. Fagin discusses the Pan African Student Leadership conference taking place February 28th – March 2nd at Minnesota State University in Mankato.

February 19, 2013

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 23:39:46 GMT

Journalist Harry Colbert, Jr. National Signing Day: Robbinsdale Cooper athletes Ashanti Payne, Malik Rucker, and Parris Fields

Feburary 12, 2013

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 23:39:18 GMT

Dr. Peter Hayden, Founder of Turning Point, Inc.

February 5, 2013

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 23:38:49 GMT

Zydeco at the Ordway Theater: C.J. Chenier of the Red Hot Louisiana Band. Project I Design: Duane Cramer, Photographer and HIV Activist. Open Cities African American Health Fair: Sue Rohland, Grantwriter; Hareen Witherspoon, Health Navigator; and Melinda Donaway, Director of Programs and Grants. 1st Annual Father-Daughter Dance: Terry Austin, President, Positive Image.

January 22, 2013

Fri, 25 Jan 2013 22:15:40 GMT

Hosted by Harry Colbert and Alaina Lewis. Topics: Film. President Obama's Inauguration. MLK day.

January 15, 2013

Fri, 25 Jan 2013 22:15:10 GMT

Tobacco in our community: Mike Sheldon, Communications Manager for Clearway Minnesota and Elder Ni Ora Hokes. Social entrepreneurship: Scott Gray, Minneapolis Urban League CEO and Dr Marc Spencer, Juma Ventures CEO.

January 8, 2013

Wed, 09 Jan 2013 22:17:14 GMT

Thoughts on DFL control of the Minnesota legislature and governorship. Listeners call in.

January 1, 2013

Wed, 09 Jan 2013 22:16:43 GMT

Professor Mahmoud El-Kati joins a discussion about the themes in the film "Django Unchained" and the books "The Healing" and "The View from Delphi" by Jonathan Odell.

December 25, 2012

Wed, 09 Jan 2013 22:16:24 GMT

Interview with Tashita Tufaa, President and CEO, Metropolitan Transportation Network

December 18, 2012

Wed, 19 Dec 2012 19:49:15 GMT

Public policy: U.S. Representative Keith Ellison and Dr. Menna Demessie, Senior Research and Policy Analyst at Congressional Black Caucus Foundation. Tragedy in Connecticut: Aileen Carson Muhammad, author of Cowards and Angels, John Robert Scott, and Dr. Bravada Akinsanya

December 11, 2012

Mon, 17 Dec 2012 23:13:04 GMT

A discussion about the film "Lincoln" hosted by Professor Mahmoud El-Kati.

December 4, 2012

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 23:26:13 GMT

Crisis in DRC Congo: Daniel Wordsworth, President of the American Refugee Committee. Majestic Touch Spa-renity event at the Minneapolis Urban League: Christine Ransom, Majestic Touch Massage and Doula Services.

November 27, 2012

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 23:25:44 GMT

Workforce opportunity: Readus Fletcher, Deputy Director St. Paul Department of Human Rights and Equal Economic Opportunity; Bill English, African American Leadership Summit; Scott Gray, President and CEO of Minneapolis Urban League; Wanda Kirkpatrick, Director of Office of Diversity and Equal Opportunity; and Velma Korbel, Director of the Minneapolis Civil Rights Department.

November 20, 2012

Wed, 21 Nov 2012 06:22:58 GMT

After the elections: Reverend Randolph Staten, MN State Senator Jeff Hayden

November 13, 2012

Wed, 21 Nov 2012 06:22:44 GMT

The historic settlement between federal government and five major banks: Nathan A Brennanman, Deputy Attorney General for MN; Reverend Randolph Staten; and Ishmael Israel, Director Northside Residents Redevelopment Council

November 6, 2012

Wed, 07 Nov 2012 22:54:06 GMT

Voter ID: Lydia Howell; Neighborhood Organizing for Change; Kevin Lindsey, Nick Mohammed, Dan McGrath, Dianne Binns.

October 30, 2012

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:24:33 GMT

U.S. House of Representatives 5th District of Minnesota: Chris Fields, Candidate, Representative Keith Ellison, incumbent. Co-hosted by Reverend Randolph Staten and Bill English, Co-Chairs, Coalition of Black Churches and African American Leadership Summit.

October 23, 2012

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:24:14 GMT

Minnesota Voter ID and Marriage Amendments: Nick Mohamed, Josie Johnson, Ben Jealous (President, NAACP), Commissioner Kevin Lindsey, State Senator Jeff Hayden, State Representative Rena Moran, Justin Terell (Justice for All), Congressman Keith Ellison

October 16, 2012

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:24:03 GMT

"Appomattox" at the Guthrie Theater: Mahmoud El-Kati. Minnesota Voter ID Amendment: Nick Mohamed and Brett Buckner. Presidential debates: Dr. Irma McClaurin.

October 9, 2012

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:23:44 GMT

Marga Gomez: "Long Island Ice Latina" at Intermedia Arts. Lydia Howell: "Voices for Voting Rights" event. Poncho Sanchez and his Latin Jazz Band at the Ordway Music Theater.

October 2, 2012

Fri, 05 Oct 2012 20:26:24 GMT

Northside Achievement Zone and Geoffrey Canada's visit: Senator Al Franken. Voter ID Amendment: Alfred Babington-Johnson. Musician Wain McFarlane.

September 25, 2012

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 21:42:03 GMT

Stacy Parshall Jensen, Filmmaker, Playwright, Artist. Mexican and latino music: Maya Santa Maria, El Nuevo Rodeo.

September 18, 2012

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 22:25:14 GMT

Chief Folarin Ero-Phillips, Ero-Phillips Foundation President. Fred Easter, Former Executive Director of The City, Inc.

September 11, 2012

Thu, 13 Sep 2012 23:04:13 GMT

2012 Presidential Election: Dr. Jill Stein, Green Party candidate for President of the United States.

September 4, 2012

Mon, 10 Sep 2012 21:51:34 GMT

The Minnesota Voter ID Amendment with guests Kevin Lindsey, Dan McGrath, Nick Muhammad, Sunday Alabi, and Dianne Binns.

August 28, 2012

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 01:11:02 GMT

Minnesota Marriage Amendment: Sarah Walker, Board Member, Minnesotans United for All Families. Mike Griffin, Youth Organizer, Minnesotans United for All Families. Reverend Jerry McAfee, President of Minnesota State Baptist Convention. Michael Cole Smith and Jamil Smith Cole, Owners of Talk on the Town.

August 21, 2012

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 21:07:46 GMT

Workforce development and inclusion: Kevin Lindsey, Minnesota Department of Human Rights. Wanda Kirkpatrick, Director of Equal Opportunity, Metropolitan Council. Elizabeth Glidden, 8th Ward City Councilmember, Minneapolis. Reverend Randolph Staten. Louis King, President, Summit Academy OIC. Jerry Steele, President, National Association of Minority Contractors. Scott Gray, President and CEO, Minneapolis Urban League.

August 14, 2012

Wed, 15 Aug 2012 22:08:26 GMT

Health and Fitness: Chuck Turner, Movement Lab; RL Davis, RL Fitness; Rob Ware, Real Athletics; Dr. Darren Moore, Ph.D, Valdosta State University, mental health counselor and advocator; Tyrone Minor, Chizel Inc.; Lorna Pettis, Organizer and Manager, Minneapolis Urban League Family Day.

July 31, 2012

Wed, 01 Aug 2012 00:24:09 GMT

Candidate forum for District 59-B, Minnesota State House of Representatives. Bill McGaughey (R), Terra Cole (DFL), and Raymond Dehn (DFL). Co-hosted with former Representative Reverend Randolph Staten.

July 24, 2012

Wed, 25 Jul 2012 00:33:44 GMT

Health care reform implementation in Minnesota: Mike Rothman, Minnesota Commissioner of Commerce. Dismantling of the Minneapolis Civilian Police Review Authority (CRA): Dave Bicking, former CRA member. Co-host: Abeni Hill, Insight News reporter.

July 17, 2012

Tue, 17 Jul 2012 22:35:28 GMT

Urban League Family Day: Lorna Pettis. Music: Dom Minor.

July 10, 2012

Tue, 17 Jul 2012 22:35:22 GMT

Health: Margaret Coleman, Community Health Worker, Minneapolis Urban League. Tyrone Minor, Chisel Inc. James Garrett, Jr. and Paula Sanchez-Garrett.

July 3, 2012

Sat, 07 Jul 2012 00:24:19 GMT

Co-hosted with Ray Robinson, World War II veteran. Guests: James Burroughs, II, Executive Director for Equity and Diversity, Minneapolis Public Schools. Darlene Bell, Director of Multicultural Outreach for Big Brothers, Big Sisters Twin Cities. Chuck Matthews, Omega Phi Psi Fraternity.

June 26, 2012

Tue, 26 Jun 2012 23:52:26 GMT

Bold leadership at the Human Right Department

June 19, 2012

Fri, 22 Jun 2012 20:49:55 GMT

Education panel. Karen Kelly-Ariwoola, Co-Chair of the Education Workgroup for the African American Leadership Forum. Chris Stewart, Director, African American Leadership Forum. Rebecca Gagnon, Member, Minneapolis School Board. Bill English, Co-Chair, African American Leadership Summit. Lynn Nordgren, President, Minneapolis Teacher's Federation.

June 12, 2012

Wed, 13 Jun 2012 00:26:01 GMT

Reentering society. Steven Thomas (President and CEO), Darry Lindsey (COO), and Tyrus Hayes (Crew Chief) from The Network for Better Futures and Roosevelt Gaines.

June 5, 2012

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 19:29:55 GMT

Education panel broadcast from the Minneapolis Urban League. Sondra Samuels, Northside Achievement Zone. Jeffrey Hassan, Harvest Prep Academy. Jason W. Anderson, Minneapolis Urban League School. Angela Chang, Minneapolis College Prep.

May 29, 2012

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 19:29:31 GMT

Politics. Reverend Randolph Staten, State Senator Jeff Hayden and call-ins.

May 15, 2012

Tue, 15 May 2012 21:08:33 GMT

Education and the achievement gap. In the studio with Jessica K. Rogers, Executive Director of Connections to Independence and Michelle May. Tayari Jones, author of Silver Sparrow.

May 8, 2012

Thu, 10 May 2012 21:07:59 GMT

Ethnic media: Guests Nghi Huynh, Heidi Barajas, and Adolfo Cordona.

May 1, 2012

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 20:52:44 GMT

Phyllis Wheatley Center: Al speaks with: Guests Barbara Milon, Executive Director, Phillis Wheatley Community Center, and Eric Mahmoud, Seed Academy Harvest Prep School

April 10, 2012

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:20:03 GMT

Healthcare: Dr. Annice Golden, NorthPoint Health and Wellness

April 3, 2012

Wed, 04 Apr 2012 23:02:32 GMT

Building institutions, organizing community: Mahmoud El-Kati and Nick Muhammad.

March 27, 2012

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 21:20:18 GMT

King Peggy empowers the village

March 20, 2012

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 19:31:12 GMT

Darryl Lindsey, Steve Thomas, Fred LaFleur (NetWork for Better Futures)

March 13, 2012

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 19:29:44 GMT

Alfred Babbington-Johnson, Willette Whitted, Ora Hokes, Dr. John Taborn, Dr. Darryl Dykes

March 6, 2012

Fri, 02 Mar 2012 21:48:51 GMT

Wain McFarlane (Ipso Facto), Serge Akou, Loba, Catherine Duncan (Talen Services, FRWD Co.).

February 21, 2012

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:20:30 GMT

Irv Williams, Jazz Legend

February 14, 2012

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:20:22 GMT

Dr. Peter Hayden, President/CEO, Turning Point. Stella Whitney West, CEO, NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center. Del Gates, Community Relations and Partnership Manager, UCare. Anton Becker, Community Relations Program Manager, UCare. Michelle Johnson, Guardian Ad Litem Volunteer Coordinator.

February 7, 2012

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:05:45 GMT

Health Focus: Scott Gray, President/CEO, Minneapolis Urban League. Cary Zahrbock, Medica Quality and Community Initiatives Director. Mitchell Davis, Chair at Health Disparities Collaborative Research Council, Director, Health & Wellness Intersection at Minneapolis Urban League.

January 31, 2012

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:06:49 GMT

Health: Jonelle Henry Tanner, Roshawn Paudel, and Mary Jo Winston.

January 24, 2012

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:54:14 GMT

Politics: Sharon Sund, running for Minnesota's 3rd Congressional District. Leadership: Anton Vincent, General Mills Vice President; President, Baking Products.

January 17, 2012

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 21:29:31 GMT

Liz Moore, community elder and social worker.

January 10, 2012

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 22:52:55 GMT

Public policy in Minnesota: Representative Rena Moran (MN-65A) and Senator Jeffrey Hayden (MN-61). Business and entreprenuership: Willie J. Bridgeworth III, Willie B.'s Memphis BBQ Ribs; O'Fay Agnew, Owner/CEO and Greg Agnew Chief Administrative Officer, Oya. "A Day At The Capitol": Al Flowers

January 3, 2012

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:51:13 GMT

An Evening with 100 Strong Who Care: James Burroughs II, Minneapolis Public Schools, Executive Director of Diversity and Equity; Audra Robinson, Ridgedale Center Marketing Manager; and Darlene Bell, Big Brothers and Big Sisters.

December 27, 2011

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 01:09:29 GMT

Business and Life Planning: Oshana Himor. Education: Irma McClaurin, Ph.D, Acvitist, Writer, Educator; Russell Mosley, Chairman, Minneapolis College Prep Board; Rosita Balch, Board Member; Susan Doherty, Vice Chair.

December 20, 2011

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:58:18 GMT

Healthcare Reform in Minnesota: Alfred Babbington-Johnson, Stairstep Initiative; Michael Rothman, Commissioner for the Minnesota Department of Commerce.

December 13, 2011

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 20:37:51 GMT

Preview of Ipso Facto's Reggae Christmas Party Dec. 17 at Dakota Jazz Club in Downtown Minneapolis. Sharon Sund, candidate for Minnesota's 3rd Congressional District.

December 6, 2011

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 22:22:32 GMT

Addressing the Achievement Gap: Michael O. Freeman, Hennepin Cty. Attorney; Tamiko Thomas, Be At School Program Manager; Melvin Carter III, St. Paul City Council Member Ward 1 and Sondra Samuels, CEO, Northside Achievement Zone.

November 29, 2011

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:05:37 GMT

Julian McFarlane of Ipso Facto. AFADD adult adoptees program: Michelle Johnson. UMOJA business awards: Lea Hargett, President of MN Black Chamber of Commerce.

November 22, 2011

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 21:31:20 GMT

North High School: Brett Bucker.
Kente Summit for Collegiate Black Men: Bill Green.

November 15, 2011

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 22:59:30 GMT

Medicare choices: Larry Busey, Director of Communications for Medica and Sharice McIntosh, Community Programs Manager. Youth violence: Coummnity leader leader Spike Moss. Documentary "The Real Reasons for the Invasion and Occupation of Iraq": Fred Vio

November 8, 2011

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 22:50:58 GMT

Linda McDonnell, 360 Journalism program at the University of St. Thomas. Benefit concert to support Gina Williams at MN Music Cafe Nov. 13: Musicians Willy Walker, Wain McFarlane, and John Marcus.

November 1, 2011

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 21:59:48 GMT

Senator Jeff Hayden, winner of the SD61 seat and Dorothy Dunning, grandmother seeking adoption of grandchildren.

October 25, 2011

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 01:18:19 GMT

Creating Strategic Alliances, Mobilizing, Leveraging Community Power. Guests: Bill English, Co-chair, Coalition of Black Churches/ African American Leadership Summit; Daniella Gibbs Lazier, Vice President, New American Communities Initiatives, Center for American Progress

October 18, 2011

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 22:20:42 GMT

Positioning Black Businesses and Workforce Developers to Maximize Opportunity. Guests: Louis King, President, Summit Academy OIC and Lea Hargett, President, Minnesota Black Chamber of Commerce.

September 27, 2011

Tue, 27 Sep 2011 20:59:27 GMT

Developing Neighborhood Business Infrastructure & Capacity. Guests: Jackie Cherryhomes, Chair, West Broadway Area & Business Coalition. Antonio Rozell, director, Community Design Group, Minneapolis. Tishite Waco, Chief Financial Officer, Neighborhood Development Center

September 20, 2011

Wed, 21 Sep 2011 23:48:51 GMT

Topic: Acquiring Capital-Taking Businesses to the Next Level. Richard Vinegar, President, Milestone Growth Fund

September 13, 2011

Wed, 14 Sep 2011 22:34:08 GMT

Topic: The Business of Art & Design-Creating, owning our vision/version of the future. Guests: Antonio Rozell, director, Community Design Group, Minneapolis. Roger Cummings, founder, Juxtaposition Arts, Minneapolis. Robert Powell, Executive Director, Portfolio Art & Education Center, St. Louis, MO. Sharon Fox-Mould, Former president, Jamaica Guild of Artists

September 6, 2011

Tue, 06 Sep 2011 21:16:18 GMT

Business Creation as Core Strategy for Community Building. Guests: Alfred Babington-Johnson, founder, Stairstep Foundation and Dr. Timothy Childs, founder and president, TLC Precision Wafer Technology

August 30, 2011

Tue, 30 Aug 2011 23:26:34 GMT

Making Our Health Our Business – Mobilizing Community Around Health Interests. Paul Erickson, Medical Director, NorthPoint Health Wellness Center. Elaine Elliot, Administrative Director, University of Minnesota Center for Health Equity

August 23, 2011

Mon, 22 Aug 2011 21:17:12 GMT

Business & Economic Development – Global and Local perspectives. US Rep. Keith Ellison, MN 5th District. Grover Jones, North Side Economic Opportunity Network. Ambassador Charles R. Stith, Director, African Presidential Archives, Boston University

August 16, 2011

Mon, 15 Aug 2011 22:00:07 GMT

Legislative Policy Initiatives to Strengthen North Minneapolis with MN Rep. Bobby Joe Champion, DFL-Dist. 58B.

August 9, 2011

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 20:48:55 GMT

Multicultural Marketing Conference held Tuesday, April 5, 2011. Topic: Cultural Diversity in the Marketplace. Joe Mudd, President, Garth, McFarlane & Mudd - Gerry Fernandez, President, Multicultural Foodservice and Hospitality Alliance. Donald Bryant, President, The Alden Group.

August 2, 2011

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 20:47:10 GMT

Topic: Reflections on Art and Activism. Tim Nolan, Peace Activist. Wain McFarlane, Artist.

July 26, 2011

Tue, 26 Jul 2011 21:15:53 GMT

Interviews with world music vocalist Maria Jameau and blues musician Bobby Rush. Clarence Jones, the Human project. Biking in Minneapolis: Joan Pasiuk, Sarah Stewart, Anthony Taylor.

Liberians in Minnesota and abroad

Fri, 22 Jul 2011 21:22:36 GMT

Wilford Harris, The Organization of Liberians in Minnesota. Tommy Watson.

July 12, 2011

Thu, 14 Jul 2011 22:36:26 GMT

Ladu Jada Gubek and South Sudan Indepedence

July 5, 2011

Wed, 06 Jul 2011 00:16:05 GMT

MN Government Shutdown: State Rep. Bobby Joe Champion, State Rep. Frank Hornstein, State Rep. Jeff Hayden; and Barbara Milon, Phyllis Wheatley Community Center.

June 28, 2011

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 18:09:35 GMT

Broadband Access Project: Mohamed Ibrahim and Abeni Hill. Minnesota Budget: MN State Representative Jeff Hayden (61 B).

June 21, 2011

Tue, 21 Jun 2011 20:02:53 GMT

Minnesota budget deficit and tornado recover effort: Rep. Bobby Joe Champion (MN-58B). Healthcare: Cherise McIntosh, Regional Coordinator for State Public Programs at Medica. Reverend Randolph Staten.

June 14, 2011

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 23:33:22 GMT

Kenya McKnight, Northside Economic Opportunity Network (NEON). Robert and Hakim Woods, Project Sweetie Pie. Michael Cheney.

June 7, 2011

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 22:23:18 GMT

North Minneapolis Tornado: Mark Jensen, Program Director for Sanctuary CDC in Minneapolis. Alicia Uzarek, Manager of West Broadway Farmer's Market.

May 31, 2011

Tue, 31 May 2011 20:35:26 GMT

Broadcast from the Ordway Center for Performing Arts. 2011 Flint Hills International Children's Festival: Cyril Paul, musician. Amy Clark, Teacher at St. Peter Claver and students from St. Peter Claver School in St. Paul; Sheila Carabine and Amanda Walthe of Dala, Dorothy Register, and Nick Burns. http://www.ordway.org/festival.

May 24, 2011

Wed, 25 May 2011 23:21:12 GMT

Tornado in North Minneapolis

May 17, 2011

Tue, 17 May 2011 20:33:25 GMT

Biking and walking in the Twin Cities: Antonio Rosell, Director at Community Design Group and consultant for Nice Ride Minnesota; Sean W. McDonnell, Principal with McDonnell and Company and consultant for Bike Walk Twin Cities; and Anthony Taylor of Major Taylor Bicycling Club.

May 10, 2011

Wed, 11 May 2011 20:21:14 GMT

Célia Faussart, half of the French R&B duo Les Nubians. Jeanne Calvit and Aaron Gabriel from the production "Hot Jazz at da Funky Butt" at the Lab Theatre. National journalist Roland Martin, keynote speaker at the Minneapolis Urban League Gala on May 18. Harry E. Johnson, President and CEO of the Washington D.C. Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial Project Foundation, Inc.

May 3, 2011

Tue, 03 May 2011 23:37:56 GMT

Peter Hutchinson, President of the Bush Foundation, discusses their teacher training program. Tim Springer, Executive Director of the Midtown Greenway Coalition, gives an update on the Greenway effort. Alabama tornado outbreak: Reverend Anthony Johnson calls in from Birmingham.

April 26, 2011

Tue, 26 Apr 2011 22:43:31 GMT

Musical guests: Wain McFarlane and Jahz. Michael Blake, Associate Director, White House Office of Public Engagement & Deputy Associate Director of the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs discusses the President Obama's 'Winning the Future' message.

April 19, 2011

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 22:07:42 GMT

Roy Barker, Executive Director of Ujamaa Place in St. Paul. More information at ujamaaplace.org.

April 12, 2011

Tue, 12 Apr 2011 19:41:50 GMT

Ray Roybal, a noted Chicano artist and leader in the Twin Cities since the 1960s. Candidates for Mayor of Brooklyn Park: Scott Denver Scheid, Wynfred Russell, Boyd Morson and Jim Krautkremer. Wilford Harris, a elder in Brooklyn Park Liberian community, joins to question the candidates.

April 5, 2011

Tue, 05 Apr 2011 23:05:36 GMT

Celebrating the life of Queen Mother Elizabeth Samuels. Guest: Spike Moss.

March 29, 2011

Fri, 01 Apr 2011 00:33:04 GMT

Broadcast from Montego Bay, Jamaica.
Guests: Elden Spence, Ivan Phifer.

March 22, 2011

Wed, 23 Mar 2011 23:33:39 GMT

Minneapolis Charter Commission update: Barry Clegg. Business profile: Dr. Terra Watson of Watson Chiropractic / Exceptional Home Health. Education: Louis King, Pete Rhodes, Eric Mahmoud by phone. James Burroughs, James Williams, Adebisi Wilson and Arnice Roberson in studio.

March 1, 2011

Thu, 03 Mar 2011 20:26:42 GMT

Reverend Randolph Staten and Ahmed Tharwat (Host of Belahdin on TPT Minnesota) discuss the Wisconsin labor protests and Middle East protests.

February 22, 2011

Fri, 25 Feb 2011 20:23:35 GMT

John Bueche: The 10th Annual Bedlam Community Ten-Minute Play Festival (10x10 Fest).
Clarence Jones (Southside Community Health Services): Barbershop Conversations program.
Congressman Keith Ellison: Updates on the Middle East protests, Wisconsin protests, and Washington D.C.

February 15, 2011

Tue, 15 Feb 2011 21:45:17 GMT

Hakim Propes, artist and entrepreneur

February 08, 2011

Fri, 11 Feb 2011 19:45:32 GMT

Off-leash dog site in Martin Luther King Memorial Park, South Minneapolis. Guests: Spike Moss, Charles Mays. Music: Ipso Facto.

February 1, 2011

Thu, 03 Feb 2011 00:23:55 GMT

Black History Month: Guests Mahmoud El-Kati and Angelique Kedem.

January 25, 2011

Thu, 03 Feb 2011 00:20:49 GMT

An interview conducted on Martin Luther King Day at the Marcus Garvey House, with US Senator Al Franken. Following that excerpts of presentations at the UNCF Leadership Luncheon at General Mills Headquarters in Wayzata, also held on MLK Day. General Mills President and CEO talks about his company’s support of UNCF and introduces Dr. Michael Lomax, President and CEO of UNCF, and RT Rybak, Mayor of Minneapolis, and Corey Booker, Mayor of Newark, NJ. The Corey Booker remarks will be heard in next week’s broadcast. Booker was in Twin Cities to keynote the 21st Annual Martin Luther King Holiday Celebration at Minneapolis Convention Center.

January 18, 2011

Wed, 19 Jan 2011 01:01:33 GMT

Broadband Access Project: Amber Newquist, Joy Rasheed.
Louis King, Summit Academy OIC.
Johnathan Palmer, Hallie Q. Brown.

January 11, 2011

Thu, 13 Jan 2011 20:49:18 GMT

Topic: South Sudan
Guests: Ladu Jada Gubek, Chairman, Southern Sudan Referendum Task Force U.S.A.; Santino Mayek Deng, Advisor, Southern Sudan Referendum Task Force U.S.A.; Edward Loro, Chairperson, Southern Sudan Referendum Task Force for the North-East region. Deng Chol Mourter, Southern Sudan Referendum Task Force for Southern region. Afaf Anyel, a citizen of Abyei on Abyei Referendum.

January 4, 2011

Wed, 05 Jan 2011 21:58:27 GMT

UROC Broadband Access Project: Ivan Phifer, Nghi Huynh, Wa Zong. Statewide Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration: Charles Ellis, Dr. Mahmoud El-Kati, Kymphus Turner.

December 28, 2010

Thu, 30 Dec 2010 00:31:48 GMT

Southern Sudan's independence referendum. Ladu Jada Gubek, Chairman of the South Sudan Referendum Task Force USA; Santino Mayek Deng, Advisor to Ladu Jada Gubek; Edward Loro, Chairperson of the Southern Sudan referendum for North East Region...

December 21, 2010

Wed, 22 Dec 2010 20:35:20 GMT

Congressman Keith Ellison - Lame Duck Session
Broadband Access Project

December 14, 2010

Wed, 15 Dec 2010 01:43:37 GMT

"Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" the Ordway Center - James A. Rocco, Vice President of Programming and Producing Artistic Director.

December 7, 2010

Wed, 15 Dec 2010 01:43:03 GMT

Update on the lame duck session with Rep. Keith Ellison (MN-05).

Amber Newquist and Tamekia Roberts from Lifetrack Resources in St. Paul on the Broadband Access Project.

Gary Armstead, social worker and author of "Of Fathers and Friends" and Sunny Love, author of "Robbed of a Childhood, Raped by the System"

November 30, 2010

Tue, 30 Nov 2010 22:55:08 GMT

Interviews with U.S. Senator Al Franken, Jamaican artists Koola, Elden Spence, and more.

November 23, 2010

Tue, 30 Nov 2010 22:54:45 GMT

Minneapolis Public Schools, reintegrating felons into communities and job markets, HIV/AIDS awareness day.

Interview with US Senator Al Franken #2

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 22:49:11 GMT

The highlights of Senator Franken's first full year in office.

Interview with US Senator Al Franken

Thu, 18 Nov 2010 00:04:44 GMT

Discussing the impact of the 2010 U.S. Elections

November 16, 2010

Wed, 17 Nov 2010 23:53:08 GMT

Tea Party backlash. Minnesota State Representative Bobby Joe Champion (58B).

November 9, 2010

Wed, 17 Nov 2010 23:52:53 GMT

Community violence town hall at Shiloh Temple in North Minneapolis.

November 2, 2010

Wed, 17 Nov 2010 23:52:06 GMT

Wilson Maceno, Team Leader for Broadband Access Project (BAP) and Grace Davitt, Patchwork Quilt. Shirlynn LaChappelle, President of Minnesota Black Nurses Association. Brigid Riley, Executive Director for Minnesota Organization on Adolescent Pregnancy.

October 26, 2010

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 23:58:51 GMT

Rena Moran, DFL-endorsed candidate for Minnesota State Representative District 65A. John Harrington, DFL-endorsed candidate for State Senate District 67.

October 19, 2010

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 23:58:22 GMT

Music, art, and creativity. Tony Simmons, Program Director of High School for the Recording Arts. Musicians C.J. Chernier, T.K. Soul, Hugh Masekela, and DJ/Promoter Nick Mohammed.

October 12, 2010

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 23:57:47 GMT

Education: Dr. Roy I. Jones, Executive Director of Call Me MISTER, U.S. Congressman Keith Ellison (D-MN). Creativity: Carei F. Thomas, composer, musician and author of Compositions and Concepts

October 5, 2010

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 23:57:25 GMT

Billy Steele on "Makin the Choir" reality television program auditioning in Twin Cities for America's Gospel Choir.
Dr. Roy I. Jones,PhD, on Educating Black Boys, keynote presenter,
Tuesday, October 12, starting at 1:30 p.m., at St. Catherine University’s Diversity Council's in-depth look at strategies that prepare African-American male students for success in academia.

September 28, 2010

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 23:56:32 GMT

Bishop James Gaines, creator of Makin the Choir, a gospel music talent search. James Grier, founder and director of James Grier company. Nieeta Presley, Executive Director of Aurora St. Anthony Development Corporation. Corrine Wright, Owner of Wright Haircuts and Evangelist Etta Christen. Guardian ad Litem program: Michelle Johnson, Volunteer Coordinator for Hennepin County, Mary McGowan, Victoria Jenkins, and Gary Armstead.

September 14, 2010

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 23:56:05 GMT

Education choices / Minneapolis school board: Bill English, Co-Chair of the African American Leadership Summit and Coalition of Black Churches; Leader of The City North High School and The City Urban League schools. Light rail transit: State Representative Bobby Joe Champion (58B).

September 7, 2010

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 23:55:42 GMT

Nice Ride Minnesota bicycle sharing program: Bill Dossett, Executive Director of Nice Ride MN and environmentalist Antonio Rossell. 'Always and Forever' at the Illusion Theater: T. Mychael Rambo. 'Eclipsed' at Frank Theatre's Playwrights' Center: Artistic director Wendy Knox and actors Signe Harriday, Sha Cage.

August 31, 2010

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 23:55:11 GMT

Reverend Oliver White with the Minnesota Internship Center high school. Musician Ramsey Lewis. Lutunji Abram, "Makin' the Choir" reality TV show.

August 24, 2010

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 23:54:50 GMT

August 17, 2010

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 23:25:11 GMT

Emerging Markets - From the Multicultural Marketing Summit
Guests:
Bruce Corrie, Concordia University;
Rick Aguilar, Aguilar Productions;
Seann Nelipanath, India Chamber of Commerce;
David Morse, New American Dimensions

August 10, 2010

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 23:24:37 GMT

Public Policy and Economic Development - From the Marcus Garvey House in Minneapolis.
Guest:
Reverend Randolph Staten, Coalition of Black Churches and African American Leadership Summit

August 3, 2010

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 23:23:37 GMT

Public Policy and Economic Develompent- From the Marcus Garvey House in Minneapolis.
Guests:
Don Samuels, 5th Ward Minneapolis City Council;
Robert Lilligren, 6th Ward Minneapolis City Council;
Dr. John Williams, Dentist and Community Business Leader;
Nghi Huynh, Asian American Press and MN Multicultural Media Consortium

July 27, 2010

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 23:23:13 GMT

Community Development Strategies - From the Marcus Garvey House in Minneapolis.
Guests:
Robert Porter, North Minneapolis Community Development Corp.;
Veronic Birts, Save Rondo Community Coalition

July 20, 2010

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 23:22:53 GMT

Organizing for Wealth Creation - From the Marcus Garvey House in Minneapolis.
Guests:
Lance Knuckles, Emerge!;
Andrew Dukes, Northside Achievement Zone;
Wesley Walker, Northway Community Trust

July 13, 2010

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 23:22:22 GMT

Business and Wealth Creation - From the Marcus Garvey House in Minneapolis.
Guests:
Alfred Babington-Johnson, Stairstep Foundation;
Paul Bauknight, Bauknight and Associates;
Art Weddington, Selby Community Develompent Corp.

July 6, 2010

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 23:21:50 GMT

Liz Samuels.

June 29, 2010 - Business Development

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 20:35:36 GMT

Business Development - From the Marcus Garvey House in Minneapolis.
Guests:
Rick Aguilar, Aguilar Productions;
Irma McClaurin , Ph.D., Urban Research and Outreach Center;
Seann Nelipanath, India Chamber of Commerce; and
Sherry Pugh, Northside Residents Redevelopment Council.

June 22, 2010 - Immigration Reform

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 20:34:21 GMT

Immigration Reform - From the Marcus Garvey House in Minneapolis.
Guests:
Kara Huang, Office of US Rep. Mike Honda;
Loan Huynh, Frederickson & Byron Law Firm;
Nghi Huynh, Asian American Press/MMMC;
Abillahi Nur, African Community Services; and
Peter Idusogie, Gubernatorial Candidate.

June 15, 2010 - Disparities in Access to Healthcare 2

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 20:32:23 GMT

Disparities in Access to Health Care - From The Free Medical Clinic of Greater Cleveland.
Guests: Danny Williams, The Free Medical Clinic of Greater Cleveland;
Dr. Charles Modlin, Cleveland Clinic Minority Men’s Health;
Evelyn Rivera-Mosquera, Ph.D., Ohio Latino Mental Health Network; and
Joseph J. Sudano, Jr., Ph.D., Center for Health Care Research and Policy.

June 8, 2010 - Disparities in Access to Healthcare 1

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 20:30:56 GMT

June 1, 2010

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 20:25:36 GMT

Broadcast from the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts in St. Paul. Flint Hills International Children's Festival. Guests: J.D. Steele, singer; Patricia Mitchell, president and CEO of the Ordway Center; Aaron Keith Stewart, community liaison for MacPhail Center for Music; Ivan Phifer, technology reporter for Insight News; Japheth Njenga, director of Shangilia choir; Dennis Warner and Don Neil. Musical performances by Shangilia.

May 25, 2010

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 20:24:52 GMT

Hip Hop culture. Politics. Nick Mohammed and Tony Parish.

May 18, 2010

Fri, 21 May 2010 20:01:32 GMT

Jan Mandell, theater arts instructor, Central Touring Theater with students Anika, Tiara and Aaron. Majora Carter, environmentalist and MacArthur Fellow. Chanda Smith-Baker, candidate for Minneapolis School Board. Bill English. State representative Jeff Hayden.

May 11, 2010

Fri, 21 May 2010 20:00:43 GMT

Angela Burkhalter, Phyllis Williams and Nerita Hughes of Gospel Choirs United. Willy Walker and Bobby Rush show: Willy Walker, blues musician; Ted Wilebski, owner of Wilebski's Blues Saloon; Jeff Caesar.

May 4, 2010

Fri, 21 May 2010 20:00:19 GMT

Bobby Rush, blues musician. Ted Wilebski, owner of Wilebski's Blue Saloon.

April 27, 2010

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 18:35:12 GMT

Boy Scouts. David Pettiford, senior district executive at Northern Star Council of Boy Scouts; Jonathan Jones, cub master for Cub Scout Pack 694 and Phil Wiggins, scoutmaster for troop 846.

April 20, 2010

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 18:34:22 GMT

Donald Hooker, director of the Metro Chess Program. James Burroughs, director of equity and diversity for Minneapolis Public Schools; Delphanie Daniels, founder/CEO, FaceTime. Rose McGee, representing Parent College Tour; Mitchell R., youth development coordinator at Centro; Bruce Kramer, dean of the College of Education, University of St. Thomas.

April 13, 2010

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 18:33:59 GMT

Robert Porter of the Northside Community Development Corporation. Hennepin Avenue Methodist Church Dignity Center awareness concert "Working to Make a Better Love" featuring The Steeles: Ann Carlson, executive director, Dignity Center; Clint Hewitt, serving on the Dignity Center steering committee; Rita Lyle, volunteer receptionist for Dignity Center. Dusome Foundation fundraiser: Stella Mandago, founder, Dusome Foundation.

April 6, 2010

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 18:33:08 GMT

Community service. Matthew Bell and Ashton Robinson, PeaceJam volunteers. Hyman Rosen, head of the Greater Lake Country Food Bank; Sylvia Little and Kinshasha Kambui.

March 23, 2010

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 18:30:52 GMT

African and African-American consumer market. Joe Mudd, president of Mudd co; Don Bryant, President of the Alden Group; and Baron Carr, former VP of marketing at Carlson Hotels Worldwide. Dennis Hunn, vice president of advertising and marketing, Black Press of America National Newspaper Publisher's Association. Held at the 6th Annual Multicultural Marketing Conference.

March 9, 2010

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:47:12 GMT

The Organizing Apprenticeship Project's annual report on racial equity in Minnesota
- Guest: Jermaine Toney, lead researcher.
- Co-host: Batala McFarlane, Publisher, Insight News

March 2, 2010

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 23:22:54 GMT

* Minnesota Trade-in & Save Appliance Rebate Program. Nghi Huynh, Editor, Asian American Press Co-hosts.
* The AfricanAncestry.com Project

February 23, 2010

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 20:27:15 GMT

Business and Community Development Forum
St. Paul's Initiative for Minority Business Development and Retention

February 16, 2010

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 22:01:09 GMT

What the Doctor Ordered: Conversations with Al McFarlane in Peoria, IL at Neighborhood House

February 9, 2010

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 23:59:23 GMT

Focus on Education
Sharon Smith Akinsanya, Regional Development Director, UNCF and Cheryl Bethune, Chair, General Mills 2011 Martin Luther King Jr Holiday Observance Program;
Part 2 St. Thomas University Graduate MBA Program - Bill Woodson, Assoc. Dean, and Elaine Johnson, graduate.

February 2, 2010

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 22:17:23 GMT

Focus on Education Opportunities and Resources
*100 Strong Who Care: Building Bridges for the Next Generation
*The Parent College Fair at Cub Foods

January 26, 2010

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 23:46:04 GMT

1. Minnesota Black Chamber of Commerce - Michael Fondugallah 2. St. Thomas Univeresity MBA Program, Part1 - Bill Woodson, Assistant Dean, MBA Program, University of St. Thomas; and Elaine Johnson, 09 graduate of UST MBA Program. 3. Part 2 - Ray Robinson, veteran celebrates 90th birthday

January 19, 2010

Tue, 19 Jan 2010 01:21:30 GMT

Senator Al Franken; Ray Robinson, World War 2 veteran; and Brigadier General Arnold Gordon-Bray, US Army Recruiting Division.

January 12, 2010

Sat, 16 Jan 2010 00:01:25 GMT

1. Building the new headquarters for Minneapolis Public Schools: Paul Bauknight Jr., president and ceo, Urban Design Lab and Robert Belton, president of AnderBel LLC. 2. MLK Day HBCU Fair: Organizers Arnise Roberson of Achieve Minneapolis and Pastor Toussaint Cheatom of St. Peters AME Church. 3. James Burroughs and Tommy Hillman, Twin Cities Black Employee Network.

January 5, 2010

Sat, 16 Jan 2010 00:01:03 GMT

Twin Cities fire fighters. Jerome Hamilton, fire equipment operator and president of St. Paul African American Fire Fighters Association. Al Bonet, fire fighter and senior recruiter for St. Paul African American Fire Fighters Association. Lighthouse Training Center nursing assistant and home health aide training program: Regina Shannon, Rn., manager.

HIRE Minnesota Meeting #3

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:59:57 GMT

HIRE stands for health care, infrastructure, and renewable energy. HIRE Minnesota works where we can make real change to eliminate racial employment disparities in Minnesota. Learn more about HIRE Minnesota at hiremn.org

HIRE Minnesota Meeting #2

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:59:35 GMT

HIRE Minnesota Meeting #1

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:59:08 GMT

December 29, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:55:45 GMT

December 22, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:55:23 GMT

December 15, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:55:02 GMT

December 8, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:54:42 GMT

December 1, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:54:26 GMT

November 24, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:54:05 GMT

November 16, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:53:46 GMT

November 10, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:53:17 GMT

November 2, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:52:53 GMT

October 28, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:52:33 GMT

October 20, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:52:10 GMT

October 13, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:51:45 GMT

October 6, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:51:22 GMT

September 29, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:50:59 GMT

September 22, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:50:31 GMT

September 15, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:50:10 GMT

September 8, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:49:47 GMT

September 1, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:49:18 GMT

August 25, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:48:47 GMT

August 18, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:48:26 GMT

August 11, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:47:53 GMT

August 4, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:47:29 GMT

July 28, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:46:56 GMT

July 24, 2009 - Interview with Beverly Manley

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:30:49 GMT

July 21, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:29:37 GMT

July 14, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:29:01 GMT

July 7, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:28:37 GMT

June 30, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:28:16 GMT

June 23, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:27:55 GMT

June 16, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:27:35 GMT

June 9, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:27:03 GMT

June 2, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:26:15 GMT

May 26, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:25:29 GMT

May 19, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:24:28 GMT

May 12, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:24:02 GMT

May 5, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:23:38 GMT

April 28, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:22:56 GMT

April 21, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:22:27 GMT

April 14, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:22:06 GMT

April 7, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:21:42 GMT

March 31, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:21:14 GMT

March 24, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:20:50 GMT

March 17, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:20:30 GMT

March 10, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:20:10 GMT

March 3, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:19:49 GMT

February 24, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:19:30 GMT

February 17, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:18:50 GMT

February 10, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:18:24 GMT

February 3, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:18:04 GMT

January 27, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:17:43 GMT

January 13, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:17:19 GMT

January 6, 2009

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:10:56 GMT

December 30, 2008

Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:56:12 GMT

December 23, 2008

Wed, 24 Dec 2008 19:58:11 GMT

December 16, 2008

Wed, 24 Dec 2008 19:57:35 GMT

December 9, 2008

Fri, 12 Dec 2008 19:51:20 GMT

December 2, 2008

Thu, 04 Dec 2008 18:37:17 GMT

November 25, 2008

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 22:59:03 GMT

November 18, 2008

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 18:50:48 GMT

November 11, 2008

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 18:50:16 GMT

November 4, 2008

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 19:26:36 GMT

Get Out The Vote show

October 28, 2008

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:51:19 GMT

David Oguamanam, Interim Pres. and CEO, Mpls Urban League; Juanita Lewis and Melinda Coffee from Open Cities Health Center; Dr. Nadine Haley, Associate Professor from Metro State University, talks about an upcoming Students of Color and American Indian Students Conference; Peter Brosius, Artistic Director of Children's Theater Company talks about their upcoming Five Fingers of Funk musical.

October 21, 2008

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:01:14 GMT

Blake Richardson, Microbrewer from moto-i sake brewery; Gloria Lewis, Strategic Direction, Big Brother and Big Sisters of Greater Twin Cities; Kevin Winge, Executive Director, Open Arms of Minnesota. Members of the Restore Your Vote Coalition: Rena Mora, Urban Embassy; Jana Kooren, ACLU of Minnesota; Sarah Walker, COO of 180 degrees.

October 14, 2008

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 21:09:11 GMT

Robin Hickman and Kenna Sarge talk about Ronald K. Brown's dance production 'Evidence' at the Ordway Theater. A healthy discussion with Angela Burkhalter, Reona Berry, and Betty Sanders from the African American Breast Cancer Alliance.

October 7, 2008

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 19:56:33 GMT

- Keith Ellison, 5th District House Rep. for MN
- Omar Tyree, Author of The Pecking Order
-Nekeisia Booyer, Gateway Program Director, Northpoint Health & Wellness NorthPoint's Gateway Project is a pilot collaborative with Hennepin County to streamline services for clients who are involved with two or more social service agencies to increase their likelihood of becoming self-sufficient.
- Judine Patterson, Director of Community Outreach, NorthPoint

September 30, 2008

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:19:04 GMT

Reporter Terry Collins, co-hosts. Guests: Al Franken, Candidate for US Senate; Melvin Carter III, St. Paul City Council Ward I; Nick Mohammed, Field Organizer for Obama campaign in St. Paul doing Hip Hop Outreach; Toni Carter, District 4 Rep Ramsey County Board; and Claudia Brewington, Intergovernmental relations specialist for Ramsey County.

September 23, 2008

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 19:28:10 GMT

"The Role of Ethnic Media in Reducing Health Disparities" Broadcast from the Minneapolis Marriott City Center as part of the Sixth National Conference on Quality Health Care for Culturally Diverse Populations: Juan Jackson, Community Activist; Dr. John R. Finnegan, Jr., Dean, University of Minnesota School of Public Health; Dr. Rhonda J. Jones-Webb, University of Minnesota Cancer Center; Dr. Mikel Preito, Surgeon at Mayo Clinic Transplant Center; Wain McFarlane.

September 16, 2008

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:23:17 GMT

Broadcast from Midtown Global Market. Chuck Laszewski, communications director at the Minnesota center for environmental advocacy; Karen Monohan, Sierra Club organizer working with Environmental Justice Advocates of Minnesota; Darryl Thompson, Executive Director Boulder Options project, a Minneapolis-based mentoring program; Keisha Blackman, Boulder Options Project; Dipankar Mukherjee, Pangea Theater, Artistic Director.

September 9, 2008

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:22:21 GMT

Live from Golden Thyme Coffee and Cafe in St. Paul.
Guests:
Angela Burkhalter, Dept. of Planning and Economic Development, St. Paul
Jessica Lynn Jackson, Pres. of Cirlutions LLC
James Scheibel, former Mayor of St. Paul
Michael Wright, Owner of Golden Thyme, talking about Selby Ave. Jazz Festival
Musical guests:
Wenso Ashby and Zsame

September 2, 2008

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:21:45 GMT

August 26, 2008

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:21:02 GMT

August 19, 2008

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:20:35 GMT

August 12, 2008

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:20:08 GMT

August 5, 2008

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:19:41 GMT

July 29, 2008

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:18:51 GMT

July 22, 2008

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:18:23 GMT

July 15, 2008

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:17:57 GMT

July 8, 2008

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:17:28 GMT

July 1, 2008

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:16:46 GMT

June 24, 2008

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:16:15 GMT

June 17, 2008

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:15:52 GMT

June 3, 2008

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:15:29 GMT

May 27, 2008

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:14:41 GMT

May 13, 2008

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:14:15 GMT

May 6, 2008

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:13:56 GMT

April 29, 2008

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:13:05 GMT

April 22, 2008

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 21:01:45 GMT

April 15, 2008

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 21:01:21 GMT

April 8, 2008

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 21:01:10 GMT

April 1, 2008

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 21:00:54 GMT

March 25, 2008

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 18:44:10 GMT

Mary Kumar, Geetanjoli’s Sari Fashion; Leo Bogee, Mothersauces Cooking School, a culinary school that offers private cooking classes for groups; Kim Ballentine, Chapter president of Minneapolis-St. Paul Alumni Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority discusses their upcoming Home Ownership and Money Management Seminar; Don Stanton and Don Williams from Emerge, a housing, employment and community development organization that partners with businesses and other organizations to create opportunities.

March 18, 2008

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 17:35:03 GMT

Spotlight on Ashley Lauren, owner of Diva Rags at Midtown Global Market; Gretchen Messenger talks about the Minnesota Long Term Care Partnership; Roshan Paudel and Makesha Hall from the American Cancer Society; Brothers and Sisters United discuss "The Challenge", a successful and fun weight loss competition between Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity and the Minnesota Black MBA's.

March 11, 2008

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:28:18 GMT

Michael Krause and Todd Barnes from the Midtown Eco Energy project, a renewable energy facility which is attempting to create a new model for "green" development; Jermaine Toney, Organizing Apprenticeship Project, discusses the findings of the Minnesota Legislature Report Card on Racial Equity found at www.oaproject.org; and a Midtown Global Market Retailer Spotlight on Mark Simon, owner of Robert's Shoes.

March 4, 2008

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 18:18:48 GMT

Meg Gilbertson from Tunis at Midtown Global Market; Kim Ballentine, President, Minneapolis-St. Paul Alumni Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority; Ernest Bryant, a Minneapolis-based artist whose work is currently showing at Midway Contemporary Art; DeAnna Cummings, Executive Director of Juxataposition Arts; and Fred Easter, President/CEO of The City, Inc. discusses the recent primary elections in TX, OH, RI, and VT.

February 26, 2008

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:57:27 GMT

Lorenzo Ariza, owner of A La Salsa; Dr. Curtis Valentine and Dr. Chike Onyekaba from Crown Medical Center; Sondra Samuels Executive Director of Peace Foundation; John Hardeman III and Charles Millner, officers in the Minnesota Grand Lodge Jurisdiction of Minnesota; Kathy Tunheim, President and CEO Tunheim Partners; Kevin Darby, Diversity Recruiting Manager, Cargill Inc.; Michele McKenzie from Advocates for Human Rights; Kerper Dwanyen, President of Liberians in Minnesota.

February 19, 2008

Fri, 22 Feb 2008 18:28:37 GMT

Michael Dietrich, Mortgage Professionals discusses mortgages as they relate to Spanish speaking communities; Alejandro "Alex" Gazca, Keller Williams Realty Lakes, Licensed Realtor discusses new home buying and translate into Spanish the discussion on purchasing a home and a mortgage; Mikhala Wolsgaard-Iversen, Jazz Singer, gives us a sample of her musical talent; Richard Hitchler, Executive and Artistic Director of Stepping Stone Theater discusses the play Almost to Freedom; and Kevin Gordon, Owner Camp Kupugani talks about this and other Black owned multi-cultural girls camps in the U.S. Midtown Global Market Retailer Spotlight on Michael Reese, Michael's Hip Hop Shop.

February 12, 2008

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 18:30:05 GMT

Health: Gretchen Messenger, Long Term Care Insurance Specialist discusses long term care insurance for seniors; Silvia Alvarez, Recipient of the University of Minnesota's Tapestry Award for her unique partnership across cultures; Dr. Chike Onyekaba, Crown Medical Center in South Mpls discusses heart conditions and prevention within the African American community; and Dr. Kola Okuyemi, Michael Golden, Dr. Sue Everson-Rose from the program in Health Disparities Research at the University of Minnesota Medical School talk about the issue of health disparities. Midtown Global Market Retailer Spotlight: Sibban Johnson, Café Finspang;

February 5, 2008

Fri, 08 Feb 2008 18:59:53 GMT

Stepping Stone Theater introduces us to their new February play, "Almost to Freedom" with Richard Hitchler, Artistic Director and young actresses, Alyssa DiVirgilio and Brianna Blakey. Alexis Peskine, A 2004 Fulbright Scholar will discuss a new exhibit at Obsidian Arts which compares the racial dynamics between France and the U.S. Mikhala Wolsgaard-Iversen, Life Coach discusses the value of life coaches to the everyday person. Kevin Johnson, Founder and CEO, Twin Cities Steppers, brings to life this wonderful dance style. MGM Retailer Spotlight: Lois Fields, Owner, Specialty Gifts and More.

January 29, 2008

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 22:26:53 GMT

A panel discussion on the vote surrounding the Davnie Bill that occurred with the Minneapolis Board of Education in December 2007. The bill restructures how members of the Minneapolis school board are elected. Also: Updates from Michael Blake, a Barack Obama Campaign representative in Minnesota; and Clyde Bellecourt, Civil Rights activist and older brother of the late Vernon Bellecourt.

January 22, 2008

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:21:01 GMT

Julie Ingebretson, Ingebretsen’s, Lake Street discusses her unique Scandinavian Gifts; Keesha Gaskins, Executive Director, League of Women Voters of Minnesota talks about her new position focus within this organization; Cassandra Ward Brown, Attorney and AKA member, dicusses Alpha Kappa Alpha "Day at the Capitol" event in February; LuAnn Buechler, Assistant Director, Business Networking International (BNI) Minnesota and Beth Anderson, BNI member explain the importance of networking; and Peter Radcliffe, Prof. of History at Macalester College, discusses an upcoming reading of "Tap the Leopard".

January 15, 2008

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:10:37 GMT

Majdi Wadi Holy, Owner and CEO of Holy Land Deli and Grocery; Joe Selvaggio, Executive Director of Microgrants and the 1% Club, Ro Cameron, Wells Fargo Home Mortage Consultant; and Dr. Chike Onyekaba and Dr. Curtis Valentine from Crown Medical Center.

January 8, 2008

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:09:32 GMT

MGM Retailer Spotlight on Linda Taylor from Adnil Designs; Christian Gibbs and Traci Allen from the Children's Theatre discuss the play "Bud, Not Buddy" at the Children's Theatre; and Irma McClaurin, Executive Director of U of M's Urban Research and Outreach Engagement Center and Associate VP of System Academic Administration U of M Initiatives discusses two U of M initiatives.

January 1, 2008

Sat, 29 Dec 2007 00:39:19 GMT

Inspirational conversation and some of the best music we have ever heard. A special show that will touch many lives as we enter into 2008! Come celebrate with us on "Conversations with Al McFarlane" Guests: Dan Adler, Founder, Heart of the City Band; Jodie Sellers, Gospel Singer; Ryan Daniels, Reggae/Hip Hop Gospel and T. Mychael Rambo, Singer, Actor from the Penumbra Theater.

December 25, 2007

Sat, 29 Dec 2007 00:37:50 GMT

You won't believe your ears! The songs remind us of the true meaning of Christmas and the conversations take us back into our Christmas childhood traditions we all looked forward to celebrating. This is a great show for all the family! Guests: Gary Hines, Founder and Conductor, Sounds of Blackness; Bernice Gregory, Gospel Singer; Lisa C. Thomas, Producer of "Conversations" and Jose James, Saxophonist Extraordinaire.