Missouri Life September 2023

Nick Haines moderates a panel of experts focused on the KCMO Mayor’s Commission on Reparations. The Commission has a year to develop recommendations on how the city can “make amends for its participation in the sanctioning of the enslavement

This follow-up to the 2022 KCPBS special about the early days of the AIDS crisis in Kansas City resumes the story as healthcare workers, faith leaders and members of the LGBTQ community rallied to save as many lives as possible.

of Black people and historical enforcement of segregation.”

Stream now at kansascitypbs.org/KCWIR

STREAM NOW AT kansascitypbs.org/aidsinkc

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