Listen To Kansas City Literary Conversation Amid Aftermath Of Racial Strife

A worthwhile weekend chat amongst your cowtown cultural betters . . .

Visual artist and poet José Faus, journalist C.J. Janovy, and writer Desideria Mesa, join host Whitney Terrell live from the Unbound Book Festival in Columbia, Missouri, to discuss Kansas City's literary legacy and its future.

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Ralph Yarl, Defunding Libraries, and (Re)Writing Kansas City: On Crafting New Narratives in a Divided City

Visual artist and poet José Faus, journalist C.J. Janovy, and writer Desideria Mesa, join host Whitney Terrell live from the Unbound Book Festival in Columbia, Missouri, to discuss Kansas City's literary legacy and its future. The group focuses on new book ban legislation, as well a white homeowner's recent shooting of Black teenager Ralph Yarl, who mistakenly knocked on his door.