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Tell your story to Flatland and Kansas City PBS as part of a new multimedia series examining racial bias in Missouri law enforcement traffic stops. The four-week Flatland series culminates with a Kansas City PBS town hall hosted by Nick Haines, airing Thursday, November 19.
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Before the coronavirus “poured gasoline on an already existing fire,” KCPT and PBS had already planned an intense public awareness campaign baring diabetes as “a silent killer” threatening millions of Americans. Now a recorded virtual town hall in KC is rallying help.
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There's a disease going around...and it's killing more people than cancer and HIV combined. Diabetes not only kills at a staggering rate, it’s one of the leading causes of leg and foot amputations, as well as blindness.
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It’s no wonder, when filmmaker Nico Wiggins explored the emotional scars of America’s redlining legacy, that LINC Commissioner Rosemary Smith Lowe would be a central figure in the tale. Wiggins’ film, Land of Opportunity, premiered on KCPT this month.
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Produced by KCPT and Gusewelle Films, Finding Refuge in Kansas City highlights the extraordinary resilience of immigrants who have endured war, dislocation and stints in refugee camps.
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Kansas City area residents are invited to The Crime Caucus: A Citizen Summit on Crime to explore and discuss issues regarding the increase in crime and how to make neighborhoods safer. Atteendees will also be the first to view extended scenes from the latest K.C.P.T. documentary: Our Divided City.
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A community-wide view of mental health will be the topic of an upcoming K.C.P.T. documentary told through the focus of law enforcement. Lost Minds: KC's Mental Health Crisis will air Wednesday, October 1 at 8 p.m. View the preview video to learn more.
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KCPT-TV‘s Nick Haines and a panel of experts talk about the future of Kansas City Public Schools in Make or Break: Decision Time for KCMO Schools.
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Community members are welcomed to attend a free screening of "American Promise" Thur., January 30 at UMKC and participate in a follow up discussion as part of the POV series.
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If you are confused about the Affordable Care Act, Enrollment Day: A KCPT Healthcare Event will be an orientation for Kansans and Missourians entering the insurance marketplace.
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