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May 18th

Conversations with Al McFarlane LogoConversations with Al McFarlane weekly public policy program hosted by Al McFarlane, Insight News Editor-in-Chief . Radio broadcasts are 9 AM Tuesday on KFAI 90.3 FM Minneapolis and 106.7 St. Paul.


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Leadership and politics

Al speaks with U.S. Congressional Candidate Sharon Sund, General Mills President of Baking production Anton Vincent, and presents a re-union performance of Ipso Facto, in studio.
 

Building institutions, organizing community

 

Al McFarlane speaks with Mahmoud El Kati, professor and historian,and Nick Muhammad, hip hop MC.

 

King Peggy empowers the village



Al McFarlane and community leaders wekcome Peggielene Bartels, unique ruler of Ghana's Otuom village and an inspiring role model.


Creating strategic alliances, mobilizing, leveraging community power



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

Positioning black businesses and workforce developers to maximize opportunity



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

Developing neighborhood business infrastructure, capacity



Developing Neighborhood Business Infrastructure, Capacity. Jackie Cherryhomes, President, West Broadway Business and Area Coalition; Antonio Rosell, Founder and Director, Community Design Group, Minneapolis; Teshite Wako, Chief Financial Officer, Neighborhood Development Center

Acquiring capital: Taking business to the next level



Acquiring Capital - Taking Business to the Next Level with: Richard Vinegar, President, Milestone Growth Fund

The business of art & design: Creating, owning our vision of the future



The business of art & design: Creating, owning our vision of the future. Antonio Rosell, Founder and Director, Community Design Group, Minneapolis; Roger Cummings, Co-Founder, Juxtaposition Arts, Minneapolis; Robert Powell, Executive Director, Portfolio Art & Education Center, St. Louis; Sharon Fox-Mould, Former President, Jamaica Guild of Artists

Business Creation as Core Strategy for Community Building



Business Creation as Core Strategy for Community Building with: Alfred Babington-Johnson, Founder, Stairstep Foundation; Dr. Timothy Childs, Founder and President, TLC Precision Wafer Technology
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