Hear stories and interviews about the people and issues that shape Utah.
Tuesday, June 30: Black Bold and Brilliant programmers Russell Roots and Risshan Leak preview a community screening of Poetic Justice, a film by John Singleton that aims to give voice to young African-American women and their lives by centering a character who expresses herself through poetry. Plus, Read Between the Bans and Casa Pilar.
READ MOREFor Pride Month, KRCL has collaborated with the Mildred Berryman Institute to bring you Utah queer history each Monday and Thursday throughout June. Today we learn about the Salt Lake Human Rights Conference. On Friday and Saturday, June 10th and 11th, 1977, the Salt Lake Coalition of Human Rights hosted a Human Rights Convention in Salt Lake City. This event was a huge turning point for the queer community in Utah.
READ MOREMonday, June 29: It's a RadioACTive PopLuck! Tune in as we assemble an on-air potluck with a side of pop culture with host Olivia Jaramillo, Lianna Manibog of The Threadwork Collective, Lara and the 'beverage of her people,' and culinary wildcards Connor and Asha. Plus, Queer History Corner on the 1977 Salt Lake Human Rights Conference.
READ MOREFriday, June 26: KRCL's Punk Rock Farmer brings you more True Tales of the Agrihood, like Pizza Farm, a child-led food garden in SLC, and the 20th (and last) year of the 9th West Farmers Market. Plus, Skywatcher Leo T, and the homegrown music of The Lavender Menaces, SLC's first all-women, non-binary & trans rogue street brass band & arts collective.
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