Passing the Baton

Name: Passing the Baton
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2023-02-08

— Feb 2023

Returning Series

Documentary

Overview

Bringing together prominent civil rights trailblazers in Kansas City and the next generation of local leaders. Together in a one-on-one format, they discuss their individual journeys, the state of their cause – and what might come next in the fight for justice.

English

Judge Gaitan

Senior U.S. District Judge Fernando J. Gaitan Jr. reflects on a long, groundbreaking legal career as part of our "Passing the Baton" series. Gaitan served as Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.'s first African American corporate lawyer. He later became a federal judge in Kansas City.

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Cassandra Wainright

Meet Cassandra Wainright, the first woman president of the Concerned Clergy Coalition of Kansas City.

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Carl Boyd

A conversation with Carl Boyd, the founder of STOOTS for Boots and Generation Rap, two influential programs serving Kansas City youth.

Feb 16, 2024 7m

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