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Simply Grand

By Simply Grand

Welcome to the Simply Grand's podcast. Simply Grand is a weekly podcast for all things fun for today's contemporary grandparents while honoring the ancestors
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Tease from 2021

Simply GrandAug 30, 2023

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Tease from 2021

Tease from 2021

Uprising in Kansas City Missouri 1968 after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr
Aug 30, 202304:28
Buffalo Soldiers 2:00 minutes

Buffalo Soldiers 2:00 minutes

Tease of the book "I remember the Buffalo Soldiers" by Sybil Barnes
Aug 30, 202302:05
Lindsey Chadwick with Mother's Refuge joins Simply Grand

Lindsey Chadwick with Mother's Refuge joins Simply Grand

Mother's Refuge is a local organization that assists young girls in numerous ways and gives them the tools and support to be successful in life
Apr 15, 202123:10
The 1968 Kansas City Missouri uprising!

The 1968 Kansas City Missouri uprising!

Dr. Anthony LaBat of UMKC & Dr. Delia Cook Gillis of UCM discuss the events that took place in Kansas City Missouri after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr April 4th, 1968
Apr 01, 202159:08
Beware of those personality and assessment tests

Beware of those personality and assessment tests

Grandparents, are you still hireable? If you've taken one of those assessment tests, the system will probably say no. Jane Johnson with TOP Resources staffing agency discusses exactly that
Mar 25, 202132:56
Democrat candidate for Virginia's 5th district, Shadi Ayyas joins Simply Grand

Democrat candidate for Virginia's 5th district, Shadi Ayyas joins Simply Grand

Democratic candidate Shadi Ayyas shares his plan for Virginia's 5th district for midterms 2022
Mar 23, 202101:09:35
Part 2 with the Fusion Funkmeister, Mr. Barry Jackson

Part 2 with the Fusion Funkmeister, Mr. Barry Jackson

Mr. Barry Jackson is back on the show discussing the joys of being a grandparent!
Mar 11, 202134:13
A fun conversation with Mr Barry Jackson

A fun conversation with Mr Barry Jackson

Mr Jackson is the former on air personality at KKFI 90.1 FM in Kansas City Missouri whose show was the fusion funkmeister
Mar 04, 202152:32
Black History memories

Black History memories

Gloria Wallace, Soul genealogy researcher of Leavenworth Kansas joins the show
Feb 18, 202101:05:29
The Simply Grand Valentine's day contest Announcement!

The Simply Grand Valentine's day contest Announcement!

The time has arrived to announce the winner of the Valentine's day contest
Feb 11, 202111:55
An innocent man waits to be free

An innocent man waits to be free

Mr. Lance Livingston shares his story of being incarcerated for a crime he did not commit
Feb 04, 202132:40
The trip of a lifetime... maybe!

The trip of a lifetime... maybe!

In light of the 46th president Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris being sworn in, I reminisce about the time I went to the inauguration in 2009 for Barack Obama with two ladies I worked with on his historic campaign
Jan 28, 202146:03
Part 2: Grandparents who's raising their grandkids

Part 2: Grandparents who's raising their grandkids

Bev Livingston is the founder of MISD, mother's of incarcerated sons and daughters, joins the show on the challenges that grandparents/families face when a loved one is incarcerated
Jan 21, 202128:52
Simply Grand Valentine's day contest
Jan 16, 202101:33
Grandparents who's raising their grandkids

Grandparents who's raising their grandkids

Over 2 million children are being raised by their grandparents. This is challenging yet also rewarding. Simply Grand discuss some of the reasons why. This is part one of a two part series
Jan 15, 202125:55
How my ancestors influence my life

How my ancestors influence my life

Talk show host, Donna Wolfe of Urban Connections on KKFI 90.1FM in Kansas City Missouri joins Simply Grand to share her story about how her grandparents influenced her life
Jan 08, 202157:30