ARTSPEAK RADIO with Munoz, Sanders, & Fringe Festival

Wednesday, July 15, 2020, 12noon - 1pm CST, 90.1fm KKFI Kansas City Community Radio, streaming live audio www.kkfi.org Producer/host Maria Vasquez Boyd talks with CEO/founder Latino Arts Foundation Deanna Munoz, poet/activist Terry Sanders, and Fringe Festival Executive Director Cheryl Kimmi. DEANNA MUNOZ, CEO/President/Founder of Latino Arts Foundation has supported the arts all her life, herself wanting to be an artist, but due to events in her life she unfortunately was never able to fulfill her dream. Now, for the last 10+ years, she has been working hard and with no funding to create a no cost space for the arts and community engagement for our aspiring artists who otherwise would not be able to attend or afford such programming. Latino Arts Foundation is a nonprofit organization created to bring forth the fiercely authentic voice of the underrepresented artists through their diverse stories, cultures and beliefs creating an artist based space OF their community FOR their community. Latino Arts Foundation envisions a community that values artists from diverse cultural backgrounds. Our organization fosters artistic passion and builds capacity within Kansas City’s creative sector. Our programs work to honor cultural identity and heal historic inequities. Components of Latino Arts Foundation are the…