Local Vets helping Local Vets and Stop Mass Incarceration Month

Local Vets Helping Local Vets and More Host Jessica Thomas with local Veteran Roland Morris of Veteran's Focus Liaison Committee about helping other veterans access services at the VA. The Committee helps break down veteran's perception that the VA won't help and then show them how to make the system work for them. Some helpful numbers for Vets - Veterans Focus Liaison Committee - 816-304-6071 (Roland Morris) Missing In America - 573-528-6930 (Linda Smith) Kevin Yoder's Office - 913-621-0832 (Chayne Worley) October is Stop Mass Incarceration Month Host Margot Patterson talks with Joey Johnson, a revolutionary who is active with the Stop Mass Incarceration Network in the San Francisco Bay Area. Joey Johnson was arrested in Ferguson, Missouri, in August for standing with the courageous resisters there. You can find out more about the Stop Mass Incarceration Network at http://www.stopmassincarceration.net/ Calendar of Events The Black Panther Party Legacy Celebration in Kansas City will feature a number of events starting with an exhibition and Q&A session of the Art of Emory Douglas Thursday, October 16 from 6-9pm at Ethnic Arts Gallery, 5930 Troost, KCMO. Then the Gala Celebration will be Friday October 17th from 6-9pm at Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Center,…