KFAI's MinneCulture

MinneCulture explores the people, culture, and art that are inspiring, shaping, and changing Minnesota every day. We go beyond the gallery walls to tell stories about artists and people who live, work and create here.

Recent Episodes

Ep. 34: A Living History of the Boundary Waters

Posted August 18, 2021 • 00:32:15

In wilderness settings, there are connections people can make to the land, regardless of their age, race or gender, by walking in the footsteps of those...

Ep. 33: James Garrett Jr. on Why Black Architecture Matters

Posted July 28, 2021 • 00:19:20

James Garrett Jr. is an architect at 4RM+ULA architects, one of the only Black-owned architecture firms in Minnesota. Garrett and his family have deep...

Ep. 32: Stay Young, Go Dancing

Posted July 26, 2021 • 00:33:07

Polka dancing was once a staple of small-town Minnesota, enjoyed by German, Polish, and Scandinavian immigrants who settled in farming communities throughout...

Ep. 31: Murder Cliff: The Death of Mary Fridley Price

Posted July 15, 2021 • 00:18:43

The plain, uninteresting Mary Fridley Price. Not the sort of girl anyone would notice—except now she'd gone and leapt over a cliff to save her poor...

Ep. 30: The Godfather of Black Space in Minneapolis

Posted June 28, 2021 •

Anthony Brutus Cassius was questioned by the FBI, fought to be the first Black person in Minnesota to get a liquor license, and his famous greasy burgers...