Select programming from KMOJ's airwaves and community voices. Since first going “on the air” in 1976, KMOJ-89.9-FM continues its legacy as the community-oriented station located in Minneapolis, Minnesota airing a predominantly urban adult contemporary format. “KMOJ’s Community Viewpoint” is one way the station achieves its mission of engaging, supporting and empowering Communities of Color to elevate the way of life of the people of its community and to challenge social and economic disparit ...
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“KMOJ’s Community Viewpoint” is a podcast series created by KMOJ-89.9 FM Radio “The People’s Station”. These conversations explore issues and perspectives critical to the health and well-being of all members of the communities of color we serve. Since first going “on the air” in 1976, KMOJ-89.9-FM continues its legacy as the community-oriented station located in Minneapolis, Minnesota airing a predominantly urban adult contemporary format. “KMOJ’s Community Viewpoint” is one way the station ...
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4-18-25 Join Freddie Bell and Chantel Sings on 89.9 KMOJ as they highlight the Minnesota History Center’s upcoming event, 'Breaking Barriers Thru-Paddling,' where Cory Maria Dack shares her incredible ...
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4-19-2025- Letting Go to Let Go
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58:33In the heart of our lives—where the grind never stops, where the past lingers loud, and where the pressure to keep pushing weighs heavy—we carry invisible bags—bags packed tight with what we were taught, what we survived, and what we never had the space to unpack. We were told to stay strong. To keep quiet. To tough it out. To never show weakness. …
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4/12/2025- The Gift & The Grit — Women in Entrepreneurship
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1:00:53Being a woman in entrepreneurship is both a gift and a grind—a crown and a cross. It’s the freedom to create your own lane, write your own checks, and build your vision from the ground up. But let’s be real—it’s also long nights, self-doubt, unpaid labor, and carrying the weight of the world while still showing up like everything’s flawless. In a w…
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4/5/2025-It's Time for Spring Cleaning. How to Make Room for a New Season.
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1:00:40Spring is Here—Let’s Clean More Than Just Our Closets Spring cleaning has always been more than just tradition—it’s culture. It’s that time where we wash the walls, flip mattresses, organize the chaos, pack up the winter, and make room for the new. But what if we took that same energy and applied it to our lives? What if we cleaned out our minds, r…
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4-18-25 Freddie Bell and Chantel Sings on 89.9 KMOJ sit down with Dr. Nathan Chomilo to talk about the effects of Medicaid cuts and how they’re impacting healthcare access in our community
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4-18-25 Join Freddie Bell and Chantel Sings on 89.9 KMOJ as they welcome Christine Tucci Osorio, Superintendent of School District 622, to discuss exciting summer programming, online learning options ...
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04-17-25 Join Freddie Bell and Chantel Sings on 89.9 KMOJ for an insightful interview with James and Charlease Hatchett from OWN's Somebody’s Son, as they share their journey of love, family, and faith ...
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4-16-25 Spring Recap on the KMOJ Morning Show with Freddie Bell & Chantel Sings: MPS Superintendent Dr. Lisa Sayles-Adams on Teacher of the Year Finalists, Marcy Mural, WWE at Olson & Summer Plans
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4-15-25 Commissioner Angela Conley talks about why the "Your Heart Beats for Generations” campaign is important with Q bear on the Afternoon Drive Time
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04-15-25 Senator Tina Smith talks about the The broader impact of the DEI attacks, the dismantle of SBA and what's next with Q bear on the Afternoon Drive Time
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04-15-24 Little Moments Counts Jaton White has a conversation focused on early childhood development with Q bear on the Afternoon Drive
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04-14-25 Sharon Smith-Akinsanya talks about the People of Color Job Fair with Freddie Bell and Chantel Sings on KMOJ Morning Show
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04-14-25 Larry Pester The Force Behind When We Are Found at Penumbra Theatre talks about the play with Fredddie Bell and Chantel Sings on the KMOJ Morning Show
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04-14-2025 Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara discusses a drop in the crime rate with Freddie Bell.
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17:01Two-and-a-half years as Minneapolis Police Chief, Brian O'Hara says recruitment efforts continue. The Chief also says encampments are disappearing and crime numbers are on the decline.Kirjoittanut KMOJ-89.9 FM “The People’s Station”
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04-09-25 On the KMOJ Morning Show with Freddie Bell and Chantel Sings, MNGI Gastroenterologist and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Paul Dambowy discusses the importance of colon cancer screening, specifically ...
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04-09-25 On the KMOJ Morning Show with Freddie Bell and Chantel Sings, Immanda (Mandy) Bellm, the K-12 Library Media Content Lead for Minneapolis Public Schools, discusses National Library Week and highlights ...
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04-07-25 Anthony Walsh, a Community Engagement Specialist at Hennepin County, has been with the county since 2015, starting as an intern. His work focuses on addressing the opioid crisis, particularly ...
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Jay Haapala, Associate State Director of Community Engagement for AARP Minnesota. He leads the charge in protecting older adults from scams through the AARP Fraud Watch Network. Jay and his team help Minnesotans spot fraud, stay informed, and recover when they’ve been targeted. He says the latest is the Toll Fee Scam!…
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3/29/2025"Trailblazing Women: Celebrating Physical Wellness During Women's History Month with Guest CEO Crystal Eaton-McGaster of The Weight is Over
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1:00:15"Closing Out Women's History Month with Trailblazing CEO Crystal Eaton-McGaster: A Real Talk on Physical Wellness and Breaking Generational Habits As we wrap up our celebration of Trailblazing Women for Women's History Month, we’re honored to bring on a powerhouse guest — Crystal Eaton-McGaster, CEO of The Weight is Over. She’s not just leading a m…
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03-31-2025 In this important conversation, Freddie Bell sits down with Dr. Myriam Roby of Hennepin Healthcare to talk about colorectal cancer—one of the most preventable cancers, yet one that continues ...
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11:26Dr. Roby breaks down the facts, shares the latest screening options, and explains how local resources are making screenings more accessible than ever. Whether you’re 45 or approaching it, this conversation could save your life—or the life of someone you love. Listen now at KMOJFM.com or wherever you stream KMOJ. #ColorectalCancerAwareness #KMOJHeal…
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03-28-2025 Bloomington, MN Police Chief, Booker Hodges shares plans and results of keeping residents safe in the south metro of Police
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12:02Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges stops by KMOJ. He is someone our listeners know doesn’t mince words and doesn’t play when it comes to keeping Bloomington safe. Since stepping in as Police Chief, he’s dealt with it all: a Tesla vandalism case that went viral, undercover stings targeting predators, tragic incidents involving children, and more…
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03-26-25 Minneapolis Public School District Asha Belk, Social Worker at Bethune Elementary talks about The important role of school social workers at MPS with Freddie Bell and Chantel Sings
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03-26-25 Frazier Group Shawna Frazier talks about her home selling and home buying event with Freddie Bell and Chantel Sings
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3-24-25 Attorney General Keith Ellison joins Freddie Bell and Chantel Sings on the KMOJ Morning Show to talk about the coalition of Attorney General's suing to stop Trump Administration efforts to dismantle ...
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3/22/2025- March-ing On Celebrating Women's History Month- Success Breakdown and Productivity
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59:52We Are Marching On! This March, in celebration of Women’s History Month, we are boldly moving forward—honoring the trailblazing women who came before us and empowering those who are rising today. Our focus is clear: breaking down what true success looks like, staying mentally and emotionally strong, and placing mental health at the forefront of our…
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3/15/2025 Womens History Month:"The Power of Balance: Honoring Women Who Blaze Trails"
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1:00:53As we continue to celebrate Trailblazing Women during Women’s History Month this March, we take a moment to reflect on the importance of balance in the journey of becoming a woman who paves the way for others. Together, we explore the daily routines, wellness practices, and stress-reducing strategies that not only empower us but also honor and cele…
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3-21-25 Dan Furry, Communications Director for The Salvation Army Northern Division, discusses the importance of the 5th Annual Food Drive, how the community can get involved, and special plans for the ...
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3-21-25 Jessica Jackson Director of Division of Social Equity at Office of Cannabis Mangement talks about the CanRenew Community Restoration Grants and other programs supporting communities impacted by ...
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3-21-25 Christine Tucci Osorio, Superintendent of District 622, discussed how Minnesota schools are primarily funded by the state, not the federal government, and shared advice for parents to engage with ...
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03-17-25 Osseo Area Schools Yvonne Shorts Lind the Executive Director of Human Resources talks about the career expo with Freddie Bell on KMOJ Morning Show
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03-17-25 Looking back over the last five year since COVID-19 Dr. Michael Osterholm, Director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota talks about critical ...
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03-14-25 Alex West Steinman, an award-winning entrepreneur, speaker, and Co-Founder and Partner of The Coven—the world’s first woman-owned coworking franchise—talks with Freddie Bell and Chantel SinGs ...
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3/8/2025- March is Women’s History Month—Salute to the Queens Breaking Barriers!
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1:00:53March is Women’s History Month—Salute to the Queens Breaking Barriers! This month, we recognize women's power, leadership, and resilience shaping the game in every space. For those navigating urban and professional worlds, success isn’t just given—it’s earned through hustle, strategy, and unwavering determination. From setting personal goals to pus…
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3/1/2025-Mind Over Chaos – The Power of Checking In
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59:34The world is a nonstop melting pot of cultures, challenges, and change. With so much happening around us, it’s easy to get lost in the noise and forget to check in with ourselves. Stress, pressure, and constant movement can drain us without realizing it. But no matter how fast life moves, our mental health should never take a backseat. Now is alway…
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03-12-25 Minneapolis Public School Tamuriel Grace, Executive Director Equity and Courtney Johnson, K-12 Content Lead talk about literacy initiatives at MPS with Freddie Bell and Chantel SinGs on the KMOJ ...
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3-10-25 Minneapolis Police Chief talks about the decline of crime within the last three years with Freddie Bell on the KMOJ Morning Show
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03-10-25 Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty talks about a new podcast and what it's all about with Freddie Bell on the KMOJ Morning Show
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03-06-25 Cathy McLeer MN State Director with AARP talks about Fraud Week of Action with Freddie Bell and Chantel SinGs
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03-06-25 Minneapolis Public School District Aviva Hillenbrand, Executive Director of Community Education talks abour Joint Activities Fair at North High School is being held on March 12 with Freddie Bell ...
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02-26-25 Minneapolis Public School Stephanie Davies-Larson and Grace Mobosi-Enwesi talk about Magnet Schools Month with Freddie Bell and Chantel SinGs on the KMOJ Morning Show
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2-24-25 Penumbra Theatre Lester Purry talks about the play Dominique Morisseau's Paradise Blue showcasing at Penumbra Theatre with Freddie Bell on the KMOJ Morning Show
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2-21-25 District 622 Superintendent Christine Tucci Osorio talks with Freddie Bell and Chantel SinGs on the KMOJ Morning Show
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2/22/2025-The Love Blueprint: February Finale – Let’s Talk Real Love It’s the last episode of February—the month of LOVE
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1:02:56The Love Blueprint: February Finale – Let’s Talk Real Lov It’s the last episode of February—the month of LOVE! And we’re closing it out strong with The Love Blueprint—where we keep it real, raw, and unfiltered about love, relationships, and everything in between. This ain’t about fairytales—it’s about getting to know YOUR love. What do you really w…
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02/15/2025-The Love after Valentine Day
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59:32"Love After V-Day: Beyond the Roses & Reservations" Valentine’s Day came and went—but now what? It’s the day after, and y’all already know what that means… it’s time for another "Love After V-Day" conversation. This isn’t about the Instagram-worthy moments, the fancy dinner reservations, or the last-minute flower runs. We're getting honest about lo…
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2-8-25- "Love Language Reloaded: Navigating Modern Romance in 2025"
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1:00:24The 4 Opinions: Love in the Modern Era Yo, it’s February—Love Month—and you already know V-Day is creeping up! But let’s be real; love ain't what it used to be. Back in ‘92, Gary Chapman laid out the 5 Love Languages, but fast forward to today—has the game changed? Gift Giving, Quality Time, Words of Affirmation—do these still hit the same, or have…
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1/25/2025-Navigating Emotions In the Wake of Change
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1:02:43The 4 Opinions: Navigating the “Wake of Change” The landscape is shifting. With a new president in office, we’re seeing a surge in both progress and resistance—an undeniable increase in racist tactics and divisive energy. The 4 Opinions break it all down, bringing real talk about how we move forward together, just as we have in the past. 🔹 Resilien…
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2-12-24 Minneapolis Public School Engagement, Education & Outreach Specialist talks about The First Somali Heritage Day with Freddie Bell and Chantel Sings on the KMOJ Morning Show
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2-11-24 Theater Latte Da Milo Cramer talks about the upcoming play School Pictures with Q bear on the Afternoon Drive Time
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2-10-25 Hennepin County Economic Development Manager Lily Shaw talks about the CEO Start Program with Q Bear on the KMOJ Afternoon Drive
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2-10-25 Minneapolis Police Chief talks about significant developments in public safety, from recent violent incidents to ongoing police reforms with Freddie Bell on the KMOJ Morning Show
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