Broadcasting from the top of the Carpenter's Union Hall in Butte, Montana. gm@butteamericaradio.org
Humanities Montana celebrated it’s 50th year as an organization in 2022, a nonprofit affiliate of the National endowment for the Humanities, Humanities Montana works across the state to encourage, facilitate and fund Humanities centered projects at school, institutions and nonprofits…
Reframing Rural’s mission is to share stories of people and places in rural America in an effort to celebrate culture, preserve history and cultivate curiosity and conversation across geographic, class and cultural divides. The creator, Megan Torgerson, uses her…
Written By Cole Cunningham, directed by Melanie Wendt, starring Sullivan Malouf, Charli Cox and Thea Lingle, Welcome to The Unconscious Mind is a preview of the 5th Annual 10/24 play festival put on by the Orphan Girl Children’s Theater.…
“Ireland’s position is not fully understood by the majority of Americans.” Quote from Kathleen O’Brennan at a Finlen Hotel banquet during her stay in Butte in late April,1918. Hello, this is John Conlan, host of the Rocky Road to…
A MURAL OF FREDERICK DOUGLASS ON THE SOLIDARITY WALL IN BELFAST, IRELAND “I saw no one that seemed to be shocked by my dark presence…no one seemed to feel himself contaminated by contact with me.” Quotation from Frederick Douglass…
NOORJAHAN PARWANA OF BUTTE HEART ADDRESSES THE PUBLIC DURING A COMMUNITY MEETING ON MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY The effort to resettle displaced Afghans in Butte, Montana is gaining momentum. To date over 80 Afghan Parolees have been resettled…
“ We have been sent over here to ask your help in our struggle for the recognition of the Irish Republic….the Republic which was proclaimed in Easter Week,1916 and established by the will of the people in 1918.” Quotation…
“Under the Irish Free State Treaty (passed in 1921), the English king controls the country…is head of state…summons and dissolves parliament…is head of judiciary…head of army…no law is valid until it has obtained his signature.” Quote from Mary MacSwiney…
Soft Landing Missoula began with a group of concerned citizens in 2015 wondering what they could do to aid in refugee resettlement. Today the organization has helped welcome hundreds of refugees from Africa and the Middle East into the Missoula…
MOKAI MALOPE DURING HIS 2017 VISIT TO BUTTE. Violence erupted across South Africa in early July. Riots, looting and battling political factions led to mass destruction and more than 300 deaths in mostly rural areas of the country. KBMF has…