The Harp Without The Crown – Frederick Douglass in Ireland

LISTEN HERE “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 at a Cork City, Ireland Temperance Meeting October 10, 1845. Hello,…

AUDIO HALLUCINATIONS

 Big Dan C THURSDAYS 6PM-8PM Audio Hallucinations is hosted by Big Dan C, a man of many voices. Dan is a veteran of the US Army, and makes his home in Butte, Montana where he was born and raised. Dan’s…

TRAINWRECK

  JESS BURNETT EVERY OTHER SUNDAY 8PM-10PM — Jess is a founding member of the Butte America Foundation, and has worked to secure funding and equipment for KBMF since before the station was on the air. Now he makes use…

Afghan Resettlement in Butte Gains Momentum

  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…

The Harp Without the Crown – Kathleen Barry

LISTEN HERE “ 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.”…

The Harp Without The Crown – Mary MacSwiney

LISTEN HERE “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…

The Harp Without the Crown – Father Patrick Brosnan

LISTEN HERE “I just received an appointment to St. Mary’s…. a very good church at 625 Main St…. I got a great parish, the best I could possibly get for right in the heart of Butte city….seven parishes, all Irish.”…