{"podcast":{"title":"KMOJCast","slug":"kmojcast-594770","podcast_index_feed_id":594770,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/kmojcast","website_url":"http://kmojfm.com/","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/QTyIwSRPUUL6OCKKabadvu8mZne9bLhVLaPctueTJyU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzEyODEzLzE1OTYw/NjI0NDctYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg","author":"KMOJ","episode_count":1081,"summary":"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 disparities, and the persistent consequences of historic racism. The station call letters, “KMOJ” were inspired by the Swahili word “UMOJA” which means “Unity.” http://kmojfm.com/","last_synced_at":"2026-06-23T08:17:59.419011+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kmojcast-594770"},"episode":{"title":"06-08-26 Malik Rucker, Executive Director of V3 Sports, talks  with Freddie Bell about North Minneapolis, wellness, and the vision behind the V3 Center","slug":"06-08-26-malik-rucker-executive-director-of-v3-sports-talks-with-freddie-bell-about-north-minneapolis-wellness-and-the-vision-behind-the-v3-center","published_at":"2026-06-08T14:48:49+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kmojcast-594770/06-08-26-malik-rucker-executive-director-of-v3-sports-talks-with-freddie-bell-about-north-minneapolis-wellness-and-the-vision-behind-the-v3-center","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kmojcast-594770","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/0a159cba","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/0a159cba/9422ba5a.mp3","summary":"On the KMOJ Morning Show, Malik Rucker, founding Executive Director of V3 Sports, joined Freddie Bell for the \"Community Builders Series\" to discuss his North Minneapolis roots and the experiences that inspired his mission to invest in the community through health, wellness, and opportunity. A fifth-generation Northsider, Rucker reflected on the vision behind V3 Sports and how the organization has grown from a one-person operation into a major nonprofit serving families through fitness, aquatics, youth programming, and education. He explained that V3’s mission extends far beyond athletics, focusing on building healthier communities, creating access, and strengthening economic empowerment through intentional partnerships with Northside businesses. Rucker also shared the pride he feels seeing the completed first phase of the V3 Center in action and looked ahead to Phase II, which will bring an Olympic-sized pool and expanded programming to further serve the community.","meta_description":"On the KMOJ Morning Show, Malik Rucker, founding Executive Director of V3 Sports, joined Freddie Bell for the \"Community Builders Series\" to discuss his N…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":898,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/kmojcast-594770/episodes/06-08-26-malik-rucker-executive-director-of-v3-sports-talks-with-freddie-bell-about-north-minneapolis-wellness-and-the-vision-behind-the-v3-center/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kmojcast-594770/06-08-26-malik-rucker-executive-director-of-v3-sports-talks-with-freddie-bell-about-north-minneapolis-wellness-and-the-vision-behind-the-v3-center.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}