Growing Native- Martin Luther King
Petey reminisces about his confused middle class white kid journey in segregated Kentucky.
Petey Mesquitey is KXCI’s resident storyteller. Every week since the spring of 1992 Petey has delighted KXCI listeners with slide shows and poems, stories and songs about flora, fauna, and family and the glory of living in southern Arizona. Link to buy the Best of Growing Native compilation CDs: https://kxci.org/shop/
Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey airs:
Sundays 5:55 PM
Mondays 2:55 PM
Tuesdays 7:55 PM
Wednesdays 6:55 AM
Fridays 11:55 AM
Saturdays 1:55 PM
Growing Native- Martin Luther King
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