We’ve settled the issue of gravity. We know that the earth is not flat. We know the cosmos is infinite.
But this society still struggles with equality, especially, gender equality.
March 25, 2024
Under the Kansas Constitution, women had limited voting rights. Women could vote in school elections.
But full suffrage for women here in Kansas took focused work from real visionaries.
March 4, 2024
Though his martyrdom lives on, justice has eluded the Rev. James Reeb.
February 20, 2024
In the 2021 hybrid documentary/scripted feature based on Ibram X. Kendi’s award-winning book, Stamped From the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas, Princeton Prof. Imani Perry connected several historical dots over the span of centuries.
February 14, 2024
My dear friend, Ted Ayres, after years of serving as vice president/general counsel for Wichita State University, now hosts an engaging show on KPTS in Wichita about one of his passions – books. Ted reads 150 to 200 books a year.
A John F. Kennedy documentary that aired recently referenced efforts to free the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. from a brutal Geogia prison back in 1960, but didn’t mention the man escorting King out of the facility, Lawyer Don Hollowell.