Australian and American Indigenous Problems – December 31, 2018 (FINAL EPISODE)
****** This is the final episode of "Perspective" ****** Ever since the first white men set foot on North America there have been problems with indige...
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Perspective is a weekly public affairs program hosted by Richard Baker, communications professor at Kansas State University. Perspective has been continuously produced for public radio stations by K-State since the mid-1970s and has included interviews with dignitaries, authors and thought leaders from around the world. Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu.
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Secrecy and Science – December 17, 2018
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The Lumbee Indians: An American History – December 10, 2018
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Islamophobia – December 3, 2018
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The Impact of School Grades – November 26, 2018
A former educator believes the K-12 grading system must be changed to reflect equity. He says that system, for the most part, has systemically retaine...
Comprehending the Universe – November 19, 2018
How often have you laid under a night sky and wondered what is or might be out there in the endless tracts of space? Are there neutrinos passing throu...
Global Food Problems – November 12, 2018
There have been various warnings of a global food crisis for almost 10 years. In fact, many believe that by 2050, worldwide production of food will ha...
Voting Impact of Diverse Americans – November 5, 2018
Despite the fact that whites, both male and female, comprise only 63 percent of the U.S. population, 81 percent of Congressional members are white mal...
Freedom to Vote – October 29, 2018
The freedom to vote in the United States is under attack, and according to one advocate, many Americans – young and old alike—are already finding it h...