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Coming up the week of Jan. 18, 2021:
- Monday: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Protest Methods Today | The State of Black Businesses
- Tuesday: Preview of the Biden Administration | Sen. Charles Sumner's Legacy
- Wednesday: Understanding "Alternative Facts" | Repercussions of Patrick Mahomes' Injury
- Thursday: Pres. Biden Inaugural Address Analysis | Author Ken Rosen's "Troubled"
- Friday: The State of Small Businesses | Best Books About New Beginnings
Latest Segments
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The namesake of Sumner Academy in Kansas City, Kansas, was almost killed on the U.S. Senate floor for his 'Crime Against Kansas" speech.
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Missouri Congressman Emanuel Cleaver gives Kansas Citians a preview of what to expect from the Biden administration and a historian explains how the Capitol insurrection this month is reviving the story of abolitionist Charles Sumner. -
What today's young activists think of Dr. King's methods for advancing social justice, and the circumstances holding back Kansas City's Black entrepreneurs.
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Which building plans the coronavirus put on hold and which finished and opened despite it, and analysis of the Kansas City Chiefs' chances of repeating as NFL champions.
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Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly's State of The State address and what it means for Kansans, and a firsthand account of the situation on Capitol Hill as the riot unfolded last week.
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The former U.S. Senator from Missouri on recent events in Washington, and student leaders highlight the struggles facing college attendees.
