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Signature Events Archive
Signature Events - Video
Immigration and the American Future
The Kinder Institute & Civil Dialogues
September 9, 2025
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'Such Great Heights: The Complete Cultural History of the Indie Rock Explosion'
Chris DeVille
September 2, 2025
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The Second Emancipation: Nkrumah, Pan-Africanism, and Global Blackness at High Tide
Howard French
August 21, 2025
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'Rehab: An American Scandal'
Shoshana Walter with Christopher Leonard
August 19, 2025
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'Black Moses: A Saga of Ambition and the Fight for a Black State'
Caleb Gayle with Christopher Leonard
August 14, 2025
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Unraveling 'Cadejo': A Twins’ Journey
Francisco Gabuardy & Fredy Gabuardy with Craig Auge
August 2, 2025
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Sharing the Love of Gardening
Kristie C. Wolferman & Marianne Kilroy
July 29, 2025
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Creating Belonging in a Fractured World
Jennifer Brown with Mará Rose Williams
July 24, 2025
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The People, the President, and the Constitution
Kinder Institute, Jean Becker, & Linda Lorelle
July 22, 2025
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We Are Eating the Earth: The Race to Fix Our Food System and Save Our Climate
Michael Grunwald & Christopher Leonard
July 8, 2025
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Liberating Lawrence: Gay Activism in the 1970s
Katherine Rose-Mockry
June 25, 2025
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'Yet Here I Am: Lessons from a Black Man’s Search for Home'
Jonathan Capehart
June 12, 2025
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'Why Everyone Hates White Liberals (Including White Liberals)'
Kevin Schultz
May 21, 2025
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Corruption in Truman's White House
John Robert Greene
May 8, 2025
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Sheltering the Unsheltered
Mandy Chapman Semple
May 6, 2025
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Shelf Life: A Big Read Storytelling Event
David Wayne Reed
May 1, 2025
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Maya Angelou Book Award Winner
Jamel Brinkley
April 17, 2025
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'Sitting Pretty': A Big Read Conversation
Rebekah Taussig
April 15, 2025
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MF DOOM, Rap's Masked Iconoclast
S.H. “SKIZ” Fernando Jr. and Paul Nyakatura
March 13, 2025
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A Troubled Dream: Conflict and Compromise in the Building of Bruce R. Watkins Drive
Kevin Fox Gotham
March 12, 2025
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Guerrilla Violence in the American Civil War
Andrew Fialka & Anderson Carman
March 11, 2025
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Fighting for a Free Missouri
Sydney Norton
February 9, 2025
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The Kansas City Sound: A History of Local Music from Jazz to Punk
Cody Wyoming
January 29, 2025
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Flourishing in an Uncertain World: How Entrepreneurs Overcome Doubts and Disagreements
Amar Bhidé
January 16, 2025
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