South Dakota History
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In Massachusetts, Revolutionary War reenactors gathered on the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the first battles of the War for Independence.
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A coalition of gangs is close to completely controlling the capital of Haiti. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with independent journalist Harold Isaac about the situation in Port-au-Prince.
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Culture writer Taylor Crumpton says fashionable outfits and colorful hats are how to catch God's eye at Easter Sunday services. She shares with NPR's Ayesha Rascoe how Black families dress for Easter.
More Arts & Life stories
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Norma and Jerry Wilson discuss caretaking one of the oldest log houses in the state. And an Augustana researcher takes us back to the 1893 Chicago World Fair.
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Our Dakota Political Junkies look at how the national news is scrutinizing Leader John Thune's leadership style. Plus, where do deportees go when they can't go home?
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There are three South Dakotans in the 2024 Bush Fellowship cohort. Amber Zora, David O'Hara and Lily Mendoza share their upcoming projects.
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David Newman, M.D., previews Sanford Health's Summit on the Future of Rural Health Care. Plus, Scott Simpson collaborates with AI to turn poems into songs.
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Incumbent U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson and Democratic challenger Sheryl Johnson debate the issues. They each make their cases for getting your vote in November.
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SculptureWalk Sioux Falls announced this year’s People’s Choice award winners.
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Poetry is hitting the road in South Dakota, courtesy of the state Poetry Society. With events all over the state, it’s an opportunity to find inspiration, or lift your own voice.
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Joe Santos, Ph.D., makes the case for "boring" monetary policy. Our Teacher Talk panel unpacks four teaching philosophies. Plus, a new Courageous Conversation debate.
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Xavier Pastrano is a poet, artist and educator. He shares his path to publication with his first book of horror poetry and how he creates art using lines and patterns.
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Tashina Banks Rama, Lori Pourier, Nick Hernandez and Valeriah Bald Eagle, Ed.D., preview the Pathways to Partnership summit. They dive into collaboration and philanthropy.
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J.D. Vance and Tim Walz are both from the Midwest, but the political views they hold couldn't be more different. Plus, Minnesota author Peter Geye joins us.
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The buffalo's near-extinction was more than an ecological disaster. Economist Donn Feir, Ph.D., says it was an economic shock to bison-reliant communities on the plains.