MPR News Features are news segments created for various long-form programming, including Morning Edition and All Things Considered, amongst others. Features run the gambit of interviews, reports, profiles, and coverage.
September 17, 1988 -
September 17, 1988 -
September 17, 1988 -
September 19, 1988 - MPR’s Jim Bickal presents an interview with novelists and partners Louise Erdrich and Michael Dorris. The two writers comment on their writing process, novels, and nonfiction.
September 20, 1988 - MPR’s Chris Tetlin reports on Minnesota’s desegregation law and school districts' efforts and to comply. Some citizens are looking beyond the school buildings, to the actual classes.
September 24, 1988 -
September 24, 1988 -
September 27, 1988 - Morning Edition’s Loren Omoto interviews Dave Jarzyna, marketing director for the Minnesota Twins, about the team’s milestone of achieving the American League single season attendance record.
September 27, 1988 - Gleason Glover and Matthew Little create police brutality hotline. Sgt. David Niebur, responsible for controversial Minneapolis Police Decoy Unit, is appointed head of Internal Affairs Unit.
September 28, 1988 - MPR’s Dan Olson reports on Delta Lambda Phi, the first fraternity for gay, bisexual, and progressive men at the University of Minnesota. Olson interviews numerous students and officials about the creation of organization on campus.