September 10, 1991 - Suzanna Sherry, faculty member of the University of Minnesota Law School, shares her insights on watching the Supreme Court confirmation hearings of judge Clarence Thomas.
September 12, 1991 - All Things Considered’s Gary Eichten interviews Geraldine Ferraro, who in 1984 became the first female vice-presidential nominee representing a major American political party. Ferraro reflects on being a part of Walter Mondale’s 1984 presidential campaign and discusses the need for more women in prominent positions within government and business.
September 13, 1991 - Mike Paulsen, associate professor at the University of Minnesota Law School, shares his insights on state of the Supreme Court confirmation hearings of judge Clarence Thomas.
September 13, 1991 - Barb Sykora, Minnesota House representative for 43B District, reacts to a book about Jon Grunseth's 1990 campaign and the Independent Republican Party.
September 15, 1991 - MPR presents the documentary “Learning the White People Way: A Documentary Essay on the History of Federal Indian Boarding Schools.” It is narrated and co-written by Ted Mahto, a Native American from the Red Lake band of Chippewa in northern Minnesota. Mahto reflects on his experience at boarding schools in Pipestone, Minnesota and Flandreau, South Dakota.
September 17, 1991 - After experiencing road game woes, MPR’s Bill Wareham reports that the Minnesota Twins have found their winning ways again by returning home to the dome and beating the Kansas City Royals.
September 18, 1991 - MPR’s Catherine Winter interviews environmentalist Kevin Proescholdt about the physical and experiencial impact of the increase in campers traversing into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area.
September 19, 1991 - All Things Considered’s Gary Eichten talks with Minnesota peace activist Marv Davidov about his birthday and starting Midwest Institute for Social Transformation (MIST), an alternative education project.
September 20, 1991 - MPR’s Kate Smith reports on jazz funeral of local musician and composer Red Wolfe. Smith interviews attenddees at funeral who reflect on memories of Wolfe.
September 20, 1991 - MPR’s Gary Eichten interviews Nora Hengebol, reigning potato peeling champion at Barnsville’s Potato Days Festival. Hengebol details her spud technique.