Episodes

  • Miss Kansas on Miss America prep and using platform to promote healthy relationships

    Miss Kansas on Miss America prep and using platform to promote healthy relationships
    Sep 13 2024
    Alexis Smith was crowned Miss Kansas this summer and she's getting a lot of attention from in and out of the state, particularly for speaking out against domestic violence. For Smith, it's a community service initiative that's all too personal.
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    4 mins
  • Muslim students gear up for classes: Reading, writing and memorizing the Quran

    Muslim students gear up for classes: Reading, writing and memorizing the Quran
    Aug 9 2024
    On this month's "In the Mix," KMUW's Carla Eckels follows a small private school in Wichita as it gets ready for its students to return.
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    3 mins
  • WSU teacher Carolyn Williams on addiction and challenging the stigma around it

    WSU teacher Carolyn Williams on addiction and challenging the stigma around it
    Jul 12 2024
    On this month's In The Mix, Carla Eckels talks with Carolyn Williams, who teaches a popular class at Wichita State University that explores the impact of alcohol and addiction.
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    3 mins
  • Take a cruise down 'Front Beach Road' with Bongo Bobby

    Take a cruise down 'Front Beach Road' with Bongo Bobby
    Jun 7 2024
    For this month's "In The Mix," Carla Eckels talks with "Bongo" Bobby Thomas about creating music and how he developed his passion for the bongos.
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    4 mins
  • Teacher and activist Delmar Uqualla on the resilient nature of her Native roots

    Teacher and activist Delmar Uqualla on the resilient nature of her Native roots
    May 10 2024
    On this month's "In the Mix," Carla Eckels talks with a Wichita woman who’s on a mission to share her Native pride.
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    3 mins
  • New traveling exhibit honors the women of Brown v. Board of Education

    New traveling exhibit honors the women of Brown v. Board of Education
    Apr 12 2024
    A new exhibit celebrates the women behind the Brown v. Board desegregation case.
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    4 mins
  • A Wichita fish lover escapes into aquascapes

    A Wichita fish lover escapes into aquascapes
    Mar 15 2024
    For this month's In The Mix, Carla Eckels talk with a Wichita woman who’s head over tails for her pet fishes.
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    3 mins
  • 'Fro or No?' Supporters of the CROWN Act seek support for bill from Kansas lawmakers

    'Fro or No?' Supporters of the CROWN Act seek support for bill from Kansas lawmakers
    Jan 12 2024
    Legislation promoting the CROWN Act was discussed during a hearing recently at the Kansas Statehouse. The proposed bill would prohibit discrimination in the workplace against natural hairstyles.
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    3 mins