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Muhammad Ali’s Brief Encounter With KC’s Rich Boxing Legacy

Ken Burns Documentary on ‘The Greatest’ Premieres Sunday on Kansas City PBS

by Brian Burnes

September 16, 2021

ARTS & CULTURE

‘I Don’t Have Favorite Films’: Ken Burns Keeps It Real

The 'Hemingway' filmmaker on movies, music and slinging records in Ann Arbor

by Sabrina Crews

April 7, 2021

ARTS & CULTURE

Ernest Hemingway: PBS Documentary Grapples With Both Man and Myth

Ken Burns and Lynn Novick Pass Through KC in Search of Bigger Quarry

by Brian Burnes

April 2, 2021

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NEWS & ISSUES

The Gene: The KC Connection

Second Installment of New Ken Burns Documentary Airs Tonight on KCPT

by Nick Haines

April 14, 2020

NEWS & ISSUES

The Gene: A Brief History of Eugenics in the Heartland

Kansas and Missouri Played Roles in Sterilization Movement

by Mike Sherry

April 8, 2020

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NEWS & ISSUES

The Gene: The KC Connection

KCPT Teams Up With Ken Burns' Latest Documentary

by Nick Haines

April 7, 2020

ARTS & CULTURE

Kansas City’s Leading Role in Ken Burns’ “Country Music”

Watch for Thomas Hart Benton, Charlie Parker and Patsy Cline

by Aaron Barnhart

September 12, 2019

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ARTS & CULTURE

Dolly Parton’s “Coat of Many Colors” Stirs the Heart of Country Music

Kansas City Experts Discuss Song Featured in Ken Burns' "Country Music"

by Dave Burkhardt

September 11, 2019

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