MPR News Presents

Special programming from MPR News.

Documentary: 'Oh Freedom Over Me'
A documentary by John Biewen about Freedom Summer 1964.
Humankind documentary about post Civil War America: 'The Freed People'
A documentary from the Humankind series about post Civil War America called “The Freed People” by David Freudberg.
The final of a three-part series by MPR's Chris Farrell about the economy and climate change, called "The Greener Good." This episode is about ethical investing.
'The Power of Nonviolence,' a documentary from the Humankind series
“The Power of Nonviolence,” a documentary from the Humankind series produced by David Freudberg.  
APM documentary: No Place for a Woman
The APM documentary "No Place for a Woman" tells a Minnesota story, but it became well-known nationwide.
small change: Money Stories from the Neighborhood
MPR News hosts Chris Farrell and Twila Dang talk to community members who are redefining wealth, the value of community and the purpose of money.
The ways new voting laws could help or hurt democracy in America
Three election experts explore the proposed changes in election laws in America at a University of Minnesota Humphrey School of Public Affairs event.
MNHS History Forum: Steve Conn on the rural-urban divide in American history
Steve Conn of Miami University speaks at the Minnesota Historical Society’s “History Forum” about the urban-rural divide in America, throughout history.