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Featured Collection

Since MPR was founded in 1967, our studios have been a regular stop for the world's master musicians, composers, and conductors.  Here is a sampling from our collection of unique interviews.

Featured Collection
Crowds cheer marriage bill

Minnesota has one of the most comprehensive non-discrimination laws in the nation, but it hasn't always been the case.

This Week in History

Gray Panthers founder Maggie Kuhn talks about mandatory retirement

1975
Jun 20, 1975

Gray Panthers founder Maggie Kuhn speaks at a North Dakota Seniors United Meeting. She talks about mandatory retirement.

Interview: Lucy Shelton

1981
Jun 21, 1981

Featuring Lucy Shelton, soprano, and members of the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra:
Timothy Paradise, clarinet
Layton James, piano and harpsichord

Season of Discontent: Migrants in the Red River Valley

1990
Jun 20, 1990

This Midday program begins with an MPR documentary "Season of Discontent: Migrants in the Red River Valley",  about migrant farm workers in the sugar beet fields of northwestern Minnesota, and relations between the workers and year-round residents.  Reporters Dan Gunderson and John Biewen produce