KPR Presents: Kansas 1972 - The Fight for the ERA

By Kaye McIntyre

Published March 20, 2022 at 4:26 PM CDT

This week on KPR Presents, we travel back 50 years to "Kansas 1972" and the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment in Kansas. It's the fourth episode in a new podcast from Humanities Kansas, celebrating their 50th anniversary by looking at this pivotal year and Kansas's connection to national events.

For more information about the Kansas 1972 project or to listen to the podcast on demand, visit the Humanities Kansas(link is external) website.

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Kaye McIntyre

Kaye starts her weekends the same way you do: with Weekend Edition Saturday, Wait Wait Don't Tell Me, This American Life, and To the Best of Our Knowledge. She started at Kansas Public Radio in 2001; in 2006, she became the producer of our weekly public affairs program, KPR Presents. In her spare time, she loves to read, travel, and attend theater.

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