U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo gives the 190th Landon Lecture at Kansas State University. Also, the crowded race for retiring Senator Pat Roberts' seat.

This year marks the 65th anniversary of the landmark Brown v. Board decision. On this week's KPR Presents, we'll hear from Kansans who look back on the days before and after legal segregation. We'll also visit with Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, and Shelly London, recipient of the 2019 Robert J. Dole Humanitarian Award.

It's Part Two of our annual Kansas Notable Books show, featuring interviews with the authors of the best new books by Kansans or about Kansas.

The 14th Amendment is often called the "single most important amendment to the U.S. Constitution." Find out why on this week's KPR Presents, from Constitution Day at the Dole Institution of Politics.

The best new books by Kansans or about Kansas! It's the Kansas Notables Books, Part I, in advance of this year's Kansas Book Festival in Topeka.

Tony Silvestri wears many hats: teacher, lyricist, musician, composer, and now, the author of "A Silver Thread: the Lyric Poetry of Charles Anthony Silvestri." Join us for a conversation about music, writing, love, and loss, on this week's KPR Presents.

Sportswriter and journalist Kavitha Davidson speaks on sports, race, and gender at the 5th annual "Power of Sport" symposium at the University of Kansas.

Basketball legend Byron Scott, formerly of the Los Angeles Lakers, and business executive Charles Norris team up for lessons on and off the basketball court. The two are co-authors of "Slam Dunk Success: Leading from Every Position on Life's Court."

We'll hear from best-selling Lawrence author Bryn Greenwood about her newest book, The Reckless Oath We Made, the story of a Wichita woman down on her luck and her unlikely champion, straight out of the Middle Ages. We'll also hear from Topeka author Tom Averill about his book, Found Documents of Nell Johnson Doerr, named the "Kansas Reads" Book Club Selection for 2019.

This month marks the 50th anniversary of Woodstock. We'll get a sneak peek at "Back to the Garden," the Lawrence Arts Center's celebration of the 50th anniversary, with exhibits and events. We'll also explore the 1960s-1970s counterculture here in Kansas, with local residents interviewed as part of the Watkins Museum of History's "Free State, Free Spirits" event.