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Past and Present

Past and Present

Three Wichita State history professors, Drs. Robin Henry, Robert Weems, and Jay Price, will talk about Wichita history, parallels between current events and historical happenings, and how historical events got us to where we are today.

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    In this episode of "Past & Present," Dr. Robert E. Weems, Jr. discusses how Donald J. Trump has reintroduced a core tenet of historic anti-black thought back into American discourse.
  • 1784 Proclamation of the ratification of the Treaty of Paris by the US Congress in Annapolis, Maryland.
    Staff of the US Library of Congress. Original document by Congress 1784
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    Today on "Past and Present," Dr. Robin Henry marks the official birth of the United States as a sovereign power ruled by law through the free consent of the people.