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LEARNS panel discussion, exploring Arkansas with Baratunde Thurston

By Daniel Caruth,

Raven Cook, Kyle Kellams, Matthew Moore, Jack Travis

Published September 6, 2023 at 2:13 PM CDT

On today's show, local politicians and leaders gathered last week in Fayetteville to spend time discussing the LEARNS Act. Also, the host of "America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston" talks about his visit to Arkansas and how he prepares for the outdoors.

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Daniel Caruth

Daniel Caruth is KUAF's Morning Edition host and reporter for Ozarks at Large<i>.</i>

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Raven Cook

Reflections in Black is a weekly segment on Ozarks at Large, hosted by Raven Cook. Reflections in Black is dedicated to exploring the legacy of Black Americans, both in the United States and around the globe, by providing resources for understanding and hope for all people.

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Kyle Kellams

Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.

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Matthew Moore

Matthew Moore is senior producer for Ozarks at Large.

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Jack Travis

Jack Travis is a reporter for Ozarks at Large.

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