Perspectives

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John Pearce welcomes listeners to conversations about local and regional history, religion, and the humanities through interviews with professors, experts and religious leaders. He also invites Lehigh Valley residents to share their stories, and spotlights community organizations doing good in their neighborhoods.

  1. 2 dgn geleden

    The Lehigh Valley's Hispanic Community with Lupe Pearce and Alvaro Díaz | Perspectives

    John Pearce welcomes Lupe Pearce and Alvaro Díaz, two members of the Hispanic American Organization in Allentown, to talk about the local Hispanic community over the past 50 years.

    30 min.

  2. 28 mei

    The 1876 Philadelphia World's Fair with Dr. John Hepp | Perspectives

    John Pearce explores the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial Exposition with Dr. John Hepp, who shares what made the event unique from other great World's Fairs.

    31 min.

  3. 23 apr

    From Scarcity to Sustainability with Rich Daesener and Eileen Gradwell | Perspectives

    John Pearce is joined by Rich Daesener and Eileen Gradwell of Villages in Partnership, an NGO working to help improve the quality of life for residents in Malawi.

    29 min.

  4. 26 mrt

    A Lifetime Connection with Judith Umlas | Perspectives

    John Pearce sits down with Judith Umlas to talk about her book "Soulmates and Strangers," which tells the story of her mother's multi-decade pen pal relationship.

    29 min.

  5. 26 feb

    A Conversation with General and Lady Washington | Perspectives

    John Pearce brings listeners in on a conversation with George and Martha Washington, exploring their story from their first encounter to their retirement to Mount Vernon.

    30 min.

  6. 22 jan

    "Creating the World We Know" with Steven and John Landis | Perspectives

    John Pearce welcomes back Steven and John Landis, authors of 'Bethlehem Steel: Rusting Relic,' to explore the fall and end of the once great company.

    29 min.

  7. 25-12-2025

    Pennsylvania German Culture with Dr. William Donner | Perspectives

    John Pearce talks with Dr. William Donner about the history of PA Dutch culture, and whether we should be calling people Dutch or German.

    29 min.

  8. 27-11-2025

    "Spirit of Community Collaboration" with Jessica Edris and Megan van Ravenswaay | Perspectives

    John Pearce explores the upcoming Lehigh Valley 250 celebrations planned for next year with project leaders Jessica Edris and Megan van Ravenswaay.

    30 min.
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John Pearce welcomes listeners to conversations about local and regional history, religion, and the humanities through interviews with professors, experts and religious leaders. He also invites Lehigh Valley residents to share their stories, and spotlights community organizations doing good in their neighborhoods.

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  • Kanaal
    WDIY 88.1 FM
  • Maker
    WDIY 88.1 FM
  • Jaren actief
    2022 - 2026
  • Afleveringen
    20
  • Beoordeling
    Veilig
  • Website van aflevering
    Perspectives

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