This Sunday on Prairie Public Presents: "Becoming Muslim" from KALW’s The Spiritual Edge Podcast draws intimate portraits through thoughtful and conversational journalism that allows real voices to come through — voices rarely heard on broadcast. Host Hana Baba, of Sudanese-Muslim background, walks us through these stories about the joys and challenges of what happens to four people after their conversion to Islam.

This Sunday in Prairie Public Presents: Whether it's the theremin, the octobass or the contrabass flute, this special will explore instruments that are off the beaten track and the musicians that play them. Hear commentary about the instruments along with music recordings that showcase their unique sound.

This Sunday on Prairie Public Presents: A new episode of Why? Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life. In this episode, host Jack Russell Weinstein and guest Firoze Manji explore the question, "What does it mean to be 'African'?"

This Sunday on Prairie Public Presents: In honor of Flag Day and the Fourth of July, the Smithsonian unveils the often misunderstood stories behind two of our nation's most famous flags: the Betsy Ross flag, and the Star Spangled Banner.

Discussion with Josh Garrett Davis of his book, "What Is A Western?"

Sunday on Prairie Public Presents: Join us as we plunge to the depths to discover the stories beyond anything you’ll ever read on a menu. The Catch offers a behind-the-scenes look at the current state of global fishing all by tracking squid—from the waters off the coast of Peru, to the processing plants, all the way to the supermarkets and restaurants, and finally, your plate.

This Sunday on Prairie Public Presents: A new episode of Why? Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life. In this episode, host Jack Russell Weinstein and guest Brian Huschle explore the question: "What Do Community Colleges Do?"

This Sunday on Prairie Public Presents: In 1979, Andrew Nguyen’s family escaped Vietnam on board a cargo ship named the Skyluck. Andrew was only 4 and can barely remember the trip that changed his life. So when he discovered that his mom, Tina Nguyen, had kept detailed journals of their escape tucked away in a shoebox in their hall closet, Andrew begged her to read them to him. This year... she agreed.

This Sunday at 5pm, We've Never Been The Same: A War Story is the story of one night of battle and the decades of recovery that followed. Produced by Adam Piore and Jay Allison.

Sunday at 5pm on Prairie Public Presents: Hot Farm, a new hour-long documentary based on the four-part podcast of the same name, is about what the people who grow our food are doing, or could be doing, to combat climate change.