Texas Bar Foundation Awards Grant to Perspectives Matter… a McCuistion Program

DALLAS, TEXAS – (Nov. 21) – Perspectives Matter, a McCuistion program that has aired in North Texas on PBS, KERA-Channel 13 for 35 years and reaches close to one million viewers a year has been honored to receive a grant from the Texas Bar Foundation to produce a series of programs on civics, our judicial system, the rule of law, the first amendment, and other legal and governance issues.

Since its inception in 1965, the Texas Bar Foundation has awarded more than $28 million dollars in grants to law-related programs. Supported by members of the State Bar of Texas, the Texas Bar Foundation is the nation’s largest charitably- funded bar foundation.

“The generosity of the Texas Bar Foundation and the belief and respect for what we are doing is humbling,” says Niki McCuistion, Executive Producer and co-founder of Perspectives Matter. Further adding, “Now more than ever it is important for Americans to understand our democracy, how government works, and the rule of law. Perspectives Matter provides a platform for viewers to better understand how government impacts our daily lives and how we can have a voice in how we are governed.”

This generous grant will allow Perspectives Matter to produce a series of programs on these topics. It equally provides the opportunity to involve students in the production process and participation in these topics.

Thank you, Texas Bar Foundation, for your generous grant which will enable us to focus on these critical issues so we can be better and more involved citizens.

To learn more about the Texas Bar Foundation, please visit: https://txbf.org/
To learn more about Perspectives Matter, please visit: www.perspectivesmatter.com

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