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Celebrating Girls Who Matter With Author, and Former NYPR Diversity Officer Brenda Williams
Episode 1962
Brenda Williams was a Chief Diversity Officer at New York Public Radio for 29 years before retiring last February. In her next chapter, Brenda has wr…
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The Schomburg Centennial Book List
Episode 1961
This year marks the centennial of the Schomburg Center, and to celebrate, they've released a new book list titled '100 Black Voices: The Schomburg Ce…
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Will the Grammys Make History?
Episode 1957
This Sunday, the Grammy Awards will recognize some of the past year's best music. Associated Press music reporter Maria Sherman talks about the nomin…
3 weeks, 4 days ago
The Theater Community's Call to Action
Episode 1960
Tomorrow from 11am to 7pm, some of the arts' biggest names including Lin-Manuel Miranda, Sara Bareilles and Constance Wu will appear on the steps of …
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Full Bio: Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton
Episode 1959
The new book Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution tells the story of Angelica, Eliza, and Peggy Schuyler, sisters in a pr…
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The Historic Corners of Yiddish New York
Episode 1958
Yiddish culture has a long history in New York, and an ongoing presence in contemporary city life. Henry Sapoznik, author of the book, The Tourist's …
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What's the Best Soup? (Small Stakes, Big Opinions)
Episode 1955
The New York City region has been experiencing heavy snow and frigid temperatures. That means it's a great time to hibernate at home and cook a simme…
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Full Bio: Angelica Schuyler
Episode 1956
The new book Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution tells the story of Angelica, Eliza, and Peggy Schuyler, sisters in a pr…
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How Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson Navigated the Red Scare
Episode 1954
A new book tells the story of how famed baseball player Jackie Robinson ended up testifying in front of the House Un-American Activities Committee to…
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Inside CBS News Under Bari Weiss
Episode 1953
Last fall, Bari Weiss, former New York Times columnist and creator of The Free Press, was hired as the editor-in-chief of CBS News. The hiring came s…
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