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Chuck D of Public Enemy performing at the 2012 Movement Festival in Detroit. Chris Atto

Listen: Songs That Inspired The Smithsonian’s ‘Musical Crossroads’

With their success on the pop charts, groups like Living Colour, Public Enemy and En Vogue are already familiar to millions of Americans. But chances are they didn’t hear about…

Read An Excerpt From “The Sympathizer”

The nearly 20-year-long Vietnam War inspired records, musicals, films and many, many books –almost all from the vantage point of Americans. While many of these works have been used to define…

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Four Perspectives On The Local Heroin Epidemic

Heroin addiction has exploded in the D.C. region, partly do to an increase in painkiller prescriptions, which hook patients in at an early age. Before Kojo explores the local epidemic…

How To Spot Fake Photos On Twitter

How many fake looting photos did you see coming out of Baltimore last week? You may never be able to verify them all, but journalist Eoghan mac Suibhne has an…

Kate Bolick, author of the book "Spinster: Making A Life of One's Own." Penguin Random House

Reclaiming The Word “Spinster”

As a woman, you are born, you grow up, you become a wife. At least, that’s what writer Kate Bolick thought was normal as a child. “But what if it…

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Listen: Songs That Inspired The Smithsonian’s ‘Musical Crossroads’

Read An Excerpt From “The Sympathizer”

Four Perspectives On The Local Heroin Epidemic

How To Spot Fake Photos On Twitter

Reclaiming The Word “Spinster”

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