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“Chokehold” Author Paul Butler On How Racialized Policing Became The Norm In D.C. And Beyond	Mon, Jul 17, 2017	Discuss	Listen
2017 Summer Reading For Kids: Diverse Stories For Young People	Thu, Jun 22, 2017	Discuss	Listen
Crime Writer Laura Lippman Brings Columbia, Md. To The Page In “Wilde Lake”	Mon, Mar 27, 2017	Discuss	Listen
What Young Readers Can Learn From Civil Rights Icon John Lewis And Comic Book Writer Andrew Aydin	Tue, Feb 21, 2017	Discuss	Listen
Children’s Author Kwame Alexander: Reading Books Shouldn’t Be Punishment	Mon, Feb 13, 2017	Discuss	Listen
Can Reading Together Help Eliminate “Cultural Blind Spots”?	Wed, Dec 14, 2016	Discuss	Listen
How To Fall In Love With Reading As A Young English Language Learner	Wed, Dec 07, 2016	Discuss	Listen
How Growing Up In D.C. Shaped Jason Reynolds’ Writing Career	Mon, Nov 28, 2016	Discuss	Listen

Inside A Local Press That’s Small And Likes It That Way	Mon, Nov 14, 2016	Discuss	Listen
How The Washington Region Inspired Rion Amilcar Scott’s Short Story Collection, “Insurrections”	Thu, Oct 20, 2016	Discuss	Listen
Colson Whitehead On The Importance Of Historical Fiction In Tumultuous Times	Thu, Sep 29, 2016	Discuss	Listen
Food For Thought: “Karma And The Art Of Butter Chicken”	Thu, Sep 22, 2016	Discuss	Listen
How Reporter Neely Tucker Uses His Professional Experience To Write D.C. Crime Fiction	Tue, Aug 30, 2016	Discuss	Listen
“Hopeful” Millennials And Their Role Living And Working In Political D.C.	Wed, Jul 20, 2016	Discuss	Listen
Irene Pollin Reflects On Her “Unexpected” Life	Tue, Jul 19, 2016	Discuss	Listen
Writer Paul Goldberg on “The Yid”	Thu, Feb 11, 2016	Discuss	Listen