A Conversation With Human Rights Campaign's New President
Alphonso David is making history as the first person of color to lead the LGBTQ advocacy organization.
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The Staggering Weight Of Student Loan Debt
Twenty percent of American adults are in debt from their — or their children's or grandchildren's — education.
In Wisconsin, An Enduring Sanctuary Was A Pioneer Dream
A Wisconsin church built entirely by hand from the forests around it has been operating continuously since 1853. St. John Chrysostom is an example of the "carpenter Gothic" style.
Friday News Roundup - International
Both figurative and actual storms occurred on both sides of the Atlantic this week.
Colombia's Big Summer Music Festival Is All About Blackness
The Petronio Alvarez festival is the big event of the summer — five days of music and food and fashion. More than 100,000 people travel to celebrate Afro-Colombian culture.
Sacha Baron Cohen Goes Undercover Again — But Not For Laughs
In the new Netflix series The Spy, the comic master of disguises portrays an Israeli intelligence agent who embeds in Syria during the early 1960s. It's based on the true story of Eli Cohen.
Undocumented But In Demand: Immigration And Labor In America
The meatpacking, farming, construction and manufacturing industries all rely heavily on an immigrant workforce. Many of those workers are undocumented.
Engineers Can Help Save The Earth
John Browne, Lord Browne of Madingley, used to be the CEO oil and gas giant BP. In 1997, he talked about the existence of climate change.
Cherokee Nation Takes Up 1835 Promise To Send Delegate To Congress
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Kimberly Teehee, who has been nominated by the Cherokee nation to go to Congress as their delegate, under a 1835 treaty.
Baltimore Chef Throws 1619 Dinner
A Baltimore chef invites guests to learn about the history of slavery in the U.S. through dishes and dialogue.