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News Articles: This is America

People gather for a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery to announce the installation of a life-size painting of President Abraham Lincoln by artist W.F.K. Travers, Feb. 10, 2023, in Washington.

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Funding cuts to humanities councils are affecting plans to celebrate America's 250th anniversary

Leaders of state humanities councils, including Georgia Humanities, say federal funding cuts by President Donald Trump's administration will force them to scale back or eliminate celebrations next year commemorating the nation's 250th anniversary.

April 14, 2025
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'Poverty, By America' shows how the rest of us benefit by keeping others poor

Pulitzer winner for Evicted Matthew Desmond examines why the U.S. has more poverty than other rich nations. He finds it spends big on social programs, but gives the most to those who need it least.

March 17, 2023
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  • Jennifer Ludden

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The case for revolutionizing child care in America

A new book argues that greater public support for parents is critical for the brain development of America's kids.

May 17, 2022
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  • Greg Rosalsky

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The case for revolutionizing child care in America

A new book argues that greater public support for parents is critical for the brain development of America's kids.

May 17, 2022
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  • Greg Rosalsky
U.S. Capitol Police Pfc. Harry Dunn testifies Tuesday during a House select committee hearing about the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

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Capitol Police Officer Testifies To The Racism He Faced During The Jan. 6 Riot

Capitol Police Pfc. Harry Dunn noted in testimony before Congress about the U.S. Capitol insurrection that he was called the N-word after he said he voted for President Biden.

July 27, 2021
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  • Domenico Montanaro

Music Minute: Donald Glover's 'This Is America' Gets Grammy Nomination

Grammy nominations are out, and at the top of the list is an Atlanta artist who shocked the consciousness of the country with his song, "This is America...

December 10, 2018
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  • Leah Fleming and
  • Taylor Gantt

On Second Thought For Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Atlanta’s Donald Glover has found a new level of success. He’s an actor, the creator of a hit show named after his hometown of Atlanta, and a rapper...

May 16, 2018
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A still from Childish Gambino's "This is America" music video.

The Breakroom: 'This Is America,' Iran Nuclear Deal And 'Roseanne'

Just as we do at the end of every week, this Friday we brought together a group of four smart people to help us break down the week's news. On Second...

May 11, 2018
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  • Summer Evans and
  • Tony Harris
Childish Gambino shoots a choir of black singers in the "This is America" music video, echoing the Charleston church shooting of 2015

The Message And Meaning Behind 'This Is America'

Atlanta’s Donald Glover has found a new level of success. He’s an actor, the creator of a hit show named after his hometown of Atlanta, and a rapper...

May 11, 2018
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By:
  • Leah Fleming and
  • Taylor Gantt

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