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Portrait Of A Parent With Alzheimer's

Since 2016, journalist Yvonne Latty has been documenting her mother's journey with Alzheimer's. As part of a collaboration with Latino USA and Black Public Media, she brings us this intimate portrait.

September 29, 2020
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  • Yvonne Latty
The cover of Kwana Jackson's <em>Real Men Knit.</em>

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  • Race

Romance Meets The Real World In 'Real Men Knit'

This week, Code Switch is talking about the books that are getting us through the pandemic. Today's conversation is with Kwana Jackson, author of a romance that doesn't leave real life behind.

September 27, 2020
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By:
  • Karen Grigsby Bates
The cover of the Elisabeth Thomas's <em>Catherine House.</em>

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  • Race

The Surreally Diverse World Of 'Catherine House'

This week, Code Switch is talking about our favorite pandemic reads. Today's conversation is with author Elisabeth Thomas, about her fictional cult-like college, set deep in the woods of Pennsylvania.

September 26, 2020
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By:
  • Leah Donnella

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  • Race

Sex, Love And Money In 'Take A Hint, Dani Brown'

This week, Code Switch is talking about the books that are getting us through the pandemic. Today's conversation is with Talia Hibbert, who's written a classic romance with a modern twist.

September 25, 2020
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  • Karen Grigsby Bates

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  • Race

Colonialism, Eugenics And Downright Terror In 'Mexican Gothic'

This week, Code Switch is talking about the books that are getting us through the pandemic. Today's conversation is with Silvia Moreno-Garcia, author of the creepy and engrossing Mexican Gothic.

September 24, 2020
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  • Leah Donnella
After the WNBA announcement of the postponed games for the evening, the Washington Mystics each wear white T-shirts with seven bullets on the back protesting the shooting of Jacob Blake by Kenosha, Wisconsin police at Feld Entertainment Center on August 26, 2020 in Palmetto, Florida.

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  • Race

How Black Women Athletes Paved The Way For The NBA Strike

The wildcat strike was unprecedented for the NBA — but the world of professional basketball is no stranger to protesting for Black lives.

September 04, 2020
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  • Alyssa Jeong Perry
Deloris Melton Gresham in her home in Drew, Miss., holding photographs of her parents Clinton and Beulah Melton.

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Clinton Melton: A Man Who Was Killed In Mississippi Just 3 Months After Emmett Till

The murder of Emmett Till 65 years ago this week became a catalyst for the civil rights movement. Radio Diaries tells a lesser-known story of a Black man killed in a nearby town three months later.

August 28, 2020
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  • Nellie Gilles and
  • Joe Richman
A flag drapes across looted shelves in a hardware store during widespread unrest following the death of George Floyd on May 31, 2020 in Philadelphia, Penn.

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  • Race

One Author's Argument 'In Defense Of Looting'

In her new book, writer Vicky Osterweil argues that looting is a powerful tool to bring about real, lasting change in society.

August 27, 2020
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  • Natalie Escobar
With the U.S. Capitol as a backdrop, tourists wait in line to get ice cream from a food truck on the National Mall in Washington.

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An Ice Cream Truck Jingle's Racist History Has Caught Up To It

Good Humor ice cream asked the Wu-Tang Clan's RZA to come up with a new jingle to replace "Turkey in the Straw," a ubiquitous ice-cream truck song with a racist past.

August 14, 2020
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  • Natalie Escobar
The flags of the Organization of American States (OAS)

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'Hispanic,' 'Latino,' Or 'Latinx'? Survey Says ...

New research shows "Latinx" hasn't really caught on among U.S. adults in that heritage group: While one in four have heard of the term, only 3% use it.

August 12, 2020
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  • Shereen Marisol Meraji
Makram El-Amin (left) and Majdi Wadi (right)

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After Being Called Out For Racism, What Comes Next?

After his daughter's racist, homophobic and anti-Semitic social media posts became public and drew backlash, an Arab Muslim business owner is trying to making amends. But is redemption possible?

July 28, 2020
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By:
  • Leila Fadel

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