How the Smithsonian found its way to the small town of Ashby, Massachusetts
The Smithsonian Institute's 'Voices and Votes' exhibit brings a national conversation on democracy to the Ashby Free Public Library.
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Meet three authors who wrote some of the most banned books in America
Jodi Picoult, Maia Kobabe and Sandra Cisneros have each written books that have been challenged and banned throughout the country.
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Village Voice: Poems For A Potential Turning Point In America's Relationship With Race
'Today we're taking a closer look than we have in a long time,' at racism in America, poet Richard Blanco said. -
Bonnie Pointer, Founding Member Of The Pointer Sisters, Dead At 69
Bonnie, the "rebellious" one, began her career as a duo before being joined by another, then another, of her siblings, becoming one of the foremost vocal groups of the '70s. -
Youth Poet Laureate Performs Odes To Mourning And Milestones
In this segment from Open Studio with Jared Bowen, Jared hears from the Nation’s Youth Poet Laureate, Amanda Gorman.Watch more from Open Studio.
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