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Cokie Roberts shares insights on political climate with Philadelphia audience
WHYY’s senior reporter Dave Davies interviewed Cokie Roberts about the future of American politics at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre in Philadelphia.
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We asked: How is the Vietnam War still affecting you?
WHYY hosted a series of public events relating to the series, and we asked attendees to tell us about how the Vietnam War still affects them today.
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Does technology exacerbate educational inequality?
Designer, engineer, and educator Leah Buechley has spent her career encouraging kids, particularly girls, to experiment creatively with t ...
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It takes a ‘learning hero’ to break out of the education pipeline
Who is your learning hero? Who would you say has been an inspirational person in your life who has unlocked new ideas and pushed you to learn?
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Refugees remember forging new lives in Philadelphia
According to the Children’s Advocacy Project of Philadelphia, there are over 130,000 immigrants and refugees in Philadelphia. Their ...
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Hope and a flash of unity at a Dolly Parton concert
It’s been hard for me to find my voice in the last week. I have been relying on more fierce and more eloquent friends to parse what ...
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Finding pride, family and new possibility
A party in Berlin helps an American woman find the family she had been looking for. Bea Cord ...
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Did Next Stop Democracy’s public art inspire more voters? Sort of.
A recent experiment to see whether public art could boost Philadelphia’s dismal voter turnout may have been inconclusive, but ...
9 years ago
Hundreds gather to discuss Bergdahl case, ‘Serial,’ and our proxy war
It’s hard to know if the second season of “Serial” has been able to capture th ...
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What we talk about when we talk about community policing
NewsWorks hosted a public forum on Nov. 17 about the relationship between the police and the communities they serve by asking: What should the future of policing look like?
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At Philly community policing forum, cops and citizens lean on each other
NewsWorks hosted a public discussion to find out how Philadelphians are addressing the national dialogue about community-police relations.
9 years ago
Public safety, trust depend on work of police and community both
NewsWorks hosted a public discussion on Nov. 17 at WHYY studios about the relationship between the police and the communities they serve. Four guests shared personal stories.
9 years ago