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Our Voices from the Southern Civil Rights Movement exhibit presents first-hand accounts from witnesses and participants throughout the civil rights struggle in the US in the 1950s and '60s, with records sorted by location, organization and individual: bit.ly/3Zqzzq6 #BHM

The WHUT Collection at the AAPB includes 30 years' worth of nearly 250 programs and segments from WHUT, the first public broadcasting station to be licensed and operated by a Historically Black College or University: bit.ly/3lvPh3H #BHM

This week for #FacesofNPR, Sommer sat down with Gene D., NPR's Code Switch co-host. Gene reflects on being a new father, his experience at NPR and what it takes to make a good podcast. Check it out here👉🏾 npr.org/sections/npr-e…

It's been over 60 years since the FDA first approved the birth control pill. But did you know that women in Puerto Rico were instrumental in its creation? The first large-scale human trials of the pill were conducted on over 1,500 Puerto Rican women, and it came at a cost. 🧵

Its International Women's Day! Today, we want to take a special moment to celebrate NPR's Founding Mothers: Linda Wertheimer, Susan Stamberg, Nina Totenberg & Cokie Roberts As Michel Martin stated, "Without their work in glass-breaking spirit, NPR would not be what it is today"

NPR's Michel Martin, the long-time weekend host of All Things Considered and co-host of the Consider This podcast, is moving to weekday mornings to become a host of Morning Edition. n.pr/3T54jdn

Our new co-host Michel Martin, second from left, came to the Morning Edition Up First meeting. Said she took the job at NPR’s biggest radio program and podcast because “I wanted to shake myself up,” following advice she gives colleagues: “Try something hard.”

NPR cut 10% of its staff this week and will stop the production of four podcasts: 'Invisibilia', 'Louder Than a Riot', 'Rough Translation' and 'Everyone & Their Mom'. n.pr/42BqWul

We come with tough news. The layoffs at NPR are impacting our show. Moving forward, we'll be in your feed 3 days a week. Please show our #NPRShortWave team the same love you always have. We'll still be making the same nerdy, newsy science show you know and count on.

🗓️ 3/30 ⏰ 12pm ET It's Been A Minute host Brittany Luse and Smithsonian American Women's History Museum's Ashleigh Coren will be in conversation about the stories behind these three women: Lorraine Hansberry, Ming Smith & Grace Lee Boggs. Prepare your questions and set your reminders! #WomensHistoryMonth

Dear listeners, some sad news. Bc of NPR's recent layoffs, we've learned our next episode will be our last. We’re gutted & we’ll miss you. Stay tuned for our final episode & thank u for listening all these years <3 tinyurl.com/4kz5e3zz

Even though NPR has decided to discontinue the Louder Than A Riot pod after this season and lay off our production team, our team members have graciously agreed to finish out this season for now. Cause, like us, they believe these stories are way too important not to be told.

Last season, we freed a man from prison. In this week’s ep, we tell the stories of 3 badass women who found themselves imprisoned by the male gaze — and shook those shackles off.

For our Twitter Spaces chat with nprextra, discussing this portrait of Lorraine Hansberry in the collection of National Portrait Gallery USA si.edu/object/lorrain…

If you missed the conversation with Brittany Luse and Smithsonian American Women's History Museum, you can go back and listen here! These brilliant women had a thoughtful conversation on the stories behind Grace Lee Boggs, Ming Smith and Lorraine Hansberry. Take notes and happy Women's History Month!

We are turning away from Twitter but not from our audiences and communities. There are plenty of ways to stay connected and keep up with NPR's news, music, and cultural content. Read more about NPR’s decision here: npr.org/sections/npr-e…