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StoryCorps Shorts: Going Up
Marty Smith and her father, Paul Wilson, 93, discuss the first time he set eyes on her mother, Wilma. She was an elevator operator in the building where he was working, and he had just been drafted and was about to spend the next three years in the service. They married three days after he returned, and remained together and in love for the next 63 years before her death.
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Follow the journey of Maya Lin behind the controversial Vietnam Veterans Memorial in DC.
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A history professor teaches a class of free and incarcerated students inside a prison.
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A retired music teacher starts Georgia’s first youth orchestra for immigrant families.
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Leading Black musicians in the Pacific Northwest create new traditions on Juneteenth.
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From big city to small town, two stories reflecting contemporary America.
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A poetic look at roller rinks as sanctuaries for Black culture, joy, and resistance.
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Photographer James Balog brings the 15-year Extreme Ice Survey project to a close.
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A Korean birth mother and her daughter struggle to stay reunited for the long haul.
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Poet and activist Staceyann Chin chronicles her journey of healing, forgiveness, and mothering.
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Confronting war, Ukrainian artists pick up arms while finding strength through art.
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A small-town attorney takes on pharmaceutical giants as opioids devastate his community.
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An environmental thriller that shines new light on the human cost of coal.