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StoryCorps Shorts: Then and Now
Sisters Janaki Symon and Melissa Wilbur grew up in New York and settled across the country from each other as adults. The StoryCorps MobileBooth was in town when Melissa was visiting her sister, and Janaki invited her to sit down and talk about their relationship.
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Two stories excavating distinct portraits of place, politics, and economy.
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In the mountains, a nomad's daughter is torn between marriage and her writing dreams.
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Memory and resiliency through Detroit and Canarsie’s unique relationships to water.
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Religious leaders' use of the law to advance an unexpected religious freedom argument.
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An academic beacon for Black children on Chicago’s South Side battles gentrification.
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New worlds unfold in stories of tradition and hometown pride.
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Three stories about care and connection.
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25:03
A modern contemplation on the generational divide.
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Two stories from the heart of New York.
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Two families experience homeland violence across generations.
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An artist’s canvas becomes an embattled space.