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StoryCorps Shorts: Where I Come From
Barnie Botone was 22 years old when he got his very first job on the railroad. At StoryCorps, he remembered the day he told his grandmother the news.
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A poetic quest in coastal South Carolina unearths Black inheritance amidst a violent past.
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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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A disabled filmmaker ruminates on the corrosive legacy of the Freak Show.
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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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A modern contemplation on the generational divide.
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Two stories from the heart of New York.