Entries from August 28th, 2015

Emmett Till Anniversary

August 28th, 2015 · No Comments · NPR

Sixty years ago today, Emmett Till, a black Chicago teenager, was killed for whistling at a white woman in Mississippi. Learn more about Emmett, his tragic murder, and his impact on the struggle for civil rights in NPR AMERICAN CHRONICLES: CIVIL RIGHTS, from HighBridge Audio. “The personal reflections and historical accounts are alternately riveting, moving, […]

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Women’s Equality Day

August 27th, 2015 · No Comments · NPR

Today is Women’s Equality Day. As a young woman myself, I can’t describe what this day means to me. We would be living in a much different world if it weren’t for these pioneers. Before the Women’s Suffrage Movement, people believed the sole purpose of women in life was to cook, clean and take care […]

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Hurry! Offer ends August 31

August 26th, 2015 · No Comments · Sale

Share in the childhood tales of A Girl Named Zippy. Hear Kenneth Branagh read Samuel Pepys’ exuberant 17th-century diary. Be transformed by the extraordinary women of Half the Sky. Don’t miss your chance to download these and other remarkable life stories for just $6.99! Offer expires August 31, 2015. Go Shopping!

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Featured Audio Giveaway – August 2015 – NPR: The Best of Pop Culture Happy Hour

August 3rd, 2015 · No Comments · Featured Audio Giveaways

NPR: The Best of Pop Culture Happy Hour Hosted by Linda Holmes and Stephen Thompson Are you a proud pop culture geek? Or have a friend who fits that description? Or are you in need of the dizzying array of culture were faced with in the post-modern realm? Countless listeners have turned to NPRs Pop […]

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