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Pulitzer Prize winning poet Natasha Trethewey explores the relationship between trauma, agency, and voice as she excavates the lingering effects of her mother's murder upon her life.

This video, part of our 'We Insist' timeline of 2020's noteworthy protest music, was released July 27.

This week marks 30 years since the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law. Americans with disabilities told NPR how the law has impacted their lives.

NPR's Sarah McCammon plays the puzzle with Flora Kupferman of San Francisco and puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

The Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala., is significant in the life of Rep. John Lewis. His casket will be carried over that bridge on Sunday. Lewis died on July 17 at the age of 80.

For more than 40 years, 96.3 WHUR-FM broadcast Patrick Ellis's beloved and popular radio show Gospel Spirit Sunday mornings, filling the homes and cars of Washington, D.C., with the sound of church.

The TV series, which debuted on the streaming service this month, has sparked debates about colorism, classism and casteism.

The best tester, tiger moms on patrol and the magical fruit.

In the Old City, the beating heart of a place sacred to millions, the pandemic has challenged devout Muslims, Christians and Jews to rethink how to pray safely. New customs now accompany old rituals.

More than 170 recent law school graduates are slated to take the Iowa bar exam in-person next week, after the Iowa Supreme Court has denied requests from recent law school graduates, professors and lawyers to make changes the testing process.