‘Rich White Men’ reinforces the argument that inequality harms us all While not a new concept, Garrett Neiman makes distinct contributions to the conversation; as a rich white man, he has insider’s access to that population — and doesn’t shy away from self-indictment. Read more on NPR
Month: June 2023
NPR News: A Mississippi teen unpacks how the Jackson water crisis impacts education
A Mississippi teen unpacks how the Jackson water crisis impacts education 17-year-old Georgianna McKenny is the high school grand prize winner in NPR’s fifth annual Student Podcast Challenge. Read more on NPR
NPR News: The Academy of American Poets names its first Latino head
The Academy of American Poets names its first Latino head Ricardo Alberto Maldonado will become the almost-90-year-old academy’s executive director and president. Read more on NPR
Another Wednesday! It’s June 21 2023 at 07:14AM https://t.co/dOOpBRHcKI
Another Wednesday! It’s June 21, 2023 at 07:14AM https://t.co/dOOpBRHcKI — @ButterflyLaChoi@sfba.social (@ButterflyLachoi) Jun 21, 2023 from Twitter https://twitter.com/ButterflyLachoi
Another Wednesday! It’s June 21 2023 at 07:00AM https://t.co/9FOg3Fbbzp
Another Wednesday! It’s June 21, 2023 at 07:00AM https://t.co/9FOg3Fbbzp — @ButterflyLaChoi@sfba.social (@ButterflyLachoi) Jun 21, 2023 from Twitter https://twitter.com/ButterflyLachoi
NPR News: Rescue teams continue search for missing passengers in submersible
Rescue teams continue search for missing passengers in submersible NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with WBUR’s Walter Wuthmann about updates in the search for missing Titan submersible. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Missing submersible: Rescuers race to find Titan after detecting underwater noises
Missing submersible: Rescuers race to find Titan after detecting underwater noises The U.S. Coast Guard said that a surveillance plane detected “underwater noises” close to where the Titan lost contact with its control room. Experts say the sub’s oxygen may run out on Thursday. Read more on NPR
Sunrise for June 21 2023 at 05:47AM! The day’s High is 75F with a Low of 53F. Current conditions are Clear. https://t.co/oZoM3y0OPH
Sunrise for June 21, 2023 at 05:47AM! The day’s High is 75F with a Low of 53F. Current conditions are Clear. https://t.co/oZoM3y0OPH — @ButterflyLaChoi@sfba.social (@ButterflyLachoi) Jun 21, 2023 from Twitter https://twitter.com/ButterflyLachoi
NPR News: Up First: Titan submersible search; abortion poll; anxiety screenings
Up First: Titan submersible search; abortion poll; anxiety screenings Crews detected “underwater noises” this morning while searching for the Titan. A majority of Americans oppose the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe. And, why you should be screened for anxiety. Read more on NPR
NPR News: In ‘The Fight for Midnight’ a teen boy confronts the abortion debate
In ‘The Fight for Midnight,’ a teen boy confronts the abortion debate Dan Solomon’s YA novel The Fight for Midnight takes place during former Texas state lawmaker Wendy Davis’ filibuster of a bill that would restrict access to abortion. The protagonist is a teen boy. Read more on NPR