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Cherokee Nation Takes Up 1835 Promise To Send Delegate To Congress

NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Kimberly Teehee, who has been nominated by the Cherokee nation to go to Congress as their delegate, under a 1835 treaty.

Baltimore Chef Throws 1619 Dinner

A Baltimore chef invites guests to learn about the history of slavery in the U.S. through dishes and dialogue.

North Carolina Anti-Hate Rally Follows KKK Rally

NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with columnist Steven Petrow about a recent anti-hate rally in Hillsborough, N.C., that was organized in response to a Ku Klux Klan rally there last week.

In Bay Area, Indian Immigrants Find Community In Theater

A theater company in Santa Clara, Calif., has become a place for Indian immigrants working in the tech sector to find a home away from home.

Hurricane Dorian: What We Know

NPR’s Leila Fadel speaks with meteorologist Ray Hawthorne about the path of Hurricane Dorian.

With 185 Mph Winds, Hurricane Dorian Bears Down On The Bahamas As A Category 5 Storm

Dorian is hitting the Bahamas as “the strongest hurricane in modern records” to hit the archipelago, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Hurricane Dorian Bears Down On The Bahamas

As the Category 5 storm approaches the Bahamas, NPR’s Leila Fadel talks with Marsh Harbour resident Bill Albury about conditions there.

9 Months After Salvadoran Woman Took Refuge In Maryland Church, She Still Can’t Leave

NPR’s Leila Fadel first met Rosa Gutierrez Lopez in January, after she sought refuge at Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church. If she leaves the property, she risks being deported to El Salvador.

‘Mondays Dark’: A Las Vegas Show For And About The Local Community

More than 2 million people call greater Las Vegas home, locals say visitors miss its hidden gems. Such as this night of entertainment — not your typical Vegas show. Proceeds go to area charities.

5 Killed, 21 Injured In Texas Shooting

In West Texas, a man shot and killed five people and injured 21 others. The victims were apparently shot at random after police pulled him over during a traffic stop.

A Salvadoran Woman Took Refuge In A Maryland Church. She Still Can’t Leave

Fourteen years ago, Rosa Gutierrez Lopez sought safety in the U.S. after fleeing violence in El Salvador. To avoid deportation, she’s been claiming sanctuary at a Maryland church for nine months.

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