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.@LouderThanARiot host and NPR music reporter @Sid_Madden moderates "Shine Bright: A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop with @danamo" 5:30-6:20p ET, Balroom C #NationalBookFestival https://t.co/LPbJYWQkym

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Isabel Wilkerson argues that 'Caste' not racism caused The Great Migration https://t.co/vfFiCbOdHp

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Are you at #NatBookFest? Come over to the East Salon ABC where NPR Political Correspondent @titonka is talking to Rebecca Miller about her new story collection, "Total" https://t.co/lJwEDohMMv

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'Kindred' brings Octavia Butler to the screen for the first time The new FX on Hulu series Kindred is the first on-screen adaptation of any work by the great science fiction writer Octavia Butler. Have you watched yet? https://t.co/zqUezJD2YI

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🗓️ 3/30 ⏰ 12pm ET @NPRItsBeenAMin host @bmluse and @SIAmericanWomen's Ashleigh Coren will be conversation about the stories behind these three women: Lorraine Hansberry, Ming Smith & Grace Lee Boggs. Prepare your questions and set your reminders! #WomensHistoryMonth https://t.co/rUDJXSTf4W

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@petramatic interviews Elizabeth Hand, author of The Book of Lamps and Banners, and Alex Mchaelides, author of The Maidens, about their new books. https://t.co/5HFqPdhn2s

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Dark academia's deadly allure and the timeless appeal of prep style “Donna Tartt's The Secret History turned 30 this year. Since the book's release, the novel has sold millions of copies and become a classic.” https://t.co/UQEb71FDnO

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After listening to our episode about neoliberalism, you should check out the rest of our series on capitalism! It’s a three-part series that looks at the past, present and future of capitalism in the United States. Listen to the first episode here: https://t.co/pPc9bsWHLV

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Black Love inspired me. Making these portraits renewed my spirit "I encountered the works of bell hooks as an undergrad at NYU. I remember when All About Love was fresh off the press... It was radical and honest. I felt seen — and challenged." https://t.co/MWMipJUcAQ

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NPR was provided an exclusive listen Monday to two sections of the audio book ‘The Light We Carry’, read by @MichelleObama herself. https://t.co/mRmHngSJxK