Brittney Melton
Stories
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A book vending machine provides an outlet for D.C.-area authors after funding cuts
Washington, D.C.'s vending machine LitBox distributes books, with a serving of hope as local writers struggle with arts funding cuts.
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Has Trump kept his campaign promises to American workers? Here's what some say
Trump made many promises to American workers during the campaign trail. Seven months into his second term, we take a look at how he is doing.
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How Juneteenth and Black America helped shape U.S. cuisine
Food and cooking play a big role in Juneteenth celebrations. The barbecues and fish fries woven into Black culture helped shape American cuisine.
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Concerned about arguments at Thanksgiving? NPR readers give tips to help
Many topics have divided the nation recently. NPR asked readers for insights into how they handle divisive conversations over the holidays. Here are the tips they provided.
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Here's back-to-school advice from elementary to high school students
NPR asked elementary to high school students heading back to school to weigh in on what they're doing to prepare for the upcoming school year. They answered the call with advice for their peers.
