Republicans and Democrats don't understand Latino voting bloc, strategist says NPR's A Martinez talks to Republican strategist Mike Madrid about his book -- Latino Century: How America's Largest Minority Is Transforming Democracy -- about the power of the Latino vote. A Martínez
Comedian Taylor Tomlinson talks about using stand-up to tackle hard topics Comedian Taylor Tomlinson, the host of After Midnight on CBS who also has three Netflix specials, talks about tackling hard topics in her stand-up in Wild Card.
Barry Jenkins' 'The Underground Railroad' enters Criterion Collection Barry Jenkins is one of the major American filmmakers at work today. His Amazon limited series The Underground Railroad was added to the Criterion Collection on Tuesday. Marc Rivers
Journalist explores the history of communist China through his family’s heritage NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with New York TimesAt the Edge of Empire: A Family's Reckoning with China." Erika Ryan
The enduring legacy of Black guides at Mammoth Cave National Park Mammoth Cave National Park in south-central Kentucky has the world's largest underground cave system.
Ghanaian artist Blitz Bazawule breaks down doors Bazawule is best known for directing the 2023 adaptation of The Color Purple: The Musical. He also co-directed Black Is King with Beyoncé. His new exhibit of paintings is about growing up in Ghana. Tonya Mosley
4 crime and suspense novels make for hot summer reading There’s something about the shadowy moral recesses of crime and suspense fiction that makes those genres especially appealing as temperatures soar. Here are four novels that turn the heat up. Maureen Corrigan
This time last year, Hollywood writers were on strike. Now, many can’t find work The entertainment industry was shifting dramatically even before the strikes that paused production last year. Now, many Hollywood writers are feeling the pinch. Mandalit del Barco
Author Juli Min tells the story of a family in reverse in her book 'Shanghailanders' NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with author Juli Min about her new book Shanghailanders, which unspools the story of a family in reverse. Ailsa Chang