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50 Years Of NPR
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We collected several stories from the NPR archive that convey the news of the Watergate burglary as they came out in 1972, when the political scandal was first unfolding. Click here to read more about it and listen to the reports.
Is it time to call an end to the United States' War On Drugs?It's been 50 years since the drug war began ushering in severe laws that many public health experts say did more harm than good.
For its 50th anniversary, join NPR and singer-songwriter Brandi Carlilein an online listening party for Joni Mitchell's monumental album Blue. The event will take place on the anniversary of the album's release, June 22, at 2 p.m. ET – you can RSVP via NPR Presents and watch via YouTube.
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Podcasts of the Week
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In 1969, a gay bar in New York City called The Stonewall Inn was raided by police. It was a common form of harassment in those days but what followed, days of rebellion as patrons fought back, was anything but ordinary. Today, that event is seen as the start of the gay civil rights movement. (Throughline)
Fifty years ago last week, The New York Times published the first in a series of articles that came to be known as the Pentagon Papers. Here's a look back. (Fresh Air)
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If you're thinking about taking a road trip, you're gonna need road-trip music. You might need a pick-me-up, or a distraction, or something for when you need a break. Here are three good picks. (Pop Culture Happy Hour)
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