StoryCorps wants Thanksgiving to be about listening

StoryCorps is asking high school teachers across the country to deliver one very simple assignment to their students: interview a grandparent or another elder over the long holiday weekend.

Dave Isay, founder of StoryCorps, joined MPR News' Tom Crann to talk about why Thanksgiving is the perfect time to listen.

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