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Big Books & Bold Ideas with Kerri Miller

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Big Books & Bold Ideas with Kerri Miller
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Where readers meet writers, Fridays at 11 a.m. Listen live or stream later on your favorite podcast app.

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How to be more than a bystander

After the violence in Charlottesville, what can concerned citizens do beyond marching? MPR News host Kerri Miller hosted a discussion on how to be more than a bystander.
by Kerri Miller and Elizabeth Shockman

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How to get more women into corner offices

The number of female CEOs leading Fortune 500 companies may be at an all time high, but, frankly, the number is still pretty low. How can we get more women into corner offices?
by Kerri Miller, Marcheta Fornoff and Elizabeth Shockman

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What it's like to be an immigrant in a time of uncertainty

What it's like to be an immigrant in a time of uncertainty

Author Dina Nayeri left Iran when she was ten years old. In a discussion sparked by her new book, "Refuge," listeners called in to share their own stories of immigration, belonging and fear.
by Kerri Miller and MPR News Staff

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How the books you read growing up still matter

How the books you read growing up still matter

Author Ann Hood absolutely devoured books as a child, and many still stick with her today. What book was a formative read for you, growing up?
by Kerri Miller and MPR News Staff

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Listen: Political Junkie talks Charlottesville

Ken Rudin, host of The Political Junkie podcast, runs down the week in politics.
by Kerri Miller

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Listen: Documenting the Ferguson protests

"Whose Streets" by Sabaah Folyan is an "unflinching look at the Ferguson uprising."
by Euan Kerr

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Charlottesville and the legacy of slavery

Charlottesville and the legacy of slavery

Events in Charlottesville, Virginia, prompt discussion about where civil war era monuments, the job and housing discrimination and the criminal justice system fit into this idea of the legacy of slavery and segregation.
by Kerri Miller and Riham Feshir

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