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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 China is exerting its global power

How China is exerting its global power

The Chinese government recently passed a new law aimed at curbing dissent in Hong Kong. Two experts on Asia shared their analysis of these recent developments and what it means for the global power structure at large.
by Kerri Miller and Marcheta Fornoff

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Thread Must-Read: 'The Vanishing Half' by Brit Bennett

Thread Must-Read: 'The Vanishing Half' by Brit Bennett

For this week’s Thread Must-Read, MPR News host Kerri Miller shares what she calls the summer read of 2020.
by Kerri Miller

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What women voters want in 2020

What women voters want in 2020

Women voters could swing the election. What are the issues that matter most to them?
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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What we know now about COVID-19 infection, mortality rates

What we know now about COVID-19 infection, mortality rates

As the number of cases increase, especially among young adults, we discuss the latest information on how the infection is spreading, on the risk of death and on social distancing practices.
by Kerri Miller, Breann Schossow and Kelly Gordon

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30 days of prayer in north Minneapolis

30 days of prayer in north Minneapolis

Healing the Heart of Our City is a month-long, African American-led collaborative designed to bring together people of all faiths to pray for healing during a season of trauma.
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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The impact of ‘Hamilton’ and why it still matters

The impact of ‘Hamilton’ and why it still matters

The video version of the award-winning musical comes to Disney+ on Friday – almost five years after it premiered on Broadway. Does it still matter?
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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The role and responsibility of unions in police reform

The role and responsibility of unions in police reform

Efforts to change how law enforcement works in the U.S. have resurged following the recent killing of George Floyd. We turned to former officers and a reporter who covers policing to discuss the role of unions in making change.
by Kerri Miller and MPR News Staff

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For moms striving for better work-life balance, COVID-19 upset the scales

For moms striving for better work-life balance, COVID-19 upset the scales

The gender wage gap and the division of household labor were unequal before the pandemic. With schools, summer camps and care facilities either being closed or operating at limited capacity, more women are seeing extra responsibilities added back onto their plates.
by Kerri Miller and Marcheta Fornoff

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Coronavirus facts and debunking myths

Coronavirus facts and debunking myths

As coronavirus cases increase in several parts of the U.S., we take our weekly look at the science of the virus with a focus on debunking disinformation.
by Kerri Miller, Kelly Gordon and Breann Schossow

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