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‘One Battle After Another’ Tops the 2026 Golden Globes Nomination List

Marlon Wayans and Skye P. Marshall rolled out this year’s nominees with “One Battle After Another” taking the top spot, followed by strong showings across film and TV ahead of Nikki Glaser’s return as host.
12/08/2025

Chocolate Droppa Spits Bars and Jokes at NPR Tiny Desk, Because April Fools Needs a Hype Man

Kevin Hart’s rap alter ego, Chocolate Droppa, hit the NPR Tiny Desk stage with punchlines and punchy bars—proving even April Fools' jokes can have a fire beat.
04/01/2025

The Woman King: Angélique Kidjo & Terence Blanchard On Empowerment, ‘Keep Rising,’ & Telling Our Stories

The award-winning duo contributed to Gina Prince-Bythewood’s action-drama, which also featured Viola Davis.
10/14/2022

Obama Goes from Interviewee to Interviewer for StoryCorps

The president spoke with a Maryland high school senior.
02/27/2015
HS Senior Suffering from Cancer, Dies After Early Graduation

Bring That Week Back: HS Senior Battling Cancer Dies Day After Graduation

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Race Card Project Creates New Type of Conversation

What six words would you use to describe race?
12/01/2012
Church and State

Commentary: Social Issues Turn Some Blacks Away From Obama

Obama’s social policies have turned off some voters.
09/10/2012

Are Black Officials Unfairly and Disproportionately Investigated?

A book examines Black lawmakers and corruption probes.
07/17/2012

NPR Executive Resigns Over Hidden Camera Video

A hidden-camera video of an NPR executive calling the tea party racist and saying the network would be better off without federal money has led to that executive's immediate resignation.
03/09/2011