The Cost of Child Poverty with Lenette Azzi-Lessing
Air Dates: December 2-8, 2019 For generations, American politicians have promised reducing—or even eliminating—poverty as one of their goals. In
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Story in the Public Square is directed by Ocean State Stories Director G. Wayne Miller with Pell Center Executive Director Jim Ludes.
Air Dates: December 2-8, 2019 For generations, American politicians have promised reducing—or even eliminating—poverty as one of their goals. In
Read MoreAir Dates: November 25-December 1, 2019 On September 22, 1928, a four-year-old girl named Barbara Griffiths disappeared in the woods
Read MoreAir Dates: November 11-17, 2019 After Alfred Nobel developed dynamite, his invention reshaped the world—literally. From mining to infrastructure projects,
Read MoreNewport, R.I. – The two-time Telly Award-winning series Story in the Public Square will continue to be broadcast across the
Read MoreAir Dates: November 4-10, 2019 In 2017, opioid addiction claimed nearly 50,000 American lives—that’s as many Americans as were lost
Read MoreAir Dates: October 28-November 3, 2019 In 1924, a new American law ended the wave of immigration to this country
Read MoreAir Dates: October 21-27, 2019 If you are a regular viewer of “Story in the Public Square,” you know we
Read MoreAir Dates: October 7-13, 2019 For generations, a liberal arts education was the gold standard of preparation for career and
Read MoreAir Dates: September 30-October 6, 2019 In 2015, the United States and Iran concluded years of difficult diplomacy that froze
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