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Friday, February 11, 2011
Paying Homage To Black History Heroes
A Clever Hero: Slave Revolt Leader Charles Deslondes
February 11, 2011 In 1811, more than 200 slaves revolted against plantations along the Mississippi River near New Orleans. White planters formed militias to quash what became known as the German Coast Uprising. Two white men and almost half of the rebels were killed. One of the leaders of the revolt was Charles Deslondes. Guy Raz, host of NPR's Weekend All Things Considered, pays tribute to Deslondes.
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Friday, December 10, 2010
Monkey See
Favorite Books Of 2010: Guy Raz On The Terror Of 'Freedom'
December 10, 2010 Weekend All Things Considered host Guy Raz reads two books a week for the show. Of the 104 books he read last year, Jonathan Franzen's Freedom "stands alone."
Sunday, November 21, 2010
Commentary
'Nazis': A Word With Deep And Brutal Meaning
November 21, 2010 This past week, Fox News president Roger Ailes referred to NPR executives as "Nazis." As Weekend All Things Considered host Guy Raz writes, it's a word that pains the hundreds of thousands who are still struggling with the legacy of World War II.
Sunday, August 08, 2010
Remembrances
Tony Judt, Historian And Author, Dies At 62
August 8, 2010 Judt was best known as a public intellectual for his essays on contemporary politics and American foreign policy. More recently, he became a lightning rod for his criticism of Israel. He died Friday of complications from Lou Gehrig's disease.
