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Teacher Leslie Jones, center, poses with students from Alexandria City High School's drama department students in northern Virginia.

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Black History Month 2024

Virginia high school students take center stage for Black History Month celebration

High school students in Alexandria, Va., honor Black history with art, dance and theater.

Virginia high school students take center stage for Black History Month celebration

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Wednesday

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What Will Gaza Be Like After the War is Over?

We hear from three Palestinians about their hopes and fears of a rebuilt Gaza after the fighting ends. We get perspectives from an architect, a humanitarian and a musician.

What Will Gaza Be Like After the War is Over?

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Thursday

This year's Hanukkah celebrations are tempered by Israel's war with Hamas

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This year's Hanukkah celebrations are tempered by Israel's war with Hamas

To get a sense of how synagogues are celebrating the holiday, we hear from two rabbis about their congregations' plans to celebrate Hanukkah.

This year's Hanukkah celebrations are tempered by Israel's war with Hamas

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Monday

Film Prize Jr. New Mexico celebrates youth storytellers in latest competition

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Film Prize Jr. New Mexico celebrates youth storytellers in latest competition

The latest round of the Film Prize Junior New Mexico competition, which showcases the works of rural and Native American middle and high school students, launched in Albuquerque.

Film Prize Jr. New Mexico celebrates youth storytellers in latest competition

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