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Brothers Pass On Their Farmer Father's Life Lessons

Brothers Lebronze Davis, left, and Arguster Davis last month during their StoryCorps interview in Birmingham, Ala. "Daddy taught us all how to do the right thing and wanted us to do the right thing," Lebronze says. Emilyn Sosa for StoryCorps hide caption

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StoryCorps

Brothers Pass On Their Farmer Father's Life Lessons

Arguster and Lebronze Davis and their 14 siblings grew up and worked with their parents on the family's Alabama farm. The brothers remember their father, who taught them how to "do the right thing."

Politics

News Brief: House Passes Resolution On Impeachment, Zelenskiy Profile, Mississippi

by Domenico Montanaro , David Greene , Debbie Elliott

News Brief: House Passes Resolution On Impeachment, Zelenskiy Profile, Mississippi

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Can't Talk Now Handbook

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End Credits Handbook

Education

Chicago Teachers Strike Ends

by Sarah Karp

Chicago Teachers Strike Ends

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Environment

Finding The Right Chunk Of Arctic Ice

by Ravenna Koenig

Finding The Right Chunk Of Arctic Ice

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For Protection Caspian

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Last Rites Caspian

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It's Obvious Chastity Belt

Politics

Mississippi Governor Election Preview

by Debbie Elliott

Mississippi Governor Election Preview

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Media

NBC Leadership And #MeToo

by David Folkenflik

NBC Leadership And #MeToo

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Mara Fazer

Strange News

Smashing Pumpkins In Tennessee

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World

ISIS Announces New Leader

by Hannah Allam

ISIS Announces New Leader

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Glass & Stone Tor

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Heikki Tor

The 'Superhero Journey' Of Harriet Tubman, Now On Film

Cynthia Erivo stars as Harriet Tubman in the biopic Harriet. Glen Wilson/Focus Features hide caption

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Movie Interviews

The 'Superhero Journey' Of Harriet Tubman, Now On Film

by Noel King

The 'Superhero Journey' Of Harriet Tubman, Now On Film

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Freedom Beyoncé feat. Kendrick Lamar

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All the Stars Kendrick Lamar & SZA

How Ukraine's President Wound Up In The Middle Of The Trump Impeachment Inquiry

Volodymyr Zelenskiy enters a hall in Kyiv on March 6 to take part in the taping of the television series Servant of the People. His role on the show was as a fictional president of Ukraine. Sergei Supinsky/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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Trump Impeachment Inquiry

How Ukraine's President Wound Up In The Middle Of The Trump Impeachment Inquiry

by David Greene , Arezou Rezvani , Shannon Rhoades

How Ukraine's President Wound Up In The Middle Of The Trump Impeachment Inquiry

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Sleepwalkers Omer Klein

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Hookup Omer Klein

National

Blocked Citizenship Question Not Likely To Lower Census Response, Bureau Says

by Hansi Lo Wang

Blocked Citizenship Question Not Likely To Lower Census Response, Bureau Says

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StoryCorps

Brothers Pass On Their Farmer Father's Life Lessons

by Camila Kerwin , Emma Bowman

Brothers Pass On Their Farmer Father's Life Lessons

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Filing Away Blue Dot Sessions

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Step In Step Out Blue Dot Sessions

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1st of tha Month Bone Thugs-N-Harmony

Middle East

What's Next For Iraq

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National

Evacuation Lessons Learned In California

by Tom Goldman

Evacuation Lessons Learned In California

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The Mountain Seed Those Who Ride with Giants

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The Tired Road to Hope & Peace Those Who Ride with Giants

Strange News

Fugitive Gets Mugshot 'Costume'

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Television

Apple, Disney Enter Streaming Market

by Eric Deggans

Apple, Disney Enter Streaming Market

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So So Lovely Shigeto

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Friday I'm in Love 8-Bit Misfits

Politics

White House Responds To Impeachment Resolution

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Politics

Democrats' Big Day In Iowa

by Clay Masters , Kate Payne

Democrats' Big Day In Iowa

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Politics

Elizabeth Warren Says Medicare For All Will Not Raise Taxes On Middle Class

by Asma Khalid

Elizabeth Warren Says Medicare For All Will Not Raise Taxes On Middle Class

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Job Market Resilient In October Despite GM Strike, Beating Expectations

Workers assemble engines along the line at a General Motors plant in Spring Hill, Tenn. A nationwide strike by the United Automobile Workers at GM plants didn't hurt U.S. job growth in October. Harrison McClary/Reuters hide caption

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Economy

Job Market Resilient In October Despite GM Strike, Beating Expectations

by Scott Horsley

Job Market Resilient In October Despite GM Strike, Beating Expectations

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