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Philosopher Jason D. Hill explores the concept of “inherited guilt” through moral and practical lenses in his latest book. He joined us for a discussion on this episode of Watching America.

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In celebration of Black History Month, the music producers of WHRO and WHRV trace the vital role of African American artists in a variety of genres.

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Ever since the breakthrough album by Hurray for the Riff Raff in 2014, the artist behind the band, Alynda Segarra has been distancing herself from it’s Americana sound. “Life on Earth” continues that evolution

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Hundreds of families are moving out of the Tidewater Gardens public housing neighborhood as Norfolk aims to redevelop near downtown. Most are moving out using Housing Choice Vouchers - more commonly known as Section 8 - and have had problems finding private rentals.

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Black students who do not attend a high-quality preschool program often enter school already trailing behind the skills of their peers.

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Colonel Hennadiy Kovalenko's distinguished military career is rooted in Ukraine--but he's currently in Norfolk, Virginia working for NATO. In this episode of Watching America, we hear his compelling insights into Russian aggression against Ukraine. 

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Over the several decades that Harold Smith performed with the local Bluegrass group East Virginia Pickin' co-producer Harold Smith had the opportunity to share stages with some of the legendary stars of the genre. This week we'll explore their music.

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