Debbie Elliott
Correspondent at NPR
National Correspondent, NPR News
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1 week ago |
wesa.fm | Debbie Elliott
Descendants of FDR and others reflect on the unfinished business of the New Deal, Roosevelt's program to pull the U.S. out of the Great Depression, as the Trump administration slashes the government. Copyright 2025 NPR
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ctpublic.org | Debbie Elliott
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3 weeks ago |
mprnews.org | Debbie Elliott
A hero's welcome greets 18 women at the National World War Two Museum. Staff and museum visitors line a plaza, waving American flags and cheering as the women arrive, adorned in the red and white polka dot scarfs that are a signature of Rosie the Riveters. They're here to be honored as Congressional Gold Medal recipients. But first, each Rosie gets a personal tour of the museum, starting in the home front exhibit. "Look at the women welders, now that's a familiar job," says Jane Tucker, now 97.
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1 month ago |
kuow.org | Debbie Elliott
60 years after Bloody Sunday in Alabama, protesters say much still needs to be doneSixty years ago this month, civil rights activists walked across the Edmund Pettus bridge in Selma, Alabama before being violently attacked by law enforcement. The day became known as Bloody Sunday.
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1 month ago |
opb.org | Debbie Elliott |Marisa Peñaloza
Civil rights demonstrators, led by Dr. Martin Luther King (5th R), civil rights activist Ralph Abernathy (5th L), John Lewis (3rd L) and other civil and religious leaders, make their way from Selma to Montgomery on March 22, 1965 in Alabama. AFP / AFP via Getty ImagesPeople make the pilgrimage annually to walk across the iconic Edmund Pettus Bridge, where on March 7, 1965, law officers attacked civil rights activists in an incident that became known as Bloody Sunday.
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