ANNIVERSARY - 'Stonewall' at 50

"2 gay veterans on their 25 years of love" PBS NewsHour 6/17/2019

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SUMMARY:  The 1969 police raid at Stonewall Inn in New York City was a watershed moment in LGBTQ history.  After years of police harassment and mistreatment, the bar’s patrons fought back.  As part of the NewsHour’s coverage of the 50th anniversary, we share an animated StoryCorps conversation between two gay veterans about their 25 years of love.  It's part of StoryCorps' “Stonewall Outloud” collection.

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS - Sounds of America

"Library of Congress adds to list of sounds that shaped America" PBS NewsHour 3/29/2017

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SUMMARY:  It's the Library of Congress' tribute to significant sound recordings.  Each year, 25 pieces of audio are selected to be inducted into the National Recording Registry.  Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden walks us through this year's selections, from a 1888 wax cylinder recording to 1990s rap.

"Listen to the classic and groundbreaking recordings that made this year's National Registry list" by Jessica Yarvin, PBS NewsHour 3/29/2017