StoryCorps - Stories from people of all backgrounds and beliefs
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"Just hearing that word autism, it was scary at first."
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“You can't lead from the back. You got to lead from the front.”
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“You can't lead from the back. You got to lead from the front.”
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"You just came in and I wasn’t so alone anymore."
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"You just came in and I wasn’t so alone anymore."
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"You’re more than just the 'The Sorry Man.'"
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"You’re more than just the 'The Sorry Man.'"
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"It was a hell of an anticlimax."
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“What a beautiful story we have.”
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2024: A Year In Stories

Look back on 2024 with us by revisiting some stories we shared this year in our new collection.

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Operation North Pole
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Operation North Pole
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A Knock at the Door
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A Knock at the Door
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A Republican “Kingmaker” And a Civil Rights Leader Take One Small Step to Heal Toxic Polarization In Columbus, GA
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A Republican “Kingmaker” And a Civil Rights Leader Take One Small Step to Heal Toxic Polarization In Columbus, GA
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The Family Equation
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The Family Equation

Get to Know StoryCorps

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An Introduction to StoryCorps from our Founder
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Stories to Lift Your Spirit

Explore Our Programs

Build connections and encourage compassion through the power of conversation.

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Mobile Tour

Mobile Tour

Recording the stories of everyday Americans across the country.
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Military Voices Initiative

Military Voices Initiative

Preserving stories of veterans, service members, and military families.
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One Small Step

One Small Step

Helping bridge our political divides—one conversation at a time.
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Brightness in Black

Brightness in Black

Sharing joyous and bold Black stories, and countering harmful narratives.