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Stories for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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Stories for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Stories for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, deepen your understanding of the history of civil rights in America by listening to the voices of people who lived it.

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StoryCorps on “60 Minutes”

StoryCorps on “60 Minutes”

We hope you’ll tune into "60 Minutes" on CBS this Sunday, January 9, 2022. StoryCorps—a nonprofit dedicated to recording, preserving, and sharing the stories of Americans of all backgrounds and beliefs—is honored to be the subject of a feature segment on the premier newsmagazine program.

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Introducing Our New CEO: Sandra M. Clark

Introducing Our New CEO: Sandra M. Clark

We are thrilled to announce Sandra M. Clark as StoryCorps’ new CEO beginning February 2022. Read up on her distinguished career, and why she is the perfect leader for our mission to honor stories across America.

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“My StoryCorps experience” - A letter from Jason Reynolds

“My StoryCorps experience” - A letter from Jason Reynolds

If you’re following StoryCorps, it’s because you understand the importance of stories. You know that they cultivate our wisdom, decrease our fear of the other, and inspire us in every possible way.

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Our Commitment to You

Our Commitment to You

When you give to StoryCorps, you can give with confidence knowing that we take stewardship of your gift seriously. StoryCorps has earned the highest possible rating, four stars, from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent evaluator of nonprofit organizations. This four-star rating demonstrates fiscal excellence and a commitment to accountability and transparency.

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We Don’t Just Have One Identity

We Don’t Just Have One Identity

Whether you’re preparing to engage with challenging relatives or simply aching for a break from conflict at work or in the news, there has never been a better time to take stock of the divides we face as individuals and as a nation, and what role we can play in bridging those divides. 

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2021: A Year in Stories

2021: A Year in Stories

As 2021 comes to an end, we're reflecting on the many amazing broadcasts and animated shorts from this year highlighting your voices.

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StoryCorps Staff Picks

StoryCorps Staff Picks

Not sure where to start listening? Our staff have highlighted a few of their personal favorite stories from over the years.

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In Charlottesville, Bringing People Together through One Small Step

In Charlottesville, Bringing People Together through One Small Step

In October, the University of Virginia’s (UVA) Democracy Initiative hosted a launch event for a new partnership with StoryCorps’ One Small Step program, making Charlottesville the project’s fifth city targeted for recruitment and UVA its first major academic partner.

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Stories for Veterans Day

Stories for Veterans Day

Listen to voices and stories recorded through our Military Voices Initiative.

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