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Staff Spotlight: Rachel Hartman, Co-Executive Producer, Animations

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Staff Spotlight: Rachel Hartman, Co-Executive Producer, Animations

Staff Spotlight: Rachel Hartman, Co-Executive Producer, Animations

Meet Rachel Hartman, the Co-Executive Producer of StoryCorps' beloved animations!

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20 Stories of Impact

20 Stories of Impact

For the past two decades, StoryCorps has been collecting and preserving stories that embody the American experience. In celebration of our 20-year journey, we’re looking back at what we’ve accomplished and how–with the support of listeners who believe in the power of storytelling to change the world–we’ll continue to illuminate the humanity and possibility within […]

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Find Connection with #TheGreatListen

Find Connection with #TheGreatListen

Be a part of this year’s national movement to create a history of the United States by recording your own stories virtually using StoryCorps Connect with an elder, mentor, friend, or someone you admire.

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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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When the Stars Align: Library of Virginia Partners with StoryCorps’ One Small Step

When the Stars Align: Library of Virginia Partners with StoryCorps’ One Small Step

As part of its 200th anniversary of preserving and chronicling the commonwealth’s storied history, the Library of Virginia (LVA) is partnering with One Small Step (OSS) Richmond to expand its archive of local stories.  During the first week of October, the Library recorded over 25 in-person OSS conversations with Richmonders on either ends of the […]

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20 Stories for 20 Years of StoryCorps

20 Stories for 20 Years of StoryCorps

For two decades, StoryCorps has shared countless stories through broadcasts, animations, and podcasts. As StoryCorps marks its 20th birthday, and we’re celebrating with 20 iconic stories from our archive. Danny & Annie Brooklynites Danny, an OTB clerk, and Annie, a nurse, remember their life together—from their first date to Danny’s final days with terminal cancer. […]

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The StoryCorps Podcast: StoryCorps Then and Now

The StoryCorps Podcast: StoryCorps Then and Now

As StoryCorps celebrates 20 years, we’re looking back at where we came from, while also looking forward to what the following decades have in store. On this special series from the StoryCorps podcast, we’re bringing you eight brand new episodes… celebrating our history up until the present. We’ll take you back to the birth of […]

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StoryCorps Behind the Curtains

StoryCorps Behind the Curtains

From the tale of how we found our place on NPR’s Morning Edition to the story behind how we began producing animations, we’re thrilled to offer you a glimpse behind the curtains. These blogs will illuminate the heartwarming narratives, the passionate individuals, and the sheer dedication that make StoryCorps the celebrated organization it is today. The […]

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From Story to Screen: How Animations at StoryCorps Began

From Story to Screen: How Animations at StoryCorps Began

StoryCorps’ animated shorts bring the voices and stories of everyday people from all walks of life to the screen. You might have first come to know StoryCorps by seeing one of our animations — maybe online, at a movie theater, in a classroom, on TV, or even on a Delta Airlines flight. But for StoryCorps, […]

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Richmond Stepping Up to One Small Step

Richmond Stepping Up to One Small Step

The momentum behind One Small Step (OSS) Richmond continues to accelerate and the numbers don’t lie. Richmond is leading the way in total participants and questionnaires submitted this year, and Virginia’s capital city is clearly embracing the idea that we can bridge political divides through conversation.  While the effort has been focused intensively in four […]

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