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Fresh Air for June 30, 2018: Comic W. Kamau Bell; Musician Frank Newsome

Fresh Air Weekend: Comic W. Kamau Bell; Musician Frank Newsome

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Fresh Air Weekend: Comic W. Kamau Bell; Musician Frank Newsome

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Fresh Air for June 29, 2018: Remembering Former Poet Laureate Donald Hall

Remembering Former Poet Laureate Donald Hall

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'Leave No Trace' Follows A Father And Daughter Off The Grid

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Fresh Air for June 28, 2018: Reporter Warns Government Is 'Ill Equipped' To Reunite Families

Reporter Covering Immigration Warns Government Is 'Ill Equipped' To Reunite Families

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Beyoncé And Jay-Z Present A Unified Front On 'Everything Is Love'

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Reporter Jonathan Blitzer Reports From El Paso on the Next Fresh Air – Today at 4 pm KRCB-FM

Fresh Air for June 27, 2018: Comic W. Kamau Bell

Comic W. Kamau Bell On The 'Shades Of America' And Not Feeling 'Black Enough'

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Comic W. Kamau Bell On The 'Shades Of America' And Not Feeling 'Black Enough'

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'Sicario: Day Of The Soldado' Is A Swaggering Sequel That's Short On Precision

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W. Kamau Bell Returns on the Next Fresh Air – Today at 4 pm KRCB-FM

Fresh Air for June 26, 2018: Why America Is Becoming Too Expensive For The Middle Class

'Squeezed' Explores Why America Is Getting Too Expensive For The Middle Class

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Black Lung Disease Can't Keep Frank Newsome From Singing Hymns

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Betrayal, Ruination And Dark Comedy Converge In 'A Very English Scandal'

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Fresh Air for June 30, 2018: Comic W. Kamau Bell; Musician Frank Newsome

Fresh Air Weekend: Comic W. Kamau Bell; Musician Frank Newsome

Fresh Air Weekend: Comic W. Kamau Bell; Musician Frank Newsome

Fresh Air for June 29, 2018: Remembering Former Poet Laureate Donald Hall

Remembering Former Poet Laureate Donald Hall

Remembering Former Poet Laureate Donald Hall

'Leave No Trace' Follows A Father And Daughter Off The Grid

'Leave No Trace' Follows A Father And Daughter Off The Grid

Fresh Air for June 28, 2018: Reporter Warns Government Is 'Ill Equipped' To Reunite Families

Reporter Covering Immigration Warns Government Is 'Ill Equipped' To Reunite Families

Reporter Covering Immigration Warns Government Is 'Ill Equipped' To Reunite Families

Beyoncé And Jay-Z Present A Unified Front On 'Everything Is Love'

Beyoncé And Jay-Z Present A Unified Front On 'Everything Is Love'

Reporter Jonathan Blitzer Reports From El Paso on the Next Fresh Air – Today at 4 pm KRCB-FM

Fresh Air for June 27, 2018: Comic W. Kamau Bell

Comic W. Kamau Bell On The 'Shades Of America' And Not Feeling 'Black Enough'

Comic W. Kamau Bell On The 'Shades Of America' And Not Feeling 'Black Enough'

'Sicario: Day Of The Soldado' Is A Swaggering Sequel That's Short On Precision

'Sicario: Day Of The Soldado' Is A Swaggering Sequel That's Short On Precision

W. Kamau Bell Returns on the Next Fresh Air – Today at 4 pm KRCB-FM

Fresh Air for June 26, 2018: Why America Is Becoming Too Expensive For The Middle Class

'Squeezed' Explores Why America Is Getting Too Expensive For The Middle Class

'Squeezed' Explores Why America Is Getting Too Expensive For The Middle Class

Black Lung Disease Can't Keep Frank Newsome From Singing Hymns

Black Lung Disease Can't Keep Frank Newsome From Singing Hymns

Betrayal, Ruination And Dark Comedy Converge In 'A Very English Scandal'

Betrayal, Ruination And Dark Comedy Converge In 'A Very English Scandal'

Why So Many People in the Middle-Class Have Trouble Staying Middle-Class – Fresh Air Today at 4 pm KRCB-FM

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