STORY IN THE PUBLIC SQUARE

#1301 Mikkael Sekeres
In his new book, “Drugs and the FDA: Safety, Efficacy, and the Public’s Trust,” nationally renowned oncologist and scientist Mikkael Sekeres discusses how the FDA was shaped by public health crises.

#1302 Louise Story and Ebony Reed
The myth is that anyone who works hard, saves their money, and makes good decisions, can develop wealth in the United States. But Louise Story and Ebony Reed document the long and painful history of the structures, policies, and practices that have resulted in a profound wealth gap between Black and White Americans.

#1303 Sean Carberry
The last 25 years have produced plenty of conflict and a seasoned community of journalists who have moved towards the sound of fighting. Journalist Sean Carberry documents the personal costs of those reporters, producers, photographers, and videographers who, in documenting the worst of humanity, have paid a price with their physical and emotional health.

#1304 Ray Suarez
Immigration has been a contentious issue in American politics for generations. Yet immigrants keep coming to the United States, overcoming obstacles, and working for better opportunities for themselves and their families. In his new book, journalist Ray Suarez shares the stories of recent immigrants in their quest to find a home.

#1305 Michael Sobolik
For decades, strategists and political leaders have warned about the challenge of a powerful China to the United States. Author Michael Sobolik argues the two countries are already locked in a new cold war, and the United States is losing.

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