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Monday, April 13 2015

  • Hillary Clinton Announces; Opting Out of State Tests; The Great Migration April 13, 2015

    Hillary Clinton's presidential plans; the Iran deal in Farsi and English; opting out of standardized tests; Puerto Rico's 1950 rebellion; art and oral history from the Great Migration. (episode)

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    • Just the Start of Clinton's Announcements April 13, 2015

      Hillary Clinton&nbsp;announced her candidacy over the weekend, but Mayor de Blasio says he's holding off on an endorsement until she offers real&nbsp;progressive ideas. And experts say she will.

    • The Language of the Iran Deal April 13, 2015

      A look at the English and Farsi versions of the Iran nuclear deal.

    • Opting Out of NY State Standardized Tests April 13, 2015

      Parents discuss why they are opting out of having their kids take the&nbsp;state's annual tests.&nbsp;

    • When Puerto Rico Rebelled April 13, 2015

      Former New York State Assemblyman Nelson A. Denis talks about the little-known 1950 nationalist rebellion against U.S. military rule in Puerto Rico

    • The Great Migration and Culture April 13, 2015

      A new exhibition at MoMA focuses on The Great Migration from the Jim Crow South to Harlem in the 1930s. We heard from listeners about their personal family connections to the movement.