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Ayesha Rascoe

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Host of @NPR’s Weekend Edition Sunday | Editor and author of HBCU Made | Former Reuters | Mother of 3 | Proud Howard U graduate | Words are my thing

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It’s 2024 and the countdown has officially begun: HBCU Made comes out Jan. 30th! And I’m going on tour! I’m excited and nervous 😱 Come out and see me and buy my book! hachettebookgroup.com/titles/ayesha-…

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Grateful to NPR’s @ayesharascoe and @martinpatience for the chance to discuss Ukraine’s manpower needs and battlefield setbacks. npr.org/2024/11/03/nx-…

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Black girls have entered the chat 💁🏾‍♀️💁🏾‍♀️💁🏾‍♀️ We had fun chatting about natural hair with @InStyle ❤️ Thank you for the conversation

"While navigating a busy and challenging election season, CNN journalists @evamckend and @cdechalus show off their natural curls and coils on air with grace and pride." Read more about Camila and Eva rocking their natural hair on-air with @InStyle: instyle.com/cnn-anchors-ev…



This is awesome! Well deserved for Howard’s amazing and impactful reporting!

@NPR @UpFirst The Sunday Story from @NPRWeekend wins TWO Signal Awards for the episode Coal’s Deadly Dust. Best Driveway Moment (judged) and Listener’s Choice (votes). Congrats @ayesharascoe @justinejyan & Jenny Schmidt. Thanks to all who voted! signalaward.com/winners/detail…



Honored to be one of the emcees for the ⁦@RTDNA⁩ 2024 Edward R. Murrow Awards Gala

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Hello from St. Louis! 🌻 I have officially joined the fantastic folks at @stlpublicradio as their education reporter. I can’t wait to dive into the stories & history of this city. Please feel free to reach out with any story ideas, your fav places to eat, or a great pet pic.

St. Louis Public Schools students are getting to school on time, but the district’s transportation woes continue. @Hiba_Ahmad96 reports: stlpr.org/education/2024…



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Last month in Milwaukee, Harris’ brother-in-law, Anthony West, quietly attended a local meeting of the NAACP – a technically nonpartisan group whose members are filled with influential, mostly Democratic state activists and organizers. In a recording of the meeting obtained by…


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We recently spent a few weeks in Sudan to report on the horrific impact of the war. This is our overview from Omdurman, a city near the capital, where so much has been destroyed. On people rebuilding their homes and their lives #KeepEyesOnSudan npr.org/2024/10/03/120…


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As we think about VP Harris’ border trip to Arizona, it’s worth looking at how she described her philosophy on immigration in her memoir, presumably the most concrete enduring record of a person’s values. In it, Harris said “…but experts agree a wall will not secure our border.”

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I was so honored to be interviewed this week by the excellent @ayesharascoe for @NPRWeekend We talked about my new book, "The Violent Take It by Force," & the untold story of Christian leaders who helped instigate #January6th. icjs.org/the-violent-ta… npr.org/2024/09/22/nx-…

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I guess the news is out, I was on Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me this week, filling in for Bill Kurtis. I had a blast!

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There is disagreement among union members about the Teamsters decision to withhold an endorsement. The head of the union's Black Caucus tells me, “Any labor leader thinking that Donald Trump is the candidate of choice should turn their union card in." cnn.com/politics/live-…

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Love that the amazing @ayesharascoe let me read. Anyway, here’s your boy over at @NPR talking about dark stuff and reading a little from House of Bone and Rain. one.npr.org/?sharedMediaId…


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Interested, worried, or even excited (!) by the prospect of a new nuclear arms race? I talked with @ayesharascoe on @NPRWeekend about its causes. npr.org/2024/08/25/nx-…


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Ahead of final campaign sprint, Black women leaders urge Harris to stay focused in the face of personal attacks cnn.com/2024/08/23/pol… w/ @aritbenie


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In case you missed it, I got to sit down with the amazing Ayesha (@ayesharascoe) to discuss all things #WhereWeAre and what it means to take a moment to decompress and find calm. To listen to more of our conversation be sure to visit the link. npr.org/2024/08/11/nx-…


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New this morning - Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, will roll through Pennsylvania on a bus tour Sunday, dropping in on the crucial battleground just days before the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. cnn.com/2024/08/14/pol…


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