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Black History in Plain Sight with Places Editors Jonathan and Michelle

For years, contributions from Black Americans to public spaces like beaches and museums have been hard to detect. Places Editors Jonathan and Michelle Cassidy take us to New Jersey’s Chicken Bone Beach and Chicago’s Field Museum to highlight a couple of these stories.

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  Tree Week: Forty Fruit Tree (Classic)

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  Tree Week: Killer Trees with Mary Roach

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  Tree Week: Oh, the places you will go... to see these notable trees

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  Tree Week: Love Letters

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  Tree Week: A Tasty Tale about Meyer Lemons

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  Musk Ox Farm (Classic)

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  How to make the best show about New York with John Wilson

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  Atalaya

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  Showgirl Magic Museum

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  Reppin our Weird Hometown Traditions

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  Atlas Obscura Live: Two Places And A Lie

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  My Life in Three Places with Rick Steves

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  Brown Mountain Lights

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  Minister’s Treehouse (Classic)

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  Total Eclipse of Our Hearts

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  Stay Tuned: A special eclipse episode is coming tonight!