Interviewing Black People on the Show

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Sally Kohn: I wont talk to people that i think have vision and have a story that is inspiring. It's like somebody whose story is so human, a that there's something in it that everybody can relate to. The episode you sent me was about houston white, who is an achprinor from minneapolis. He has this whole vision for a mixed use, residential, commercial district in his neighborhood on the north side. There's something specific from huston's story that resonated with you ye. But what's important about it is we've establishe such an redible relationship that's grounded in trust.

Priceless cultural artifacts have been plundered and sold for hundreds of years. You can find these relics in museums and in private collections. In recent years, with the advent of online marketplaces, researchers have begun to find a lot of artifacts for sale on the web.

The Syrian War has resulted in hundreds of thousands of casualties. Not to mention, hundreds of billions in damages. And that battle has played out on land considered to be the cradle of civilization -- a place rich with layers of archeological history.

Producer Zeina Dowidar and her team on the Kerning Cultures podcast tell stories about the Middle East and North Africa. For this episode, they took a comprehensive, inside look at how one country struggled to retain its cultural heritage in the midst of a brutal conflict.

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