/tags/sot-meet-series SOT Meet Series en-US Copyright Thu, 24 Dec 2020 17:03:39 GMT /arts-culture/2020-12-24/frank-stasios-fondest-shows-meet-cecilia-polanco-who-runs-so-good-pupusas Cecilia Polanco’s parents did not dream of their daughter owning a food truck when they emigrated from El Salvador to the United States in the early… Thu, 24 Dec 2020 17:03:39 GMT /arts-culture/2020-12-24/frank-stasios-fondest-shows-meet-cecilia-polanco-who-runs-so-good-pupusas Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2020-12-24/frank-stasios-fondest-shows-meet-cecilia-polanco-who-runs-so-good-pupusas Cecilia Polanco’s parents did not dream of their daughter owning a food truck when they emigrated from El Salvador to the United States in the early… Thu, 24 Dec 2020 17:03:39 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-12-24/frank-stasios-fondest-shows-meet-cecilia-polanco-who-runs-so-good-pupusas Frank Stasio /sports/2020-12-22/frank-stasios-fondest-shows-meet-surf-philosopher-and-educator-maia-dery For Maia Dery, sitting still has never been much of an option. Her teacher had her sit out in the halls to not disturb other students, and as soon as she… Tue, 22 Dec 2020 17:01:51 GMT /sports/2020-12-22/frank-stasios-fondest-shows-meet-surf-philosopher-and-educator-maia-dery Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2020-12-22/frank-stasios-fondest-shows-meet-surf-philosopher-and-educator-maia-dery For Maia Dery, sitting still has never been much of an option. Her teacher had her sit out in the halls to not disturb other students, and as soon as she… Tue, 22 Dec 2020 17:01:51 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-12-22/frank-stasios-fondest-shows-meet-surf-philosopher-and-educator-maia-dery Frank Stasio /race-demographics/2020-12-17/frank-stasios-fondest-shows-meet-bree-newsome-who-removed-south-carolinas-confederate-flag Activist Bree ¹ÏÉñappome Bass gained national attention in the summer of 2015 when she was arrested for scaling the flagpole at the statehouse in Columbia,… Thu, 17 Dec 2020 17:36:17 GMT /race-demographics/2020-12-17/frank-stasios-fondest-shows-meet-bree-newsome-who-removed-south-carolinas-confederate-flag Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2020-12-17/frank-stasios-fondest-shows-meet-bree-newsome-who-removed-south-carolinas-confederate-flag Activist Bree ¹ÏÉñappome Bass gained national attention in the summer of 2015 when she was arrested for scaling the flagpole at the statehouse in Columbia,… Thu, 17 Dec 2020 17:36:17 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-12-17/frank-stasios-fondest-shows-meet-bree-newsome-who-removed-south-carolinas-confederate-flag Frank Stasio /race-demographics/2020-12-15/frank-stasios-fondest-shows-meet-lumbee-scholar-and-filmmaker-malinda-maynor-lowery Malinda Maynor Lowery is a Lumbee Indian whose family goes back more than 10 generations in Robeson County. Lowery was born in Lumberton, N.C. but raised… Tue, 15 Dec 2020 16:55:00 GMT /race-demographics/2020-12-15/frank-stasios-fondest-shows-meet-lumbee-scholar-and-filmmaker-malinda-maynor-lowery Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2020-12-15/frank-stasios-fondest-shows-meet-lumbee-scholar-and-filmmaker-malinda-maynor-lowery Malinda Maynor Lowery is a Lumbee Indian whose family goes back more than 10 generations in Robeson County. Lowery was born in Lumberton, N.C. but raised… Tue, 15 Dec 2020 16:55:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-12-15/frank-stasios-fondest-shows-meet-lumbee-scholar-and-filmmaker-malinda-maynor-lowery Frank Stasio /law/2020-12-08/frank-stasios-fondest-shows-19-years-wrongfully-imprisoned-meet-darryl-hunt Darryl Hunt served 19 years in prison for a rape and murder he did not commit. The crime committed against him by the state — his wrongful conviction and… Tue, 08 Dec 2020 16:59:33 GMT /law/2020-12-08/frank-stasios-fondest-shows-19-years-wrongfully-imprisoned-meet-darryl-hunt Frank Stasio /race-demographics/2020-12-03/frank-stasios-fondest-shows-meet-preeminent-scholar-and-tireless-activist-john-hope-franklin When John Hope Franklin chaired former President Bill Clinton's initiative on race in the 1990s, he started with what he called "the naivete that often… Thu, 03 Dec 2020 17:32:53 GMT /race-demographics/2020-12-03/frank-stasios-fondest-shows-meet-preeminent-scholar-and-tireless-activist-john-hope-franklin Frank Stasio