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Keith Jenkins
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Media Strategist. Alum of NPR, The Washington Post, NatGeo, AOL
Remember, remember!
The fifth of November,
The Gunpowder treason and plot;
I know of no reason
Why the Gunpowder treason
Should ever be forgot!

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V for Vendetta - 20th Anniversary Announcement Trailer (2026) Hugo Weaving, Natalie Portman
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November 6, 2025 at 4:45 AM
"On August 10, 1945, Japanese Army photographer Yosuke Yamahata was sent to Nagasaki to document the city and survey the extent of destruction. Over the span of that day, the photographer took over one hundred photographs as he made his way through what remained."
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Nagasaki Journey Archive: The Photographs of Yosuke Yamahata - Museum of Photographic Arts at the San Diego Museum of Art (MOPA@SDMA)
On August 10, 1945, Japanese Army photographer Yosuke Yamahata was sent to Nagasaki to document the city and survey the […]
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August 9, 2025 at 3:45 PM
March 22, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Early yet but npr music Tiny Desk is 3 for 3 at the grammys
February 3, 2025 at 1:51 AM
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On May 4, 1970, the Ohio National Guard fired on Kent State students, killing four and wounding nine. A former student who now teaches there reflects on that day and offers lessons for protesters now.
She survived the 1970 Kent State shooting. Here's her message to student activists
On May 4, 1970, the Ohio National Guard fired on Kent State students, killing four and wounding nine. A former student who now teaches there reflects on that day and offers lessons for protesters now.
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May 4, 2024 at 4:10 PM
"We are both humbled and thrilled that NHK has chosen NPR's Tiny Desk as a vehicle for their ongoing exploration and discovery of all the music Japan has to offer," said Keith Jenkins, Vice President for Visual and Music Strategy for NPR.

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NPR and NHK bring the international Tiny Desk Concerts series to Japan
Tiny Desk Concerts JAPAN will launch in 2024 with concerts featuring popular Japanese musicians
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March 25, 2024 at 11:32 AM
A fine day in the office with Linda May Han Oh! #nprmusic #tinydesk
February 16, 2024 at 10:38 PM
"It's amazing, these moments," she says. "I enjoy even how he's drinking tea or how he's putting on his shoes or, like, how he's moving, just to see he's breathing." #ukraine #npr
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Ukrainian soldiers' valentines arrive by 'train of love'
Ukrainian soldiers on a break from the front lines meet up with their wives and girlfriends, who arrive on the so-called "train of love," where every day is Valentine's Day.
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February 15, 2024 at 7:29 PM
"I don't hear Rhapsody in Blue anymore as just a piece of entertainment," Lara Downes adds. "I think it's a little bit of an act of rebellion, or at the very least, it's a statement about what America should be and what that sounds like."

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'Rhapsody in Blue': After a century, Gershwin's musical melting pot still resonates
On Feb. 12, 1924, a sassy fusion of jazz and classical music debuted in New York, sparking a mutual exchange of ideas still debated today.
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February 13, 2024 at 6:51 PM
Jobs said, “I want something that will stop the world in its tracks.” Our media director, Hank Antosz, said, “Well, there’s only one place that can do that — the Super Bowl.” And Steve Jobs said, “What’s the Super Bowl?” www.nytimes.com/2024/02/09/a...
40 Years Ago, This Ad Changed the Super Bowl Forever
An oral history of Apple’s groundbreaking “1984” spot, which helped to establish the Super Bowl as TV’s biggest commercial showcase.
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February 10, 2024 at 2:41 PM
There are many steps along the way to a Grammy: inspiration, creation, hard work ... and a Tiny Desk?
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36 Grammy Award winners have performed Tiny Desk concerts. Here's the list
There are many steps along the way to a Grammy: inspiration, creation, hard work ... and a Tiny Desk? We congratulate the 2024 winners who have participated in NPR Music's concert series.
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February 9, 2024 at 8:19 PM