637 Versailles; Reporting from West Africa; Orthodox Easter Traditions

01/05/2021 52 min

        637 Versailles;  Reporting from West Africa; Orthodox Easter Traditions

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New York Times correspondent Dionne Searcey tells us about her work as the paper's West Africa bureau chief, where her team's reporting on the women kidnapped by Boko Haram won them a Pulitzer. Learn how the palace of Versailles was built to impress — and still does so for visitors today. And hear about the elaborate traditions of Bulgaria and Greece for Orthodox Easter.
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