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Juneteenth honors the contributions black Americans have made to the United States. Here's the history behind the holiday and how it has evolved through the years.

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Jony Ive, Apple's chief design officer, speaks with David Remnick about the art of focus and working with Steve Jobs. Jony Ive on the Authentic Pursuit of Excellence 00:07:58
With the SCOTUS nomination hearings beginning this week, take a look at Neil Grouch, the man who may be the next Supreme Court justice . What to Know About the New SCOTUS 00:01:42
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David Remnick, Amy Davidson, and Jelani Cobb discuss Donald Trump's world view and how 2016 compares to earlier Presidential elections. Is This the Most Important Election of our Lifetime? 00:06:18
David Remnick and Jelani Cobb discuss Trump's electorate and the events that led up to this moment in political history. Who is Voting for Trump? 00:03:11
The investigative journalist Julie K. Brown discusses reporting on the long-dormant case against Jeffrey Epstein-and how it ultimately led to his conviction. The Woman Who Caught Jeffrey Epstein 00:07:49
The Presidential candidate discusses the deep division in America, the lessons that he's learned as the mayor of South Bend, Indiana, and how he plans to break through the crowded Democratic-primary field. Pete Buttigieg Discusses America's Crisis of Belonging 00:08:50
The Importance of a Viral Debate Moment 00:06:46
From Dolly Parton's "9 to 5" to Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road," the staff writer Amanda Petrusich deciphers the Presidential campaign-songs of the 2020 race. Translating the Meaning of Presidential-Campaign Songs 00:06:35
Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker of the House, reveals details of a phone call she had with Donald Trump shortly before she authorized an impeachment inquiry against him, and explains why the timing of the inquiry was right. Nancy Pelosi on the Impeachment Inquiry Into Trump 00:07:15
David Remnick talks with Dean Baquet, the executive editor of the Times, and Maggie Haberman, a White House correspondent for the paper, about reporting on Trump and the perils facing American democracy. Lies and Truth in the Era of Trump 00:13:28
Juneteenth honors the contributions black Americans have made to the United States. Here's the history behind the holiday and how it has evolved through the years. What is Juneteenth? 00:02:13
The former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates and the New Yorker staff writer Jeffrey Toobin parse the role of the Department of Justice in the era of Trump. Sally Yates on Protecting Robert Mueller's Investigation 00:04:30
The Story of the American Women's Suffrage Movement 00:02:13
Adam Davidson talks with Michael Avenatti, David Barstow, and Ruth Marcus about Trump's history of fraud. Trump's Elusive Tax Returns 00:05:34
The Best Jokes Told By U.S. Presidents 00:01:45
The comedian discusses fatherhood, the difference between surviving and living, and telling Ellen DeGeneres how to pronounce his name. Hasan Minhaj on Being His Ancestors' Wildest Dreams 00:06:32
The address to Congress contained some misleading claims about wages, immigration, and unemployment rates. A Closer Look at President Trump's State of the Union 00:02:31
In his first-ever appearance before lawmakers, the Facebook founder answered questions about data privacy, fake news, hate speech, and Russian interference in the 2016 Presidential election. Highlights from Mark Zuckerberg's Congressional Hearings 00:04:35
The comedian talks about the evolution of "Saturday Night Live," his favorite sketch that never aired, and the intimidating process of auditioning for the show. Kenan Thompson on "S.N.L." and the Art of the Sketch 00:07:17

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