Susan, Linda, Nina & Cokie: The Extraordinary Story of the Founding Mothers of NPR

A bestselling group biography of the four beloved women who fought sexism and covered decades of American news, and whose voices defined NPR.

In the years following the Civil Rights Act of 1964, women in the newsroom were often relegated to secretarial roles or the "women's pages." But when a pioneering nonprofit called National Public Radio launched in the 1970s, the door to serious journalism opened a crack—and four remarkable women pushed it wide open.

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