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Mark Lomax is a professor at the Ohio State University as well as a composer and drummer. After finishing a major musical work about the Dogon people of West Africa, Lomax was thinking about his next project and realized the anniversary of a major historical event was approaching: the 400th anniversary of the first slaves brought from Africa to what would eventually become the United States.

Thirty-one thousand Stop & Shop workers are striking in New England over proposed changes to wages and benefits. Eight days in, the strike has shuttered some stores and slowed business at others.

Frustrations are mounting within the Browns organization following this past Sunday’s overtime loss at Tampa Bay. After the game, coach Hue Jackson...

This list of lists is made up of favorites picked by members of NPR Music's staff. It's a sprawling and deeply personal selection of albums to celebrate and send off 2019.

Gov. Mike DeWine is asking every school district in Ohio to come up with plans to help students who have fallen behind during the pandemic; A Southern Poverty Law Center report shows Ohio has the second-highest number of active extremist anti-government groups in the U.S.; the Columbus police officer charged with fatally shooting Andre Hill has been released from jail; and more stories.

The authors of a new book argue that grades aren’t a good measure of what a student knows, and may be more stigmatizing than motivating, especially for lower-performing students.

We will look at how women are still able to have a big influence on the economy, why they are not seeing marriage as a necessity to reach their financial goals and what can be done to close the gender pay gap.

Hanging in the balance are the health of pubescent girls, expectant moms and their babies and menopausal women, basically, all those along the spectrum of care.

In a special weather-related Roundtable, we’ll talk about how the cleanup is going, and get an update from ODOT, the city, and NBC4 meteorologist Ben Gelber. Plus, reporters discuss the ICE-involved fatal shooting in Minneapolis and bring you the Ohio reaction.

On this hour of All Sides, we’re talking about how the U.S. exiting several international organizations is changing its place in the world.