Sep 2, 2021

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Alonzo Lewis rescues items from his mother's home in Laplace, Louisiana, after it was destroyed by Hurricane Ida. Scott Olson/Getty Images

Also today: The CDC urges unvaccinated people to not travel on Labor Day, but that's unlikely to change their minds, according to experts. We also check in on a special art class that educates children of color about NFTs.

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CDC urges unvaccinated people to avoid Labor Day travel

by Amanda Peacher

Sep 2, 2021

But will they?

People walk through a terminal at John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) on Jan. 31, 2020 in New York City.

Spencer Platt/Getty Images

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Class focuses on teaching children of color about NFTs

by Rae Solomon

Sep 2, 2021

Entrepreneurs say it's a way to make sure that children understand and hold onto the value of their creative work.

IRL Art gallery owner Robert Gray talking to Zaria Renee, 10, and Jourie Brooks, 7, about cryptocurrency, blockchain and NFT technology.

Rae Solomon, KUNC

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The team

David Brancaccio Host

Victoria Craig Host, BBC

Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC

Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC

Daniel Shin Producer

Jay Siebold Technical Director

Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer

Alex Schroeder Producer

Erika Soderstrom Producer

Rose Conlon Producer

Redmond Carolipio Digital Producer

Jesson Duller Media Producer

Brian Allison Technical Director

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