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Sep 17, 2019 51 min

Remembering Cokie Roberts

from Walter Edgar's Journal Hosted by Alfred Turner

(1997 ABC, Inc Steve Fenn) Veteran journalist Cokie Roberts has died at age 75. Roberts joined NPR in 1978, the start of a remarkable career that led her to ABC News in 1988, though she remained on NPR as a commentator until her death. Roberts died Tuesday due to complications from breast cancer, according to a family statement. Walter Edgar interviewed Roberts during a 2004 book tour promoting her book, Founding Mothers, when she made a stop at Litchfield Books. Listen the the entire episode, below.

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