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Sylvia Cunningham

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Sylvia Cunningham is an Associate Editor and Reporter at KCRW Berlin. She first joined the team in October 2017 as a grantee from the Fulbright Young Professional Journalist Program.

Before moving to Berlin, Sylvia worked in New York for NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt. She also contributed to NBCNews.com, her stories ranging from the impact of Muhammad Ali’s death on the Louisville community, Michelle Obama’s final commencement speech as First Lady, and blood donation regulations in the aftermath of the Pulse nightclub shooting in Florida.

 
Amplified

Raven Chacon, American Academy composition fellow, to look at role of sound in 2016 protests at Standing Rock

Amplified

  The earliest memory Raven Chacon recalls of music-making is hearing his grandfather sing Navajo songs while working, watching television, or reading. Later as Chacon began taking piano lessons and…

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January 13, 2018 By Sylvia Cunningham
 
Holiday Stories

Christmas comes early for one Berlin cook and her team as they get one step closer to achieving dream of opening gastro pub

Holiday Stories

  Christmas came early this year for Berlin cook Susan Choi and her business partners, Shawn Beck and Damien Guichard. Just about a week ago, they were handed the keys…

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December 23, 2017 By Sylvia Cunningham
 
Profiles

Breitscheidplatz memorial unveiled at Christmas market for the victims of 2016 terror attack

Profiles

  A new memorial unveiled at the Breitscheidplatz Christmas market on the one year anniversary of the terror attack shows a crack in the pavement, filled in with a gold-colored…

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December 19, 2017 By Sylvia Cunningham
 
Tech & Science Thursday

Humboldt University professor on refugees in Germany’s labor force and the relationship between employment and integration

Tech & Science Thursday

  Over one million refugees arrived in Germany between 2015 and the end of September 2016, according to a report co-authored by Dr. Herbert Brücker, Visiting Professor of Economic Migration…

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December 14, 2017 By Sylvia Cunningham
 
Art Space

SPEKTRUM brings scientists and artists together through communities and exhibitions

Art Space

  Located at the intersection of Kreuzberg and Neukölln, SPEKTRUM is a space that joins artists with scientists to form communities and present exhibitions. Co-founders Lieke Ploeger and Alfredo Ciannameo…

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December 6, 2017 By Sylvia Cunningham
 
News

Nearly a year after 2016 terror attack, Christmas market at Breitscheidplatz has opening day

News

  For the most part, it was business as usual on the rainy opening day of the Christmas Market at Breitscheidplatz. One tourist from London said it wasn’t until she…

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November 29, 2017 By Sylvia Cunningham
 
Taste

Oliver Miller of classic American-style Nalu Diner on preparing for Thanksgiving in Berlin

Taste

  Nalu Diner in Prenzlauer Berg is a haven for those seeking a classic American diner experience – breakfast all day, unlimited refills of coffee. On Thanksgiving, it also becomes…

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November 23, 2017 By Sylvia Cunningham
 
Taste

German-born, Los Angeles-raised cook Susan Choi on infusing her heritage into her Thanksgiving feast

Taste

  Berlin-based cook Susan Choi finds her inspiration from her upbringing. She was born in Germany to Korean parents but grew up in Los Angeles in a mostly Latino neighborhood.…

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November 21, 2017 By Sylvia Cunningham
 
Tech & Science Thursday

Heart surgeon Dr. Volkmar Falk on the Zurich Heart Project and improving the odds for patients

Tech & Science Thursday

  The statistics are staggering: a patient who is diagnosed with heart failure for the first time in his life has a 25 percent chance of dying within one year, said…

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November 9, 2017 By Sylvia Cunningham

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