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Rick Pluta is the managing editor for the Michigan Public Radio Network.

Nora Gibson is currently a student at Eastern Michigan University and, as part of her student project, is a guest reporter for WEMU.

Michael Schaub is a writer, book critic and regular contributor to NPR Books. His work has appeared in The Washington Post, The San Francisco Chronicle, The Portland Mercury and The Austin Chronicle, among other publications. He lives in Austin, Texas.

David Gilkey and NPR's Afghan interpreter and fellow journalist Zabihullah Tamanna were killed June 5, 2016, near Marjah, in southern Afghanistan.

Longtime listeners recognize Jacki Lyden's voice from her frequent work as a substitute host on NPR. As a journalist who has been with NPR since 1979, Lyden regards herself first and foremost as a storyteller and looks for the distinctive human voice in a huge range of national and international stories.

John began his broadcasting career at WJR as a news anchor and reporter in 1998. During his tenure there, John won a number of awards from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters and Associated Press. In addition, John earned an Edward R. Murrow award for best newscast. In 2010, John made the decision to start working behind the scenes in digital media and video production. You’ll hear John on WEMU as a feature reporter, host, and news anchor.

Sarah McCammon worked for Iowa Public Radio as Morning Edition Host from January 2010 until December 2013.