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WNBA point guard Tasha Cloud on her media blackout

Tasha Cloud, a point guard for the Washington Mystics, joins Major Garrett for “The Takeout.” In June she visited a school in the Anacostia neighborhood of D.C. where multiple shootings have occurred around the school while students were in class. Cloud organized a media blackout in protest, calling for D.C.’s mayor and city council members to act on gun violence. Source

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WNBA star Tasha Cloud on the gender pay gap

This week Tasha Cloud received the WNBA’s community leadership award, and she is one of two Mystics players who has started every game this season. Yet she still has to spend six months playing basketball abroad in the off-season to make a living. That’s in part because of the basketball association’s pay scale. And as Major Garrett points out on “The Takeout,” it’s not just a pay difference separating the women from the men. Source

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Cranberries: Thanksgiving in a bowl

It’s cranberry season in Provincetown, Massachusetts, which is covered in natural cranberry bogs, and locals Nancy Mead and chef Steven Frappolli know just how best to pick and use them, like in a delicious cranberry crumble. “Sunday Morning” producer Sara Kugel gets a taste of this popular Thanksgiving staple that, chef Frappolli says, must never be bought frozen! Source

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