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Martha Burk and Augusta National, 20 Years Later 

March 20, 2026
An older woman with short gray hair, wearing a black turtleneck and colorful necklace, sits in a black chair against a dark blue curtain background.

3.20.26 – We revisit a conversation from 2023 with Martha Burk — former chair of the National Council of Women’s Organizations — about a letter she sent more than two decades ago that rocked the insular, men’s-only membership of the Augusta National Golf Club.  Correspondent: Jeff Proctor  Guest: Martha Burk, Author, Host of the Podcast ‘Equal Time with Martha Burk’ 

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30th Anniversary of the Vietnam Women’s Memorial

March 20, 2026
Bronze statue depicting three figures, one lying across the lap of another, with a third figure kneeling and looking upward, set outdoors near trees and a bench.

3.20.26 – Back in 1993, the Vietnam Women’s Memorial became the first monument to honor women —installed on the National Mall in Washington, DC. Thirty years later, Faith Perez, host of the NMPBS arts and culture program ¡Colores!, spoke with two local nurses who served in Vietnam about what the memorial — and its acknowledgement of that war’s…

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