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Commentary: Impeaching Racism Needs to Happen Everywhere

From: Laura Flanders
Series: The F-Word: Laura Flanders' Bi-Weekly Commentary

"The second impeachment trial of Donald Trump began just as we were learning of the death, on February 7, of the bold and brilliant labor leader, K...

277: Center Of The World / 278: Hell Is Other People, 6/2/2018

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "Center Of The World" - Opiate addiction. Lost jobs. Lost hope. Producer Charles Monroe-Kane heads back to his Ohio hometown to see why p...

211: Center Of The World / 212: Hell Is Other People, 10/14/2017

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "Center Of The World" - Opiate addiction. Lost jobs. Lost hope. Producer Charles Monroe-Kane heads back to his Ohio hometown to see why p...

179: Locked Up / 180: Being Broke and White, 6/24/2017

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "Locked Up" - Most of us will never know what really happens behind bars. Prisons are generally off limits to the public and press. This ...

Mike Dumovich, American Wobbly Heart CD

From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work

Caption: American Wobbly Heart by Mike Dumovich (the old cro)

CD: Mike’s CD features one man's journey thru the turmoil of the Labor Movements beginnings, caustic comments by a crow, and a surprise ending call...

Joseph B. Uehlein, President of the Labor Network for Sustainability/Voices for a Sustainable Future, Part 1

From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work

Caption: Joe Udhlein, Labor Network for Sustainability

Joe describes the mission and activities of the Labor Network for Sustainability and includes letting us know how corporations successfully pit wor...

Bought by KPIP-LP

Women and the Elections: What's at Stake II?

From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk

Second of five broadcasts on what's at stake for women in the upcoming elections. Today's topic: the minimum wage.

Labor Day Celebration: Rosalinda Guillen, Ex Dir of Community to Community Development

From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work

Caption: Rosalinda Guillen, Ex Dir Community to Community

Labor celebrates with an introduction by Ken Winkes. Interview: Rosalinda, who was raised in a local farm worker family and has worked long hours ...

Bought by WNMU-FM

The Working Poor III: Bridget

From: WCPN
Series: The Working Poor

Caption: Bridget Gibbons and her belongings., Credit: Brian Bull, WCPN.

When you think of someone who's part of America's "working poor", you may picture a high school or college dropout. It's generally assumed that th...

Bought by KUER, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and WTJU

Rosalinda Guillen, Executive Director of Community to Community, Part 1

From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work

This week Rosalinda tells her story about how she became an organizer, activist, and helped create a movement building collective of farm worker le...

The Working Poor IV: Marilyn

From: WCPN
Series: The Working Poor

Caption: Marilyn Lombardo in her backyard., Credit: Brian Bull, WCPN.

For many senior citizens, the "Golden Years" are meant to be lived comfortably. One retires, takes things easy, maybe catches up with kids and gra...

Bought by KUER, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WXAV 88.3FM Chicago

Project #9

From: Joanne DeVault

This is a story of one city, one global company, one mother and one American dream.

We Do The Work-Just Transition Part 2

From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work

Kristen, Bobby, and Tom explain what happens when there is high unemployment and low wages and then tell us what we need to do to create an economy...

Bought by NPR Illinois

The Beat: LouAnn Shepard Muhm - "Waitress"

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat

LouAnn Shepard Muhm is a widely published poet and teacher living in northern Minnesota. She has been featured in the mnartists.org series "What Li...

Bluegrass Review #1236 Program for Sept 1-7, 2012

From: Philip Nusbaum

Caption: Phil w/2012 Zeitfunk, Credit: Karen Van Norman

We begin this show playing recent bluegrass. The Gem of Bluegrass takes a look at bluegrass music and social class, and the Gem sets the tone for t...

Bought by WOUB, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, KRZA, KUCB, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio and more

Gems of Bluegrass #1236 A New Look at Social Class and Bluegrass. For regular users, piece for Sept 1-7, 2012. Others use anytime.

From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass

American ethos is that we’re all equal. We’re all middle class. But we know that there’s them’s that’s got. And them’s that not. In the old folk mu...

Behind the Counter: What Labor Really Looks Like

From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide

See what Labor looks like and does at your local convenience store.

Gems of Bluegrass #1037 Here's to the Working Man

From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass

Caption: OPhil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun

The old bluegrass comes from people who did hard, manual labor such as mining coal and farming. In bluegrass songs you hear about the danger of the...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, WAMU, and Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920