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Poet Adrian Mateka talks about The Big Smoke a collection of 52 poems about Jack Johnson--the first African-American heavyweight world champion.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KMUN, KGNU Community Radio, KZUM, and Harford Community Radio
- Added: Jul 06, 2020
- Length: 29:27
- Purchases: 5
"I visualize the race. All I’m thinking about is just silence. Dead silence.
"Then the gun goes off. I'm just trying to get to the finish line as ...
Bought by Cards Against Humanity: The Good News Podcast, WESM 91.3 FM, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Dec 31, 2015
- Length: 05:27
- Purchases: 3
5th graders from DC's Watkins Elementary discuss - and sing about - Kwame Alexander's poetic story of brothers and basketball "The Crossover." LA L...
- Added: Sep 13, 2015
- Length: 22:44
One Sunday afternoon in August 1965, on a day when baseball’s most storied rivals, the Giants and Dodgers, vied for the pennant, the national pasti...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Apr 21, 2015
- Length: 21:01
- Purchases: 1
The All Star Baseball game this month is a perfect opportunity to introduce you to a new opera about a great Negro League Baseball Player.
- Added: Jul 09, 2014
- Length: 06:35
This week our writers grapple with the colors that separate, whether black, brown, or white. Stories by Tyler Thompson, Leslie Epps, and Jennifer M...
- Added: Aug 25, 2012
- Length: 29:00
A collection of sounds and voices from William Devine Golf course, one of America's oldest public courses, located in inner-city Boston in the hear...
- Added: May 16, 2012
- Length: 01:55
Michelle Baker wanted to bring yoga to the ninth ward but she wasnt sure how.
- Added: Jul 08, 2008
- Length: 05:48
From: Deborah Van Fleet
Johnny, "The Jet" Rodgers, Heisman '72, honors another pioneer Nebraska athlete, Marion Hudson, and talks about the importance of black communities...
- Added: Feb 14, 2007
- Length: 04:31
- Purchases: 2
A 15 year-old, five-foot tall girl explores why basketball is important to her.
- Added: Feb 20, 2006
- Length: 07:50
- Purchases: 3
Practice with the Gateway High Steppers, a drill team in Kansas City, Kansas.
Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX
- Added: Aug 12, 2005
- Length: 05:33
- Purchases: 1
Epic poem about the Ali-Frazier fight (The Thriller in Manila) by James Tokley.
Bought by PRX Remix, KFAI Minneapolis, KUER, KUT, KCUR and more
- Added: Feb 09, 2005
- Length: 12:13
- Purchases: 7
