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OutCasting youth participant Amalee talks about the importance of using preferred personal pronouns, especially for trans people.
Bought by KUAF Public Radio, PRX Remix, and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Mar 29, 2019
- Length: 05:16
- Purchases: 3
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
4th graders in Austin explore the relationship of art and sports through their own hobbies.
- Added: Dec 11, 2018
- Length: 08:25
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
Do you remember what your dream job was? Austin elementary school students explore what it's like to see your dreams change.
- Added: Dec 11, 2018
- Length: 04:19
My name is Jessica and I live on the South Side of Chicago. My story is a letter for my dad who recently got ill. I did this as my story in order t...
- Added: Dec 08, 2018
- Length: 04:01
Aight so boom, my dog was here one day and gone the next. It messed up my summer and made my whole world come crumbling down around me. So I wrote ...
- Added: Dec 08, 2018
- Length: 07:10
A piece about the history of one of the most overlooked things, drag.
- Added: Dec 05, 2018
- Length: 02:02
A nine-year-old gay boy recently committed suicide after being bullied in school. OutCasting youth participants Dhruv and Lucas talk about ways to...
Bought by KRZA, Radio Catskill, and WORT
- Added: Sep 28, 2018
- Length: 05:24
- Purchases: 3
This episode, we ask that you put yourself in the shoes of another. What would you do if your city was not safe? Where would you go?
- Added: Aug 17, 2018
- Length: 04:19
I decided to speak about what I’ve witnessed. I've seen a lot in my neighborhood and I always wanted to share my stories with people to show what r...
- Added: Aug 03, 2018
- Length: 09:17
A pet bunny gets recast as gay in a children’s book parodying a similar book created by members of VP Mike Pence’s family.
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Apr 27, 2018
- Length: 04:33
- Purchases: 1
James Van Der Beek? Nick Carter? Devon Sawa? Puh-lease! According to pre-teen girls of the 90s, none of the above held a candle to the boy who pla...
- Added: Mar 04, 2018
- Length: 25:27
The Poetic Address to the Nation, brought together poets to speak
powerfully against the current administration. Featuring Cam Awkward, Guillermo G...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle and WRIR
- Added: Apr 28, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Whether you tweet, snap, like, or share social media is the way to communicate; but can it be used for more then just a home for dog memes? Report...
- Added: Nov 17, 2016
- Length: 05:48
For most of human history, healing has meant restoring a sense of wholeness to a person, a relationship, or a community. In this episode, we’re inv...
Bought by WCPN
- Added: Apr 17, 2016
- Length: 58:49
- Purchases: 1
Growing up Ova East wasn't no joke.
- Added: Feb 04, 2016
- Length: 02:54
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: 2015 O Henry Middle School Stories
Series: 2015 O Henry Middle School Stories
Ben Kweller sits down with his neighbors, a local middle school student and her parents, to talk about his own family and life path.
Bought by KALW
- Added: Jan 23, 2016
- Length: 06:27
- Purchases: 1
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: 2015 O Henry Middle School Stories
Series: 2015 O Henry Middle School Stories
Jim Conally reflects on his musical career, life journeys, and the sea.
- Added: Jan 23, 2016
- Length: 02:58
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: 2015 O Henry Middle School Stories
Series: 2015 O Henry Middle School Stories
China Smith and her students share their perspectives on the dance world, and describe how they created their own world in Ballet Afrique.
- Added: Jan 23, 2016
- Length: 04:42
On any given day, Ava’s cross-country teammates can look at Ava and expect a smile in return. Ava has autism. But that doesn’t stop her from runnin...
- Added: Jan 22, 2016
- Length: 04:37
In today’s confessional culture, secrets are generally considered bad, but this episode explores what opportunities open up when someone keeps a se...
Bought by WMUU-LP
- Added: Nov 19, 2015
- Length: 58:37
- Purchases: 1
Gore has become a big part of the Halloween experience. And that's why student producer Son Vo of Columbia College Chicago felt compelled to attend...
- Added: Oct 26, 2015
- Length: 04:24
A girl who is really, really proud to be from Montana.
- Added: Jul 15, 2015
- Length: 13:52
The full first episode of the new podcast Last Best Stories. It's Montana-made radio that's not technically on the radio.
- Added: Jul 15, 2015
- Length: 16:48
Part 2 of Audio Revolution MIXTAPE #5 presents more powerful stories told by youth at the Global Leadership Forum 2014 held at the United World Col...
- Added: Jul 13, 2015
- Length: 27:55
- Purchases: 2
Part one of Audio Revolution! MIXTAPE #5 presents a powerful selection of stories made by youth at the Global Leadership Forum 2014 held at the Uni...
- Added: Jul 09, 2015
- Length: 27:54
- Purchases: 2