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I’ve made this piece based off of how it feels to be a wrestler.
- Added: Feb 18, 2021
- Length: 05:53
Belle da Costa Greene and Nella Larsen are two librarians of color, one who is white passing, and the other of mixed heritage who wrote famously ab...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Nov 18, 2020
- Length: 32:46
- Purchases: 1
Online search engines are basically universal, so questions at the library reference desk are changing. We follow the story of one question, “I wan...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 24, 2019
- Length: 20:01
- Purchases: 1
On Stay Human thoughts are shared on being alone and being in a festival crowd, and how we need both.
- Added: Mar 05, 2018
- Length: 59:10
In this piece, OutCasting youth participant Samantha, a participant in our bureau at Michigan State University, ponders on what it means to be bise...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Dec 27, 2017
- Length: 07:47
- Purchases: 1
The story of girl who copes with feeling like a misfit by inventing imaginary pen pal relationships with Movie of the Week characters. The Mortifie...
- Added: Jun 18, 2017
- Length: 24:06
When Alexis Diao’s father arrived in Tallahassee, Florida, he couldn’t even find coconut milk—let alone many other ingredients to make the Filipino...
- Added: May 05, 2016
- Length: 26:13
- Purchases: 3
The powerful multi-media exhibit, What's Left: Lives Touched By Suicide, organized by Northern Community Radio's John Bauer, opened at the MacRosti...
- Added: Feb 25, 2016
- Length: 03:55
On this edition of Youth Media Project’s Audio Revolution, we return to the Global Leadership Forum in Las Vegas, New Mexico to hear powerful stori...
- Added: Feb 05, 2015
- Length: 27:54
- Purchases: 2
In this provocative radio essay, a commonplace encounter with racial profiling opens the door to the vast and painful reality of racism in the Unit...
Bought by KGNU Community Radio and WYAP
- Added: Feb 04, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
A story about one very special summer camp, and how difficulties with fundraising could cause problems in the near future.
Bought by KSFR
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 03:31
- Purchases: 1
What makes a great origin story -- for superheroes or regular people going on a job interview?
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WABE, and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 05, 2014
- Length: 15:21
- Purchases: 3
Robert Jevne lives, works, and talks about himself in the third person in the greater Jacobson area. This manner of speaking is most likely an outg...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: May 14, 2014
- Length: 01:20
- Purchases: 1
Jim Gallagher lives with his wife, and writes from his home near Bemidji, MN.
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 26, 2014
- Length: 02:51
- Purchases: 1
Mike Forbes is a Bemidji area writer. He's been published in Fire Ring, The Talking Stick, The Poet's Touch Stone, Voices For the Land, among other...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 19, 2014
- Length: 03:21
- Purchases: 1
Aaron J. Brown is an author and community college instructor from the Iron Range. He writes MinnesotaBrown.com and hosts Northern Community Radio's...
- Added: Aug 13, 2013
- Length: 02:23
Aaron J. Brown is an author and community college instructor from the Iron Range. He writes MinnesotaBrown.com and hosts Northern Community Radio's...
- Added: Aug 13, 2013
- Length: 02:43
Michael Goldberg contributes "The Last Word," his weekly topical essay to Northern Community Radio's Between You and Me program on Saturdays.
- Added: Jun 09, 2013
- Length: 03:20
Anne Dunn is an Ojibwe storyteller and crone, which she describes as an elder wisdom keeper, holy hag, earth mother, and sky woman.
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KSRQ
- Added: Apr 17, 2013
- Length: 03:55
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Dec 02, 2012
- Length: 03:09
- Purchases: 1
Corrie showed up at the original meeting to plan Occupy Boston with a sign that read "I am a nurse without healthcare. I am the 99 percent."
Bought by KGNU Community Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Oct 14, 2011
- Length: 05:30
- Purchases: 3
After visiting Tibet, Chinese journalist Zhu Rui underwent a personal transformation, from critic of Tibetan society to one of its most passionate ...
- Added: Apr 03, 2011
- Length: 06:45
From The Santa Fe Indian School, Kayleen Duran created this piece about why she thinks it's important to enjoy, believe and dream.
- Added: Jan 20, 2011
- Length: 01:44
Producer Dolna Smithback traveled down under to Melbourne, Australia with Youth Media Project’s Global Broadcasting Team to cover events at the Par...
- Added: Nov 15, 2010
- Length: 08:46
- Added: Nov 18, 2009
- Length: 03:30
