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This week, we take a look at farming communities on opposite sides of the world: both struggling to adapt to climate change, and to better manage o...
Bought by KTSW 89.9, Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio), RADIOLEX and more
- Added: Oct 07, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
Like many low-wage immigrant workers in Los Angeles, Aleja "Lee" Plaza spends her days taking care of the elderly — emptying bedpans, giving sponge...
- Added: Jul 27, 2019
- Length: 07:35
When the NUMMI auto factory in Fremont closed five years ago, close to 5,000 people lost their jobs. An estimated 20,000 others were also out of w...
- Added: Jul 16, 2015
- Length: 28:37
The Missouri Bootheel is a region emblematic of the social and medical problems facing rural Missouri, and really, all of rural America. Life expec...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and WABE
- Added: Jun 03, 2015
- Length: 06:13
- Purchases: 2
In downtown Los Angeles, activists have gone without food for two weeks. The women are campaigning for a raise in the minimum wage. Today L-A Mayor...
- Added: May 12, 2015
- Length: 04:56
It’s the second most-traded commodity in the world after oil but how much do you think about your cup of coffee? From coffee farmers in Colombia to...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WRIR, and KVSC
- Added: Mar 19, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
A tour around a newly undergrounded reservoir with Mark Brands, the landscape architect who designed the park to be built above it.
Bought by KLCC
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 05:18
- Purchases: 1
Then, Henry suffered from what is called a brain stem dissection. That stroke left him trapped, unable to lift a finger at first, or say a word. Bu...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 13, 2015
- Length: 09:33
- Purchases: 2
The Mondragón Corporation includes everything from banking to bike factories, nano-technology to rabbit farming. Its a corporate dream—but this cor...
- Added: Sep 05, 2012
- Length: 09:43
The global economic situation is causing more people to consider worker owned businesses. We go from Chicago, where workers are trying to take over...
Bought by KALW
- Added: Sep 05, 2012
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Thousands gathered in downtown Oakland to occupy the ports and shut them down. Exploring a night with the Occupy Oakland movement, partly a party...
- Added: Nov 29, 2011
- Length: 06:15
Hosni Mubarak’s dictatorship is gone, but a military council now rules Egypt, and has kept much of Mubarak’s repressive apparatus. Meanwhile extrem...
- Added: Aug 19, 2011
- Length: 29:00
April 16, 2009 - On any given day, 30,000 people are being held in detention centers across the country. With plans to expand the Northwest Detenti...
- Added: Aug 20, 2010
- Length: 08:36
This story follows a day in the life of Nadeem Awan, a child laborer and student in Karachi, Pakistan.
- Added: Jul 10, 2009
- Length: 05:22
A look at how an indigenous Mexican migrants adapt to city life.
- Added: Dec 24, 2008
- Length: 08:58
A look at the economic forces that push the Purepecha from home and pull them toward Seattle.
- Added: Dec 24, 2008
- Length: 09:02
A look at the tensions in a new immigrant community.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Dec 24, 2008
- Length: 08:52
- Purchases: 1
If you take a bus ride this holiday season, it's probably just to get where you need to go. But when Kath Weston travels on buses, it's usually pa...
- Added: Dec 03, 2008
- Length: 03:45