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19th Amendment: Part 1

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101

We explore the myths and unveil the realities of the story of the Nineteenth Amendment in part one of two episodes.

19th Amendment: Part 2

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101

How did the divides in the suffrage movement define the fight for women’s enfranchisement? And how did that amendment finally get passed?

Bois Forte Veteran Series - Dianna Goodsky

From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Bois Forte Veterans Series

KBFT Bois Forte Veterans Day Series featuring Anishinaabe Men and Women of the Bois Forte Nation of Chippewa in Minnesota. In this episode, we hear...

Bought by Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota and KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle

A More Perfect Union: A Musical Tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg - 2-Hour version

From: The WFMT Radio Network

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg spent a lifetime championing her two passions: equal rights and classical music, often referencing the si...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KWAX, Hawaii Public Radio, WWFM, WKNO and more

THE PAPER KEY

From: Kate Madara

Anne’s whisper became a long silk thread, spun around a butterfly. Caterpillar all too eager to wrap it from inside its body around like a cocoon....

Dorothy Cotton on MLK's Legacy (Ms. Cotton Passed 6/10/18)

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes

Dr. Dorothy Cotton, one of Martin Luther King's top colleagues in the civil rights movement, passed away at her home in Ithica, New York, Sunday, J...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida

A Change of World

From: The Poetry Foundation

Meryl Streep narrates an hour-long documentary special about how the Women’s Movement changed poetry, and how women poets changed the culture.

Bought by Oregon Public Broadcasting, WGTE Public Media, WNMU-FM, KBIA, High Plains Public Radio and more

Contenders (Hour Special)

From: Radio Diaries
Series: Contenders

Portraits of some of America’s most groundbreaking and unusual presidential candidates...who never won the white house.

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KPIK-LP, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WCQS, KALW and more

Dr. Halle Tanner Dillon Johnson: Healthcare in 1894

From: My Account of It
Series: My Account of It

Caption: Dr. Halle Tanner Dillion Johnson was the first woman and the first black woman to practice medicine in Alabama. She was licensed in 1891.

Here's an account of healthcare in the rural Alabama. This account was written in 1894. Listen.

Halloween Special: Studs Terkel talks with witch Sybil Leek about myths and realities of witches

From: The WFMT Radio Network

Caption: Sybil Leek, Credit: <a href="http://covenantofrhiannon.org/sybilleek.htm">Covenant of Rhiannon</a>

In 1966 Studs Terkel sat down with witch, astrologer, psychic and author Sybil Leek. Join us for this except from the Studs Terkel Radio Archive w...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KYUK, KZYX, KRZA, New Hampshire Public Radio and more

A Woman's Shortcut

From: Peter Bochan
Series: Shortcuts

Join Gloria Steinem, Jane Wyatt, Snow White, Lucille Ball, Rex Harrison, Diana Ross & the Supremes,George Burns & Gracie Allen, James Brown and a c...

KUT's Views and Brews: Billie Holiday and The Art of Persona

From: KUT
Series: KUT's Views and Brews Remix

Billie Holiday once said, "No two people on earth are alike, and it's got to be that way in music or it isn't music." In a recent Views and Brews f...

Bought by WESM 91.3 FM and WJSU

Here's to You, Mom

From: Loyola Productions, Inc.
Series: Kaleidoscope

Song, poetry, and prose for our moms on Mother's Day.

Child Abuse & Neglect

From: Phil Mariage
Series: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow

Author Diane Champe' discusses her latest book, Conquoring Incest

Heroes Come in Many Colors - Phillis Wheatley

From: Loyola Productions, Inc.
Series: Heroes Come in Many Colors

The contributions of the Black Man—celebrating Black History Month. Recounted in this installment is the life, times, and legacy of Phillis Wheatle...

An Evening with Gillian Welsh

From: Southwest Stages
Series: Southwest Stages

An Evening of music with Female Folk Icon Gillian Welsh, recorded live at the 2004 Four Corners Folk Festival in Pagosa Springs, Colorado.

Bought by Prairie Public, WNMU-FM, and NPR Illinois

An Evening with Koko Taylor

From: Southwest Stages
Series: Southwest Stages

An hour of Music & Interviews with Koko Taylor, recorded live at the 2003 KBAC Summer Blast Music Festival in Santa Fe, NM.

Bought by KMUW, North State Public Radio, and KGOU

An Evening with the Be Good Tanyas

From: Southwest Stages
Series: Southwest Stages

An hour of Music & Interviews with The Be Good Tanyas, recorded live at the 2006 Thirsty Ear Festival in Santa Fe, NM.

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KGOU, and KZMU Moab Community Radio

Sarah Vaughan: The Land Of Hi- Fi

From: Theresa Orlando
Series: She Grooves Radio Hour

Theresa Orlando plays the album and highlights the liner notes of this jazz gem recorded on October 26 and 27 1955, in New York City.

Lady Bird Johnson: Legacy of a First Lady

From: KUT

This is an edited version of the award-winning documentary that was produced for KUT in 2001. 'Lady Bird Johnson: Legacy of a First Lady' chronicle...

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WEKU, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, and KFSK