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Bill Withers: Just As He Is

From: Joyride Media
Series: Black History Month Specials

A deep look into the late Bill Withers early life in music that set up the making of his debut album, "Just As I Am." Please consider this free on...

Bought by Harford Community Radio, KPSQ-LP, WOMR, WKMS, KAZU Seaside, Calif. and more

Trophy Hair & Antiques

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

My mom raised us to be honest and and sell things not tell someone a big story about them that wasn't true

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The Man Behind the Projector

From: Out of the Blocks

It was a good living. If you can stay in business 53 years, that says a lot.

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New Pine Valley Restaurant

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

Dr. Martin Luther King, I waited on him. He had ham and egg and hash browns.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and PRX Remix

One heart. One mind. One prayer.

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

Our house was always getting raided because it was a drop-off point for the supply route that was going into Wounded Knee.

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The Lime Stone Cube

From: Rick Brewer

Caption: Herman B Wells Library, Credit: Indiana University Archives

An audio story about working in the Herman B Wells Library.

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Velma Maia Thomas

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

Once you forget the struggle, you won’t appreciate where you are.

Chuck Berry and His Disciples

From: Paul Ingles

A rollicking music intensive salute to the music of Chuck Berry, who passed away at the age of 90 at his home in Missouri, Saturday, March 18, 2017...

Bought by KSUT, WXXI Rochester, KGLP, KPIK-LP, RadioFreePalmer and more

A Magic Door

From: Gianluca Tramontana

Caption: Producing at the Magic Shop, Credit: Gianluca Tramontana

An inside look into the closing of one of New York City’s last iconic recording studio where David Bowie, Lou Reed, Sonic Youth, The Ramones, Blond...

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and PRX Remix

Episode 2: Ludlow and its Legacy

From: KRCC-FM
Series: Wish We Were Here

On April 20th, 1914, just north of Trinidad, Colorado, one of the bloodiest, most overlooked events in the history of the American labor movement s...

King Stories: (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.)

From: Dorothy Green Alcorn

Caption: King Poster, Credit: Nicolene DuToit

King Stories is a one hour documentary of captivating stories told by close friends and associates of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Host Julian Bond,...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KRWG, Mississippi Public Broadcasting, Radio Baha'i, WLGI, 90.5 WSNC and more

Out of the Blocks: 400 E Patapsco (full version)

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks

400 E Patapsco Ave: One block. Everybody's story.

Bought by WESM 91.3 FM and PRX Remix

Out of the Blocks: 3300 Greenmount (full version)

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks

3300 Greenmount: One block. Everybody's story.

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Yung Yiddish

From: Israel Story

In a remote corner of Tel Aviv's grimy, labyrinthine central bus station, Mendy Cahan has built a home for Israel's rejected Yiddish books, and it'...

The Ghosts of Fire Island

From: Myke Dodge Weiskopf

Caption: The Invasion of the Pines on Fire Island, Credit: Mike Fisher

For most of the 20th Century, New York's Fire Island was virtually the only place on Earth where gay men and lesbians felt safe to live and to love...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KFAI Minneapolis, and Wild Planet Radio

Ghosts, Monsters and Scary Things (Version One) [EXPANDED EDITION]

From: Shawn McCullough
Series: 10 Min Sound Byte (EXPANDED EDITION)

Songs about Ghosts, Monsters and Scary Things

Bought by KHNS

Space, Stars and Satellites (Version One) EXPANDED EDITION

From: Shawn McCullough

Songs about Space, Stars and Satellites

Southern Folklorist Bill Ferris

From: Tanner Latham
Series: Authentic South

Caption: The Storied South , Credit: Bill Ferris

Preeminent Southern folklorist Bill Ferris has spent the last 40 years documenting the South in print, photography and film. His latest book, The S...

Bought by Troy Public Radio, Georgia Public Broadcasting, and PRX Remix

Forgotten Foods of NYC: "Cooking In" in Old New York

From: Anne Noyes Saini
Series: Forgotten Foods of NYC

Caption: Paul J. Hintersteiner (left) and Debra Klaber (right)., Credit: Photo by Emon Hassan, courtesy of Narratively.

Longtime New Yorkers recall cooking and food shopping in NYC's bygone era of milk and ice delivery men, ice boxes, horse-drawn fruit and vegetable ...

Forgotten Foods of NYC: "Well Yes We Have No Bananas Today!" -- Food Shopping in Old New York

From: Anne Noyes Saini
Series: Forgotten Foods of NYC

Caption: Paul J. Hintersteiner. , Credit: Photo by Emon Hassan, courtesy of Narratively.

Paul J. Hintersteiner, of Washington Heights, Manhattan, describes food shopping and home cooking during his childhood in Yorkville's large German ...

Forgotten Foods of NYC: Grandma's Stuffed Cabbage

From: Anne Noyes Saini
Series: Forgotten Foods of NYC

Caption: The Rice Bowl, NYC, 1950., Credit: Marcella Dear, Museum of Chinese in America.

Bonnie Sue Pokorny, 66, of Forest Hills, Queens, recalls her grandmother's stuffed cabbage. It's a dish she loves, but it's too difficult for her t...

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Forgotten Foods of NYC: "I Guess Dessert Has Been My Upbringing"

From: Anne Noyes Saini
Series: Forgotten Foods of NYC

Caption: Debra Klaber (right) and Paul J. Hintersteiner (left). , Credit: Photo by Emon Hassan, courtesy of Narratively.

Debra Klaber, 60, of Washington Heights, Manhattan, recalls her mother's Eastern European baking traditions -- which she has passed down to her dau...

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