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BHM Vignette 13_HPM_William Lawson

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".

BHM Vignette 12_HPM_Shotgun Houses

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".

BHM Vignette 10_HPM_Nathaniel and Matilda Jackson

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".

BHM Vignette 09_HPM_Freedom Colonies

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".

BHM Vignette 08_HPM_Milton and William Holland

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".

BHM Vignette 07_HPM_Richard Randolph Grovey

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".

BHM Vignette 06_HPM_John Biggers

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month". John Biggers

BHM Vignette 05_HPM_Dr Merline Petri

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".

BHM Vignette 04_HPM_Cora L Smith

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".

BHM Vignette 03_HPM_Bessie Coleman

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month". Bessie Coleman

BHM Vignette 02_HPM_Barbara Jordan

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month". Barbara Jordan

BHM Vignette 01_HPM_African American Studies

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".

Broad Stripes, Bright Stars, and White Lies: America's First Flag

From: Smithsonian

In honor of Flag Day and the Fourth of July, the Smithsonian unveils the often misunderstood stories behind two of our nation's most famous flags: ...

Bought by WVTF, KALW, KVMR, KVNF, Spokane Public Radio and more

Right to Privacy: Roe v Wade

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101

The controversial case you think you know.

Bought by KGUA

Black History Matters: The Civil Rights Era in Living Memory

From: c j armentano
Series: Black History Matters

Caption: Harvard Professor Emeritus Alvin Poussaint

This piece features the voices of black Americans who came of age during the civil rights era: an era that lives with a mix of pain and pride in th...

Bought by WXDU

Episode 16: Liberty's Pitchman - Robert LeFevre & The Freedom School

From: KRCC-FM
Series: Wish We Were Here

In the mid-20th Century, a man named Robert LeFevre (pronounced Luh-FAVE) created a small mountain academy just north of Colorado Springs called Th...

Bought by KVNF

The Legacy of Massive Resistance (Half Hour Version)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes

When faced with a court order to integrate, Prince Edward County in Virginia closed its entire school system in 1959 rather than integrate. Now, fo...

Bought by WJCT, WABE, WFHB, and WTJU

The Legacy of Massive Resistance (Hour Long Version)

From: With Good Reason

When faced with a court order to integrate, Prince Edward County in Virginia closed its entire school system in 1959 rather than integrate. Now, fo...

Bought by WNYC, WRIR, WVAS, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WJAB and more

Second Chance Diploma: Examining the GED

From: American Public Media
Series: APM Reports: Focus on Education

Caption: Studying for the GED at an adult education school in Washington, D.C., Credit: Emily Hanford

Millions of high school dropouts hope their ticket to a better job is getting a GED. But critics say passing a test is not the same as getting a hi...

Bought by WMUU-LP, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KPIP-LP, WITF, 90.5 WSNC and more

The Rise of Phoenix: For-Profit Universities Shake Up the Academy

From: American Public Media
Series: APM Reports: Focus on Education

Caption: A class at the University of Phoenix's Hohokam campus in Arizona. Phoenix is the nation's largest for-profit university and largely serves working adults. , Credit: Brian Pobuda/University of Phoenix

The rapid rise of career-oriented, for-profit colleges and universities has provoked heated debate about the costs, quality and purpose of higher e...

Bought by WTIP