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House of the Lord

From: Helen Borten
Series: A Sense of Place

The history of a black church on an antebellum plantation and how it was saved from destruction.

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KVNF, KUT, KDUR, WJAB and more

Added: Feb 01, 2006
Length: 29:33
Purchases: 7

WOMEN OF THE BLUES SPECIAL

From: Theresa Orlando
Series: She Grooves Radio Hour

featuring music selections from Ida Cox, Clara Smith, Bessie Smith, Memphis Minnie, Big Mama Thornton, and other icons of American Blues.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WNMU-FM, WJAB, WNCU and more

Added: Jan 22, 2006
Length: 59:57
Purchases: 9

George Clinton Interview

From: Dan Kramer

George Clinton Documentry

Bought by Mississippi Public Broadcasting, KGOU, WNCU, WGBH Radio Boston, and KSFR

Added: Jan 20, 2006
Length: 58:56
Purchases: 5

Maya Angelou & Guy Johnson - Mother and Son Poets become themselves

From: Sedge Thomson

Mother and son poets meet to talk about the courage of poetry, the pleasures of red rice and language. Funny, moving.

Bought by KFCF FM, 90.5 WSNC, KWMR, WJSU, KZYX and more

Added: Jan 08, 2006
Length: 44:47
Purchases: 19

Chasing After the Hurricane: A Personal Look Into the Life of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter - After the Movie.

From: N Lorde

A personal insight into the life of former boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter - his life after the blockbuster hit movie.

Bought by KSFR, KSJD, KZYX, 90.5 WSNC, and KSFR

Added: Jan 08, 2006
Length: 14:07
Purchases: 5

The White Before Christmas

From: La Siréna Imakhu
Series: True Urban Legends

Spoof: The urban youth version of ,"The Night Before Christmas."

Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KVNF, KUOW, KRUA and more

Added: Dec 06, 2005
Length: 04:04
Purchases: 7

Improving Race Relations: An African-American Perspective (Peace Talks Radio Series)

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

A panel of three African-Americans reflect on their greatest challenges and successes in resolving racial conflict throughout their lives.

Bought by KUAC, Radio Catskill, KRZA, KGNU Community Radio, Radio Baha'i, WLGI and more

Added: Dec 05, 2005
Length: 28:55
Purchases: 15

Katrina Survivor: New Orleans jazz singer Charmaine Neville

From: Miae Kim

Hurrican Katrina survivor's first -hand account

Bought by KSJD, KGOU, KTNA, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KFAI Minneapolis

Added: Nov 08, 2005
Length: 27:10
Purchases: 5

The Untold Story of West Coast Jazz

From: Reese Erlich

A musical exploration of this lyrical and controversial style of jazz

Bought by KMUW, 88.5 JAZZ FM Erie's Jazz Station, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WDUQ, WILL and more

Added: Oct 17, 2005
Length: 29:04
Purchases: 13

RN Documentary: Faceless – Dire Times for Illegal Immigrants in the Netherlands

From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries

Due to economic recession and strict government policy the illegal immigrants face dire times in the Netherlands.

Bought by KICI Iowa City and KRZA

Added: Oct 11, 2005
Length: 29:30
Purchases: 2

In Praise of New Orleans Brass Bands

From: Eve Abrams

This oral essay sings the praises of one of New Orleans' greatest gifts to the world: brass bands.

Bought by 90.5 WSNC and WKMS

Added: Sep 25, 2005
Length: 06:00
Purchases: 2

West African Muslims, The Mosque and Cultural Connections

From: Stasia DeMarco

A discussion about the role the mosque plays in keeping West African Muslims connected in Philadelphia

Added: Aug 01, 2005
Length: 04:39

HEART-to-HEART Pgm III: Respecting Diversity

From: Claire Schoen
Series: HEART-to-HEART: Caring for the Dying

Respecting Diversity looks at the influence of culture, race and religion on dying; how the assumptions behind "good end-of-life care" do not nece...

Bought by KMXT, WETA, Audible, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KALW

Added: Jul 28, 2005
Length: 01:00:45
Purchases: 5

What's the Word? Poet Michael S. Harper on the Poet's Art

From: Modern Language Association

Michael S. Harper talks about what he teaches in his poetry classes and reads some his favorite poems.

Bought by WLIW, KUER, WLIW, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more

Added: Apr 08, 2005
Length: 09:54
Purchases: 8

The War of the Gods

From: Matthew Cowley

Epic poem about the Ali-Frazier fight (The Thriller in Manila) by James Tokley.

Bought by PRX Remix, KFAI Minneapolis, KUER, KUT, KCUR and more

Added: Feb 09, 2005
Length: 12:13
Purchases: 7

Jews & Blues: Inside Out

From: Inside Out Documentaries

The story of how Jewish and African-American music came to be mingled is the story of how the soundtrack of the American Century came to be written

Bought by WCPN, 90.5 WSNC, KSFR, WNIJ, Connecticut Public (WNPR) and more

Added: Feb 04, 2005
Length: 01:02:30
Purchases: 13

Uncommon Courage: The Viola Liuzzo story

From: David Person

This is the story of the only white woman martyred in the Civil Rights movement.

Bought by WJAB, WJAB, WEKU, Audible, WFDD and more

Added: Feb 03, 2005
Length: 57:45
Purchases: 8

What's the Word? The Blues as Literature

From: Modern Language Association

Blues lyrics give us unique insight into the African American experience.

Bought by KMUN, WLIW, KMUN, WLIW, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more

Added: Feb 03, 2005
Length: 29:10
Purchases: 22

What's the Word? W. E. B. Du Bois

From: Modern Language Association
Series: What's the Word? Two half-hour programs celebrating Black History Month

Considered by many the most important African American leader of the early twentieth century, sociologist, historian, author, teacher, and activist...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KICI Iowa City, KUOW, KVNF, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo. and more

Added: Feb 03, 2005
Length: 29:10
Purchases: 47

In the Spirit

From: WPSU

A one-hour retrospective of 20th Century African-American Religious Music and Interviews

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WSGE, 90.5 WSNC, KLCC, KTNA and more

Added: Jan 13, 2005
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 16

Martin Luther King Jr.'s Path To Nonviolence -29:00 Version (Peace Talks Radio Series)

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

Martin Luther King Jr.'s journey to a philosophy of nonviolence and his lasting legacy as a peace proponent is recalled in interviews with his daug...

Bought by KQAL, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KWMU St. Louis, WFHB, KISU and more

Added: Jan 06, 2005
Length: 29:01
Purchases: 49

Peace Talks Radio: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Path To Nonviolence (59:00/54:00)

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

Martin Luther King Jr.'s journey to a philosophy of nonviolence and his lasting legacy as a peace proponent is recalled in interviews with his daug...

Bought by WKSU, RadioStPete Florida, WKAR, WKSU, KWMU St. Louis and more

Added: Jan 06, 2005
Length: 59:01
Purchases: 104

Deep In Our Hearts

From: Sandra Sleight-Brennan

Deep In Our Hearts is an award winning hour-long documentary about four white women who defied the color line to work in the southern Civil Rights ...

Bought by WCPN, KZYX, WRPI, KUT, KLCC and more