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From: Madison Brown
Series: Good Citizen with Ted Roosevelt V

Candice Millard tells intimate stories of great leaders, digging into their most vulnerable moments to reveal their true character. She is the auth...

Bought by KICI Iowa City

Warrior Women & Wounded Knee at 50: Madonna Thunder Hawk & Marcella (Women's History Month) Gilbert

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

What role did Warrior Women play in the Wounded Knee Occupation, and the American Indian Movement (AIM)? This February 2023, as we mark the 50th an...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WJAB, KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN and more

Danielle Dreilinger, author of The Secret History of Home Economics: How Trailblazing Women Harnessed the Power of Home and Changed the Way We Live

From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio

Did you know that early home economists were advocates for justice and revolutionary scientists? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietiti...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer

Black Women In History

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

While Black women have played a critical role in the development of the nation, their stories have been mostly overlooked. In the new book, A Black...

Bought by KALW, RadioStPete Florida, KUHF, KUT, High Plains Public Radio and more

Benjamin Cohen Interview

From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio

Did you know that food manufacturing brought into question a food’s purity? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgar...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer

88-01: Why Rosie the Riveter is "Not My Icon” - Betty Reid Soskin, National Park Service

From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller

For the past decade, now 98-year-old Betty Reid Soskin has served as the nation’s oldest Park Ranger, where she gives talks at the Rosie the Rivete...

Bought by WJCT, RadioStPete Florida, WLRH, KWIT, KKRN and more

133: Gail Collins and the Adventures of Older Women in American History

From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller

When the colonists first came to America their ideal wife "was a woman who was civil and under 50 years of age." In the early seventies an ad decla...

Bought by High Plains Public Radio, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WNIN, KWIT, KUT and more

72-01: Inside The Ferguson Uprising - Sabaah Folayan, Director of "Whose Streets"

From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller

On the 5 year anniversary of the uprising in Ferguson, MO, we're re-airing this conversation--with new trax acknowledging the date. When Michael Br...

Bought by KWIT, KCSB-FM, KWIT, KSJD, KUT and more

Wunderbar Together - Two German songs that went around the world

From: Arndt Peltner
Series: Wunderbar Together

Caption: Peat Bog Soldiers / Moorsoldaten

During the Third Reich two German songs were written and became world famous: The Peat Bog Soldiers (Moorsoldaten) and Lili Marleen. This show tell...

117: The End of Human Trafficking May Begin With Radical Empathy -Julia Flynn Siler

From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller

In 19th Century San Francisco's Chinatown only 1 in 10 people were women, and most of them were forced into prostitution, trafficked by criminal to...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KKRN, Louisville Public Media, KCSB-FM, KWIT and more

112: How Radical Change Happens - Kate Schatz and Miriam Klein Stahl

From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller

Caption: Kate Schatz and Miriam Klein Stahl, Credit: Casey Orr

Times like these call for radical ideas. But is being a radical a positive thing? And if so, why are so many radicals seen as dangerous? In this...

Bought by KWIT, Louisville Public Media, KCSB-FM, KWIT, WNIN and more

Women Creating History; Stand Up

From: Angel Livas

This week on the WBB talk show, we are celebrating and recognizing women who are making strides not only to be impactful but those who desire to cr...

88: Why Rosie the Riveter is "not my icon" - Betty Reid Soskin, National Park Service

From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller

For the past decade, 96-year-old Betty Reid Soskin has served as the nation’s oldest Park Ranger, where she gives talks at the Rosie the Riveter/WW...

Bought by KWIT, KWMR, KUT, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more

Food Sleuth Radio, Maryn McKenna Interview

From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio

Did you know that most meat animals in the United States are currently raised with the assistance of antibiotics? Eighty percent of the antibiotics...

The Day of Pentecost

From: John Messmer

A reading from the Kings James Version of the Bible from Acts: Chapter 2 Verses 1 thru 39.

Secretive residents of southern Illinois

From: Kevin Boucher

Caption: A summer trail in the deep woods beckons, Credit: Kevin Boucher

Mountain Lions were once common in southern Illinois. Recent first hand sightings suggest that they may be back.

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh

Aldo Leopold's Fierce, Green Fire

From: Marfa Public Radio
Series: Nature Notes

Aldo Leopold's legendary essay collection, A Sand County Almanac, has inspired countless conservationists and earned Aldo Leopold a place alongside...

Bought by WTIP and KENW

The Great Migration that Changed America - Isabel Wilkerson

From: Open Source

Isabel Wilkerson is the epic tale teller of the Great Migration of Southern black people that remade America — sound, substance and spirit — in the...

Bought by KWMR, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., 90.5 WSNC, WSKG, WRPI and more

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