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This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: FBI 9/11 Whistle-blower Coleen Rowley: Post-Charlie Hebdo Massacre Rush to...
- Added: Jan 21, 2015
- Length: 29:00
We honor the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. We'll hear excerpts of his sermons, speeches, and interviews, along with funk, soul, jazz...
Bought by WGTE Public Media, WUKY, KPIP-LP, KBRP Community Radio, and KMXT
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 01:57:59
- Purchases: 5
Gary Younge, author of "The Speech" talks about Martin Luther King Junior's Dream and the story behind it.
Bought by RadioStPete Florida, RadioFreePalmer, KVSC, WVAS, WJSU and more
- Added: Jan 02, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 14
Hundreds of social justice advocates and organizers passed away in 2014, leaving their work behind as their legacy, but often also leaving an irrep...
- Added: Dec 10, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
This year, Louisville, Kentucky has been marking the anniversary of a touchstone event of the Civil Rights era.
- Added: Dec 02, 2014
- Length: 05:49
Kwame Ture, once known as Stokely Carmichael was born in Trinadad, later moving to the United States at the age of eleven. He would become a lead...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Nov 21, 2014
- Length: 01:00:35
- Purchases: 1
Connecticut man remembers a murder that changed course of the civil rights movement.
- Added: Nov 13, 2014
- Length: 04:16
This week's shift features a selection of 13 songs from 2014 releases.
- Added: Nov 05, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
Audra Wilson talks about the ongoing struggle for Voter's Rights in the United States, as some states are questioning the relevance of the Voters R...
Bought by KPVL
- Added: Oct 14, 2014
- Length: 10:00
- Purchases: 1
It’s election season! But since the 2013 Supreme Court ruling on the Voting Rights Act, many states have pushed changes to voter laws that raise di...
- Added: Oct 14, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Author Sam Roberts reads about a civil rights pioneer indeed, from his new book. Another example of our daily 100-second show -- great for top-of-t...
- Added: Oct 01, 2014
- Length: 01:40
Ray has been an activist most of his life. He organized lunch counter sit-ins and participated in the March on Washington. When he was drafted to f...
- Added: Sep 15, 2014
- Length: 23:59
Vacation in quaint Ferguson, MO—come for the human rights violations, stay for the rubber bullets!
- Added: Sep 04, 2014
- Length: 01:32
Co-host, Pamela Spoto, and I speak with 34-year veteran Top Cop, Norm Stamper of Battle in Seattle fame. He is author of Breaking Rank: A Top Cop'...
- Added: Sep 02, 2014
- Length: 58:26
In March 1964, a 35-year-old African American woman named Johnnie Mae Chappell was walking along the side of the road in Jacksonville, Florida. Fou...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 10, 2014
- Length: 17:10
- Purchases: 1
In this episode of Fugitive Waves, The Kitchen Sisters ride the nightshift with The Homobile. Homobiles is a non-commercial, volunteer, 24/7 ride ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KZYX, KALW, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 24, 2014
- Length: 21:17
- Purchases: 5
Malcolm X 1963: The uncut interview.
- Added: Apr 25, 2014
- Length: 01:09:59
This is the second hour of the documentary 'Harlem In Revolt.' It was made by a young writer called Austin Clarke and looked at the state of Harlem...
Bought by KQED
- Added: Apr 25, 2014
- Length: 54:59
- Purchases: 1
A little more than fifty years ago, 1963, was a time of great upheaval in the United States. The fight for civil rights was in full force with peop...
Bought by KQED
- Added: Apr 25, 2014
- Length: 54:59
- Purchases: 1
I think there is a widespread feeling that in the face of last's years Marathon tragedy and the need to support the victims and their families, tha...
- Added: Apr 20, 2014
- Length: 02:32
Poetry is form of self-expression that’s become vital to the incarcerated. To mark National Poetry Month, we bring you a special production by the ...
- Added: Apr 15, 2014
- Length: 29:00
Song Story features songwriters telling the true stories behind their original songs. This pre-season sneak-peek features singer/songwriter/produce...
Bought by WJAB
- Added: Apr 08, 2014
- Length: 13:17
- Purchases: 1
This program tells the untold story about Dr. Martin Luther King and his appearance on the most prestigious lecture series in Canada, shortly befor...
Bought by WXXI Rochester
- Added: Apr 04, 2014
- Length: 49:57
- Purchases: 1
Currently in Maryland, transgender people can be fired from their jobs, denied housing and prohibited from entering movie theaters, restaurants and...
- Added: Mar 01, 2014
- Length: 05:55
Football star Michael Sam made a bit of Black history when he came out as gay this month. To do that ahead of the NFL draft took a lot of courage.
- Added: Feb 21, 2014
- Length: 02:30
