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Today on The Rough Draft Diaries we talk to Dr. Shanda Gore, the principal of MBAC, Minority Business Assistance Center. A development division tha...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Nov 01, 2021
- Length: 06:10
- Purchases: 1
Drug and alcohol addiction is an epidemic that has hit Native Communities particularly hard. This week on Minnesota Native News, a Native-Led Sobri...
Bought by Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, WDSE, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, KMSU, WRST-FM Oshkosh and more
- Added: Oct 27, 2021
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 9
Imam Ahmad Deeb has been serving communities from a very young age. Although he grew up in Orlando, FL he now happily serves as the Imam and Religi...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Oct 26, 2021
- Length: 06:10
- Purchases: 1
In the 15th century, the word respair meant "to have hope again." Although this word fell out of use, it's among dozens collected in a new book of...
- Added: Oct 25, 2021
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 18
The words tough, through, and dough all end in O-U-G-H. So why don't they rhyme? A lively new book addresses the many quirks of English by explaini...
- Added: Oct 18, 2021
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 17
9: Community Pantries, Fridges and Ovens: Helping Feed Communities Through Mutual Aid in the Midwest
From: Heritage Radio NetworkSeries: Eat Your Heartland Out
In this episode, we explore how community fridges, pantries and even ovens are helping address food insecurity across the Midwest. These concepts h...
Bought by Prairie Public
- Added: Oct 14, 2021
- Length: 54:05
- Purchases: 1
What happens in a classroom of refugee and immigrant youngsters learning English? Their fresh approach to language can result in remarkable poetry ...
- Added: Oct 11, 2021
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 18
This week on "A Way with Words": When there's no evening meal planned at home, what do you call that scramble to cobble together your own dinner? S...
- Added: Oct 04, 2021
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 17
When homecare workers at Cooperative Homecare Associates in the Bronx ran short of masks in the early days of the Covid pandemic, the worker-owners...
Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, and KDNK
- Added: Sep 29, 2021
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 3
Today we're talking to Rhonda Sewell, the first director of belonging & community engagement at the Toledo Museum of Art. Although Rhonda is fillin...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Sep 28, 2021
- Length: 06:08
- Purchases: 1
An ornithologist says there's a growing movement to change the name of a pink-footed bird currently called the flesh-footed shearwater. The movemen...
- Added: Sep 27, 2021
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 18
A survey found widespread concern from Black, Latino, and Asian military families about inequality in cities where bases are located.
Bought by North Country Public Radio, WRFA-LP, KJZZ, KPBS, and Texas Public Radio
- Added: Sep 27, 2021
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 5
In 1971, when a new public library opened in Troy, Michigan, famous authors and artists were invited to write letters to the city's youngest reader...
- Added: Sep 20, 2021
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 17
There was a time when William Shakespeare was just another little 7-year-old in school. Classes in his day were demanding -- and all in Latin. A ne...
- Added: Sep 13, 2021
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 18
A librarian opens a book and finds a mysterious invitation scribbled on the back of a business card. Another discovers a child's letter to the Toot...
- Added: Sep 07, 2021
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 16
Youngsters want to know: What's the difference between barely and nearly, and what's so clean about a whistle, anyway? Plus, adults recount some mi...
Bought by KMXT, KUAT, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio, KTSW 89.9, Tri States Public Radio and more
- Added: Sep 04, 2021
- Length: 23:35
- Purchases: 6
The adjective canine refers to dogs, and feline refers to cats. But how does English address other groups of animals? Plus, cabin fever has been ar...
- Added: Aug 30, 2021
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 18
Cat hair may be something you brush off, but cat hair is also a slang term that means "money." In the same way, cat beer isn't alcoholic -- some pe...
- Added: Aug 24, 2021
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 17
The number of climbers coming to Indian Creek (San Juan County, UT) has increased like so many outdoor recreation areas. The resource, though, is ...
- Added: Aug 19, 2021
- Length: 19:04
You know that Yogi Berra quote about how Nobody ever comes here; it's too crowded? Actually, the first person to use this was actress Suzanne Ridge...
- Added: Aug 17, 2021
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 17
AJ & JO Brockman of The Kelsey City Brewing Co.
The Brewhouse Gallery & The Kelsey Theatre talking all things Inspiring, Visionary and Transcendent...
- Added: Aug 14, 2021
- Length: 26:29
- Purchases: 2
A West Philadelphia bar, closed due to escalating violence is re-imagined, then re-purposed it into a life-changing youth center.
- Added: Aug 13, 2021
- Length: 02:25
Dar Williams, a singer/songwriter I've long enjoyed and admired, is back with a new album full of songs 'that matter'.
It also happens that her lat...
Bought by KTNA
- Added: Aug 10, 2021
- Length: 57:07
- Purchases: 1
Have you ever googled your own name and found someone else who goes by the very same moniker? There's a word for that: googleganger. Plus, the lang...
Bought by WPCA-LP, WRFA-LP, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, Tri States Public Radio, and RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Aug 09, 2021
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 5
Throwing cheese and shaky cheese are two very different things. In baseball, hard cheese refers to a powerful fastball, and probably comes from a s...
- Added: Aug 03, 2021
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 19
