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João Gilberto: The Father of Bossa Nova
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow (Jazz and American Popular Song): Specials
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In Brazil, singer and guitarist João Gilberto was known as “O Mito” ("The Legend") and the man who invented the bossa nova sound. On this Afterglow...

Bought by KMUW


  • Added: Jun 17, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Elevated Scanner
From: Kate Madara
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Pulses fall from the way lines like pollen in Springtime.  A Citizen disappears from the City, causing a search in a way line pulse.  The light see...

  • Added: Feb 27, 2020
  • Length: 09:27
THE PAPER KEY
From: Kate Madara
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Anne’s whisper became a long silk thread, spun around a butterfly. Caterpillar all too eager to wrap it from inside its body around like a cocoon....

  • Added: Dec 05, 2019
  • Length: 11:08
Daze of Justice
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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Daze of Justice is the story of trailblazing Cambodian-American women who break decades of silence, abandoning the security of their American homes...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KQED, WXDU, and WRIR


  • Added: Apr 17, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
Freeman Vines: The Hanging Tree Guitar
From: Music Maker Relief Foundation
Series: Music Maker Minute - Race in U.S.
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Luthier, Freeman Vines talks about the guitar he's building from the wood of the old hanging tree.

  • Added: Mar 09, 2017
  • Length: 09:15
Teaching Peltier, And Native Pride, Through Art
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: A mural based on art by Leonard Peltier., Credit: Xan Holston
Activism takes many forms, from social media petitions to protesters taking it to the streets. But high schoolers in Minneapolis worked a new angle...

  • Added: Dec 31, 2016
  • Length: 04:33
Stolen Childhoods
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: MinneCulture In-Depth
Caption: Kip Moon, Credit: Courtesy of Kip Moon
America's attempt to separate Native children from their families didn't end with boarding schools. In the decades after World War II, the U.S. gov...

Bought by Prairie Public, KUT, Prairie Public, WYSO, KKWE Niijii Radio and more


  • Added: Nov 18, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
United Arts of Central Minnesota's Cindy Hawker Takes Us on the Sculpture Walk Through St. Cloud
From: KVSC
Series: Untold Stories of Central Minnesota
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Have you noticed all those strange shapes popping up all around Lake George and downtown St. Cloud? Well, these aren’t new Pokemon exploding int...

  • Added: Aug 05, 2016
  • Length: 30:00
How Black Lives Matters Got An Anthem
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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Minneapolis singer Jayanthi Kyle grew up listening to songs of the civil rights movement. As police-involved killings of African-Americans gave ris...

Bought by WAER Syracuse, NY and KVSC


  • Added: Jul 06, 2016
  • Length: 03:34
  • Purchases: 2
Uncivil Women
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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He was a "delicate looking" first sergeant, yet he led other soldiers at Minnesota's Fort Snelling during the U.S. Civil War. It turns out "he" was...

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., New Hampshire Public Radio, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Apr 18, 2016
  • Length: 05:20
  • Purchases: 3
Eat Walk Shoot Draw: A New Film on John James Audubon
From: WFHB
Series: Interchange
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Two-time Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Al Reinert will premiere Audubon, a new documentary about the renowned bird artist, eloquent writer, and...

  • Added: Dec 08, 2015
  • Length: 01:00:10
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1486 (Hour 1 & 2) - 07/23/2015
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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At this point in our lives, we get inspired by what goes wrong in jazz, turning the past to good account. Bossa to Bobby Dourough, a warning from t...

Bought by KPVL, WVBI-LP, and WOUB


  • Added: Jul 21, 2015
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 3
StoryCorps: Sean Fitzpatrick and John Gately
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
Caption: John Gately (L) and Sean Fitzpatrick (R)
Sean Fitzpatrick and Officer John Gately remember the day back in 2003 when Sean came to school with a gun.

  • Added: Jul 01, 2015
  • Length: 02:27
The Spiritual Edge: how an architect designs meaningful space
From: KALW
Series: Crosscurrents - The Spiritual Edge
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For centuries, religion has sparked the design of some of the world’s most beautiful buildings. But what is that process? What built elements make ...

  • Added: Feb 05, 2015
  • Length: 07:53
The Heart's Truth
From: Muriel Murch
Caption: Florence Nightingale helps a sick man, Credit: unknown
A conversation between nurses. Interviewer Muriel Murch talks with nurse, writer and poet Cortney Davis

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KRZA


  • Added: May 05, 2012
  • Length: 28:17
  • Purchases: 2
Remembering the attack on Pearl Harbor through the eyes of students
From: KALW
Caption: PRX default Piece image
In October, President Obama declared that a major chapter in American military history was about to come to a close... PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: I c...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jan 16, 2012
  • Length: 05:19
  • Purchases: 1
The Lake Julia Sanatorium
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Our History
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Wanda Hoyum, the Director of the Beltrami County Historical Society, talked about the history of Lake Julia Sanatorium.

  • Added: Apr 08, 2010
  • Length: 12:49
Creative Time: 33 Years of Public Art in NYC, Julian LaVerdiere
From: Megan Martin
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Julian LaVerdiere & The Tribute in Light: an audio stop on a tour of Creative Time's 33 Years of Public Art series

  • Added: Mar 04, 2008
  • Length: 01:41
Active Voice Radio 2-20-08: James Loewen- Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of US Racism
From: Chris Goldstein
Caption: PRX default Piece image
James Loewen is an internationally celebrated author, professor and historian....he highligts an often-overlooked aspect of America's institutional...

Bought by KUT-HD


  • Added: Feb 19, 2008
  • Length: 29:29
  • Purchases: 1
Tejidos Culturales 10 Racial Profiling and Beyond
From: KRZA
Caption: PRX default Piece image
In this program we look at racial profiniling in the valley and beyond, historicly and currently.

Bought by KCEI 90.1 FM Red River/Taos, NM and KRFC


  • Added: Jan 01, 2007
  • Length: 29:08
  • Purchases: 2
Tejidos Culturales #7: Who Chained the Road up, y quien es Jack Taylor?
From: KRZA
Caption: PRX default Piece image
In this program we look at the closing off of a Land Grant easment by Jack Taylor, the decision in this will set precedent for land rights all over...

Bought by KCEI 90.1 FM Red River/Taos, NM


  • Added: Oct 22, 2006
  • Length: 29:05
  • Purchases: 1
Tejidos Culturales (prog.2)
From: KRZA
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A culturally historic piece looking at the San Luis Valley of Colorado.

Bought by KCEI 90.1 FM Red River/Taos, NM


  • Added: Aug 14, 2006
  • Length: 29:03
  • Purchases: 1
Sea Shanties
From: Raquel Maria Dillon
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Singing Sea Shanties by the Seashore

Bought by WHQR


  • Added: Feb 25, 2004
  • Length: 08:23
  • Purchases: 1
A Small Southern Town: The Nation's Capital In Slave Times
From: Richard Paul
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Dramatization - largest mass-escape of slaves in Amer history - PROMOS ATTACHED

Bought by WJAB, WAMU, KFAI Minneapolis, PRX to iTunes, WRPI and more


  • Added: Jan 08, 2004
  • Length: 54:10
  • Purchases: 29