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A piece by Darkendra Donner. My piece is about the complications everyone might have with going to school this fall. My interviewees will express t...
- Added: Aug 18, 2020
- Length: 04:47
My piece is about my mom and her story of being gay and how that led to my parents divorce.
- Added: Aug 08, 2019
- Length: 06:14
With the mental pressure and rubber balls getting fired at you from all angles, playing goalie is not the ideal position in lacrosse. But, it is wh...
- Added: Apr 12, 2018
- Length: 04:11
In a world where specializing in one sport is becoming more and more common, Marisa Romeo bucks that trend. She uses her talents to play both lacro...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 07, 2017
- Length: 03:53
- Purchases: 1
High School Senior, Eavan Burke, had a life changing experience on the tea plantations of Kenya, Africa. She decided to aid to the workers by creat...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Mar 25, 2016
- Length: 04:52
- Purchases: 1
Within Taylor's 16 years, she has lived in eight places all over the country. Taylor explains the impact moving has had on her life and how each pl...
- Added: Mar 21, 2016
- Length: 03:03
The summer before her sophomore year of high school, Audrey’s parents filed for a divorce. This momentous change affected her views on family, marr...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Mar 21, 2016
- Length: 04:04
- Purchases: 1
At the mere age of 16, Jihana Mendu went on the adventure of a lifetime to Peru. While there to pursue her ambition of working in the medical field...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Mar 03, 2016
- Length: 03:54
- Purchases: 1
From: SLB Radio
Series: Crossing Fences: Connecting African American Men & Boys through the Oral Tradition
Series: Crossing Fences: Connecting African American Men & Boys through the Oral Tradition
Leonard Brown, USAF veteran and retired food service supervisor, aA native of Pittsburgh's Beltzhoover community, Leonard Brown (b.1934) reflects o...
- Added: Jan 29, 2016
- Length: 03:56
Olivia was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes in 2010. Three years later, her best friend, Allison, was diagnosed with the same disease. They talk to e...
Bought by KSKA
- Added: Jan 25, 2016
- Length: 05:45
- Purchases: 1
At 12 years old, Kate was told that her dad is gay. Then, she had to cope - through divorce, remarriage, and new partnerships.
- Added: Jun 02, 2015
- Length: 02:21
It may seem obvious that the academic demands on an 11th grader are more intense than a 2nd grader. However, what may be surprising is the number o...
- Added: Jan 20, 2015
- Length: 03:43
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Martin Middle School Fall 2014
Series: Martin Middle School Fall 2014
This sound-rich essay looks into the spirit & teamwork that the Martin Middle School girl's volleyball team embodies.
- Added: Dec 18, 2014
- Length: 03:32
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories from Deep in the Vault: 2011 Travis High Edition
Series: Stories from Deep in the Vault: 2011 Travis High Edition
Rio, faces a big identity question. "Am I Mexican? If so how Mexican am I?" Let's just say Rio was raised a bit differently than prior generations ...
- Added: Nov 05, 2014
- Length: 04:44
When Radio Rookie Danielle Motindabeka came to the United States at age 13, she didn’t speak English. By the time she was in high school, Danielle ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 23, 2014
- Length: 07:15
- Purchases: 1
What would you do if you were headmistress of a school with no water--none for drinking, none for cleaning, none for flushing, none? Here is the st...
- Added: May 14, 2014
- Length: 19:41
Educators and middle school students take a poetic trip from a middle school to Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis.
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 19, 2014
- Length: 08:24
- Purchases: 1
Follow Sierra on her progressive college journey as she realizes that finding the right college is as difficult as Goldilocks finding the right bo...
- Added: Aug 26, 2013
- Length: 03:00
Kimmy couldn't believe that she was getting college info packs in the mail as a 9th grader. Having just transitioned to high school from middle sch...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Aug 26, 2013
- Length: 08:16
- Purchases: 1
A look into the Electronic Dance Music (EDM) culture through an EDM producer.
- Added: Dec 05, 2012
- Length: 05:21
Bill Dewberry shares some stories from his Marine boot camp experience in 1954.
- Added: Nov 17, 2012
- Length: 02:51
How does a teenage boy handle loss? David must face his father's impending death from lung cancer while also maintaining his studies and athletics.
Bought by PRX Remix and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 05:42
- Purchases: 2
As part of the Youth Spin Summer Workshop series the teens of Youth Spin looked deep into the inner workings of four youth related organizations in...
- Added: Sep 29, 2012
- Length: 06:33
Malcolm, a 16 year old in Myanmar, bravely defies traditional culture. Against everything he has been taught, Malcolm breaks away from his parents’...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Sep 23, 2012
- Length: 05:03
- Purchases: 1
In surprising and sometimes shocking detail, Kaycee shares what her life in a gang entailed, how her teachers changed her life, and how she's pursu...
- Added: Sep 01, 2012
- Length: 16:04
