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Prof Mikey finds a treasure trove of blues tunes right next to the red ornaments and green tree.
- Added: Dec 13, 2022
- Length: 56:24
- Purchases: 3
The official radio companion to the film, "Take Me To the River New Orleans." The Story of of NOLA's diverse music culture told through a series o...
Bought by KPSQ-LP, WYSO, KALW, and Harford Community Radio
- Added: Mar 22, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 4
This week on On Story we’ll hear from award-winning screenwriter, playwright, producer and director, Kemp Powers who wrote the critically acclaimed...
- Added: Aug 11, 2021
- Length: 54:00
The little girl who went to school with federal marshals as escorts has something to say about what she went through and what we are going through ...
- Added: Jan 13, 2021
- Length: 01:02:02
Interviews with authors Terry McMillan and Scott Turow.
Bought by WKAR, WCMU Michigan, and WKAR
- Added: Jul 10, 2020
- Length: 54:30
- Purchases: 3
Public art meets poetry in the month-long festival known as O, Miami. We sit down with visual artists Najja Moon and Michelle Lisa Polissaint and O...
- Added: Dec 19, 2019
- Length: 51:46
Recorded in front of a live audience, WMRA and James Madison University present The John Grisham Writers Hour with special guest James McBride, a N...
Bought by WCVE
- Added: Feb 28, 2019
- Length: 53:57
- Purchases: 1
For a girl that wasn't supposed to be here, Destiny Roberts has a mission. It's to spread love and acceptance through her music. KFAI's Erianna Jil...
- Added: Mar 22, 2017
- Length: 04:51
Willie Harris and Alex Brown remember the prejudice they faced as African American stuntmen while breaking into the film industry in the 1960s.
- Added: Mar 18, 2016
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 2
Does your race affect how you act? Well, it probably affected how you answered that question.... In this award-winning story, hear why one young ma...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, PRX Remix, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 21, 2015
- Length: 04:41
- Purchases: 3
W. Kamau Bell talks hidden gems, Bruce Lee’s genius, and how Berry Gordy's THE LAST DRAGON gave him his first meta-moment.
- Added: Dec 17, 2015
- Length: 22:08
- Added: Oct 02, 2015
- Length: 51:59
- Purchases: 1
Oral historian Blanche Girouard talks to John Griffith-Jones about Ugandan missionary stamps and to Anne Willcocks about the Lindy hop
- Added: Apr 18, 2015
- Length: 29:41
African-American author LaShonda Katrice Barnett, interviewed recently on NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday (2/8/15), reads here from her heralded new n...
- Added: Feb 19, 2015
- Length: 01:40
They say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. If that’s the case, then Stevie Wonder should know the feeling of flattery well. His son...
Bought by WFHB
- Added: Oct 14, 2014
- Length: 13:30
- Purchases: 1
The first segment welcomes back guest DJ John Mueller, bringing his taste in vocalists and US west coast jazz. Sounds then evolve thru Latino rhyt...
- Added: Sep 23, 2014
- Length: 01:59:56
- Purchases: 2
Julia R. Masterman High School Student Nuwar Ahmed introduces us to her classmates and teachers—all of whom are struggling to keep education a prio...
- Added: Feb 17, 2014
- Length: 07:10
One block from my apartment sits the Capitol Pool Checkers Club where, each week, men with nicknames like the Hammer, the Pressure Man, and the Raz...
Bought by WABE, KALW, KUOW, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jun 29, 2012
- Length: 02:32
- Purchases: 4
Sidney Bechet and Josephine Baker were the most recognizable expatriates on the Parisian seen in the 1920s. If you've seen the movie "Midnight in P...
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 58:59
Filmmaker John McDonagh talks embracing serendipity, racism as a character device, and when stunt work goes wrong.
- Added: Jul 29, 2011
- Length: 17:49
L.A. Times columnist Steve Lopez became immortalized on the silver screen when Robert Downey, Jr., portrayed him in the 2009 movie THE SOLOIST, bas...
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 29:00
Contemporary short stories, performed by two prize-winning young women writers. ZZ Packer has "Brownies," about violence that brews when white girl...
- Added: Mar 19, 2009
- Length: 56:17
People have been trying to think, and identify themselves, outside of "racial" boxes since even before W.E.B. DuBois called the color line the prob...
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Feb 10, 2009
- Length: 03:52
- Purchases: 1
One-hour special explores the creation and impact of Miles Davis' album "Kind Of Blue."
Bought by WVTF, 90.5 WESA, WJCT, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., Harford Community Radio and more
- Added: Feb 04, 2009
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 56
Exploration of R&B Music
- Added: Jun 24, 2008
- Length: 59:47
- Purchases: 8
