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Novelist Bushra Rehman: A Rose Grows in Corona,Queens
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Bushra Rehman, Credit: Andrea Dobrich
Novelist and poet Bushra Rehman celebrates the Pakistani-American community of 1980’s Corona, Queens and the coming of age of a queer Muslim girl a...

Bought by WSLR, RADIOLEX, RadioStPete Florida, KECG, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif. and more


  • Added: Mar 14, 2023
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 8
GWR 23-11: Gateways Radio, 3/14/2023
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Gateways Radio
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This week on Gateways Radio, we hear Billy Childs' 'The Distant Land' as well as Edward Elgar's Enigma Variations.

  • Added: Mar 08, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
John Stoehr: What the Right Gets Wrong on Race
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: John Stoehr
If you tend to get annoyed when you hear pundits criticize politicians for "politicizing" an inherently political issue, then this week’s show may ...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
Presenting Art for the City of Pittsburgh
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Janis Burley Wilson, Credit: Joey Kennedy
Artistic Director Janis Burley Wilson discusses the culturally-specific multidisciplinary programming of the August Wilson African American Cultura...

Bought by KZUM, WSLR, RADIOLEX, KMUN, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and more


  • Added: Mar 07, 2023
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 7
GWR 23-10: Gateways Radio, 3/7/2023
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Gateways Radio
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This week on Gateways Radio, we hear J.S. Bach's Keyboard Concerto No. 1 performed by then twelve year old pianist Seth Blumer, as well as works by...

  • Added: Mar 02, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
Meet Drummer and 2023 NEA Jazz Master Louis Hayes!
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Louis Hayes, Credit: Janette Beckman
Drummer and 2023 NEA Jazz Master Louis Hayes talks about his long and distinguished career as a musician.

Bought by WDCB, KMUW, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KZUM and more


  • Added: Feb 27, 2023
  • Length: 28:54
  • Purchases: 6
Musician's Spotlight - The Suffers - 834
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Gulf Coast Soul from the Suffers arrives to Musician's Spotlight, as singer Kam Franklin visits with host John Floridis. Kam dives deep into her Ho...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Feb 27, 2023
  • Length: 58:32
  • Purchases: 2
Jeff Stoike: Blue Action Lab
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Jeff Stoike
As the winter chill of February continues to prickle the skin, the warm tides of the Bahamas may sound particularly appealing. This week on Sea Cha...

  • Added: Feb 22, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
Musician's Spotlight - Ani DiFranco 2023- 833
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Iconic singer songwriter Ani DiFranco returns to Musician's Spotlight to talk with host John Floridis about her work on "The Knowing" her first chi...

Bought by WZRE, RadioFreePalmer, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Feb 21, 2023
  • Length: 58:32
  • Purchases: 3
Bringing a Harlem Renaissance Playwright to the Stage
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Timothy Johnson
Director Timothy Johnson talks about bringing the brilliant work of Harlem Renaissance playwright Eulalie Spence to the stage.

Bought by WDCB, WSLR, RADIOLEX, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif. and more


  • Added: Feb 21, 2023
  • Length: 28:57
  • Purchases: 8
Grief, Sisterhood & Becoming an Athlete: Chetna Maroo, WESTERN LANE & Black History Month: Ta-Nahisi Coates, THE BEAUTIFUL STRUGGLE
From: Francesca Rheannon
Series: Writer's Voice
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We speak with Chetna Maroo about her debut novel, Western Lane. It’s a beautifully written coming of age story about a young girl and her British I...

  • Added: Feb 16, 2023
  • Length: 58:53
Musician's Spotlight - Tommy Emmanuel - 832
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Acclaimed guitarist Tommy Emmanuel joins host John Floridis in conversation about his five decade career. Starting with his birth in Muswellbrook, ...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Feb 16, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 2
GWR 23-09: Gateways Radio, 2/28/2023
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Gateways Radio
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This week on Gateways Radio, we hear Florence Price's third symphony, Margaret Bonds' 'Sing of the King Who Was Tall and Brown', and works by Chick...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson reflects on her first year as Chair of National Endowment for the Arts
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson
Chair Maria Rosario Jackson looks back at her first year leading the Arts Endowment and shares her ideas, plans, and initiatives for the year ahead.

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  • Added: Feb 13, 2023
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 6
Lisa Song: Hard Pass on The Gas
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Lisa Song
Frequent Sea Change Radio listeners have known for a while about the drawbacks of gas stoves - it turns out they're considerably worse for both the...

  • Added: Feb 07, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
Nicole Fleetwood discusses "Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration"
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Dr. Nicole Fleetwood, Credit: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
Art historian, curator, and 2021 MacArthur Fellow, Dr Fleetwood discusses the profound significance of the art created by incarcerated people.

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, Spokane Public Radio, WMPG, and RADIOLEX


  • Added: Feb 07, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
Patti Frye Meredith
From: WNCW
Series: Appalachian Vibes
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Patti Frye Meredith is a Southern fiction, Galax, VA born and raised novelist, currently residing in Chapel Hill, NC. She discusses her latest nove...

  • Added: Feb 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
GWR 23-08: Gateways Radio, 2/21/2023
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Gateways Radio
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This week on Gateways Radio, we hear Valerie Coleman's 'Portraits of Josephine', as well as works by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, William Grant Still, ...

  • Added: Feb 02, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
GWR 23-07: Gateways Radio, 2/14/2023
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Gateways Radio
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This week on Gateways Radio, Michael Morgan leads the Gateways Orchestra in Maurice Ravel's 'La Valse'. Also heard will be works by Quincy Jones, M...

  • Added: Feb 02, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
Philip Jacobson: The Fight To Stop Shark Finning
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Philip Jacobson
If you were a kid in the 1970s, you undoubtedly were at least a little terrified of going into the ocean - a fear placed squarely in your subconsci...

  • Added: Feb 01, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
GWR 23-06: Gateways Radio, 2/7/2023
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Gateways Radio
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This week on Gateways Radio, we hear Eustacio Rosales' 'Bolero' performed by the Gateways Music Festival Percussion. Also heard will be works by Fr...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
Jared Yates Sexton on American Democracy and Religion
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Jared Yates Sexton
In his book, American Rule: How a Nation Conquered the World but Failed Its People, Jared Yates Sexton writes that “The American Myth paints the pr...

  • Added: Jan 24, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
Carolyn Mazloomi Shines a Light on African American Quilts
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Carolyn Mazloomi, Credit: GAle Zucker
Quilter, Curator, and 2014 Bess Lomax 2014 Bess Lomax Hawes National Heritage Fellow for Advocacy in the Folk and Traditional Arts, Dr. Carolyn Maz...

Bought by WMPG, WDCB, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WSLR, KZUM and more


  • Added: Jan 24, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 6
GWR 23-05: Gateways Radio, 1/31/2023
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Gateways Radio
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This week on Gateways Radio, we hear Carlos Simon's 2017 piece 'Amen' to celebrate the Pentecostal church. Also heard are works by Trevor Weston, A...

  • Added: Jan 24, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
Musician's Spotlight - Big Sky City Lights - 831
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Singer songwriter collaborators Nick Spear and Susan O'Dea, together known as Big Sky City Lights join host John Floridis to discuss the origins of...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jan 17, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 2

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