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Recovery Point

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

I started out in detox and worked my way up to the director's position.

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Chilkat & Ravenstail Weaver Lily Hope

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

One square inch of Chilkat weaving can be up to 3 hours in the making.

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Canción Mixteca

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

Singer Yesenia Mejia of Artisanas Mexicanas

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Up Close And Acoustic with Carlene Carter

From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic

Caption: Carlene Carter, Credit: Marc Hauser

Carlene Carter, proud member of the long celebrated Carter family of music, stops by Up Close And Acoustic to talk about music, legacy, family hist...

Bought by KTNA and KTNA

Ronnie's Lunch at Northeast Market

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

Since middle school, I helped my parents here. Each week, I would get $40, which is, like, a lot if you're a middle school student.

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Peter Lee at Vivid Nails

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

My father was an American soldier in the Vietnam War. I don't know my dad at all.

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Life of the Law #102: Radio Silenced

From: Life of the Law
Series: Life of the Law

In April of 2014, federal agents raided the studios of 106.1 TOUCH FM in Boston, Massachusetts. The reason was simple: the radio station was operat...

Bought by KUER

A Magic Door

From: Gianluca Tramontana

Caption: Producing at the Magic Shop, Credit: Gianluca Tramontana

An inside look into the closing of one of New York City’s last iconic recording studio where David Bowie, Lou Reed, Sonic Youth, The Ramones, Blond...

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and PRX Remix

Gloria Rhoden: Good Things Come In Small Parcels

From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand

Caption: Gloria Rhoden, Credit: Charles McGuigan

Gloria Rhoden hails from Saint Mary, Jamaica. She has traveled the United States, up and down the East Coast for years. She knew Bob Marley and san...

Bill Kirchen Hammer of the Honky Tonk gods, Part 2

From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand

Bill Kirchen is a showman and a storyteller. Mainly though he’s a singer and a songwriter and a player of the world’s most versatile Telecaster. Th...

Lady E: Two Times A Child, Part 2

From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand

Lady E lost just about everything that gave her life meaning and then she found something else inside her. Her voice.And now Lady E sings the blues...

Tiny Houses

From: Rendered
Series: Destination DIY

Caption: Karin Parramore's tiny house, Credit: Califia Suntree

Destination DIY producer Califia Suntree spoke to two women who built their own tiny houses about living a minimalist lifestyle. The houses are bot...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and PRX Remix

Modern-Day Homesteaders

From: Rendered
Series: Destination DIY

Destination DIY profiles two families who live the DIY lifestyle every day by growing and making most of what they need.

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Black Country Waterways

From: Christopher Williams

A short 5minute documentary based on and around the Black Country Waterways based in the Midlands, UK. Interview includes Graham Fisher MBE. One of...

I Didn't Know That (You Were a Muslim)

From: Tali Singer

A portrait of how a recent college graduate came to Islam, and the story of what happened when her parents found out she'd converted. This piece wa...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WTIP, KSFR, YouthCast, KUOW and more

Bayoji Akingbola - "The Victim of Circumstance"

From: Learning Matters
Series: The Real World of Teach for America

Meet Tulane graduate Bayoji Akingbola. On paper, he was the perfect Teach for America candidate. But even the best teacher needs support. Was Bayoj...

Brighten the Corner

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Sally Rollins lives with almost fifty animals in her childhood home.

Bought by HowSound

The Only Place We Could Go

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

The Peabody House is the only HIV residential care home in New England. As the house prepares to close, residents and staff consider what this mean...

Quincy Dean's Radio Diary

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Quincy Dean is trying to decide whether she should quit being home-schooled.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio

Flea Market Moxie

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

A profile of a flea market vendor in Maine.

Everything's Dandy

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Adrienne Damicis has been in and out of the hospital since birth. As she becomes a teenager, her parents struggle to learn the difference between k...

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