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Tope Folarin becomes the first writer born outside of Africa to win the Caine Prize with his short story set in Texas in an evangelical Nigerian ch...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Mar 20, 2014
- Length: 28:24
- Purchases: 1
Adam Leon talks anxiety attacks, passing the smell test, and taking what New York threw at him.
- Added: Mar 29, 2013
- Length: 14:44
“Rhythms of the Land!” is a documentary-in-progress which tells the important stories of African American farmers. Join Food Sleuth Radio host and...
- Added: Mar 04, 2013
- Length: 28:00
In Houston, Cathy Byrd meets Senior Curator Valerie Cassel Oliver at the Contemporary Arts Museum to tour Valerie’s latest exhibition project: Radi...
- Added: Feb 25, 2013
- Length: 12:35
Singer Jacqui Sutton talks about the long road to a new sound -- Frontier Jazz -- as well as her band and some of the songs on her new album.
- Added: Feb 04, 2013
- Length: 05:15
Brigham Young was a rough-hewn transient from New York whose life was electrified by the Mormon faith. He married more than 50 women, and transform...
- Added: Jan 17, 2013
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 2
William Pope.L, an American performance artist and interventionist, talks about Blink, his magic lantern show for Prospect.2 New Orleans, 2011.
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jan 07, 2013
- Length: 06:30
- Purchases: 1
1619 was the year the first Africans arrived on the North American continent. There were at least 20 of them and they came as slaves from Angola. B...
- Added: Oct 12, 2012
- Length: 29:00
"Aunt Viv" from the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air shares stories from her career, and a chef talks about what it takes to run a restaurant.
Bought by WJCT
- Added: Oct 09, 2012
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
On this episode of Wordy Birds we interview Alelia Bundles on her great-great grandmothers transformation into an entrepreneur and social activist-...
Bought by WCSU-FM
- Added: Jul 17, 2012
- Length: 27:30
- Purchases: 1
From preteen girls to college women to female faculty at the highest ranks of academia—a show about how women are learning to become leaders throug...
Bought by KICI Iowa City, WJCT, WMPG, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KWMR and more
- Added: Apr 30, 2012
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 9
How the evening news shaped attitudes about race relations during the Civil Rights Movement.
Bought by KALW, WJCT, Harford Community Radio, KRZA, WJAB and more
- Added: Feb 03, 2012
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 9
Writer/director Dee Rees talks breakthrough poetry, gender fluidity, and the healing power of ice cream.
- Added: Jan 10, 2012
- Length: 15:04
Filmmaker John McDonagh talks embracing serendipity, racism as a character device, and when stunt work goes wrong.
- Added: Jul 29, 2011
- Length: 17:49
As of 2009, only a quarter of 18-24 year old black men were enrolled in college. But one Oakland foundation is trying to make this a thing of the p...
- Added: Jun 15, 2011
- Length: 04:54
Idris Elba talks to Andrea Chase about glamorous gangsters, creative cross-pollination, and working in Rwanda.
- Added: Aug 22, 2010
- Length: 09:31
A conversation about the contingency of one state's role in the Civil War.
- Added: Jun 09, 2010
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 2
Changing our place in the world, through philosophy and math skills.
- Added: Jan 28, 2010
- Length: 29:01
THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG: Animators Mark Henn and Mike Surrey talk to Andrea Chase about the pleasures and perils of returning to hand-drawn anima...
- Added: Dec 11, 2009
- Length: 15:03
Poet Lucille Clifton is widely acclaimed for her powerful explorations of race, womanhood, and spirituality.
- Added: Jul 13, 2009
- Length: 28:56
- Purchases: 3
Each day most of us wave to a friend or gesture in a meeting with colleagues. Dance professor Karen Studd sees patterns and language in all of the...
- Added: Jun 01, 2009
- Length: 28:54
- Purchases: 2
In the new Obama era, is the term "African-American cinema" relevant anymore?
- Added: Feb 25, 2009
- Length: 29:00
- Added: Jan 05, 2007
- Length: 28:00
Interview/Performance by Singer/Songwriter Kierstin Gray
Bought by 89.1 Trapper Radio KNWT
- Added: Dec 05, 2004
- Length: 01:59:16
- Purchases: 1
