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Wee Willie Walker arrived in St Paul around 1960. Willie has had and has a long career in music, including singing Doo-wop, gospel music and down-h...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Mar 03, 2016
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Elliot Lavine talks the pleasures and perils of 35mm, seismic overhauls, and blows to the solar plexus.
- Added: Feb 23, 2016
- Length: 33:16
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
On fifty-two square miles of rural land in Kankakee County Illinois there is a unique sand savannah sandwiched between corn and soybean fields wher...
- Added: Aug 09, 2015
- Length: 11:26
- Added: Jun 22, 2015
- Length: 18:27
- Purchases: 1
Maya Forbes talks understanding social cues, having honest conversations, and being a sloppy dynamic team.
- Added: Jun 19, 2015
- Length: 09:18
On this episode of Making It Work we will chat with Susan Mernit about her latest non-profit organization, Hack the Hood, and how they are making a...
- Added: Jun 15, 2015
- Length: 24:25
In the 1970s, Pastor David Ned learned an important lesson about himself after what could have been a tragic situation.
- Added: May 11, 2015
- Length: 02:30
Justin Simien talks satire, social mirrors, and the truth of life.
- Added: Oct 21, 2014
- Length: 11:56
According to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, "Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five fomented the musical revolution known as hip-hop. Theirs was a p...
- Added: Oct 14, 2014
- Length: 02:34
- Purchases: 2
Freida Mock talks time, perspective, and the impact of the right image.
- Added: Mar 21, 2014
- Length: 11:36
New York City Subway Conductor Paquita Williams talks to one of her passengers, Laura Lane, about her job.
Bought by Marfa Public Radio, WEZU, and KMUD
- Added: Nov 15, 2013
- Length: 01:51
- Purchases: 3
Bill Siegel talks politics, sports, and making history.
- Added: Oct 23, 2013
- Length: 23:17
Lawrence Cumberbatch (R) tells his son, Simeon (L), how he traveled from New York City to Washington DC with Brooklyn CORE for the March on Washing...
Bought by WEZU, WRIR, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm, and WTJU
- Added: Aug 23, 2013
- Length: 02:38
- Purchases: 4
Afrika Bambaataa's vinyl archive was on display for one month in New York City.
- Added: Aug 22, 2013
- Length: 12:04
- Purchases: 2
Michael B. Jordan and Octavia Spencer talk truth, pain, and spirituality.
Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting and PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 30, 2013
- Length: 11:03
- Purchases: 2
Herman Blake and his brother Sidney remember their childhood during the 1940s
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WEZU, and WITF
- Added: Apr 26, 2013
- Length: 02:20
- Purchases: 3
Adam Leon talks anxiety attacks, passing the smell test, and taking what New York threw at him.
- Added: Mar 29, 2013
- Length: 14:44
Reginald Mason remembers growing up in Harlem with his mother during the 1970s.
- Added: Mar 18, 2013
- Length: 01:57
- Purchases: 4
Robert Holmes talks about his family being among the first to integrate a neighborhood in Edison, New Jersey.
- Added: Jun 01, 2012
- Length: 02:01
- Purchases: 2
Karen Slade, Eric "Rico" Reed, and Arthur "Sonny" Williams of radio station KJLH remember the 1992 Los Angeles Riots.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WEZU, and KMUD
- Added: Apr 16, 2012
- Length: 02:28
- Purchases: 3
The Kentucky poet who coined the term “Affrilachian” has a new collection of poetry. Allison Quantz reports he takes on historical and current racism.
Bought by KENW and West Virginia Public Broadcasting
- Added: Apr 09, 2012
- Length: 02:27
- Purchases: 2
Writer/director Dee Rees talks breakthrough poetry, gender fluidity, and the healing power of ice cream.
- Added: Jan 10, 2012
- Length: 15:04
African-Americans are helping to lead the environmental movement. We take you to a resettlement community in North Carolina, sustainable farms in W...
- Added: Aug 03, 2011
- Length: 29:01
Filmmaker John McDonagh talks embracing serendipity, racism as a character device, and when stunt work goes wrong.
- Added: Jul 29, 2011
- Length: 17:49
