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When Gerald Moore decided to try his had at journalism, his reasoning was very good. He needed a job. But what began, as a way to pay the rent beca...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Mar 30, 2016
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
Rogelia Sanchez and Mimansa Dogra share stories from Seattle's homeless community. Join them as they learn about the impact homelessness has on peo...
- Added: Dec 30, 2015
- Length: 08:00
After 40 years, Mayor Riley steps down, leaving a legacy that privileges the public sphere and beauty in the everyday.
Bought by WABE, WNJR, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: Nov 17, 2015
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 3
In this conversation, Edwidge explores the writing of her powerful memoir, Brother, I’m Dying.
- Added: Jun 09, 2015
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
Sam White loves Detroit and loves Shakespeare. So, she emptied her bank account and started a site-specific professional theater company, Shakespea...
- Added: Mar 30, 2015
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
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This piece lets listeners follow along as The Great American Think-off asks America to answer th...
- Added: Jan 07, 2015
- Length: 04:41
Ping Chong, a visionary citizen-artist connects racial history to our current unrest in his recent play, Collidescope: Adventures in Pre-and Post-R...
- Added: Dec 11, 2014
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 2
Shirley Sneve talks about Native American Public Telecommunications which shares stories of Native American people on television and radio.
- Added: Nov 25, 2014
- Length: 28:14
- Purchases: 2
In Medic Against Bomb, Fred Foote’s first collection of poetry, the neurologist demonstartes first-hand the healing power of the arts for veterans.
Bought by KPIP-LP, WABE, RadioFreePalmer, and WNJR
- Added: Nov 06, 2014
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 4
The World War Z author Max Brooks isn't kidding when it comes to zombies.
- Added: Oct 30, 2014
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
In her memoir Men We Reaped, Jesmyn Ward attempts to understand the links in the untimely deaths of her brother and four friends.
- Added: Oct 23, 2014
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
For forty years, Chunky Sanchez has playing and singing the stories of the Chicano people.
- Added: Oct 03, 2014
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 2
In her new book, award winner journalist Nell Bernstein takes us behind the scenes into the hidden lives of incarcerated children. She has spent mo...
- Added: Jul 02, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
In Missing Class, Betsy Leondar-Wright looks at class dynamics in twenty-five groups of social movement organizations. Included in her study are; t...
- Added: Apr 22, 2014
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 2
When you call 911, who answers the phone? How do they decide who to send to the scene, and how fast will they get there? We bring you a 2-part spec...
- Added: Dec 26, 2013
- Length: 58:59
As founder of One World Everybody Eats, Denise Cerreta is determined to change the way restaurants do business and to bring delicious, healthful fo...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Oct 09, 2013
- Length: 20:58
- Purchases: 1
Numbers can be deceptive … we know this. Yet, in spite of how sophisticated we think we are, we still can be taken-in by numbers. Sometimes we’ll e...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Aug 26, 2013
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 1
Donald Perry was found not guilty--so why is he still in prison?
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Aug 05, 2013
- Length: 05:41
- Purchases: 2
Unique, non-partisan military and veterans news and information in a short format.
- Added: Apr 24, 2013
- Length: 05:00
In his new book, Jeremy D. Holden draws upon his deep and diverse background of 25 years in the highest levels of advertising education and politic...
- Added: Oct 02, 2012
- Length: 27:59
In this conversation, Juanita Brown wanted to go beyond the hype that President Obama's election marked "the end of history" in American race relat...
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 38:28
The premier of Beyond the Spin, a new weekly program focusing on issues relating to the 2012 elections with community radio hosts and reporters fro...
Bought by KRCB 104.9, WVAS, KVNF, KVMR, and RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Aug 09, 2012
- Length: 55:13
- Purchases: 5
Washington's oldest monuments have nearly been forgotten. But a group of engineers, preservationists and history buffs is racing to change that.
- Added: Jun 04, 2012
- Length: 04:10
A timely one-hour special, hosted by NPR's Scott Simon, that tells stories of American democracy at the local level. We listen in as people wrestle...
Bought by KPIK-LP, XRAY.fm, Nevada Public Radio, Connecticut Public (WNPR), KRCU Public Radio and more
- Added: May 30, 2012
- Length: 54:01
- Purchases: 79
The Movement to Overturn Citizens United: Common Cause spokesman Douglas Clopp provides a compelling overview of the efforts to wrest control of Am...
- Added: Feb 21, 2012
- Length: 28:59
