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Secretary Deb Haaland emphasizes her obligation to future generations, discussing the urgency of climate change and the crucial inclusion of Indige...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2024
  • Length: 24:48
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The grandmother of Juneteenth, Opal Lee, joins a special edition of I SEE U and shares her perspective on the commercialization of this cultural ev...

Bought by KECG


  • Added: Nov 30, 2023
  • Length: 53:31
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Lillie Cotlon and Burnell Cotlon in front of Burnell’s store, ‘Burnell’s Lower Ninth Ward Market’ in New Orleans, Louisiana on August 19, 2015., Credit: By Ian Spencer Cook for StoryCorps.
Eight years after their original StoryCorps interview, Burnell Cotlon reflects with his mother, Lillie Cotlon, about opening up a store in New Orle...

  • Added: Sep 25, 2023
  • Length: 06:09
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Author Jess Lourey talks about her Minnesota Book Award winning thriller "The Quarry Girls"

  • Added: Jun 22, 2023
  • Length: 06:30
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Minnesota musicians David Huckfelt and Annie Humphrey joined host Christine Dean in Studio A

  • Added: Apr 21, 2023
  • Length: 22:49
Caption: Les Harris and Angie Presly at their StoryCorps interview in Springfield, MO on April 22, 2022., Credit: By Sarah Padgett for StoryCorps.
Les Harris and his daughter Angie Presley talk about how the accident that left him paralyzed changed their lives.

Bought by KWMU St. Louis and Allegheny Mountain Radio


  • Added: Apr 04, 2023
  • Length: 02:43
  • Purchases: 2
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This week is part two of Justin’s conversation with Jeff Shapiro, a professional adventure athlete whose many pursuits include climbing, hang glidi...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 09, 2022
  • Length: 27:08
  • Purchases: 2
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Here at Possibly, we try to make climate change feel more manageable and less overwhelming. But there’s no avoiding that this problem is terrifying...

Bought by KMXT and WRFA-LP


  • Added: Aug 13, 2022
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Bobby Page and the Riff Raffs
An inspired, heartfelt show. Based around an essay on radio as art and art as both a personal way of making a better life and civilization's savio...

Bought by KPRG, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WQCS, KPRG, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Apr 05, 2022
  • Length: 04:55:05
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: Grete Bergman and Sarah Whalen-Lunn at their StoryCorps interview in Anchorage, Alaska on August 14, 2018. , Credit: Camila Kerwin
Grete Bergman came to StoryCorps with her friend, Sarah Whalen, to talk about their experiences giving and receiving traditional Native markings.

  • Added: Oct 18, 2021
  • Length: 02:06
Caption: Pamela Sneed's poetic memoir "Funeral Diva" is described as a “coming of age in New York City during the late 1980s.”, Credit: Patricia Silva
Pamela Sneed’s prose and poetry can reach out and grab you. She reads selections from her memoir, Funeral Diva, and shares some of her life story. ...

Bought by KALW and WORT


  • Added: Aug 27, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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An hour sharing the story and music of Arkansas Folk legend Jimmy Driftwood.

Bought by KHNS, KIYU-FM, and KSTK


  • Added: Jul 28, 2021
  • Length: 57:59
  • Purchases: 3
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Playing some of the great stuff I found on my recent buying trip to to Kansas, Missouri, and Arkansas

Bought by KIYU-FM, KSTK, and WYAP


  • Added: Jun 09, 2021
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 3
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I’ve made this piece based off of how it feels to be a wrestler.

  • Added: Feb 18, 2021
  • Length: 05:53
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Belle da Costa Greene and Nella Larsen are two librarians of color, one who is white passing, and the other of mixed heritage who wrote famously ab...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Nov 18, 2020
  • Length: 32:46
  • Purchases: 1
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Personal narrative describing a way to cope with uncertainty during the pandemic, and a reassessment of safety and risk following the largest earth...

  • Added: Sep 19, 2020
  • Length: 05:33
Caption: Tony Lucca
Former Mouseketeer, *NSYNC opening act, and "The Voice" contestant, Tony Lucca shares songs from his home in Nashville.

  • Added: Aug 30, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
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For her fiftieth birthday this year, Danna Harman planned to embark on a spiritual pilgrimage along the Camino de Santiago and hopefully hit on a d...

  • Added: Aug 05, 2020
  • Length: 15:50
Caption: Robert D. Siano, Esq., Credit: Shefik
Change - Robert D. Siano, Esq. has practiced law for over thirteen years and is an experienced attorney that handles matters involving entertainmen...

  • Added: Jul 09, 2020
  • Length: 01:31
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TC Tolbert interviews Eve Rifkin about queer mothering. In Our Own Voices offers listeners a glimpse into the experiences of the various voices th...

  • Added: Jul 26, 2019
  • Length: 04:11
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Producer Lola Lai Jong talks with Chicana hip hop radio host, VRiv, about coming up and out in a household with a conservative Mexicana mother.

  • Added: Jul 11, 2019
  • Length: 04:57
Caption: OutCasting youth participant Andrew
OutCaster Andrew talks about what it’s like to use public bathrooms as a transgender person and why it’s important to respect the rights of trans p...

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Apr 30, 2019
  • Length: 08:04
  • Purchases: 1
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Zooey, a grad student and dance instructor, loves to both lead and follow. There was never a question about whether or not she would continue to do...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 23, 2019
  • Length: 06:48
  • Purchases: 1
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Editor and author Margot Kahn, along with contributor Maya Jewell Zeller, discuss the anthology "This Is The Place: Women Writing About Home." They...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 29, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Two of the most iconic Texas singer songwriters of the past 30 years, Lyle Lovett and Robert Earl Keen are featured in this one hour Musician’s Spo...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: May 18, 2018
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1