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Paul reviews America’s history by noting the resurgence of the wealthy to take control of public money and government while also stating that the m...
- Added: Apr 04, 2014
- Length: 27:43
Melissa and Mark, who produced Shift Change, explain worker owned cooperatives and how they offer an alternative to corporatism and their disrespec...
- Added: Feb 14, 2014
- Length: 27:53
Taylor Branch discusses his trilogy of the Civil Rights Movement America in the King Years. [24:25]
- Added: Feb 12, 2014
- Length: 24:25
- Purchases: 2
Huge decisions are being made everyday under our noses without us being aware. This includes the student assignment for elementary and middle schoo...
- Added: Jul 11, 2013
- Length: 03:42
Over the past 13 years, Louder than a Bomb, Chicago’s youth poetry competition, has grown from humble roots in the basement of a Division Street th...
Bought by WJSU, KMXT, and NPR Illinois
- Added: Apr 25, 2013
- Length: 59:03
- Purchases: 3
We discuss the implications of Colorado's Concealed Carry Act. We Interview Virginia Tech Massacre survivor and gun control advocate, Colin Goddard...
- Added: Feb 09, 2013
- Length: 12:01
Paying for college is challenging for most students, but it's extra tricky for Jose Luis Zelaya. Jose is a graduate student at Texas A&M, but he is...
- Added: Jan 07, 2013
- Length: 04:08
The 1952 presidential campaign pitted the immensely popular General Dwight D. Eisenhower against the ferociously intellectual and intensely private...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, XRAY.fm, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, PRX Remix, WDET Detroit Public Radio and more
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 07:36
- Purchases: 6
Rosemary Hindle works at the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in Brussels, Belgium. She talked with Alison Turner about the signif...
- Added: Oct 10, 2012
- Length: 05:47
On Thursday 11th October 2012, the world marks the first ever International Day of the Girl Child. "Plan", an international development charity, i...
- Added: Oct 09, 2012
- Length: 14:40
This story is about ATC, the Academy of Technology and the Classics charter school which decided to leave the building that many thought would be i...
- Added: Oct 03, 2012
- Length: 20:39
Mancos High School students Lauren Kramer and Jake Driver join Jeff and Gail to talk about their perspectives on education and how it could be fixed.
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 27:09
In the summer of 2012 WUNC established its first ever Youth Radio Institute. The station hired five young people -- and two mentors -- to produce r...
- Added: Aug 15, 2012
- Length: 05:57
In 2011, the University of California system sustained budget cuts up to $750 million. It marked a true financial turning point for the schools. St...
- Added: Jul 09, 2012
- Length: 07:33
The outer bounds of the right to free speech, on this episode of BeyondtheBlackLetter. How does the law tolerate speech that calls for lawlessness?
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and PRX Remix
- Added: May 09, 2012
- Length: 27:34
- Purchases: 3
Stori Sojourner weaves music, memories and ideas together as well as reveals a long time secret of her own. Guest on the show, Jessica Stephens, sh...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Apr 07, 2012
- Length: 30:33
- Purchases: 1
KUNM Youth Radio Programmer Lucia Martinez interviews Cecilia Frescas about coming to America and her experiences in the public education system.
- Added: Nov 29, 2010
- Length: 12:12
When the polar ice caps melt, sea level will rise. That’s happened earlier in the history of the world, and it appears it will happen again.
In t...
- Added: Aug 16, 2010
- Length: 58:01
Emergency Financial Manager Robert Bobb was brought in to fix a school system that's a big mess. But who's paying his salary? Private foundations t...
- Added: May 25, 2010
- Length: 05:18
Elsa Lankford's audio doc class went to Lexington Market. We interviewed a variety of food vendors and got their take on Baltimore history and cur...
- Added: May 15, 2010
- Length: 04:31
President Obama urged Americans to get tested for HIV this weekend. The Watts Health Center in South Los Angeles tried to encourage HIV screening b...
- Added: Jul 01, 2009
- Length: 02:28
BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
Marc Steiner interviews Maryland's Speaker of the House Michael Busch and Senate President Mike Miller at the 6th Annual Annapolis Summit.
- Added: Jan 15, 2009
- Length: 55:33
A short piece of advice for the next president from NYU's Marcelo Su?rez-Orozco.
- Added: Oct 17, 2008
- Length: 03:09
A roundtable explores The Electoral College system for electing the U.S. President - its history, its pros and its cons.
Bought by Marfa Public Radio, WGBH Radio Boston, KDUR, and KTNA
- Added: Sep 18, 2008
- Length: 28:15
- Purchases: 4
