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Student activists in York, Pennsylvania organized a silent protest when hundreds of books were banned from their classrooms, paving the way for las...
- Added: Dec 13, 2023
- Length: 28:10
Outside the media noise about gender transitions, a transgender elder weighs in on how the concept of gender has changed for young people.
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- Added: Nov 01, 2023
- Length: 14:39
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Over the past few years, school board races have become more heated and more political — and books have become the center of that political storm. ...
- Added: Oct 25, 2023
- Length: 26:32
Sandy Stone is now known as the founder of Transgender Studies, a performance artist, a noted recording engineer. But she first stepped away from h...
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- Added: Oct 02, 2023
- Length: 57:00
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When a high school teacher in Norman, Oklahoma shared a QR code with her students that would grant them access to BPL’s digital collection, she too...
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- Added: Sep 29, 2023
- Length: 25:47
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A lot had changed since Melvil Dewey came up with a classification system to organize all known and not-yet-known knowledge into a string of number...
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- Added: Feb 28, 2022
- Length: 24:50
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The census doesn’t just distribute representatives in congress and billions of dollars in federal funds—it determines city bus routes, how many gar...
- Added: Apr 06, 2020
- Length: 33:11
We don'y just plant the seeds so we can eat the fruit. We plant the seeds so the fruit will be there for generations.
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- Added: Oct 10, 2019
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Pro-Confederates and white supremacists faced off with counter-demonstrators on America's largest outdoor Civil War museum on Monument Avenue in Ri...
- Added: Jul 30, 2019
- Length: 26:39
This election cycle is being billed as another “Year of the Woman” … with a record number of female candidates running for office. Despite increasi...
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- Added: Oct 09, 2018
- Length: 02:59
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Alternative facts.
Fake news.
How are journalists grappling with this moment?
Dive into one journalist’s reckoning with truth.
- Added: Sep 26, 2018
- Length: 44:42
The associate director for the California Innocence Project talks about the importance of working to address issues of evidence retention and prese...
- Added: Apr 02, 2018
- Length: 02:00
Communism ended in failure, capitalism corrupted Russia’s soul. Now Russians are looking inward. Our story follows the grandson of a once forgotten...
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- Added: Nov 27, 2017
- Length: 29:48
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For over 20 years, Jerry Taylor was a leading spokesperson for climate skepticism. He waged TV battles against climate activists on the likes of CN...
- Added: Nov 06, 2017
- Length: 41:51
A historian and a journalist speak about the devaluation of human life past and present in America.
- Added: Jul 21, 2017
- Length: 58:01
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The problem of outsourcing of education and mental health services in prisons to evangelical Christian ministries and the challenge transit violenc...
- Added: May 19, 2017
- Length: 57:59
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Races for seats on state supreme courts have gotten more negative, more partisan, and much more expensive. And that leaves sitting justices in a t...
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- Added: Nov 13, 2016
- Length: 17:57
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This edition of Making Contact is Part I of our special series examining how immigrants are responding and participating in elections and politics ...
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- Added: Apr 16, 2016
- Length: 29:00
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For Israelis, especially in recent years, Rabin can take on almost any shape or form. Shai Satran speaks to filmmakers, educators and politicians a...
- Added: Nov 11, 2015
- Length: 09:29
The law isn’t actually written in stone. It morphs and changes with the times. What happens when laws change all of a sudden and people find themse...
- Added: Jul 14, 2015
- Length: 19:32
In the summer of 1970, when she was 21, Patrice Gaines spent several weeks in jail facing charges for possession of heroin. She was a drug abuser s...
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- Added: Jul 07, 2015
- Length: 11:48
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Andy Bichlbaum discusses the new Yes Men movie and how his mischievous youth led to a life of hilarious, but highly effective, activism.
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- Added: Jun 09, 2015
- Length: 44:12
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Calvin Duncan spent over 28 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. In prison, he taught himself the law. He became a jailhouse lawyer and he...
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- Added: May 25, 2015
- Length: 17:08
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Making It Work Radio Season 1-Episode 2 with Elisabeth Bolaza, Sex Educator and Activist
- Added: Nov 18, 2014
- Length: 22:46
Sunnyvale, California doesn't have a history of violence, so why does the mayor want to make a safe city safer?
- Added: Aug 01, 2014
- Length: 06:15
