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The rise of big bands in the 1930s and 40s played a key role in the popularization of jazz, and provided a soundtrack for Americans navigating a ch...
- Added: May 06, 2024
- Length: 59:02
This week - Remembering.
In light of Holocaust Remembrance Day this week, we hear from those who survived the atrocities of Nazi Germany. We also h...
- Added: Jan 25, 2024
- Length: 29:59
"Sounds Jewish" celebrates the coming Dr. Martin Luther King Junior Day with songs and remarks extolling equal rights and affirming a fundamental a...
Bought by WLPR
- Added: Jan 13, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
In this live, special episode of A New York Minute in History, Devin and Lauren visit the annual Association of Public Historians of New York State...
- Added: Nov 03, 2022
- Length: 30:00
The founders left three groups out of the Declaration of Independence: Black Americans, Indigenous peoples, and women. This is how they responded.
Bought by WYAP, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WVTF, WXDU, Oregon Public Broadcasting and more
- Added: Aug 18, 2022
- Length: 51:31
- Purchases: 14
Nearly a quarter of Israel’s population gathered to watch the 20th anniversary military parade in a newly unified Jerusalem. We’re taken back to th...
- Added: Jun 15, 2022
- Length: 11:21
In 2019, Virginia joined just three other states in making Juneteenth a paid state holiday, recognizing it as a holiday for all Virginians.
Bought by RadioStPete Florida, WXDU, WHRV, KICI Iowa City, RADIOLEX and more
- Added: May 26, 2022
- Length: 52:00
- Purchases: 11
In 2019, Virginia joined just three other states in making Juneteenth a paid state holiday, recognizing it as a holiday for all Virginians.
Bought by KTSW 89.9, WMUU-LP, KXCV, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WTJU and more
- Added: May 26, 2022
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 8
In 2019, Virginia joined just three other states in making Juneteenth a paid state holiday, recognizing it as a holiday for all Virginians.
Bought by Kansas Public Radio, WJCU, Harford Community Radio, WJCT, WFHB and more
- Added: May 26, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 6
In 2019, Virginia joined just three other states in making Juneteenth a paid state holiday, recognizing it as a holiday for all Virginians.
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KXCV, WNED Buffalo, and WNMU-FM
- Added: May 26, 2022
- Length: :30
- Purchases: 4
It's FM 91's 45th birthday! WGTE FM first broadcast aired May 2, 1976 and since then has continued to deliver the highest quality arts, entertainme...
- Added: May 03, 2021
- Length: 06:00
Jeremy Garrett visits Unreal Bluegrass to discuss his new solo CD Circles and and the latest from The Infamous Stringdusters, Rise Sun.Jeremy is a ...
- Added: Mar 28, 2020
- Length: 01:02:54
Today is Memorial Day. So happy Memorial Day. Many people have the day off work today and many will be spending time with friends and family. But w...
- Added: Jun 03, 2019
- Length: 15:53
Char Lewis shares her life stories and the wisdom she has accumulated over the years. Topics include hunting and traditional native american ways.
- Added: Dec 14, 2018
- Length: 05:24
2018 marks the 200th anniversary of the publication of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. On this episode of Don't Cha Know we discuss the importance of ...
- Added: Jan 26, 2018
- Length: 26:23
On this occasion of the birth of Thoreau we are forced to confront the vexed nature of our reception of his genius. So many of us hate Thoreau, whi...
- Added: Jul 18, 2017
- Length: 58:05
On this episode, we spotlight two books - 1941: FIGHTING THE SHADOW WAR. by Marc Wortman that, in part, tells the story of the considerable popula...
Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI and KUNM
- Added: Sep 29, 2016
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 2
:30 Promo for the full length program
- Added: Mar 09, 2016
- Length: :31
The mystery of Subhas Chandra Bose has trumped the actual history of Subhas Bose.
- Added: Jan 26, 2016
- Length: 06:00
Rabin is a symbol. An icon. But in Israel of 2015, twenty years after the Prime Minister's murder, it isn't so simple to understand what the reall...
- Added: Nov 04, 2015
- Length: 01:05:56
One hundred years ago, the city of Norfolk, Virginia was the first Southern city in the US to screen the notoriously racist film Birth of a Nation....
- Added: Aug 21, 2015
- Length: 03:23
- Purchases: 2
Anita Monga talks rediscovered gems, making history visible, and commemorating anniversaries.
- Added: May 28, 2015
- Length: 19:38
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Historian Brenda Stevenson talks with Ed about the extraordinary struggles black families endured to reunite, after slavery had wrenched them apart.
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 24, 2015
- Length: 07:34
- Purchases: 2
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
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Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Freedom was a tenuous reality for many former slaves in the early days of the federally occupied South, with bands of returning soldiers — now out ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 24, 2015
- Length: 09:43
- Purchases: 1
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Were any rebel leaders hung for treason? Historian David Blight explains what happened to Confederate officials after the war, and why. This story ...
- Added: Apr 24, 2015
- Length: 09:41
