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The Many Ways We Mother
From: The Stoop
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An exploration of the different ways Black people parent

Bought by KUHF


  • Added: Apr 01, 2024
  • Length: 51:59
  • Purchases: 1
UpFront Soul #2024.07-February 27-March 4, 2024
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Gil Scott-Heron
We'll celebrate Black History Month with powerful music from Nina Simone, Gil Scott-Heron, Mavis Staples, and The Freedom Singers, plus we'll hear ...

Bought by WOMR, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Georgia Public Broadcasting, Prairie Public, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: Feb 25, 2024
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 14
Black History Month Jewish Style
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish logo with star of David
Sounds Jewish commemorates Black History Month with great Jewish tunes performed by African-Americans and some Jewish-Americans – plus many of the ...

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Feb 16, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Black Love
From: The Stoop
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From our words, to dance, to the everyday sounds that surround us, we explore the special ways we express and feel the love..

Bought by KALW, WFSU, KVCR, WGBH Radio Boston, Georgia Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Feb 06, 2024
  • Length: 52:10
  • Purchases: 12
UpFront Soul #2024.03-January 16-22, 2024-Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
This week, we honor the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. We'll hear excerpts of his sermons, speeches, and interviews, along with funk,...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KAAD-LP, Georgia Public Broadcasting, KZUM, WOUB and more


  • Added: Jan 13, 2024
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 12
Celebrating MLK
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish logo with star of David
Martin Luther King Day commemorates his efforts to bring about social equality. We celebrate with songs extolling equal rights and affirming an aff...

Bought by WLPR and KALW


  • Added: Jan 12, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
From: KMUW
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Coming up on Soulsations, we’ll feature socially conscious songs as we celebrate the life of civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Hear ...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WGZS, RadioFreePalmer, KHNS, KSLU and more


  • Added: Jan 11, 2024
  • Length: 59:31
  • Purchases: 6
Musician's Spotlight - Portland Cello Project 2023 - 856
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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The Portland Cello Project returns to Musician's Spotlight, and this time they are joined by frequent collaborator singer Saeeda Wright. Doug Jenki...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Dec 11, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 2
A Season's Griot 2023
From: WHQR
Caption: PRX default Piece image
One-hour Kwanzaa celebration in story and song

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, Radio Catskill, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WUFT, WAMC Northeast Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 08, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 24
Jazz with David Basse - Holiday Jazz 2023 - Hour 3
From: Jazz with David Basse, LLC.
Series: Jazz with David Basse - Holiday 2023
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3 free hours of swingin’ new jazz for the 2023 Holiday season

Bought by Kansas Public Radio, KCCK, KRVS, WVAS, and KETR-FM


  • Added: Dec 04, 2023
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 5
Jazz with David Basse - Holiday Jazz 2023 - Hour 2
From: Jazz with David Basse, LLC.
Series: Jazz with David Basse - Holiday 2023
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3 free hours of swingin’ new jazz for the 2023 Holiday season

Bought by Kansas Public Radio, KCCK, KRVS, WVAS, and KETR-FM


  • Added: Dec 04, 2023
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 5
Dinner Theatre (hour/no bb or bed)
From: With Good Reason
Series: Thanksgiving Specials
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Michael Carter Jr left America looking for home in Ghana. Now, on his fifth generation farm, he’s growing farmers through what he calls Africulture.

  • Added: Nov 17, 2023
  • Length: 52:00
Dinner Theatre (hour/no bb or bed)
From: With Good Reason
Series: Black History Month specials
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Michael Carter Jr left America looking for home in Ghana. Now, on his fifth generation farm, he’s growing farmers through what he calls Africulture.

Bought by KHEN-LP, WORT, and Royalton Community Radio


  • Added: Nov 17, 2023
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 3
Dinner Theatre (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: Thanksgiving Specials
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Michael Carter Jr left America looking for home in Ghana. Now, on his fifth generation farm, he’s growing farmers through what he calls Africulture.

Bought by KUAC


  • Added: Nov 17, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Dinner Theatre (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: Black History Month specials
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Michael Carter Jr left America looking for home in Ghana. Now, on his fifth generation farm, he’s growing farmers through what he calls Africulture.

Bought by WUTC, Kansas Public Radio, WFHB, WRMU, KIYU-FM and more


  • Added: Nov 17, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 10
Dinner Theatre (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: Thanksgiving Specials
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Michael Carter Jr left America looking for home in Ghana. Now, on his fifth generation farm, he’s growing farmers through what he calls Africulture.

Bought by KUAC


  • Added: Nov 17, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 1
Dinner Theatre (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: Black History Month specials
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Michael Carter Jr left America looking for home in Ghana. Now, on his fifth generation farm, he’s growing farmers through what he calls Africulture.

Bought by Morehead State Public Radio, KVCR, Oregon Public Broadcasting, KRWG, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Nov 17, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 9
Dinner Theatre (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: Thanksgiving Specials
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Michael Carter Jr left America looking for home in Ghana. Now, on his fifth generation farm, he’s growing farmers through what he calls Africulture.

Bought by KUAC


  • Added: Nov 17, 2023
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 1
Dinner Theatre (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: Black History Month specials
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Michael Carter Jr left America looking for home in Ghana. Now, on his fifth generation farm, he’s growing farmers through what he calls Africulture.

Bought by Morehead State Public Radio, KVCR, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KIYU-FM, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Nov 17, 2023
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 5
UpFront Soul #2023.43- October 24-30, 2023 Soulful Spooktacular!
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Screamin' Jay Hawkins
We'll spin spooky tunes from Screamin' Jay Hawkins and Stevie Wonder, Rockwell and Redbone, Toots and the Maytals and The Jimmy Castor Bunch!

Bought by WOMR, Georgia Public Broadcasting, Prairie Public, KZUM, KAAD-LP and more


  • Added: Oct 21, 2023
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 11
The Ballad of the Brown King
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Holiday Specials from WFMT
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Dr. Louise Toppin, a preeminent performer and scholar specializing in the concert repertoire of African American composers, presents the world prem...

Bought by KTEP, WUFT, WCQS, WWNO, WRKF and more


  • Added: Oct 04, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 82
Juneteenth We Reflect on Black History in Utah
From: KRCL
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Celebrating Juneteenth, Robert Burch, Founder & Executive Director of the Sema Hadithi Foundation shares his take on the holiday and ways his organ...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio


  • Added: Jun 16, 2023
  • Length: 16:36
  • Purchases: 1
Modern Notebook Special: Juneteenth 2023
From: WSMR
Series: Modern Notebook Specials
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A two-hour special celebrating contemporary music by living Black composers in America.

Bought by Interlochen Public Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., and WVIA


  • Added: Jun 08, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:03
  • Purchases: 3
UpFront Soul #2023.07-February 14-20, 2023
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: The Soul Rebels
It's Carnival time! We'll take you to the Crescent City with hot brass from the Soul Rebels, Rebirth Brass Band, the Sixth Ward All-Stars, and Los ...

Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KMXT, Prairie Public, WOMR and more


  • Added: Feb 09, 2023
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 16
UpFront Soul #2023.03-January 17-23, 2023- Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
This week, we honor the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. We'll hear excerpts of his sermons, speeches, and interviews, along with funk,...

Bought by KZUM, WOUB, KAAD-LP, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KSTK and more


  • Added: Jan 12, 2023
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 13