PRX - Pieces for Topic: African-American
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As a first generation American from a family of Zanzibar immigrants, Aidah Hawkins knows a lot about Community. Currently in college pursuing a deg...
- Added: May 07, 2024
- Length: 17:33
What is the role of power in deciding the fate of a planet? 2020 has seen a reckoning with various forms of power embedded in racial, gender, and g...
Bought by KZUM, KTSW 89.9, WDSE, WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz and more
- Added: Oct 29, 2020
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 9
What is the role of power in deciding the fate of a planet? 2020 has seen a reckoning with various forms of power embedded in racial, gender, and g...
- Added: Oct 29, 2020
- Length: 58:59
In this hour we hear three stories about what it's like being Black and male in the United States of America. The first story, from season 1 of Un...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Aug 08, 2020
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 1
Season 1, Episode 12
Over the last forty years, as incarceration has surged across the nation, so has the number of children with a family member...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 29, 2020
- Length: 09:20
- Purchases: 1
This hour is dedicated to listening to members of our Black community. They share their experience and responses to recent social uprisings and the...
- Added: Jun 09, 2020
- Length: 59:08
Thousands of Senegalese street traders in New York and other big cities around the world are organised around Sufi
- Added: Aug 01, 2018
- Length: 27:56
As an African-American and the son of a police officer in Shreveport, LA, Antonio McKinney offers a nuanced view of the relationship between Africa...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jul 31, 2016
- Length: 04:32
- Purchases: 1
Khiari Benson recalls coming to his mother's defense when a police officer attacked her. He was just five years old.
"I didn't see the badge. I d...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jul 31, 2016
- Length: 03:25
- Purchases: 1
New voter identification laws could sharply curb voter participation in N.C. and other states, says Duke University historian Gunther Peck.
- Added: May 18, 2016
- Length: 02:14
Anelise Moon-Schruder, 24, is part of a movement of white people who are coming together to reflect on their privilege. As a young woman raised in ...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 30, 2015
- Length: 04:29
- Purchases: 2
Six students from one Seattle high school have died from suicide or murder this year. Why hasn't this tragedy been front-page news? Is it because a...
- Added: Apr 28, 2015
- Length: 35:26
Interview Dr. Harold Bailey, President of the Albuquerque Chapter of the NAACP. We spoke to Dr. Bailey at the recent #BlackLivesMatter Candlelight ...
- Added: Jan 11, 2015
- Length: 04:58
Patrisse Cullors, co-founder of Black Lives Matter, discusses the campaign, its origins, and why it’s so important.
- Added: Jan 11, 2015
- Length: 12:15
In the South of Market neighborhood of San Francisco, at 1038 Howard Street, sits the United Playaz headquarters. United Playaz is an homegrown org...
- Added: Oct 14, 2014
- Length: 18:06
James Braxton Peterson, founder of Hip Hop Scholars, talks about misogyny and homophobia in Hip Hop culture, and the marginalization of blacks in A...
- Added: Feb 26, 2014
- Length: 30:04
IN IT’S THIRD ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL WORKING WOMEN;S DAY PROGRAM, CASA ATABEX ACHE & MOMMAS HIP HOP KITCHEN PRESENT “.A WOMYN OF COLOR’S RESPONSE TO ...
- Added: Mar 09, 2009
- Length: 54:15
In an age when handguns are bought and sold for less than twenty-dollars on urban street corners and the price of a human life sometimes seems even...
- Added: Dec 08, 2008
- Length: 03:34
- Purchases: 2
His first year in the competition, Keith says this piece is about humanity. Keith Redman is 18 years old and a member of Kuumba Lynx, which was th...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 02:20
Rookie Reporter Veralyn Williams reports on the use of the N-word.
Bought by WRNC-LP, KFAI Minneapolis, YouthCast, WBEZ, SpiritHouse Inc/Youth Noise Network and more
- Added: Jul 05, 2007
- Length: 06:28
- Purchases: 6
- Added: Mar 21, 2007
- Length: 07:15
- Purchases: 1
Observations in a Courtroom
- Added: Feb 23, 2006
- Length: 02:50
