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Episode Three: Aftermath

From: Dan Gediman
Series: The Reckoning: Facing the Legacy of Slavery in America

Kentuckians fought on both sides of the Civil War but came together at war’s end to oppose a common foe—newly emancipated African Americans yearnin...

Bought by KRSC, WHCP-LP Cambridge, KUOW, KGOU, KSQD Santa Cruz and more

Episode Two: Recovering History

From: Dan Gediman
Series: The Reckoning: Facing the Legacy of Slavery in America

Due to prohibitions against enslaved people learning to read and write, there are only a few written records left behind by formerly enslaved Kentu...

Bought by Morehead State Public Radio, WHCP-LP Cambridge, KUOW, KGOU, WKMS and more

The Reckoning: Facing the Legacy of Slavery in America, Demo

From: Dan Gediman
Series: The Reckoning: Facing the Legacy of Slavery in America

The Reckoning traces the history and lasting impact of slavery in America by looking at the experience of Kentucky, a slave state which stayed in t...

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., Morehead State Public Radio, KTEP, WCPN, Tri States Public Radio and more

Stay for the Trees (episode 6)

From: Growing Old Project
Series: Growing Old: Tales from an Urban Canopy

Meet five native Seattle trees and plants through the eyes of humans that care for them: The Western Red Cedar, Dougfir, Madrone, White Pine, and F...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.

Ghosts of the Korean War: Stop THAAD

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: Protest against President Trump and THAAD in Soseongri, Korea, Credit: Stop THAAD Alliance

We head to Soseongri, a small village nestled in the mountains of Seongju County. There, grandmas and grandpas in the 70s, 80s, and 90s are organi...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WXDU, and WRIR

Freeman Vines: The Hanging Tree Guitar

From: Music Maker Relief Foundation
Series: Music Maker Minute - Race in U.S.

Luthier, Freeman Vines talks about the guitar he's building from the wood of the old hanging tree.

The Name of God

From: Barry Lam
Series: Hi-Phi Nation

With a small gesture of good will toward Syrian refugees, one woman incurred the wrath of evangelical Christians on social media. The resulting cha...

Black History Matters: Racial Propaganda

From: c j armentano
Series: Black History Matters

Harvard Professor Emertus, Psychiatrist Alvin Poussaint discusses the long history of efforts to undermine the self-esteem and well-being of black ...

Bought by WBST, RadioStPete Florida, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KPIP-LP

Black History Matters: Profiling (Long Version)

From: c j armentano
Series: Black History Matters

Caption: Harvard Professor Emeritus Alvin Poussaint MD

Racial profiling has a little understood yet profound impact on race relations, and remains a source of fear and humiliation for blacks and other p...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KPIP-LP

Black History Matters: Stereotype Threat

From: c j armentano
Series: Black History Matters

Professors Marva Lewis and Marvin Dunn discuss "stereotype threat" and its effect on African Americans sense of safety when interacting with police...

Bought by WBST, RadioStPete Florida, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KPIP-LP

Your Brain on Stories: part one

From: Battery Radio
Series: Your Brain on Stories

Your Brain on Stories examines how storytelling could have given early humans a critical evolutionary advantage. Is homo sapiens really homo fictus...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and KFAI Minneapolis

Your Brain on Stories: part two

From: Battery Radio
Series: Your Brain on Stories

Your Brain on Stories examines how storytelling could have given early humans a critical evolutionary advantage. Is homo sapiens really homo fictus...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and KFAI Minneapolis

Chapter 15 - A Turning Point

From: Margaret Poethig
Series: On the Sidewalks of New York

Richard’s leadership of the Student League for Industrial Democracy on the Wooster campus has not gone unnoticed. On of Richard's professors confro...

COINTELPRO 101 (Part 1)

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Over the next two weeks, we broadcast the documentary film “COINTELPRO 101,” about the secret FBI program which ran from 1956-1971, and disrupted m...

Bought by WXDU

Between Civil War and Civil Rights -3: Democracy's Denial: Revolutions in Wilmington (1898 --

From: Alan Lipke
Series: Between Civil War and Civil Rights

Caption: Wilmington's black newspaper--after the "riot" and coup

In 1898, White Supremacist Democrats in North Carolina overthrew Wilmington's integrated administration. The plotters killed dozens of African Amer...

Bought by WCPN and KUNM

Between Civil War and Civil Rights -7a: Lynching's End?: A Texas Whydunnit Murder Mystery (1930)

From: Alan Lipke
Series: Between Civil War and Civil Rights

Mob madness leads to a pivotal feminist protest during the dark days of Jim Crow racism.

Bought by KGNU Community Radio, KUER, WCPN, KFAI Minneapolis, WMNF and more

The Tristan Mysteries: The Five Hour Mysteries

From: WNYC
Series: The Tristan Mysteries

Wagner's classic love story "Tristan und Isolde" revealed.

Bought by Remix Radio and WBEZ

Tejidos Culturales #7: Who Chained the Road up, y quien es Jack Taylor?

From: KRZA

In this program we look at the closing off of a Land Grant easment by Jack Taylor, the decision in this will set precedent for land rights all over...

Bought by KCEI 90.1 FM Red River/Taos, NM

Crossing East: New Waves, New Storms - Program Eight

From: Dmae Lo Roberts
Series: Crossing East - Asian American History series

Recently, Asian Americans have faced discrimination, but remained strong. THE ACTUAL SHOW LENGTH IS 59 MINUTES. THERE ARE SEVERAL VERSIONS OF THIS ...

Bought by KRCB 104.9, WCPN, WCPN, KQED, Connecticut Public (WNPR) and more