PRX - Pieces for Topic: Historical
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Activists were angry that a museum held the skulls of enslaved people. Then they discovered it also had remains of Black children killed in 1985.
- Added: May 14, 2023
- Length: 56:58
A gripping Civil War drama with an unusual twist.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KFCF FM, KWMR, KMUN, KUOW and more
- Added: Feb 14, 2023
- Length: 01:58:02
- Purchases: 25
A look into Billie Holiday's last year, and those whose mission it was to silence her.
- Added: Apr 27, 2020
- Length: 58:00
The image is of a badly abused enslaved man called variously “A Typical Negro,” “The Scourged Back,” “Gordon the Slave,” or “Poor Peter," who is tu...
- Added: Jan 09, 2019
- Length: 59:25
Newkirk and Reader's Corner host Bob Kustra discuss Newkirk's book about "The Astonishing Life of Ota Benga."
- Added: Feb 19, 2016
- Length: 30:10
Join us for a special program featuring two legendary albums. The first, a "Conversation With The Blues," was recorded by Paul Oliver during the su...
Bought by Radio New Zealand and WJSU
- Added: Feb 06, 2015
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 2
Mississippi occupies a distinct and dramatic place in the history of America’s civil rights movement. No state in the South was more resistant to t...
Bought by WDDE, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WKMS, WCMU Michigan, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and more
- Added: Feb 16, 2011
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 32
Society's problem with race relations is played out between 2 little girls on Valentines Day, 1955.
Bought by KLCC, PRX Remix, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WNCU, PRX Lovesick Stream and more
- Added: Feb 04, 2004
- Length: 02:20
- Purchases: 13
