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From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Immigration and Labor: Stories from the Texas Workforce (2018 Summer Institute)
Series: Immigration and Labor: Stories from the Texas Workforce (2018 Summer Institute)
The Grupo de Mujeres, or Womens' Group, works tirelessly for the dignity of their families and themselves at the Workers Defense Project. Here are ...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jul 02, 2018
- Length: 04:19
- Purchases: 1
HOUR ONE: "Center Of The World" - Opiate addiction. Lost jobs. Lost hope. Producer Charles Monroe-Kane heads back to his Ohio hometown to see why p...
- Added: May 31, 2018
- Length: 01:58:58
Gene Kendzior tells his daughter, Jennifer, about his father, who died working in a coal mine in 1967.
Bought by WEZU, WVBI-LP, and West Virginia Public Broadcasting
- Added: Feb 14, 2018
- Length: 02:08
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Feb 01, 2018
- Length: 04:19
- Purchases: 1
Brian Peterson, 31, is an artist — he designs cars for a living — who lives in Santa Ana, California. Matt Faris, 38, is a homeless musician who wo...
- Added: Nov 07, 2017
- Length: 03:29
- Purchases: 2
HOUR ONE: "Center Of The World" - Opiate addiction. Lost jobs. Lost hope. Producer Charles Monroe-Kane heads back to his Ohio hometown to see why p...
- Added: Oct 12, 2017
- Length: 01:58:58
Father Noel Hickie was working as a hospital chaplain when he met Marcia Hilton, a bereavement counselor, at a hospital in Eugene, Oregon. For 25 y...
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Aug 01, 2017
- Length: 02:07
- Purchases: 1
Interview by Gary Kanter: Ramon, Jason, and Edgar tell the story of how a group of farm workers ended up negotiating a great union contract.
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Jul 07, 2017
- Length: 27:39
- Purchases: 1
Sharon Griggins was 17 years old and working for Illinois Bell as a telephone operator when she was interviewed by Studs Terkel. For a job that req...
Bought by Prairie Public, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, PRX Remix, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: May 04, 2017
- Length: 04:32
- Purchases: 4
Interview by Lori Province: Berit talks about ships, workers that staff them, cargo, and worker safety.
- Added: Mar 03, 2017
- Length: 28:33
Interview by Gary Kanter: Lynne, Leonard, and Mark continue their discussion about what the election of Trump and the GOP mean to the working class.
- Added: Feb 10, 2017
- Length: 27:50
In 2007, hundreds of undocumented immigrants working illegally in a leather-goods factory in New Bedford, MA, were arrested by Federal Immigration ...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., New Hampshire Public Radio, Connecticut Public (WNPR), PRX Remix, and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Dec 06, 2016
- Length: 07:52
- Purchases: 5
Interview by Lori Province, a new host: John and Wayne give an account of the Skagit Hospital Caregivers contract negotiations and why they were s...
- Added: Oct 13, 2016
- Length: 28:41
I have heard that inequality in America is at its highest point since the age of the Robber Barons. If true, many suspect it may get worse before i...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Oct 03, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Interview by Mark Lowry: Lane and Joe talk about their current contract negotiations at Island Hospital and the state of our healthcare workers. Fo...
- Added: Sep 23, 2016
- Length: 27:59
For decades, Ronnie Johnson woke up in the late afternoon, and fixed a lunch to bring with him 2,000 feet underground, as he worked all night in a ...
Bought by WMMT, KVLU, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, and West Virginia Public Broadcasting
- Added: Aug 25, 2016
- Length: 31:48
- Purchases: 4
Interview by Mike Dumovich: Mike continues his special segment of We Do The Work called ‘Learn Yourself” that explores an historical labor event o...
- Added: Aug 18, 2016
- Length: 28:22
Interview by Gary Kanter: Mark gives his views on what is happening with Labor and much more.
- Added: Jul 29, 2016
- Length: 27:45
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2016 Documentaries
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2016 Documentaries
Two lives, two philosophies, and a History Channel special collide as a relationship is forged with Iron Age techniques.
- Added: Jul 27, 2016
- Length: 09:24
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2016 Documentaries
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2016 Documentaries
Lee Miller is a bootmaker with a storied history, carrying on the traditions and techniques of the best bootmakers anywhere in the world.
- Added: Jul 27, 2016
- Length: 06:03
Interview by Mike Dumovich: Gary gives his history with the Farm Workers in Skagit County.
- Added: Jul 22, 2016
- Length: 27:38
Interview by Ken Winkes: John Bennett and Tony Harrah talk about the Skagit Hospital current contract negotiations.
- Added: Jun 10, 2016
- Length: 28:06
Katie Ryan, IATSE Local 16, Maimuna Syed, CA Labor Federation, Rachael Warino, CA Labor Federation
- Added: Jun 03, 2016
- Length: 28:37
George Mann, Folk Singer, Rebel Voices, Political Singing Duo, Chris Chandler, Singer-Songwriter, Luci Murphy, Cultural Warrior
- Added: May 27, 2016
- Length: 28:36
Shelley Kessler, Labor Council, Charlie King, Musical Political Satirist, and Hali Hammer, Singer-Songwriter
Interview by Gary Kanter: Shelley, Cha...
- Added: May 20, 2016
- Length: 27:58
