All Pieces for Making Contact
One mother's fight to save her daughter's life from a dysfunctional and inhumane health care system in California's prisons.
- Added: Apr 22, 2008
- Length: 59:00
We go to the streets of Richmond, California. and meet Jairo, a 17- year old boy who dreams of playing professional soccer--those plans are put on ...
Bought by KUNM and KXOT Public Radio
- Added: Apr 11, 2008
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
This is the second of a three-part series, 'A Crisis of Care,' a look inside California's prison health care system. We'll hear how a state-sancti...
- Added: Mar 24, 2008
- Length: 29:00
This is the first of a three-part series, "A Crisis of Care," a look inside California's prison health care system. In this first show, "Gina's Sto...
- Added: Mar 14, 2008
- Length: 29:00
On this edition, "No Place to Live" we'll hear from people in California who are fighting to keep not just their homes, but to preserve the unique ...
- Added: Mar 03, 2008
- Length: 29:00
Anti-war activist, Medea Benjamin takes her pro-democracy and pro-environment activism to new heights with CODEPINK. And Burmese activist Saw Mya...
- Added: Feb 22, 2008
- Length: 29:00
UC Berkeley graduate student, Alejandro Reyes, takes us to East Los Angeles, where a number of Chicano artists inspired by the Zapatistas have been...
- Added: Feb 14, 2008
- Length: 29:00
The first African American U.S. Surgeon General, Joycelyn Elders, remains an outspoken advocate for health related policies. This is a speech given...
- Added: Feb 04, 2008
- Length: 29:00
Making Contact intern Samson Reiny reports on what happens when the military takes over historically sacred land and on how people are fighting bac...
- Added: Jan 15, 2008
- Length: 29:00
We visit wetlands around the San Francisco Bay, where scientists are waging a scorched-marsh campaign against a devastating kind of East Coast grass.
- Added: Jan 04, 2008
- Length: 29:00
In this program, we profile two activists, Prudence Mabele and Mary Pipher facing two of the most difficult health and human rights issues of our t...
- Added: Nov 30, 2007
- Length: 29:00
With untold profits to be made in controlling this vital resource, private entrepreneurs and corporations are vying to manage the world?s water. Bu...
Bought by KUSP
- Added: Oct 19, 2007
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Independent producer and book author Reese Erlich looks at the Bush administrations efforts to overthrow the government of Iran.
Bought by WVAS
- Added: Sep 17, 2007
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
In this program we profile four women entrepreneurs leading a worldwide grassroots movement to create micro-enterprise.
Bought by KHNS, KFAI Minneapolis, and 90.5 WSNC
- Added: Aug 28, 2007
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Sex education, HIV/AIDS prevention, housing, education, queer-conscious-healthcare, economic resources, living free of violence, and reproductive t...
- Added: Jun 25, 2007
- Length: 29:00
Through their own words, we pay tribute to the many working women of color who are struggling for acceptance, recognition and their rights.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: May 07, 2007
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
In 1971, a San Francisco police officer was killed. Black Panther members were arrested and tortured, then charges were dismissed. In 2007 the case...
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Transgendered-women forced to live in a men's prison, moms in prison, and doulas helping incarcerated expectant mothers.
- Added: Jan 02, 2007
- Length: 29:00