All Pieces for Radio Rookies

 
Short Wave: Teen Sex
From: Radio Rookies
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Fifteen-year-old Xavier Stovall takes a close look at teen sex.

  • Added: Feb 27, 2008
  • Length: 04:12
What about Me, Uncle Sam?
From: Radio Rookies
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Every year, American schools graduate roughly 65,000 students who are barred from legal employment because they don't have documentation. Even with...

Bought by Third Coast International Audio Festival


  • Added: Nov 16, 2007
  • Length: 06:39
  • Purchases: 1
The Second Mom
From: Radio Rookies
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Teenager Sara Martinez has to look after her younger brother, who is autistic, and serve as a translator for her parents, who speak limited English.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WJCT, KUOW, KFAI Minneapolis, KUOW and more


  • Added: Nov 16, 2007
  • Length: 07:04
  • Purchases: 8
Saying Good Bye To Food
From: Radio Rookies
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Rocky takes listeners through the decision to have weight loss surgery and the aftermath

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, Outer Voices, Hearing Voices, KGLT, KVNF and more


  • Added: Jul 10, 2007
  • Length: 10:15
  • Purchases: 8
The "N" Word: It Represents Hatred
From: Radio Rookies
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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
We Have Stories to Tell!
From: Radio Rookies
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Elmhurst Rookie, Amina Tariq, asks us why do we gossip? Amina sets out to find out what it all means.

Bought by SpiritHouse Inc/Youth Noise Network and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jul 05, 2007
  • Length: 08:17
  • Purchases: 2
Losing Home
From: Radio Rookies
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Wen Ou tells about her struggle to maintain a connection with her homeland in China.

Bought by KUOW, WXLV-FM, KCUR, and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Dec 18, 2006
  • Length: 08:13
  • Purchases: 4
Being Black
From: Radio Rookies
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Allison Jones excels academically, but struggles with how her peers in her Brooklyn neighborhood pressure her for ?talking white.?

Bought by The Story, KUOW, NPR Station Showcase with PRX, KFAI Minneapolis, WMPG and more


  • Added: Dec 18, 2006
  • Length: 05:23
  • Purchases: 6
Dominican Republic
From: Radio Rookies
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Angely Tavares considers her parents choice to immigrate to New York city for a better life from her beloved Domincan Republic.

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), The Story, WMNF, KFAI Minneapolis, WXLV-FM and more


  • Added: Dec 18, 2006
  • Length: 08:10
  • Purchases: 6
My Family Remembers
From: Radio Rookies
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Edward Llanos digs into his family's past to uncover the lasting effects of his brush with a near-fatal illness.

Bought by WXLV-FM and KRCB Voice of Youth


  • Added: Dec 18, 2006
  • Length: 07:32
  • Purchases: 2
Poetry
From: Radio Rookies
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Bronx teen Judith Rudge turns to poetry to express her experience as an outsider.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., New Hampshire Public Radio, PRX to iTunes, WBHM, New Hampshire Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 18, 2006
  • Length: 06:48
  • Purchases: 6
Obsession
From: Radio Rookies
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Catalina Punete tells the story of her romantic crush that turned into an obsession.

Bought by PRX Remix and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Jun 03, 2006
  • Length: 13:56
  • Purchases: 2
Tracking
From: Radio Rookies
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Jaimita Haskell takes listeners inside the problems of academic tracking.

Bought by YouthCast and Connecticut Public (WNPR)


  • Added: Jun 01, 2006
  • Length: 08:18
  • Purchases: 2
Heroin
From: Radio Rookies
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Janesse reports on her father's herion addiction.

Bought by WITF, New Hampshire Public Radio, SALTcast Podcast, KXOT Public Radio, and WUAL


  • Added: Jun 01, 2006
  • Length: 08:10
  • Purchases: 5
Fashion Obsession
From: Radio Rookies
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Since she was little, Shakima has been dressing in style. She is proud of her fashion sense, but finds that as her family's finances have changed, ...

Bought by KSFR, WXLV-FM, YouthCast, and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Jun 01, 2006
  • Length: 08:27
  • Purchases: 4
In Your Face Parents
From: Radio Rookies
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Heidi Choe thinks her parents are a little too involved in her life.

Bought by Vocalo.org, KUOW, and KCUR


  • Added: Jun 01, 2006
  • Length: 08:23
  • Purchases: 3
Teacher
From: Radio Rookies
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A teenage boy deals with the death of a beloved teacher.

  • Added: Jun 01, 2006
  • Length: 08:11
Parenting Pointers
From: Radio Rookies
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Chico has some pointers for parents.

Bought by PRX to iTunes, KXOT Public Radio, WMPG, and WBEZ


  • Added: Jun 01, 2006
  • Length: 06:22
  • Purchases: 4
Aggression
From: Radio Rookies
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Teenager Derrick Hewitt reports on how the role aggression and anger play in his life.

Bought by KXOT Public Radio and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Jun 01, 2006
  • Length: 13:51
  • Purchases: 2
Legal Status
From: Radio Rookies
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A teenage girl originally from Sierra Leone struggles to understand her immigration status in the U.S.

Bought by The Story, Space Gallery, KUOW, WXLV-FM, WBEZ and more


  • Added: Jun 01, 2006
  • Length: 10:12
  • Purchases: 7

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