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LaMont Dottin

From: Radio Diaries
Series: The Unmarked Graveyard: Stories from Hart Island

Back in 1995, LaMont Dottin was 21 years old and a freshman at Queens College when, one evening, he didn’t come home. His mother went to the local ...

Hisako Hasegawa

From: Radio Diaries
Series: The Unmarked Graveyard: Stories from Hart Island

The Belvedere Hotel is in the heart of New York City’s theater district. Many of its guests come to see the sights, take in a show. But there are a...

Noah Creshevsky

From: Radio Diaries
Series: The Unmarked Graveyard: Stories from Hart Island

When Noah Creshevsky learned he was dying of bladder cancer two years ago, he decided to decline medical treatment. Soon, he and his husband David ...

Neil Harris Jr.

From: Radio Diaries
Series: The Unmarked Graveyard: Stories from Hart Island

Around 2015, a young man who called himself Stephen showed up in Manhattan's Riverside Park. Locals noticed him sitting on the same park bench day ...

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.

When Ground Zero was known as Radio Row

From: Radio Diaries

For more than four decades, Radio Row it was the largest collection of radio and electronics stores in the world. Then in 1966 the stores were cond...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and PRX Remix

Program III: Topical and Protest Songs

From: David Dunaway
Series: Pete Seeger: How Can I Keep From Singing?

Program III looks at the tradition of singing out for social change, and how the music of the Civil Rights, anti-war, and environmental movements g...

Bought by KUNM, KGLP, WOWD, KWMR, KZYX and more

Mikaila Stinar: "When people look at me, they don't see soldier. They just see a girl."

From: University of Montana Journalism
Series: Combat Stories: Vets on War and Why They Went

Caption: Mikaila Stinar, far left, Credit: contributed photo

Mikaila Stinar served in Iraq from 2010 to 2011 with Echo Co. 145th BSB attached to the 1-163rd Infantry Battalion. Her unit provided convoy securi...

Bought by KALH, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

Yolanda Williams

From: You're U.S.
Series: You're U.S.

Caption: Detain of Yolanda's portrait, Credit: Painting by Emile B Klein

Who could imagine overcoming a multi decade street life, fed by crack & prostitution, to care for a family that disowned you? Yolanda can, and did.

Program II: Folk Songs and Ballads

From: David Dunaway
Series: Pete Seeger: How Can I Keep From Singing?

This program evokes the exciting folk music revival of the 1950s and ‘60s and the role Seeger played in it.

Bought by KUNM, KGLP, WOWD, KWMR, WLRN and more

Program I: Origins

From: David Dunaway
Series: Pete Seeger: How Can I Keep From Singing?

Program I: Origins How did a Harvard-educated boy become a radical, hitchhiking, banjo-playing, political activist? Program I explores Seeger’s you...

Bought by Prairie Public, KUNM, KZYX, KGLP, WOWD and more

SxSw from the sidewalks of Austin

From: David Weinberg

Music and Mayhem from South by Southwest

Bought by WMNF

Tejidos Culturales 10 Racial Profiling and Beyond

From: KRZA

In this program we look at racial profiniling in the valley and beyond, historicly and currently.

Bought by KCEI 90.1 FM Red River/Taos, NM and KRFC

Tejidos Culturales 9-La Fraternidad Piadosa de Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazarino-Los Penetentes

From: KRZA

A look at the secret society of La Fraternidad Piadosa de Nuestro Padres Jesus Nazarino-Los Penitentes in Northern New Mexico and Southern Colorado.

Bought by KCEI 90.1 FM Red River/Taos, NM, KUPR low power FM, and KRCC-FM

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

Tejidos Culturales #5 The Chicano Movment #2

From: KRZA

Tejidos Culturales is a cultural series looking at the San Luis Valley. This program is the 2nd part looking at the Chicano Movement.

Bought by KCEI 90.1 FM Red River/Taos, NM and KWCW

Tejidos Culturales (prog.2)

From: KRZA

A culturally historic piece looking at the San Luis Valley of Colorado.

Bought by KCEI 90.1 FM Red River/Taos, NM

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