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Military Family
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Caption: I'll Miss You Dad, Credit: Cecilio M. Ricardo Jr.
In a broadcast recorded live at the Museum of the American Military Family in Tijeras, New Mexico, The Children's Hour Kids Crew interview military...

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  • Added: Nov 09, 2019
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 7
Death And Grief
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Caption: Evan and Sam and Goat, Credit: Vanessa Vassar
Kids explore death and grief on the show with authors, experts, and telling their own experiences

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  • Added: Oct 24, 2019
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 7
My Roommate, Who Had to Deal With Shocking Family News
From: University of Montana Journalism
Series: I Sat Down With...
Caption: Franki Baldwin
Logan Hart talked to his roommate at the University of Montana, Franki Baldwin. For most of his life, Franki didn't know much about his biological ...

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  • Added: Oct 23, 2019
  • Length: 03:31
  • Purchases: 1
Archaeology
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Caption: A peek at the collection of more than 8 million artifacts, Credit: Katie Stone
Broadcasting from a laboratory inside the Center for New Mexico Archaeology, the Kids learn about the science of studying ancient cultures.

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  • Added: Oct 19, 2019
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 7
Unappreciated Animals
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Caption: Sand tarantula
What place do spiders, snakes, centipedes and other commonly disliked animals have in the web of life?

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  • Added: Oct 12, 2019
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 7
Death and (maybe?) Rebirth of an Independent Newspaper
From: University of Montana Journalism
Caption: Rest In Power, Indy
Employees of Montana's beloved alt-weekly, the Missoula Independent, woke up on a Tuesday ready to put another week's issue to bed and found they w...

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  • Added: May 02, 2019
  • Length: 24:00
  • Purchases: 2
Old Guys, Basketball and That One Scary Phone Call
From: University of Montana Journalism
Caption: Dick Slater, left, and Tom Stage, right.
A couple of old friends who are the voices of the women's basketball in Montana had a defining moment that started with a phone call. "And he said,...

  • Added: May 02, 2019
  • Length: 04:34
Lower Arizona: Smashing Stereotypes
From: KXCI
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In this episode I have Miguel in the studio discussing the work he does in the local community and what stereotypes look like in the Mexican cultur...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2019
  • Length: 43:21
Representing Who We Are
From: KXCI
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In this episode I sit with three young Native youth; Lourdes, Maddy, and Steven, who grew up in the Chukson (Tucson) area and are currently members...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2019
  • Length: 25:00
Latino Outdoors Tucson
From: KXCI
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In this episode I interview special guest Lupe Sotelo, lead of the Tucson chapter of Latino Outdoors (LO). This nationwide movement began as an opp...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2019
  • Length: 27:05
Consider Indigenous Thinking
From: KXCI
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In this episode we meet with Melodie Lopez, founder of Indigenous Strategies LLC, whose goal is to bridge the gap between misconceptions and unders...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2019
  • Length: 36:57
Growing Up Waila
From: KXCI
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In this episode you will hear from Gertrude Lopez also known as Gertie, share her story growing up beside her dad Augustine Lopez Sr., listening, l...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2019
  • Length: 45:07
2 Years in America
From: KXCI
Series: Mn Huna: Finding Refuge in Friendship
Caption: Houda, her mom and sister, and their friend Mishelle on the tram in Sabino Canyon
Episode 31 Two years ago on July 28th, Houda’s family stepped off a plane into the intense Tucson heat. They weren’t sure what was in store for the...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2019
  • Length: 04:38
Spectrum 10/02/2018
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Tapping into the science of Oktoberfest - Just why DO so many people go to Oktoberfest? And how does nearly 8 million li...

  • Added: Oct 02, 2018
  • Length: 30:00
Greek social life gets lost in the haze
From: Syracuse University Broadcast Journalism
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In the wake of recent hazing and misbehavior of Greek Life chapters on a variety of college campuses, there has been talk about wholesome changes t...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2018
  • Length: 03:34
The Activist
From: University of Montana Journalism
Series: The Meth Effect
Caption: Miranda Kirk, right., Credit: Nora Saks
“If you have somebody in your corner, that makes any kind of pain just a little mole hill instead of a mountain.” Miranda Kirk co-founded the Aanii...

  • Added: May 24, 2017
  • Length: 03:06
The Therapist
From: University of Montana Journalism
Series: The Meth Effect
Caption: Jessica Hofer, Credit: courtesy Rocky Mountain Treatment Center
Before she started running the horse therapy program at Rocky Mountain Treatment Center in Great Falls, MT, Jessica Hofer was an addict. For her, s...

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  • Added: Apr 07, 2017
  • Length: 02:37
  • Purchases: 1
The Father of an Addict
From: University of Montana Journalism
Series: The Meth Effect
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"With having a child on drugs, especially meth, you have no control as a parent." This dad from the Bitterroot Valley of Montana has watched his da...

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  • Added: Apr 06, 2017
  • Length: 03:33
  • Purchases: 1
The Former Addict
From: University of Montana Journalism
Series: The Meth Effect
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Rob grew up in Billings, Montana, as part of a family involved in trafficking meth and other drugs from Mexico. He started doing meth when he was 1...

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  • Added: Apr 04, 2017
  • Length: 03:28
  • Purchases: 1
Mannequin challenge leaves participants speechless
From: Syracuse University Broadcast Journalism
Caption: Celebrities pose for the mannequin challenge at the People's Choice Awards 2017 nominations press conference (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP), Credit: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Social media trends like the mannequin challenge fulfill desire to belong, help connect people

  • Added: Dec 09, 2016
  • Length: 03:56
Don't Default: How Students Are Paying Off Their Debts
From: Syracuse University Broadcast Journalism
Caption: PRX default Piece image
In the U.S., student loan debt has risen to over a trillion dollars- hear how some students manage their debt so it doesn't hold them back.

  • Added: Nov 17, 2016
  • Length: 03:49
Cancer Changes Everything
From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: The Harvest by Open Orchard Productions
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When I was twelve years old, my mom was diagnosed with breast cancer. Now, four years later, mom and I reflect on how cancer brought us closer toge...

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  • Added: May 26, 2016
  • Length: 04:58
  • Purchases: 3
Healing
From: Stanford Storytelling Project
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For most of human history, healing has meant restoring a sense of wholeness to a person, a relationship, or a community. In this episode, we’re inv...

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  • Added: Apr 17, 2016
  • Length: 58:49
  • Purchases: 1
Sherry Wang – Fly
From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: Fresh Picked by Open Orchard Productions
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Sherry Wang isn't just another teenager balancing good grades with studying for the SAT's and having fun. Instead, on top of all the expected press...

  • Added: Feb 11, 2016
  • Length: 04:56
Living Purpose
From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: The Elements by Open Orchard Productions
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Robert Parker realized that his destiny in life was to help others and make the world a better place. Now, as a cancer research scientist, he refle...

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  • Added: Jan 25, 2016
  • Length: 04:41
  • Purchases: 1