PRX - Pieces for Format: Actuality
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Angel Irizarry spent years working as a detective, and in 2021 he set out on a personal investigation to track down an uncle who’d been estranged f...
- Added: Jan 25, 2024
- Length: 12:15
When Annette Vega was seven years old, she found out the man she called “dad” wasn’t her biological father. But all she knew was that her mom had h...
- Added: Jan 25, 2024
- Length: 26:07
The true, autobiographical story by Antonia (Steadman) Matthew told through the letters she exchanged with her father fighting in the Burma campaig...
- Added: Oct 16, 2022
- Length: 57:00
A heartfelt phoned-in story from a woman recalling something special about her late cat.
(Excerpt from my pilot "For Kindred Spirits.")
- Added: Oct 10, 2019
- Length: 03:13
- Purchases: 2
Celebrating the Month of our founder Cesar Chavez through his own words and with the people who were closer to him.
- Added: Apr 24, 2019
- Length: 01:00
Getting a degree is not easy for a lot of immigrants, first generation graduates and for low income families. First, navigating through the system ...
- Added: Aug 06, 2018
- Length: 10:35
“I didn’t go to prison because I was a saint. I went to prison because of my lifestyle. Since the age of 13 I was a gangbanger, and did what gangba...
Bought by KGNU Community Radio
- Added: Dec 18, 2015
- Length: 26:22
- Purchases: 1
Bobby speaks with "Papa" about life and loyalties 60 miles north of New York City, in what some have labeled the “armpit of Connecticut”. A place t...
- Added: Jan 05, 2013
- Length: 01:25:02
Frankie always thought his family was pretty normal until the day the FBI showed up. His dad had been hiding from the law for 15 years, and Frankie...
Bought by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, KOSU, and WJCT
- Added: Oct 23, 2012
- Length: 12:10
- Purchases: 3
In the latest installment of The Taxi Tapes, Sam recalls the unexpected consequences of a voyage to the strange environs of Avenue Z in Brooklyn, w...
- Added: Feb 22, 2012
- Length: 15:07
It’s the year 1942. The United States has just joined the war in the Pacific. On the home front, the FBI is investigating and interning Japanese-Am...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 16, 2011
- Length: 01:56
- Purchases: 1
Maya Elena Scott-Chung married her partner MeiBeck in 2004’s Winter of Love. They married again in 2008 after courts annulled their first union. As...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Mar 28, 2011
- Length: 04:43
- Purchases: 1
A personal reflection on the stakes of becoming the godfather to my best friend's first child.
- Added: Dec 25, 2010
- Length: 09:59
A portrait inspired by a close relative’s ongoing struggle in life.
- Added: Mar 20, 2010
- Length: 06:31
The surprising wonder of routine in the making of a peanut butter sandwich
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Oct 08, 2007
- Length: 03:26
- Purchases: 1
