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Clouds of Joy

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

Bandleader Andy Kirk gave up his post office carrier in 1925 to try his hand in music. He showed talent on the saxophone and tuba, but it evolved t...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Oct 22, 2012
Length: 58:58
Purchases: 1

Florynce Kennedy

From: KSLU
Series: In Your Face Women

After she became a lawyer, Kennedy missed no opportunity to push every envelope she could related to either race or gender.

Added: Oct 08, 2012
Length: 02:18

The Lion

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

He was a master ”Tickler”. Stride piano is the term attached later to a specific rhythmic style where the left hand follows the pattern of the rig...

Added: Sep 07, 2012
Length: 58:54

Red & the Bean

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

The duet of Henry "Red" Allen and Coleman "The Bean" Hawkins, 1933.

Added: Aug 10, 2012
Length: 58:52

Two Hands, A Guitar & Genius = Wes Montgomery

From: Howard Burchette
Series: Jazz Time

Caption: John Leslie "Wes" Montgomery (March 6, 1923 – June 15, 1968)

TWO HANDS, A GUITAR & GENIUS = WES MONTGOMERY is a one hour program that looks at the musical life of Jazz guitarist WES MONTGOMERY. The ten record...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, Radio New Zealand, and KSRQ

Added: May 02, 2012
Length: 52:35
Purchases: 3

Heroes Come in Many Colors - Phillis Wheatley

From: Loyola Productions, Inc.
Series: Heroes Come in Many Colors

The contributions of the Black Man—celebrating Black History Month. Recounted in this installment is the life, times, and legacy of Phillis Wheatle...

Added: Dec 08, 2010
Length: 47:29

A March to Freedom: Martin Luther King

From: Loyola Productions, Inc.
Series: Kaleidoscope

Caption: Martin Luther King press conference, Credit: Marion S. Trikosko

On the anniversary of his birth, the life and work of the civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. His own voice and words make this a mean...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KVSC, WGHC-LP 98.3 FM Chicago, KCNP, KCNP and more

Added: Dec 07, 2010
Length: 44:36
Purchases: 6

Barack Obama-The Remix

From: Peter Bochan
Series: Shortcuts

Barack Obama-The Campaign for President

Bought by Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, KUER, KUCB, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, WMNF and more

Added: Dec 02, 2008
Length: 54:17
Purchases: 25

Hog Butchers to the World

From: Long Haul Productions
Series: American Worker Series

Studs Terkel reads excerpts from Upton Sinclair's novel "The Jungle" in this history of African Americans in the packinghouse industry of Chicago.

Bought by WFHB, WORT, Spokane Public Radio, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KVSC and more

Added: Nov 04, 2008
Length: 28:21
Purchases: 12

Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow - Race

From: Phil Mariage
Series: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow

5 generational essays from This I Believe archive on Race

Added: Oct 17, 2007
Length: 24:40

Personality Profile of Bob Marley

From: Allan Martindale

Bob Marley' birth Anniversary is February 6th

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

Added: Dec 13, 2006
Length: 09:26
Purchases: 1

Barbara Jordan Speech on Watergate and the Constitution

From: KUT

History of Barbara Jordan's Constitutional speech on Watergate

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KZYX, RadioStPete Florida, KZYX, WRIR and more

Added: Jul 22, 2005
Length: 08:44
Purchases: 17

Daisy & the Doll/Alec's Primer

From: Vermont Public
Series: Camel's Hump Radio

Camel's Hump Radio presents two stories from the Vermont Folklife Center Children's Book Series, based on the family history of the Turner family f...

Bought by KTNA