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This story shows the process and the drastic change from an alcoholic and addict to a wife , a mother , a grandmother, 12 year recovering addict an...
- Added: Jan 21, 2021
- Length: 07:29
From: Shannon Lambert
This Northampton, Mass., music instrument store became a worker co-op in April 2019. Part of its mission in this new era? To change the infamous re...
- Added: Apr 01, 2020
- Length: 06:56
My piece is about my mom and her story of being gay and how that led to my parents divorce.
- Added: Aug 08, 2019
- Length: 06:14
As indigenous people from Mexico migrate to California, their languages and cultures are threatened. One indigenous trilingual rapper based in Fres...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Feb 07, 2018
- Length: 21:37
- Purchases: 1
City of Dreamers explores the lives of young people and immigrant families from Santa Fe’s South Side. First presented live, on stage at the Lensic...
- Added: Feb 16, 2017
- Length: 27:54
When Abby was born, her mother knew she couldn’t keep her. Luckily for Abby, a loving family had been looking for a child just like her. Julia Hitz...
- Added: May 16, 2016
- Length: 03:13
The summer before her sophomore year of high school, Audrey’s parents filed for a divorce. This momentous change affected her views on family, marr...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Mar 21, 2016
- Length: 04:04
- Purchases: 1
High schooler William Whittenbury attacks the dire situation of the endangered porpoise - the vaquitas. William hopes to change the fate of the vaq...
- Added: Mar 16, 2015
- Length: 04:03
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories from Deep in the Vault: 2011 Travis High Edition
Series: Stories from Deep in the Vault: 2011 Travis High Edition
Rio, faces a big identity question. "Am I Mexican? If so how Mexican am I?" Let's just say Rio was raised a bit differently than prior generations ...
- Added: Nov 05, 2014
- Length: 04:44
Military food has come a long way since the canned rations of World War I. However, has the overall quality of nourishment or taste necessarily imp...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Sep 03, 2014
- Length: 06:30
- Purchases: 1
When Radio Rookie Danielle Motindabeka came to the United States at age 13, she didn’t speak English. By the time she was in high school, Danielle ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 23, 2014
- Length: 07:15
- Purchases: 1
There is less research on adolescent fathers than on mothers — much less — and most of it focuses on the impact to the child if a dad is not in hi...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 23, 2014
- Length: 10:28
- Purchases: 2
Is playing basketball worth the sacrifices this high school student he has to make?
- Added: Apr 08, 2014
- Length: 04:45
Herbert addresses the importance of free speech in our country.
- Added: Mar 20, 2014
- Length: 02:21
- Purchases: 2
As a teenager, Frankie Lewchuck recorded an audio diary about his family in rural Alabama. 16 years later, he recorded a follow up story for the Te...
- Added: Mar 20, 2014
- Length: 29:51
For soldiers on a battlefield, a hot meal can be more than just sustenance – it can be a morale booster. Army Veteran, Vic Vinson, shares his exper...
Bought by WWNO
- Added: Oct 29, 2013
- Length: 07:06
- Purchases: 1
La' Trisha Dillon has to confront the financial consequences of a serious relationship coming to an end. In doing so, she's pushed to her limits.
- Added: Aug 23, 2013
- Length: 05:18
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2013
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2013
Organic Path: Two teens explore an unusual vocation that inspires new options for their future.
- Added: Jul 30, 2013
- Length: 04:33
Don Fidel, an immigrant to the United States, opened a staple restaurant in Chicago, but for his family, it was more than restaurant.
- Added: May 09, 2013
- Length: 16:26
I remember going to my first rock show, the Alkaline Trio, I was 12, a tall 12-year-old. I left there a mess. I had been hit in the face, my shir...
Bought by PRX Remix, Vocalo.org, and KUOW
- Added: Mar 21, 2012
- Length: 09:16
- Purchases: 3
Last year a couple of kids at my lunch table were talking smack about gay people. So I got angry and said “what if I’m gay?” I couldn’t believe I ...
Bought by Louisville Public Media, The Story, Vocalo.org, PRX Remix, and KUOW
- Added: Mar 21, 2012
- Length: 05:05
- Purchases: 5
"At some point when I was growing up I admit I was mad at my parents for coming here. I was mad that they had to work so hard, that we had to wait ...
Bought by KDNK, KSFR, KUOW, Vocalo.org, and PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 21, 2012
- Length: 07:19
- Purchases: 5
- Added: Dec 16, 2011
- Length: 03:54
Sixteen-year-old Tobias Hodges feels insecure when he sings in front of a crowd, but he keeps doing it anyway.
- Added: May 30, 2011
- Length: 04:04
“Palestinian Hoop Dreams” is a thoughtful story by Ahmed Hemeid, a Palestinian student at United World College. Ahmed’s tells us an amazing story t...
- Added: Apr 05, 2011
- Length: 06:30
- Purchases: 2
