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I'd Rather Kiss A Pig

From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: See It Through My Eyes

Caption: Texas Folklife x Akins High Listening Party flyer, Credit: Jennifer (Amora) Arriaga

Akins High School has an annual fall festival called Blue and Gold Night. It's a night with many activities, including a pig kissing "contest." Pro...

The New Orleans Scholars Take On The St. Augustine Church

From: WWNO
Series: TriPod: New Orleans At 300

Caption: Coverglass and matt bound together with black paper tape. View looking along the 1200 block of Governor Nicholls Street in Treme, with the church visible in midview. , Credit: The Historic New Orleans Collection, Gift of Mrs. Joy Segura, acc. no. 2004.0096.68

This is a special edition of TriPod New Orleans @300. Producer Laine Kaplan-Levenson handed the mic over to the New Orleans Scholars, a group of st...

Weavers and Spinners

From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2016 Documentaries

A society of weavers and spinners shares their textured, multi-stranded history with the next generation.

USAF veteran and retired food service supervisor Leonard Brown

From: SLB Radio
Series: Crossing Fences: Connecting African American Men & Boys through the Oral Tradition

Leonard Brown, USAF veteran and retired food service supervisor, aA native of Pittsburgh's Beltzhoover community, Leonard Brown (b.1934) reflects o...

Communication in Egypt: A Journey of Letters and Beyond

From: kim fox
Series: Student Produced Audio Documentaries

This audio documentary was produced by Karima Ragab for the audio production course at The American University in Cairo in Cairo, Egypt. The course...

Signing Off

From: Christopher Williams

UB40 went on to become one of the world's biggest reggae acts - but their debut album "Signing Off" still stands as one of their most influential r...

Students and Soldiers: Captivating Stories from Montana Veterans

From: Beth Anne Austein

Caption: Willard Alternative High School student, Keifer Clark, interviews 93-year-old Bataan Death March survivor, Ben Steele. , Credit: Julie Jorgenson

"Students and Soldiers" weaves together wartime stories from twelve Montana veterans of various branches of the U.S. Armed Forces. Interviewed by t...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KBRP Community Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KMXT, and South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio

Japanese-American granddaughter questions internment

From: MPR News Stations
Series: MPR News' Youth Series

Caption: Mara Kumagai Fink (right) interviewing her great aunt Matsue at Manzanar, the camp she was brought to in northern California.

Mara Kumagai Fink explores her family's experiences in the internment camps during WWII. Mara spent the summer interviewing family members and revi...

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WRST-FM Oshkosh, WGXC, Vocalo.org, KUNM and more

German Roots in America

From: Radijojo World Children's Radio Network

Almost 50 million americans have german ancestry. Radijojo, the first International Children's Radio network and the schoolchildren from class 8...

The Berlin Airlift and Candy Bombers

From: Radijojo World Children's Radio Network

Caption: The American pilot Gail Halvorsen

Berlin the capital of Germany, was in a difficult situation after world war 2: The city was split into sectors by the allied forces. Military jets ...

Bought by KPVL

America America

From: Radijojo World Children's Radio Network

This show's main topic is the part that German immigrants played in the formation of the United States. We hear about General von Stueben who kicke...