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Shanthi Siva is originally from India, and now lives in Rochester Minnesota with her family. She has a Masters Degree in English Language and Liter...
- Added: Sep 23, 2013
- Length: 02:01
How difficult is it to pick up and move your family overseas for a year ?
- Added: Sep 09, 2013
- Length: 05:33
They're defying the trajectory forged by their parents and returning as journalists to a part of the world that told their families they'd never be...
- Added: Jul 26, 2013
- Length: 12:16
Sandip Roy believes that Nelson Mandela has yet one more lesson to teach the world.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 02, 2013
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 1
A personal narrative about a traumatizing experience I had in elementary school in Egypt.
- Added: Oct 13, 2012
- Length: 05:22
When you visit the West African nation of Togo, you're likely to hear the "yovo song" -- a song chanted by many Togolese youth that goes: "White pe...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Sep 26, 2012
- Length: 04:14
- Purchases: 1
Anthony Garza has an appearance that seems to mirror everyone's expectation of him. Middle Easterners, Americans and Hispanics strangers enjoy pic...
- Added: Sep 13, 2012
- Length: 03:27
Sometimes it's a blessing to have noisy neighbours.
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 02:58
- Purchases: 3
Claudia Cruz, a Capital High junior, explores an aspect of immigration that not many discuss: gender.
- Added: May 04, 2012
- Length: 03:15
Israeli United World College student, Nofar Hamrani, shares her moving story about growing up in the Gaza Strip. She begins her story with a famil...
Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network and PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 06, 2011
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2
Quilting binds women together through history and in community.
- Added: May 24, 2010
- Length: 09:56
- Added: Mar 20, 2010
- Length: 12:57
- Purchases: 1
A visit to a Rwandan memorial raises questions about when and how we remember genocide.
Bought by Prairie Public and WBEZ
- Added: Apr 14, 2009
- Length: 11:48
- Purchases: 2
What was happening in the world thirty-three years and half a life-time ago?
- Added: Mar 30, 2009
- Length: 09:39
Texas student Alaa El-Saad believes in wearing a hijab, a religious head covering for Muslim women.
Bought by WEZU, WEZU, and KBGA 89.9 FM
- Added: Mar 06, 2009
- Length: 02:52
- Purchases: 3
Jim Haynes believes in bringing people together—even total strangers—over Sunday dinner in his home.
- Added: Mar 06, 2009
- Length: 03:58
- Purchases: 3
Chinese journalist, Zhu Rui, on her transformation from critic of Tibetan society to one of its most passionate defenders.
- Added: Mar 02, 2009
- Length: 06:45
Voting in the Israeli elections on a stormy winter morning.
- Added: Feb 09, 2009
- Length: 02:17
Paul Farmer believes heath care is a human right-and he's devoted his life to making that a reality.
Bought by WEZU, WEZU, and KBGA 89.9 FM
- Added: Feb 09, 2009
- Length: 03:48
- Purchases: 3
Since nothing is permanent, Dalia Sofer believes happiness is found in life's more ephemeral gifts.
- Added: Feb 09, 2009
- Length: 04:39
- Purchases: 2
