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Law enforcement agencies across the country have policies protecting people of color from being racially profiled. Studies have shown, however, tha...
- Added: Jul 09, 2012
- Length: 08:48
How can we make schools safer for LGBTQ students? We start by letting LGBTQ youth take the lead in developing student-centered solutions. Listen to...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Apr 23, 2012
- Length: 05:55
- Purchases: 2
Eric Schwartz talks a about his life in Eurasia, the differences between social media in the Caucasus the United States and his experiences as a me...
- Added: Mar 22, 2012
- Length: 35:57
Maurice Caldwell is just one of hundreds of former inmates whose convictions have been overturned after spending years in prison. Now, Caldwell is ...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 19, 2012
- Length: 10:46
- Purchases: 2
Priya Mirmira, age 15, spoke with 18-year-old inmates who were serving time for gun charges. She learned about their attitudes toward guns, how the...
- Added: Mar 16, 2012
- Length: 03:38
In a 2009 survey by the CDC, nearly 1500 Indiana high school students said they had carried a gun for at least one day during the previous 30 days....
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Mar 15, 2012
- Length: 03:38
- Purchases: 1
In the last decade in Indiana, about 130 murders were committed by teens, and 79 percent of those involved a firearm. After a Y-Presser lost her co...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Mar 15, 2012
- Length: 03:37
- Purchases: 1
What happens when your land sits on top of a rich natural gas deposit, but you don't own the mineral rights. In Wetzel County, West Virginia, many ...
- Added: Mar 09, 2012
- Length: 07:05
The Occupy Wall Street movement continues to develop in cities around the country and here all around the Bay. Early this morning, San Jose police ...
- Added: Oct 31, 2011
- Length: 10:17
Mixed marriages - family fatwas and ruptured romance due to religious bigotry in Australia, told through compelling personal stories.
Winner, GOLD ...
- Added: Oct 14, 2011
- Length: 53:20
Are you beginning to recognize that your parents are no longer able to live independently. Are they struggling with remembering people, events, dat...
- Added: Oct 01, 2011
- Length: 45:10
California has what one might call a pressing problem when it comes to its prison system. In May, the U.S. Supreme Court confirmed a lower court’s ...
- Added: Sep 13, 2011
- Length: 07:02
If you’re convicted of committing a felony in California, you can end up in many kinds of prisons. Steal a lot of money in a Ponzi scheme – you mig...
Bought by KUOW and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Aug 29, 2011
- Length: 05:13
- Purchases: 2
For some soldiers, post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, really is a four-letter word. A PTSD diagnosis means you may need treatment for the res...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer, PRX Remix, KFAI Minneapolis, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KHNS
- Added: Aug 29, 2011
- Length: 08:54
- Purchases: 5
From: Richard Ziglar
Series: GulfWatch: Stories about the ongoing effects of the BP Oil Spill from KRVS
Series: GulfWatch: Stories about the ongoing effects of the BP Oil Spill from KRVS
For many of Louisiana's oyster shuckers, shrimp peelers, and deckhands, survival after the BP oil spill meant accepting one-time payments of $5,000...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jul 17, 2011
- Length: 06:14
- Purchases: 1
When U.S. soldiers come back home on leave, they fly through a few central airports. For soldiers headed west of the Mississippi River, that airpor...
Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), KPVL, Troy Public Radio, Delta College Public Radio, The Story and more
- Added: Jul 08, 2011
- Length: 05:10
- Purchases: 7
From: Richard Ziglar
Series: GulfWatch: Stories about the ongoing effects of the BP Oil Spill from KRVS
Series: GulfWatch: Stories about the ongoing effects of the BP Oil Spill from KRVS
Kenneth Feinberg, the Boston attorney in charge of reviewing claims for the BP oil spill, says he expects to start paying interim and final claims ...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jul 06, 2011
- Length: 05:45
- Purchases: 1
From: Richard Ziglar
Series: GulfWatch: Stories about the ongoing effects of the BP Oil Spill from KRVS
Series: GulfWatch: Stories about the ongoing effects of the BP Oil Spill from KRVS
The 700-member Pointe-au-Chien indian tribe south of Houma, Louisiana was one of the first communities to take a direct hit from the BP oil spill. ...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jul 06, 2011
- Length: 07:59
- Purchases: 1
From: Richard Ziglar
Series: GulfWatch: Stories about the ongoing effects of the BP Oil Spill from KRVS
Series: GulfWatch: Stories about the ongoing effects of the BP Oil Spill from KRVS
The BP oil spill triggered an outpouring of volunteer energy. Concerned Americans lay boom, picked up tar balls, and performed mundane tasks like a...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jul 06, 2011
- Length: 05:42
- Purchases: 1
From: Richard Ziglar
Series: GulfWatch: Stories about the ongoing effects of the BP Oil Spill from KRVS
Series: GulfWatch: Stories about the ongoing effects of the BP Oil Spill from KRVS
In Pointe-a-la-Hache, Louisiana, the oyster harvest feeds widows, sustains relationships, and keeps the rural economy humming. But the BP oil spill...
Bought by KUT and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jul 01, 2011
- Length: 07:23
- Purchases: 2
From: Richard Ziglar
Series: GulfWatch: Stories about the ongoing effects of the BP Oil Spill from KRVS
Series: GulfWatch: Stories about the ongoing effects of the BP Oil Spill from KRVS
It has been over a year since the Deepwater Horizon blowout, but it’s still too early to measure the complete cost of the ensuing disaster. Despite...
- Added: Jul 01, 2011
- Length: 11:47
Right now, about 1% of the adult population in the U.S. is in prison or jail. The vast majority, 95%, will not spend the rest of their lives locked...
- Added: Jun 15, 2011
- Length: 05:57
Whether you’re going to the library or the laundromat, in Richmond, a lot of people get around using AC Transit. The Alameda-Contra Costa Transit D...
- Added: Apr 27, 2011
- Length: 05:03
This piece takes a look at different viewpoints in regards to including LGBT issues such as bi-national marriage, on the Comprehensive Immigration ...
- Added: Apr 12, 2011
- Length: 03:34
In Nederland willen we eerlijk en open met elkaar omgaan.
Maar als het aan het Openbaar Ministerie ligt wordt daar grof en oneerlijk onderscheid i...
- Added: Apr 12, 2011
- Length: 07:14
