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Constant Wonder - From Emancipation to the Great Migration: A Family Journey

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

History is made by the daily decisions of regular people. One family's story of the Great Migration.

Constant Wonder - Divine Discontent and the Unyielding Pursuit of Justice

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

In 1963, a 12-year-old Freeman Hrabowski III accepted Martin Luther King's challenge to march, and that week set the course of his life.

Constant Wonder - Our Team

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

Cleveland cheered on the Indians as the team integrated and began winning big.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., GCR (Global Community Radio), KNCT FM, RadioStPete Florida, and WYAP

StoryCorps Griot: Myeshia Oates and Derek Bart

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Myeshia Oates and Derek Bart at their StoryCorps interview in Santa Clarita, CA on August 23, 2021.

Nearly 30 years after surviving a house fire as a kid, Myeshia Oates reunites with the Los Angeles County firefighter who saved her life, Derek Bart.

Bought by WYAP

StoryCorps: Denise Baken, Richard Yingling, and Christian Yingling

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Denise Baken (center) with her children Christian Yingling (left) and Richard Yingling (right) at their StoryCorps interview in Baltimore, MD on August 23, 2019., Credit: By Emilyn Sosa for StoryCorps.

Denise Baken tells her children about her family's legacy of military service—and the battles faced along the way.

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio, PRX Remix, and WHRV

VISION PORTRAITS -- Rodney Evans interivew

From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes

Caption: Rodney Evans, San Francisco, CA, 6/28/19, Credit: Andrea Chase

Rodney Evans talks evolution, humor, and blindness as a point of view.

StoryCorps: Keith Miller and Ellen Hughes

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Ellen Hughes speaks with Keith Miller, the hospital safety officer who helped her son when he had a violent reaction to a medication.

StoryCorps: Johnny Holmes and Christian Picciolini

From: StoryCorps

Caption: Johnny Holmes (left) and Christian Picciolini (right)

In the 1990s, Johnny Holmes was head of security at a high school in Blue Island, Illinois, located just outside of Chicago, where he met Christian...

StoryCorps: Francine Anderson

From: StoryCorps

Francine Anderson grew up in rural Virginia during the 1950s. It was the Jim Crow South and “Whites Only” signs punctuated the windows of many busi...

Bought by WVBI-LP

StoryCorps Griot: Willie Harris and Alex Brown

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Willie Harris and Alex Brown remember the prejudice they faced as African American stuntmen while breaking into the film industry in the 1960s.

Bought by WMUU-LP and WEZU

StoryCorps: Walter Naegle and Ericka Naegle

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Ericka Naegle (L) and Walter Naegle (R)

Walter Naegle tells his niece, Ericka, about the unconventional decision that he and his partner, Bayard Rustin, made to protect their union.

Bought by WTJU

Martin Woods on Challenges for Black Opera Singers

From: WBEZ
Series: Vocalo Presents

Martin Woods talks to Audra Wilson about the challenges and the rewards of being a Black Operatic Baritone from the West Side of Chicago, and takin...

Bought by WFHB