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Series: The Unmarked Graveyard: Stories from Hart Island

For more than a century, it was almost impossible to find out much about people buried on Hart Island. But in 2008, that all changed — thanks in la...

A Prayer for Salmon: Documentary Special Part 5 - The Return of Salmon (NPR Clock)

From: Judy Silber
Series: The Spiritual Edge: A Prayer for Salmon

Caption: Shasta-Trinity National Forest, CA—The granddaughter of Chief Caleen Sisk holds salmon eggs before dropping them into an incubator (the blue barrel) where they will hatch and juvenile salmon will swim out into the McCloud River. July 11, 2022. , Credit: Tom Levy/The Spiritual Edge

A Prayer for Salmon - The Return of Salmon. A War Dance held on top of Shasta Dam brought about a surprising discovery: the Winnemem Wintu's fish s...

Bought by KKRN, KGLP, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KVCR, Oregon Public Broadcasting and more

A Prayer for Salmon: Documentary Special Part 4 - Speaking for Salmon (NPR Clock)

From: Judy Silber
Series: The Spiritual Edge: A Prayer for Salmon

Caption: McCloud, CA — A Winnemem Wintu man dances in ceremony for the salmon. , Credit: Tom Levy/The Spiritual Edge

A Prayer for Salmon - Speaking for Salmon. At a sacred spring high up on Mt. Shasta, the Winnemem Wintu recount the beginnings of the world when sa...

Bought by KKRN, KGLP, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KVCR, KFCF FM and more

A Prayer for Salmon: Documentary Special Part 3 - A Habitat Destroyed (NPR Clock)

From: Judy Silber
Series: The Spiritual Edge: A Prayer for Salmon

A Prayer for Salmon - A Habitat Destroyed. The Winnemem Wintu and supporters start a two-week Run4Salmon prayer to call salmon back to the waters a...

Bought by KKRN, KGLP, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KALW, KVCR and more

A Prayer for Salmon: Documentary Special Part 2 - It's Illegal (NPR Clock)

From: Judy Silber
Series: The Spiritual Edge: A Prayer for Salmon

Caption: "Shasta Reservoir, CA — Chief Caleen Sisk on the shoreline near where she says a Winnemem Wintu village site was flooded out by Shasta Dam. October 30, 2018. , Credit: Tom Levy/The Spiritual Edge

A Prayer for Salmon - It's Illegal. We go to Shasta Dam and learn about the history behind its construction in the late 1930s and early 1940s. We h...

Bought by KKRN, KGLP, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KVCR, KFCF FM and more

A Prayer for Salmon: Documentary Special Part 1 - A Protest at Shasta Dam (NPR Clock)

From: Judy Silber
Series: The Spiritual Edge: A Prayer for Salmon

Caption: Shasta Lake, CA — The Winnemem Wintu and allies protest the lack of information about the harm caused by Shasta Dam. September 25, 2019. , Credit: Tom Levy/The Spiritual Edge

A Prayer for Salmon - A Protest at Shasta Dam. In a peaceful protest, the Winnemem Wintu call out the U.S. government for its refusal to acknowledg...

Bought by KKRN, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KGLP, KFCF FM, KVCR and more

Origin Stories

From: Distillations
Series: Innate

How race was invented to support racism.

God's Little Acre: Revealing underrepresented stories of America's African heritage, Part 2

From: World Footprints LLC
Series: God's Little Acre

Join World Footprints as we uncover the hidden stories of this important piece of Newport's and America’s past from God's Little Acre.

God’s Little Acre: America’s Colonial African Cemetery preserving history in stone – Part 1

From: World Footprints LLC
Series: God's Little Acre

Caption: Arthur Flagg and family markers, Credit: Photo: Tonya Fitzpatrick

Tonya and Ian Fitzpatrick walk through the grounds of God's Little Acre--the oldest and largest colonial African burial ground, and they share unde...

Episode 6: Nationalization

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: A Brief History of the American Southwest for Kids

In 1864, the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo making the American Southwest a United States territory where the land would soon be crisscrossed with tra...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio

Episode 5: Colonization

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: A Brief History of the American Southwest for Kids

Within two decades, the Spanish settlers returned to the Rio Grande Valley, laying claim to the fertile valleys to build haciendas, churches and to...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio

Episode 4: Pueblo Revolt

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: A Brief History of the American Southwest for Kids

The new neighbors had so many demands and harsh punishments, the pueblo peoples had enough and organized a revolt, sending the priests and other Eu...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio

Episode 3: Strangers Arrive

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: A Brief History of the American Southwest for Kids

In July of 1540, the Ashiwi people watched as a group of armed strangers – who turned out to be Europeans – came into the desert Southwest, on hors...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio

Episode 2: Settling Down

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: A Brief History of the American Southwest for Kids

For over 10,000 years, communities grew in the desert, with elaborate roads and structures that remain today. The complexity of Chaco Canyon’s arch...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio

Episode 1: Footprints

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: A Brief History of the American Southwest for Kids

We begin 23,000 years ago at what is today called White Sands National Park with footprints discovered in the sands that tell a story of a mom, her...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KUFM - Montana Public Radio

Soundtrack to the Struggle Season 1

From: KCCK

How jazz influenced the fight for racial equity.

Bought by 90.5 WSNC, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WNCU, WUTC, and Morton College Radio

Space Oddities: Episode 1-Moon Dust In Your Lungs, Stars In Your Eyes

From: Joe Cuhaj
Series: Space Oddities: Forgotten Stories of Mankind's Exploration of Space

Caption: Terry Slezak accidentally came in contact with moon dust during the Apollo 11 quarantine period., Credit: NASA

Episode 1 of Space Oddities discusses NASA's plans to keep the Earth from being contaminated with lunar germs during the Apollo missions. Unfortuna...

Bought by WYAP

Mountain Time Podcast Hour Episode 2

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: Mountain Time Podcast Hour

Two pieces about booms and busts.

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio) and KFCF FM

Voices of the Past Cemetery Walk 2021: Part 1

From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique

Today on Culture Clique we went to the Winona County History Center to hear the 22nd annual voices from the past cemetery walk. They talked all abo...

Women on the Waterfront

From: Brooklyn Public Library
Series: Building Brooklyn

At the start of World War II, 200 women were employed at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. That number ballooned to 7,000 at the height of the war, but after...

Bought by KVNF and KCNP

Like Coming Home

From: Brooklyn Public Library
Series: Building Brooklyn

In the middle of the 20th century, a ten square block area in North Gowanus was home to the largest Mohawk settlement outside of Canada. We hear ab...

TALK MUSIC WITH ME: Why Charlie Watts of the Rolling Stones Mattered (Part 2 of 2)

From: Paul Ingles
Series: Talk Music With Me

UPDATED TO INCLUDE MENTIONS OF CHARLIE'S DEATH AUG 24, 2021... The late Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts is celebrated in Hour 2 of this 2-Hou...

Bought by KDUR, WCMU Michigan, WUTC, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KMSU and more

TALK MUSIC WITH ME: Why Charlie Watts of the Rolling Stones Mattered (Part 1 of 2)

From: Paul Ingles
Series: Talk Music With Me

UPDATED TO INCLUDE MENTIONS OF CHARLIE WATTS DEATH - AUG. 24, 2021. The late Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts is celebrated in Hour 1 of thi...

Bought by KDUR, WCMU Michigan, WUTC, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KMSU and more

Songs for the Struggle-Jazz and the Civil Rights Movement (episode 2)

From: Daniel Polletta

Longtime WCPN Cleveland/ideastream jazz programmer Dan Polletta has created "Songs for the Struggle- Jazz and the Civil Rights Movement." This is ...

Bought by WAER Syracuse, NY, KBEM, Wyoming Public Radio, WCPN, WDCB and more

Episode 6: In one lifetime

From: Margaret Poethig
Series: Keeping Dad Alive

Richard reflects on the connection between his life’s work and that of his daughter Erika, who is leading the Biden/Harris transition team for the ...

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