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StoryCorps: Lisa Bouler Daniels and Benjamin Chambers

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Lisa Bouler Daniels tells her biological brother Benjamin Chambers what it was like to learn about her birth mother after she passed away.

StoryCorps: Gene Kendzior and Jennifer Kendzior

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Gene Kendzior tells his daughter, Jennifer, about his father, who died working in a coal mine in 1967.

Bought by WEZU, WVBI-LP, and West Virginia Public Broadcasting

I Was An Unlikely Homeschooled Student

From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Series: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media Features

Caption: Elinor Jones Toutant at the RadioActive Community Listening Party., Credit: KUOW PHOTO/COLLEEN MCDEVITT

Elinor Jones Toutant was homeschooled for most of her education, even though her family isn't one you'd expect to make that choice.

StoryCorps: Vito de la Cruz and Maria Sefchick-Del Paso

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Civil rights lawyer Vito de la Cruz grew up in a family of migrant farmworkers. He describes his childhood and the loving aunt who raised him.

Bought by WMUU-LP, WRIR, WEZU, Blue Mountain Radio , and KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm

Simmer 1: Jingling to Health and the Relativity of Poverty

From: Carla Seidl
Series: Simmer

Caption: Yams simmering for fufu in Togo, West Africa, Credit: Carla Seidl

The first Simmer episode features an interview with Malawi Returned Peace Corps Volunteer and songwriter Dr. Jack Allison and an investigation of t...

Princess Grace on JFK

From: Blank on Blank
Series: Blank on Blank

"He turned to me suddenly and asked: 'Is that a Givenchy you’re wearing?' And I said, 'why how clever of you, Mr. President! However did you kno...

Bought by WABE, Troy Public Radio, WSLR, PRX Remix, and KZYX

The Spirit of John Beargrease

From: WDSE

Caption: John Beargrease, circa 1890, Credit: courtesy Ron Boshey

Ron Boshey offers the prayers and performs the pipe ceremony to start the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon every year ... and he's also honoring h...

Bought by KSRQ

My Family, Foreclosed.

From: City High Radio

When you're a teenager, it's hard to understand how "the economy" has anything to do with your life. But when Makele's dad lost his job and their h...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio

My time in Greece

From: Alaska Teen Media Institute

The beauty of Greece can be enchanting.

Bought by PRX Remix

Walking a Labyrinth

From: Rendered
Series: Destination DIY

A labyrinth is a circular path that leads to a center. Walking a labyrinth is an ancient ritual that pre-dates religion. Eunice Schroeder found a n...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KUOW, and New Hampshire Public Radio

MA-193 Food: What's Eating Me

From: KVNF
Series: Mystics Almanac

For over a century, U.S. farmers have strived for quantity of food. Quality, though, is at least as important.

MA-192 Dolphin Dreaming

From: KVNF
Series: Mystics Almanac

Sleeping in a cave along Australia's West coast, I could hear, but not join, an ancient corroboree.

When Former Enemies Sit Down and Talk About World War II

From: Blunt Youth Radio Project

A Japanese student got fellow students from England, France, the USA, Germany, China and Japan to tell each other what World War II meant to them, ...

Bought by WMPG