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Singer Songwriter Annie Mack Finds Her Truth in The Blues

From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices

Caption: Singer Songwriter Annie Mack, Credit: Shelly Mosman

African American singer songwriter Annie Mack does it all, from powerhouse blues to New Americana and beyond, highlighting her unique vocal presenc...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Dem 2 Brothers & a Grill

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

The same people who told me it wouldn't work, they come every day.

Bought by PRX Remix

Fishing with Delton

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

Born and raised in Compton. It was big to come out here and see something different.

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New Beginnings

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

I got shot two times, and i walked out of Shock Trauma three hours later. It was made clear to me that my work wasn't done.

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New Pine Valley Restaurant

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

Dr. Martin Luther King, I waited on him. He had ham and egg and hash browns.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and PRX Remix

Upton Boxing Center

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

Some guys come in and think you can turn pro next week, but once they come in here and find out what you have to go through, it’s like a wake-up ca...

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Patapsco Mart

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

I smile, even when it hurts.

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Antonio McDuffy

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

You have to command your area. This is my area. This is where I make a living.

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Soul Source

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

I get so much love from the customers in here. It’s better than where I came from.

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Vander Pearson

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

I've been here through the good times and the bad times. At one time, I was the only business on this block.

Bridge of Hope

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

Our mindsets are not just similar, but almost like we’re reading from the same book… and actually we are.

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Howard E Williams III

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

Coming home from prison, it’s kind of hard to find a job. But I didn’t let that get to me. This is a dirty job, but somebody’s got to do it.

Deleen

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

Everybody knows me. Everybody sees me. Some people call me The Lady in the Window.

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Sir Floyd

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

Caption: Sir Lister Floyd, Jr. on 1100 Ward Street, Credit: Wendel Patrick

We meet Sir Lister Floyd, Jr. on the 1110 block of Ward Street

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Bopping: Art in the Making from the West Side of Chicago by Tariq Weaver

From: WBEZ
Series: Vocalo Presents

What are the origins of this dance? How did it begin? Who are the rising talents of this subculture based on the West Side of Chicago? And how has ...

Waiting for Food

From: Sarah P. Reynolds

Caption: in line for food on Mission St. in San Francisco, Credit: Sarah P. Reynolds

What does it feel like to wait in line for food?

Bought by XRAY.fm and PRX Remix

StoryCorps Griot: Karen Slade, Eric "Rico" Reed and Arthur "Sonny" Williams

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Karen Slade, Eric "Rico" Reed, and Arthur "Sonny" Williams of radio station KJLH remember the 1992 Los Angeles Riots.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WEZU, and KMUD

Khadija's Dream Routine

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Khadija Hussein is fourteen, and a Somali refugee living in Lewiston, Maine.

Bought by WMPG

Mardi Gras Indian Music

From: 90.9 WBUR - Boston's NPR News Station

The Musical Tradition of New Orleans' Black Indians

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, WTJU, New Hampshire Public Radio, WBHM and more

Style Warz: an underground M.C. battle from the inside out

From: Aaron Henkin

A look at Baltimore's preeminent M.C. competition, Style Warz, from the perspective of the rappers who square off in front of a live audience to do...

Bought by WZBC