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Eight years after their original StoryCorps interview, Burnell Cotlon reflects with his mother, Lillie Cotlon, about opening up a store in New Orle...
- Added: Sep 25, 2023
- Length: 06:09
There’s a man in a small city thirty miles south of Richmond Virginia whose business was pretty much wiped out by the Coronavirus pandemic. But des...
- Added: Apr 14, 2020
- Length: 12:26
- Added: Feb 11, 2020
- Length: 04:11
- Purchases: 1
On this week's WBB talk show, we have a couple of gifted guests. One uses her superpowers to introduce Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and ...
- Added: Nov 27, 2019
- Length: 01:00:01
Welcome to this week's WBB Talkshow.
This week, we're excited to introduce you to a fantastic line-up of business owners.
- Added: Nov 12, 2019
- Length: 01:00:00
On this week's WBB talk show, we feature two amazing women who have found solutions to some of the problems affecting the African-American community.
- Added: Oct 28, 2019
- Length: 01:00:10
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.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 10, 2019
- Length: 04:13
- Purchases: 1
On this week's WBB talk show, we feature two guests who are remarkable and dynamic examples of women walking in their purpose unapologetically.
- Added: Sep 02, 2019
- Length: 01:00:00
On this week's WBB talk show, we're taking you on a journey to West Africa.
That is where the soul of today's guest was marinated in tradition and ...
- Added: Aug 12, 2019
- Length: 59:59
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
- Added: Apr 23, 2019
- Length: 04:05
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Jan 04, 2019
- Length: 04:08
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Sep 07, 2018
- Length: 04:03
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Aug 26, 2018
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 1
I get so much love from the customers in here. It’s better than where I came from.
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- Added: Mar 16, 2018
- Length: 03:58
- Purchases: 1
I've been here through the good times and the bad times. At one time, I was the only business on this block.
- Added: Mar 12, 2018
- Length: 04:16
- Added: Feb 01, 2018
- Length: 04:19
- Purchases: 1
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.
- Added: Sep 20, 2017
- Length: 04:20
Everybody knows me. Everybody sees me. Some people call me The Lady in the Window.
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- Added: Aug 30, 2017
- Length: 04:17
- Purchases: 1
I repossess autos, boats, motorcycles, things of that nature. It’s rough. I’m just the messenger.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 16, 2017
- Length: 04:09
- Purchases: 1
A piece that explains how African-American students across the country are struggling to find stylists capable of doing their hair, and what length...
Bought by WORT, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KLCC, 90.5 WSNC, and KRZA
- Added: Nov 13, 2015
- Length: 03:28
- Purchases: 5
Burnell Cotlon owns and operates the only grocery store in the Lower Ninth Ward. When it opened in 2014, it was the first grocery store to serve th...
- Added: Aug 21, 2015
- Length: 02:11
- Purchases: 2
On this episode of Making It Work we will chat with Susan Mernit about her latest non-profit organization, Hack the Hood, and how they are making a...
- Added: Jun 15, 2015
- Length: 24:25
Every day of the week John stands near the corner of Laburnum Avenue and Brook Road in Richmond, Virginia’s Northside. He holds a sign that reads: ...
- Added: Mar 13, 2015
- Length: 27:05
A mobile market aims to revitalize a formerly thriving commercial district in New Orleans' historic Central City neighborhood.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Sep 04, 2014
- Length: 04:37
- Purchases: 1
More than eight years after it flooded and closed due to Hurricane Katrina, the Circle Food Store on the corner of Claiborne and St Bernard Avenues...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WABE, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 12, 2014
- Length: 04:42
- Purchases: 3
