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During our school's closure, City High Radio will be sharing audio diaries from kids stuck at home during the Covid-19 pandemic.
This diary comes ...
- Added: Apr 17, 2020
- Length: 05:23
Omar Ali is a hero in the eyes of his family. He embarked on a long journey that could have landed him nearly anywhere, fighting to find a safe spa...
Bought by KSFR
- Added: Sep 18, 2017
- Length: 05:47
- Purchases: 1
"My dad's life story is kind of like Cinderella’s. He grew up without a mom, worked for an evil relative and found his princess in the least expect...
- Added: Sep 18, 2017
- Length: 05:40
- Purchases: 1
“I started being like, I can’t talk about these things. You’re basically taught to bottle up your feelings in middle school.”
RadioActive Youth M...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Sep 18, 2017
- Length: 05:49
- Purchases: 2
Many people have heard of the brutal dictatorships that ruled Soviet Eastern Europe in the twentieth century. RadioActive youth producer and high s...
- Added: Sep 15, 2017
- Length: 04:55
Look at your hands, and think of all the things you do with them: hold an ice cream cone, drive your car, scroll through Facebook. What if all of t...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Sep 13, 2017
- Length: 05:26
- Purchases: 2
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Fulmore Middle School 2017
Series: Fulmore Middle School 2017
A teacher at an Austin middle school talks about her daily struggle and her family.
- Added: Jun 05, 2017
- Length: 28:28
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Fulmore Middle School 2017
Series: Fulmore Middle School 2017
Latinx identity and speaking Spanish are important to Ms. Ozuna at Fulmore Middle School, who uses her upbringing to connect with her students.
- Added: Jun 05, 2017
- Length: 05:21
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Fulmore Middle School 2017
Series: Fulmore Middle School 2017
A coach in Austin talks about growing up poor in rural Texas and his father's legacy.
- Added: Jun 05, 2017
- Length: 07:05
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Martin Middle School 2016-17 Stories
Series: Martin Middle School 2016-17 Stories
Students at Martin Middle School talk about the role of religion in their lives.
- Added: Jun 05, 2017
- Length: 02:56
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Martin Middle School 2016-17 Stories
Series: Martin Middle School 2016-17 Stories
Kids at Martin Middle School discuss what Dia de los Muertos means to them.
Bought by RADIOLEX, KZMU Moab Community Radio, and KICI Iowa City
- Added: Jun 05, 2017
- Length: 03:11
- Purchases: 3
In a park in Ellensburg, a tree grows beside a small stream. Daniel Curtis DeHollander’s ashes lie beneath the roots.
DeHollander committed suicid...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 30, 2015
- Length: 05:08
- Purchases: 1
Mack Hopkins has been apart of the Seattle floating home community since 1968. He’s seen the community go from affordable homes to million dollar o...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Dec 29, 2015
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
This piece looks at the stereotypes and realities of the state of Vermont, as told by citizens and outsiders.
- Added: Nov 12, 2015
- Length: 03:25
Angela Nguyen is going away to college and leaving behind everything she loves. Her dad did the same when he left Vietnam. But unlike her, he left ...
- Added: Jan 14, 2015
- Length: 06:49
Melvin comments in his poem, that there are too many people in our society not really connecting with one another.
- Added: Mar 20, 2014
- Length: 04:26
- Added: Mar 20, 2014
- Length: 02:12
- Purchases: 1
To Terrence, in his part of the world, you have to either play sports or do something illegal to support your family
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 18, 2014
- Length: 01:58
- Purchases: 1
Jessalyn, a student at Menlo Park High School in Minneapolis has a touching reminiscence in verse about her great grandmother, the matriarch of her...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 18, 2014
- Length: 01:50
- Purchases: 1
Dayquan, a student at Harrison High School, tells about the experiences that hade him what he is. A good deal of pathos is included.
- Added: Jan 13, 2014
- Length: 01:35
- Purchases: 2
High school freshman Aaron Esceverri talks about what it's like to have a little brother who is autistic. His mom shares her perspective (in Spanis...
- Added: May 23, 2013
- Length: 07:23
Josh's mom was having trouble having a baby, so she headed down to Mexico for an "operation" from a renowned psychic surgeon. This story was sele...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: May 21, 2013
- Length: 06:19
- Purchases: 2
Sixteen-year-old Arturo spent most of his life in what he considers poverty--living on welfare and supported by the Section 8 housing program--but ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: May 14, 2013
- Length: 05:46
- Purchases: 2
After going through foster care, this Minneapolis High School kids wonders about the good accomplished by foster care.
- Added: Aug 24, 2011
- Length: 01:00
Many young students are not able to get the sleep they need each night. Avinash Patel, a student at Susan B Anthony middle School in Minneapolis ha...
- Added: May 14, 2011
- Length: 01:00
