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StoryCorps: Gina Livingston and Decio Rubano
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Just as his music career was heating up, Decio Rubano discovered he was not a U.S. citizen and was deported to Canada as a young man. He came to St...

  • Added: Nov 15, 2022
  • Length: 02:15
Wunderbar Together - Two German songs that went around the world
From: Arndt Peltner
Series: Wunderbar Together
Caption: Peat Bog Soldiers / Moorsoldaten
During the Third Reich two German songs were written and became world famous: The Peat Bog Soldiers (Moorsoldaten) and Lili Marleen. This show tell...

  • Added: Jul 18, 2019
  • Length: 58:30
Making Music in the Syrian Diaspora
From: The GroundTruth Project
Caption: Ahmad Naffory is pictured on a Beirut rooftop. He founded the band Assa'aleek, but after being denied re-entry to Lebanon, was granted asylum in the Netherlands. The band endures without him, and he has continued making music in his new home., Credit: Photo courtesy of Mohamad Khayata
Ahmad Naffory fell in love with the guitar in a Syrian grocery store, but he didn't know that his music would cause him to flee his home for anothe...

  • Added: Jul 28, 2017
  • Length: 27:05
Iraqi Piano Student
From: World Vision Report
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When the war in Iraq forced Karam Salem to take refuge in Syria and later in the United States, he had to leave his home -- and his piano -- behind...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: May 14, 2010
  • Length: 03:12
  • Purchases: 1
My Rwanda: The Mighty Popo
From: Sarah Elzas
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Singing about the reconstruction of Rwanda

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Aug 28, 2007
  • Length: 06:13
  • Purchases: 1