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StoryCorps: Trey Phillips and Andre Thomas

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Trey Phillips and Andre Thomas at their StoryCorps interview in New London, CT on January 21, 2018., Credit: By Aisha Turner for StoryCorps

Trey Phillips came to StoryCorps with his college roommate Andre Thomas to talk about their first year at school and the impact they had on each ot...

Bought by WYAP

Top of Mind - A Most Beautiful Thing, Cleaning Videos, Vitiligo

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose

A Most Beautiful Thing, Cleaning Videos, Vitiligo

Bought by KSTK, RadioStPete Florida, KOWS, RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more

StoryCorps Griot: Ghuan Featherstone and Jordan Humphreys

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Ghuan Featherstone and Jordan Humphreys at their StoryCorps interview in Los Angeles, California on December 15th, 2021., Credit: Maja Sazdic for StoryCorps

Ghuan Featherstone came to StoryCorps with his mentee Jordan Humphreys to talk about their shared love of horses and horseback riding.

Bought by WYAP

StoryCorps Griot: Rev. Farrell Duncombe and Howard Robinson

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: The late Rev. Farrell Duncombe (left) spoke with his friend Howard Robinson for a StoryCorps conversation in 2010 about how his role models helped shape him as a leader in his Alabama community.

Rev. Farrell Duncombe talks about growing up in Montgomery, AL, and the role models who shaped him, including his Sunday school teacher, Rosa Parks.

StoryCorps Griot: Albert Sykes and Aidan Sykes (UPDATE)

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Albert and Aidan Sykes in Jackson, Mississippi, 2020, Credit: Albert Sykes.

Albert Sykes returns to StoryCorps with his son Aidan--now 14-- to talk about how Aidan is feeling as a young Black man in 2020.

Bought by WERA-LP and WYAP

StoryCorps Griot: Elizabeth Vega and Jamell Spann

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Elizabeth Vega and Jamell Spann at their StoryCorps interview in St. Louis, Missouri on June 27, 2019. , Credit: Dupe Oyebolu for StoryCorps

Five years after they met in Ferguson protesting the killing of Michael Brown Jr. by police officer Darren Wilson, Jamell Spann and Elizabeth Vega ...

Bought by KWMU St. Louis, KVNF, and WHRV

StoryCorps Griot: Gregory Bess and April Gibson

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

33-year-old April Gibson talks to her teenage son, Gregory Bess, about how she felt when he was born.

Bought by WVBI-LP and WEZU

StoryCorps: Ronald Clark and Jamilah Clark

From: StoryCorps

During the 1940s, custodians who worked for the New York Public Library often lived inside the buildings they tended. In exchange for cleaning and ...

StoryCorps: Johnny Holmes and Christian Picciolini

From: StoryCorps

Caption: Johnny Holmes (left) and Christian Picciolini (right)

In the 1990s, Johnny Holmes was head of security at a high school in Blue Island, Illinois, located just outside of Chicago, where he met Christian...

StoryCorps: William Lynn Weaver

From: StoryCorps

In 1964, Dr. William Lynn Weaver was one of 14 black teens who integrated West High School in Knoxville, Tennessee. At StoryCorps, he spoke about h...

StoryCorps: Calvin Burns and Stepheni Bellamy

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Calvin Burns and his teenage daughter, Stepheni Bellamy, visit StoryCorps to have a difficult conversation about rac

Bought by WVBI-LP, Public Radio for All, and WMUU-LP

StoryCorps: Michael Benjamin Ryan and Michael John Ryan

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Judge Michael John Ryan talks with his son, Michael Benjamin Ryan, about growing up in an abusive household, and how he found the strength to gradu...

Bought by Public Radio for All, WEZU, and WMUU-LP

StoryCorps Griot: Alice Mitchell and Ibukun Owolabi

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Alice Mitchell and her 10-year-old brother, Ibukun, came to StoryCorps to talk for the first time about their mother who died just weeks after his ...

Bought by WRIR

The Speed of Sound: TV On the Radio

From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound

You’ve probably heard by now that TV On the Radio almost gave it all up before deciding to forge ahead, eventually resulting in last year’s Seeds, ...

Bought by KUCB, KSUT, and KRCB 104.9

GHOST TOWN TO HAVANA -- Coach Roscoe Bryant and Eugene Corr Interview

From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes

Caption: Coach Roscoe Bryant and Eugene Corr, San Francisco, CA 10/2/15, Credit: Andrea Chase

Coach Roscoe Bryant and filmmaker Eugene Corr talk baseball, family values, and the importance of play.

Charme's Transition

From: Caitlin Pierce
Series: Borders

Charme churns through the rough St. Louis Public Schools while she is going through her gender transition.

Bought by PRX Remix

StoryCorps Griot: Gwen Moten

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Gwen Moten remembers her childhood best friend, Denise McNair, who was killed in the 1963 bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WTJU

#28 MIW Susan Mernit - Executive Director of Hack the Hood

From: Allegra Bandy
Series: Making It Work Radio

Caption: Susan Mernit on MIW, Credit: Oddua Productions

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...

StoryCorps: Noah McQueen and Barack Obama

From: StoryCorps

Just a few years ago, 18-year-old Noah McQueen was struggling in school, had been arrested multiple times, and spent time in juvenile detention. Bu...

Bought by WEZU

StoryCorps: Darius Clark Monroe and David Ned

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Seventeen years after Darius Clark Monroe robbed a bank at gunpoint, he came to StoryCorps...

Bought by WEZU and PRX Remix

Sneakerheads by Alexis Thompson

From: WBEZ
Series: Vocalo Presents

At some point or another we've all known a person that's really into shoes, but have you ever met a "sneakerhead"? Produced at Vocalo (90.7 FM Chic...