Humankind

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  • Location: Boston, Massachusetts

Each week, public radio’s award-winning HUMANKIND profiles the doers and dreamers who strive to make our planet a more humane and livable place. With host David Freudberg, produced in association with WGBH/Boston.

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Evergreen episodes from the award-winning series that presents voices of hope and humanity, by David Freudberg. Produced in association with WGBH/Boston.

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29 Pieces

Audio documentaries from Human Media and producer David Freudberg.

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Weekly, subscribable series for Humankind, written and hosted by David Freudberg and produced in association with WGBH/Boston.

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A series of four one-hour documentaries that explore the story of peacemakers in various spiritual traditions.


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Over a third of Americans lack sufficient savings to handle a $400 emergency. In this revealing public radio documentary, we consider the plight of...

Bought by WXXI Rochester, KCPW Salt Lake City, KBBI Alaska, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Maine Public Radio and more


  • Added: May 09, 2023
  • Length: 52:59
  • Purchases: 19
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Are we still living with the racial divide left over from the Civil War? This provocative audio documentary explores the history of a conflict that...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WKSU, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KWMR, KUSU and more


  • Added: Dec 15, 2022
  • Length: 52:58
  • Purchases: 47
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We seem to have entered an age of unrelenting chaos. In stormy times, how can people find healing and meaning? As humanity gropes for a “new norm...

Bought by WAMU, Nevada Public Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KVCR, KUAF Public Radio and more


  • Added: Nov 02, 2022
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 17
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Can air as a stand-alone documentary. When the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade was first leaked, the Supreme Court's public approval sank to the l...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WVBI-LP, WNMU-FM, KMUN, WAMU and more


  • Added: Jul 02, 2022
  • Length: 52:58
  • Purchases: 27
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Now that the Supreme Court has overturned Roe, how do Americans discuss abortion? This program tells a dramatic story. In a little known chapter of...

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WABE, WVBI-LP, KWIT, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: May 19, 2022
  • Length: 52:59
  • Purchases: 25
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SEGMENT 1: An American pediatric brain surgeon describes his remarkable recent journey to Africa, where he volunteered to perform highly specialize...

Bought by KUHF, Morehead State Public Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, WRKF and more


  • Added: Apr 05, 2022
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 26
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SEGMENT 1: We examine a fascinating chapter of American history: a federal agency known as Freedmen's Bureau, which helped hundreds of thousands of...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, KERA, WWNO, KWIT, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and more


  • Added: Apr 05, 2022
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 20
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SEGMENT 1: Jonathan Star took twelve years to master the nuances of ancient Chinese in his quest to produce a remarkably lucid and evocative Englis...

Bought by Morehead State Public Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, Morehead State Public Radio, WWNO and more


  • Added: Apr 05, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
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SEGMENT 1: We trace the extraordinary history of Alcoholics Anonymous, a worldwide movement founded in the U.S. during the Great Depression, when t...

Bought by Morehead State Public Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Yellowstone Public Radio, Morehead State Public Radio and more


  • Added: Apr 05, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
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SEGMENT 1: Author Eileen Flanagan discusses her powerful essay on the lessons about life that can be derived from parenting – patience, uncondition...

Bought by Morehead State Public Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, WRKF, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi) and more


  • Added: Apr 05, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21