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I thought it would be simple. Just google Valentine’s Day and learn all about it – when and where it started and modern ways it’s celebrated arou...
- Added: Feb 09, 2024
- Length: 03:00
Christmas traditions around the world have different origins and different meanings -- not all Santa and elves, sometimes funny, many surprising.
- Added: Dec 19, 2023
- Length: 03:00
One of the original 13 Freedom Riders, what Charles Person faced during the Civil Rights Movement was far worse than his time as a Marine in Vietnam.
- Added: Jan 13, 2021
- Length: 01:26:58
Only 11 years old on Bloody Sunday, JoAnne faced the charging horses and the swinging batons of the state troopers.
- Added: Jan 13, 2021
- Length: 01:06:54
Freedom Rider, Dave Dennis, never thought about getting involved in the Civil Rights Movement but he did want a date with a pretty young lady.
- Added: Jan 13, 2021
- Length: 01:31:59
Her mugshot has been called one of the most iconic in American history. The pretty white southern woman who defied Jim Crow and fought for civil ri...
- Added: Jan 13, 2021
- Length: 01:23:34
The little girl who went to school with federal marshals as escorts has something to say about what she went through and what we are going through ...
- Added: Jan 13, 2021
- Length: 01:02:02
Dr. LaNada Warjack and Buffy Sainte-Marie reflect on activism and the upcoming Alcatraz Occupation 50th Anniversary.
- Added: Feb 19, 2020
- Length: 57:07
Four Supreme Court cases that define the 1st Amendment in schools.
- Added: Dec 21, 2018
- Length: 24:45
- Purchases: 2
Doug & Dave interview a young visionary CEO, Molly Cox who is charting the future of America’s 7th Largest city.
- Added: Oct 11, 2017
- Length: 21:43
Join Political Junkie Ken Rudin as he previews the Super Tuesday contests with journalists and analysts from across the country, and evaluates the ...
Bought by Troy Public Radio, KRCB 104.9, KSUT, WCQS, KCMJ Community Radio and more
- Added: Feb 25, 2016
- Length: 53:57
- Purchases: 7
The so-called “War on Christmas” is in full swing. Militant Christians say the well-known evergreen is a Christian symbol for a Christian holiday, ...
- Added: Dec 20, 2015
- Length: 02:30
Veteran Fictional Newscaster Water Cockeyed (Joe Bev) hosts a brand new Cartoon Carnival featuring Kevin Butler about the Wonderama Christmas Party...
- Added: Dec 18, 2015
- Length: 59:58
How is a region of the far north—Canada—intimately connected to a region 2,000 miles away in the Deep South? In this episode of Gravy, the story of...
- Added: Nov 05, 2015
- Length: 25:55
- Purchases: 2
Though June 1st marks a day to honor the Heimlich Maneuver, experts continue to disagree on just how effective it can be. Judith Lavelle has the st...
- Added: Jun 01, 2015
- Length: 04:58
Get the scoop on twelve holidays for quiet folks in 2015 from humorist Sharon Glassman. All delightful. One surprising...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 15, 2014
- Length: 02:44
- Purchases: 1
The Bahamas is composed of more than 700 islands and is the
nearest resort destination to the U.S. mainland after Cuba.
It has a varied history.
- Added: Jun 02, 2014
- Length: 13:41
Abraham Lincoln through Fiction—a conversation with professor and novelist Adam Braver, whose work includes Mr. Lincoln's Wars; also, poetry from D...
Bought by KUCB
- Added: Mar 14, 2012
- Length: 29:02
- Purchases: 1
From great grandson of William Dawes, midnight rider with Paul Revere, to U.S. Vice President under Calvin Coolidge ... to co-writer of a number on...
- Added: Apr 11, 2011
- Length: 03:00
Join us today for the first part of this week's show on the upcoming Chinese New Year with special guest Ms. Peng Zeng, assistant director of the C...
- Added: Feb 01, 2011
- Length: 11:47
Think you know why the White House flag is flying, and the Washington Monument is tri-colored? Then you might want to think again.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 01, 2010
- Length: 05:47
- Purchases: 1
This documentary looks back at the 25th Anniversary of David Bowie's "Serious Moonlight" visit to New Zealand. It recounts Bowie being welcomed by ...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Jan 15, 2009
- Length: 20:48
- Purchases: 1
- Added: May 26, 2008
- Length: 03:40
- Purchases: 1
The United States celebrates its 229th birthday on July 4th. But how close we came to flying the flag of a different country...
- Added: Jun 22, 2005
- Length: 02:28
- Purchases: 15
Friends of Beard talk about his influence on the world of food.
Bought by PRX to iTunes, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KAZU Seaside, Calif.
- Added: May 04, 2005
- Length: 08:36
- Purchases: 3
