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Arab-American writer Naomi Shihab Nye was born in St. Louis and is now a long-time resident of San Antonio and the 2018 winner of the Texas Institu...
- Added: Jun 19, 2019
- Length: 29:00
Sisters Estela and Candi Reyes remember the passing of their father, Juan Reyes.
- Added: Jun 17, 2019
- Length: 03:07
Listen to Vietnam veteran Tim O'Brien at the Kansas City Public Library, as he discusses experiences that fueled his collection of short stories, T...
- Added: May 23, 2019
- Length: 29:00
In June, 2002 I overheard an American woman now living in Israel passionately describe her belief that teaching children to be suicide bombers is t...
- Added: Dec 26, 2018
- Length: 29:00
In this episode, co-producer Mareea Thomas talks to Paola about her experience when living in a house where domestic violence was present, about fl...
- Added: Aug 29, 2018
- Length: 11:29
Most of the lawsuits filed in Utah are debt collection suits, usually in the realm of a couple hundred dollars. And nearly all the debtors being s...
- Added: Mar 01, 2018
- Length: 15:14
Rickey Jackson, who was wrongfully convicted of murder and spent nearly four decades in prison for it, talks with Eddie Vernon, the man whose false...
- Added: Jan 25, 2018
- Length: 03:26
Rikki Bates started drumming as a kid and hasn’t stopped since. She’s played drums for a variety of bands on Cape Cod for the past 30 years. In 201...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 24, 2018
- Length: 07:18
- Purchases: 2
Meet hustler La’Kia Young. She could be anyone, anywhere with a past paved in rubble and pain but her perseverance proves that failure isn't final.
- Added: Jan 09, 2018
- Length: 21:12
In the late 1960s, Karen Offutt was a patriotic teenager who got chills whenever she heard the “Star-Spangled Banner.” At 18, she dropped out of nu...
- Added: Nov 15, 2017
- Length: 04:23
- Purchases: 3
Across most of history and in many societies, gender is understood to be binary: a person is either male or female. But in this fascinating conver...
- Added: Oct 31, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
David DePina grew up in New Bedford, Massachusetts. By his mid teens, he was dealing drugs and caught up in gang warfare. David's participation in ...
- Added: Oct 05, 2017
- Length: 44:13
Abrigal Forrestor is currently Director of Community Action at Madison Park Development Corporation. He works with at-risk young men to try to stee...
- Added: Oct 05, 2017
- Length: 47:09
Wildin David Guillen Acosta, 19, was detained by ICE on his way to school.
- Added: Sep 12, 2017
- Length: 03:37
On this episode of The Rough Draft Diaries, we meet Hal Mann, the president of the Wild Ones Oak Openings Region Chapter. Find out what Wild Ones d...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jul 18, 2017
- Length: 06:42
- Purchases: 1
June 7th marks the one year anniversary of the death of Clinton Gilkie, and so we devote our June 2nd and June 16th episodes of Kite Line to his st...
- Added: Jun 15, 2017
- Length: 29:55
In the second episode of our series on the mass escape from the Woomera refugee detention center in Australia, Aren Aizura parses out the stakes of...
- Added: Mar 11, 2017
- Length: 28:32
In 2002, imprisoned refugees inside Australia’s Woomera immigration
prison coordinated with 2500 outside supporters who had pitched camp
outside th...
- Added: Mar 11, 2017
- Length: 29:10
Paris is in flux. How are Parisians-native and immigrant, still dealing with terrorist attacks? If mixite, or social mixing, provides an answer, wh...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WXDU, and WRIR
- Added: Mar 01, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
In this episode, we introduce a new topic, going “off-paper.” When
prisoners finish their time and re-enter the free world, they confront a
whole h...
- Added: Feb 05, 2017
- Length: 28:12
In 2011 the Dayton Correctional Institution became the third women’s prison in Ohio, when it was changed from a 500-bed male facility to a women’s ...
- Added: Jul 04, 2016
- Length: 59:04
Deb Noethe lost her son, Garret, to a heroin overdose in 2014. She shares the story of his addiction.
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: Apr 22, 2016
- Length: 16:46
- Purchases: 1
Mary Reed talks to her daughter, Emma McMahon, about the day she was shot while at a Gabrielle Giffords event in suburban Tucson, AZ.
- Added: Mar 25, 2016
- Length: 03:02
After Leonardo Vega was diagnosed with cancer, his daughter, Eva Vega-Olds, used the StoryCorps app to record her father days before he passed.
Bought by KLCC, WRIR, WEZU, and Blue Mountain Radio
- Added: Mar 25, 2016
- Length: 03:24
- Purchases: 4
A Work in Progress: Tucson social worker Ben Ryan discusses the difficulties of coming out in an Ohio all-boys Catholic high-school.
- Added: Nov 20, 2015
- Length: 05:36
