PRX - Pieces for Tone: Engaging
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From: Jacqueline Parke
San Francisco 49ers Colin Kaepernick has thrust himself into the spotlight by not standing during the National Anthem.
- Added: Oct 05, 2016
- Length: 38:37
One Sunday afternoon in August 1965, on a day when baseball’s most storied rivals, the Giants and Dodgers, vied for the pennant, the national pasti...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Apr 21, 2015
- Length: 21:01
- Purchases: 1
Heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis became the embodiment of American unity during WWII. He walked a fine line to serve the goals of Victory ab...
Bought by KSLU
- Added: Nov 06, 2013
- Length: 02:35
- Purchases: 1
Bill Siegel talks politics, sports, and making history.
- Added: Oct 23, 2013
- Length: 23:17
This week our writers grapple with the colors that separate, whether black, brown, or white. Stories by Tyler Thompson, Leslie Epps, and Jennifer M...
- Added: Aug 25, 2012
- Length: 29:00
America’s first African-American heavyweight boxing
champion Jack Johnson challenges auto-racing champ
Barney Oldfield... on the racetrack in pre-W...
Bought by KSLU
- Added: Jan 27, 2012
- Length: 02:43
- Purchases: 1
Author/Journalist Larry Tye interviews on his new book Satchel. This is the first comprehensive biography of perhaps the best pitcher in baseball h...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and KSFR
- Added: Jun 24, 2009
- Length: 29:28
- Purchases: 2
The story of a boy and his hero, baseball home run champion Hank Aaron, and an exploration of the hatred Aaron endured in chasing a white man's rec...
Bought by WXDU, KFAI Minneapolis, KISU, Connecticut Public (WNPR), PRX Remix and more
- Added: Apr 13, 2007
- Length: 16:54
- Purchases: 8
Jackie Robinson speaks about overcoming discrimination.
Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM, CI Dolphin Radio, WCSU-FM, KFAI Minneapolis, WKYU and more
- Added: Jun 21, 2006
- Length: 04:23
- Purchases: 6
From: N Lorde
A personal insight into the life of former boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter - his life after the blockbuster hit movie.
- Added: Jan 08, 2006
- Length: 14:07
- Purchases: 5
Epic poem about the Ali-Frazier fight (The Thriller in Manila) by James Tokley.
Bought by PRX Remix, KFAI Minneapolis, KUER, KUT, KCUR and more
- Added: Feb 09, 2005
- Length: 12:13
- Purchases: 7
