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Hog Butchers to the World

From: Long Haul Productions
Series: American Worker Series

Studs Terkel reads excerpts from Upton Sinclair's novel "The Jungle" in this history of African Americans in the packinghouse industry of Chicago.

Bought by WFHB, WORT, Spokane Public Radio, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KVSC and more

Added: Nov 04, 2008
Length: 28:21
Purchases: 12

Not the Only Kid on the Block

From: Learning Matters

George Parker, president of Washington DC's Teachers Union shares some astonishing confessions about the lack of accountability in the union and ho...

Added: Sep 18, 2008
Length: 13:13

Jorge Aguilar, II

From: Pauline Bartolone

A Day in the Life of a Latino Public Interest Lawyer

Added: Nov 01, 2007
Length: 02:15

P.O.V. - Made in L.A. Filmmaker Interview

From: P.O.V. / American Documentary, Inc.

Filmmakers Almudena Carracedo and Robert Bahar talk with P.O.V. about the making of their documentary film "Made in L.A."

Added: Sep 13, 2007
Length: 11:30

WWOZ Street Talk-Silent Second Line

From: David Weinberg
Series: WWOZ- Street Talk

The musicians Union will organize a march on Aug. 26 to address many of the issues facing working musicians in New Orleans

Added: Aug 27, 2007
Length: 08:20

Sacco & Vanzetti -- Eighty Years Gone

From: David Kattenburg

This narrationless soundscape commemorates the 80th anniversary of the execution of Sacco and Vanzetti.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis

Added: Jul 25, 2007
Length: 15:38
Purchases: 1

Running On Fumes Part 1: Opportunity

From: Elliot Ward
Series: Running On Fumes: An Adventure in America

Exploring the American dream through a homless shelter in Charleston and a lawyer in Baton Rouge

Added: Jun 04, 2007
Length: 24:59

We Put Our Lives Into This Place

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

After 60 years in business, Moosehead Manufacturing Company is closing up shop because of overseas competition.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio

Added: May 23, 2007
Length: 08:19
Purchases: 1

Where You Least Expect It

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

As a maintenance man at The Waynflete School and a working writer, Michael Macklin?s world is filled with sawdust, kids, and poetry.

Bought by HowSound

Added: May 23, 2007
Length: 06:50
Purchases: 1

The Other End of the Line: Profile of a 911 Operator

From: Aaron Henkin

a look at life on the phone at the Baltimore City Police Department's 911 call center

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis

Added: May 15, 2007
Length: 08:10
Purchases: 1

Pastures of Plenty: The Future of Farm Labor

From: Coastridge Productions
Series: Pastures of Plenty: A History of California Farm Workers

Program 4 in a four-part series about farmworker history

Bought by KSQD Santa Cruz, KVMR, North State Public Radio, KZYX, WCBU and more

Added: Mar 06, 2007
Length: 53:59
Purchases: 16

Pastures of Plenty: Destination El Norte: Braceros and Campesinos

From: Coastridge Productions
Series: Pastures of Plenty: A History of California Farm Workers

Program 3 in a four-part series on farmworker history

Bought by KSQD Santa Cruz, KVMR, North State Public Radio, KUSP, WCBU and more

Added: Feb 28, 2007
Length: 53:58
Purchases: 16

Pastures of Plenty: Hard Times in the Country: The Depression Years

From: Coastridge Productions
Series: Pastures of Plenty: A History of California Farm Workers

Program 2 in a four-part series on farmworker history.

Bought by KSQD Santa Cruz, North State Public Radio, KUSP, WCBU, KUOW and more

Added: Feb 27, 2007
Length: 53:59
Purchases: 13

Pastures of Plenty: Sailing East: Chinese, Japanese and Filipinos in the Fields

From: Coastridge Productions
Series: Pastures of Plenty: A History of California Farm Workers

Program 1 in a four part series about farmworker history.

Bought by KSQD Santa Cruz, North State Public Radio, KUSP, WCBU, KUOW and more

Added: Feb 27, 2007
Length: 53:55
Purchases: 12

Taxi Line

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Somali taxi drivers in Portland Maine sit with their frustrations, hopes, and memories.

Bought by WMPG

Added: May 24, 2006
Length: 06:44
Purchases: 1

Passaic On Strike!

From: New Jersey Historical Commission and NJN Public Radio

In 1926, 16,000 Wool Workers Strike for nearly a year in New Jersey

Bought by WVTF, KBRP Community Radio, Iowa Public Radio, KLCC, KZYX and more

Added: Apr 25, 2006
Length: 54:55
Purchases: 10

Crossing East: Exclusion & Resistance - Program Four

From: Dmae Lo Roberts
Series: Crossing East - Asian American History series

Accounts of immigration laws designed specifically to restrict Asian Americans. THE ACTUAL SHOW LENGTH IS 59 MINUTES. THERE ARE SEVERAL VERSIONS O...

Bought by KUT, Radio Catskill, WCPN, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WCPN and more

Added: Apr 18, 2006
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 23

Tending the Barter's Island Bridge

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Step out onto the Barter's Island Bridge as Duane and Dwight Lewis run around in circles opening the bridge for passing boats.

Bought by SALTcast Podcast

Added: Jan 12, 2006
Length: 05:32
Purchases: 1

Making Ice

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Jim Leo has been driving in circles for eighteen years but he?s not dizzy yet. Producer Dylan Merriam takes us out on the ice with an experienced Z...

Bought by KUOW