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Both non-profits and the Department of Homeless Services in New York City have come together to try and solve the problems that COVID-19 has create...
- Added: Dec 08, 2021
- Length: 05:59
A new approach is linking people with addiction to drug treatment, instead of just sending them out the door when they’re well again. Two doctors, ...
- Added: Jan 19, 2020
- Length: 28:04
New economic research reveals how difficult it is for some people to gain wealth in America, even when they do everything right.
- Added: Oct 09, 2018
- Length: 03:08
To accompany a documentary screening, the National Museum of the Great Lakes is searching for Navy pilots who trained on Lake Michigan during World...
Bought by WXXI Rochester, WCMU Michigan, WKSU, and WBFO
- Added: Nov 02, 2016
- Length: 01:14
- Purchases: 4
Opioids are Pitched as the Wonder Drug: Profit vs. Health
- Added: Sep 19, 2016
- Length: 21:54
An interview/music mix with Gayle Wald, author of "Shout, Sister, Shout. The story of Rock and Roll trailblazer, Sister Rosetta Tharpe"
Bought by Prairie Public, KMUW, and WSGE
- Added: Mar 27, 2016
- Length: 02:26:14
- Purchases: 3
Colorado is one of many states that has tried to create a cash for recycling program, or bottle bill. However, opposition from some surprising sour...
- Added: Jul 10, 2015
- Length: 06:31
A look at the broad use and various meanings of the term "local" on Colorado products
- Added: Jul 10, 2015
- Length: 04:53
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Historian Tsianina Lomawaima talks about the enduring legacy of Indian
boarding schools, which sought to forcibly integrate tribal children into wh...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 08, 2014
- Length: 09:31
- Purchases: 2
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
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Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
BackStory editor Robert Armangol explores the legacy of Operation Pedro Pan, a plan to save Cuban children from communist indoctrination by leaving...
- Added: Oct 08, 2014
- Length: 12:09
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
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Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Producer Jesse Dukes has the story of some five hundred families who were made to leave their homes in an area supposedly “pristine and free of hum...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Sep 15, 2014
- Length: 08:03
- Purchases: 2
Winner of a Silver Trophy at the New York Festival 'World's Best Radio Awards' 2014, this startling but ultimately uplifting documentary is about t...
- Added: Sep 01, 2014
- Length: 27:55
Political journalist Peter Geoghegan looks at the state of reconciliation and peace-making in Northern Ireland over a series of five short reports ...
- Added: Aug 05, 2014
- Length: 07:47
A lot of people die on Russian roads. But things are getting better thanks to better enforcement and a clever public service ad campaign.
- Added: Jun 23, 2014
- Length: 04:48
While many schools across the country are facing budget cuts and teacher layoffs, students at highly reputable universities are signing up in drove...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WXDU
- Added: Feb 17, 2014
- Length: 11:18
- Purchases: 2
Picture a slimy seaweed thicket – each plant a dark gold-brown, with a strong spine – wrapping around ropes, chains, and other sea life. This is Un...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Dec 03, 2012
- Length: 06:13
- Purchases: 2
When it comes to US policy toward Israel, there has been one major voice shaping the debate. The American Israel Public Affairs Committee-generally...
- Added: Aug 19, 2011
- Length: 07:12
A mayor in the most conservative state in the nation vows to reach the goals of the Kyoto Accord.
Bought by WGVU, WAER Syracuse, NY, WILL, WNKU, KRCC-FM and more
- Added: Apr 14, 2005
- Length: 07:12
- Purchases: 6
Fast food: What it is; how it is sold; what it does to us.
- Added: Feb 13, 2004
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 9
