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Black Music Month was established by President Carter in 1979, and continues today, to celebrate and emphasize the contributions of black artists i...

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  • Added: Jun 16, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Copyright The Children's Hour, Credit: Copyright The Children's Hour
This week on The Children’s Hour, learn about the history of the Southwest United States. Adapted from our educational podcast series: A Brief Hist...

  • Added: Jun 14, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
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Some patients’ lives are so complicated by trauma, poverty and other social problems that routine conditions like diabetes and asthma regularly tur...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2024
  • Length: 24:06
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One doctor debates whether to work for the nation's largest insurance company after it purchased the independent practice she worked for in Oregon.

  • Added: Jun 12, 2024
  • Length: 17:43
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A genius entrusted with national secrets who made no effort to conceal his own

Bought by KCHW, KMUN, Spokane Public Radio, KWMR, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 11, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:02
  • Purchases: 31
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Violinist Rachel Barton Pine plays the Biber Passacaglia, and Zlatomir Fung joins forces with Zoltan Fejervari to play the Sonata in G minor BWV 10...

  • Added: Jun 11, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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This time on The Children's Hour, our summer interns Julia Wolfe and Sophie Anderson-Haynie have co-written and produced a program about Banned Boo...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
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A group of nurses in Baltimore wants to bring basic care to every person in a neighborhood regardless of age, health, income or insurance. Can this...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2024
  • Length: 22:55
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Once on the tip of everybody's tongue and singin' along, these artists and songs are all but forgotten by most. 37 of the "Forgotten" return.

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  • Added: Jun 09, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 1
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As Congress figures out the future of telehealth, we get a reality check from a top researcher about what this care has and has not delivered.

  • Added: Jun 05, 2024
  • Length: 15:21
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This month on Climate Connections Maine college builds climate-friendly dorm out of wood, cancer patients can face treatment disruptions during ext...

Bought by KACU, WTJU, Northwest Public Broadcasting, Mountain Streams Radio WKYW-LP, WNIJ and more


  • Added: Jun 03, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 18
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Memorial Day weekends bring joy and anticipation as the endless summer approaches. For Baby Boomers it stirs memories of coming of age, riding in c...

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  • Added: May 26, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Pianist Juho Pohjonen conveys Ravel's macabre yet gorgeous Gaspard de la Nuit. Plus, the Dover Quartet with special guests Ida Kavafian and Peter S...

  • Added: May 23, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: Host Martha Burk
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Month,  was designated in 1992 by President George H. W. Bush to pay tribute to immigr...

  • Added: May 23, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
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As lawmakers around the country take aim at transgender rights, we dig into findings from the largest survey ever of trans Americans.

  • Added: May 22, 2024
  • Length: 18:33
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The essential human expresses love, affection and passion with kisses. And of course many a song has been written about this wondrous part of life.

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  • Added: May 21, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on The Children’s Hour, how do cities and towns ensure the water coming out of our tap is clean, and where does it come from? Then, when ...

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  • Added: May 20, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 9
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The trio Sonata in G Major by Handel, and a pair of songs from a vocal recital by Jennifer Johnson Cano with Christopher Cano at the piano. Schuman...

  • Added: May 14, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: Host Martha Burk
We all have to buy groceries, household goods, and a fair amount of fast food. But are we getting what we pay for, or a hidden swindle?

  • Added: May 12, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
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Mothers really are about love. Their ferocious love for you makes them your #1 protector, and your love for Mama is unconditional from birth. Many ...

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  • Added: May 12, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on The Children’s Hour, how do cities and towns ensure the water coming out of our tap is clean, and where does it come from? Then, when ...

  • Added: May 08, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
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This month on Climate Connections how Miami-Dade County is protecting public housing residents from dangerous heat waves, man converts his home to ...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, KWSO, KTSW 89.9, WNIJ, KACU and more


  • Added: May 07, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 20
Caption: Argentine mezzo Bernarda Fink
The tango may be Argentina's best-known musical export, but it's far from the only musical expression to be discovered. On this edition of The Span...

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  • Added: May 05, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 48
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Broadwa songs have forever been about the human condition. These songs provide hope, inspire us, give permission to be confident and to love

  • Added: May 05, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
Caption: Host Martha Burk
Most people think Mother's Day is just a day for mom to get gifts and thanks. But it has a far more serious and important origin and history.

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  • Added: Apr 27, 2024
  • Length: 03:01
  • Purchases: 1