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Episode 2 - "They Should've Never Built This"

From: Daniel Kisslinger
Series: Help This Garden Grow

We go to the roots of the land where Altgeld Gardens sits and where Hazel's legacy lives, digging through the layers of indigenous, Black liberatio...

Best of the Best 2020: Towards a Better World

From: Third Coast International Audio Festival
Series: Best of the Best: The 2020 Third Coast Broadcast

In this episode, we meet extraordinary people who are fighting the system, working to make transformative change and seeking a better world, for th...

Bought by WXXI Rochester, Prairie Public, WRVO Public Media, New England Public Media, WNMU-FM and more

Defying the Odds, This Young Woman Recovers From a Childhood Police Trauma

From: Eve Abrams
Series: Unprisoned

Season 1.5, Episode 1 Being mistreated by the police, or seeing a family member mistreated by the police is traumatic, and it can cause lasting pr...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

These young New Orleans dancers want the police to know they are not a threat

From: Eve Abrams
Series: Unprisoned

Season 1 Episode 9 A dance troupe of young, Black, male teens express their fear and anxiety about police and how the police might potentially vie...

Bought by PRX Remix

Neddy Smith: Going Forward Through All the Difficulties

From: Shefik Macauley
Series: Shefik presents Invocation: The Journey Continues

Perseverance - Neddy Smith is a professional musician and CEO at NedGJean International. He composes and writes his music, not only in a traditiona...

Peppermint: Owning Your Confidence

From: Shefik Macauley
Series: Shefik presents Invocation: The Journey Continues

Identity - The hardest working woman in show business, drag queen and recording artist Peppermint has conquered the New York scene with her high-en...

Episode 80: Photo, Hair, Fingerprint

From: Criminal
Series: Criminal

In 1988, a man in Hickory, NC was sentenced to life in prison based on evidence that experts would later call “junk science.” It took him 24 years ...

Bought by PRX Remix

Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray

From: Nicki Stein

Caption: Mary D. Williams, Credit: ncstatecapitol.org

Throughout the summer of 2016, this country has been reeling in the wake of profound injustice. As racial tensions swell, is it possible that somet...

Track Life by Hakeem

From: YMCA/YSVP Story Squad

An emotional and poetic tour of a day in the life of a youth at Cook County's Juvenile Temporary Detention Center.

A New Way of Life and the New Underground Railroad

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: Susan Burton, A New Way of Life Re-Entry Project executive director and founder

After serving time, finding food, a job and a place to live with a criminal record can become an almost impossible task. On this edition, Women bu...

All Mixed Up with Martin Luther King Jr.

From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up

A Celebration of Martin Luther King Jr and the historic March on Washington that took place in August 1963, with new mixes featuring Israel Kamakaw...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, Prairie Public, KVMR, WRIR and more

A Young Scholar vs. the Recession

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Thomas McCall, a 20-year-old student-athlete and father-to-be, was already struggling to make it in the American job market. Courtney Supple produc...