PRX - Pieces for Tone: Inspiring
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Host Peter Kreten welcomes to the Program Sister Kathy Thornton, RSM. Sister Kathy is a Sister of Mercy and recently completed the Camino de Santin...
- Added: Nov 10, 2014
- Length: 30:19
Back in 1958 Popular Science published an article about General Motor’s plan to build self-driving cars guided by electrical cables in roadways. Gi...
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 02:00
We're picking up the thread of a long conversation with Gunther Schuller. He’s the man who first mapped a Third Stream of “jazzical” music between ...
- Added: Mar 25, 2014
- Length: 33:10
- Purchases: 4
A conversational profile of Cesar Chavez featuring his United Farm Workers co-founder Dolores Huerta, Chavez scholar Jose-Antonio Orosco and Texas ...
- Added: Mar 19, 2014
- Length: 58:45
- Purchases: 43
Today, few Americans know much about Josephine Baker. Why? It wasn’t because she lacked artistic skill or failed to remain relevant during a long c...
Bought by WTJU
- Added: Oct 18, 2013
- Length: 18:38
- Purchases: 1
Renowned biologist Sandra Steingraber has made fighting environmentally induced cancers her life’s work. We hear excerpts of the documentary film,...
Bought by KMUN
- Added: Sep 19, 2013
- Length: 29:59
- Purchases: 1
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...
- Added: Jul 18, 2013
- Length: 28:56
Around the world, students have been taking to the streets. They’re opposed to rising tuition fees and cuts to education. On this edition, we’ll ...
Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA
- Added: Oct 25, 2012
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
It took 40 years to build ACORN, but just a few months to bring it down. Local organizers are trying to rebuild, but how is ACORN’s absence affect...
- Added: Oct 19, 2012
- Length: 29:01
Food Sleuth Radio host, Melinda Hemmelgarn, interviews Lindsey Lusher Shute, Director of the National Young Farmer Coalition. Know anyone who wants...
- Added: Apr 29, 2012
- Length: 28:00
Lizzie Velasquez has a syndrome so rare, it doesn't even have a name, and only 2 others in the world have it. No matter what or how much she eats, ...
- Added: Aug 19, 2010
- Length: 25:31
It’s well known that the people picking food all across the US are predominantly low-paid Latino migrant workers. It’s ironic that the workers car...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Aug 10, 2010
- Length: 08:20
- Purchases: 1
It’s estimated that dairy products make up a full 20% of our daily food intake here in North America. But with increased focus on cattle waste met...
- Added: Aug 10, 2010
- Length: 08:42
Farmers in California's central valley are getting a sneak preview of what much of the country, and the world, can expect to see in the next few de...
Bought by KALW
- Added: Aug 10, 2010
- Length: 07:52
- Purchases: 1
We go to California, America’s leading producer of fruits, vegetables, and dairy, to see some examples of how the nation’s agricultural industry is...
Bought by WSKG, KZYX, and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Aug 10, 2010
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
John Latimer shares his observations of the change of nature in our lives.
- Added: Jul 28, 2010
- Length: 17:21
The documentary about the lives of 3 Muslim religious leaders re-shaping their faith and their communities
- Added: Feb 23, 2010
- Length: 28:00
An agricultural renaissance has taken root among the Taos Pueblo people in New Mexico. Sustainable agriculture is returning, after years of unheal...
Bought by KQED
- Added: Nov 13, 2009
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
What if the hundreds of blighted properties in New Orleans were community gardens?
- Added: Sep 19, 2008
- Length: 06:23
Exploration of R&B Music
- Added: Jun 16, 2008
- Length: 59:56
- Purchases: 5
Exploration of R&B Music
- Added: Jun 16, 2008
- Length: 59:51
- Purchases: 10
Perfect for Black History Month (February)or MLK Day (January), Night Lights presents this one-hour program of jazz tributes to Dr. Martin Luther K...
Bought by Northwest Public Broadcasting, Radio Catskill, WVPE, WSLR, WNMU-FM and more
- Added: Jan 07, 2008
- Length: 59:04
- Purchases: 66
Bill and Al decided to collect donated musical instruments and drive south to New Orleans.
- Added: Nov 07, 2007
- Length: 06:05
In the absence of govenrment in the rebuilding process organizations like operation blessing have stepped in to rebuild.
- Added: Jun 22, 2007
- Length: 05:59
Part 2 of a two-part series - business owners apply ethical standards to their business practices and decisions.
- Added: May 26, 2005
- Length: 29:07
