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If You Can't Be Bothered Voting, Think Again

From: Lauren Peterson

Earlier this year, members of the Dane County League of Women Voters gave reporter Lauren Peterson a stern talking-to about suffrage, civic respons...

Added: Mar 04, 2011
Length: 04:18

Producer Profile: Diane E. Benson

From: Vision Maker Media
Series: Native Producer Profile

Reporter Ben Kreimer speaks with Diane E. Benson (Tlingit). She is an actress in the film For the Rights of All: Ending Jim Crow in Alaska.

Bought by KSTK

Added: Feb 08, 2011
Length: 15:29
Purchases: 1

MN Author Julie Klassen and "The Silent Governess"

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Realgoodwords

Julie Klassen about her book of historical fiction that's been nominated for a Minnesota Book Award, "The Silent Governess."

Added: Mar 25, 2010
Length: 15:36

“.A WOMYN OF COLOR’S RESPONSE TO FAITH, FEMINISM AND HIP HOP.”

From: Dred-Scott Keyes

IN IT’S THIRD ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL WORKING WOMEN;S DAY PROGRAM, CASA ATABEX ACHE & MOMMAS HIP HOP KITCHEN PRESENT “.A WOMYN OF COLOR’S RESPONSE TO ...

Added: Mar 09, 2009
Length: 54:15

Odetta: The Queen of American Folk Music

From: Dred-Scott Keyes

This 55 min piece features excerpts from a Feb.24th tribute to folk singer Odetta at the Riverside Church in NYC. Performing artists include Pete S...

Bought by KMUW, Prairie Public, WSLR, Marfa Public Radio, WNMU-FM and more

Added: Feb 26, 2009
Length: 55:21
Purchases: 6

"Lady Bird Johnson: Legacy of a First Lady" Module #8: Wildflower Center

From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: "Lady Bird Johnson: Legacy of a First Lady" Modules

For Women's History Month, eighth of eight short profiles in her own words.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio

Added: Mar 07, 2008
Length: 06:25
Purchases: 1

"Lady Bird Johnson: Legacy of a First Lady" Module #7: Highway Beautification

From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: "Lady Bird Johnson: Legacy of a First Lady" Modules

For Women's History Month, seventh of eight short profiles in her own words.

Added: Mar 07, 2008
Length: 07:07

"Lady Bird Johnson: Legacy of a First Lady" Module #6: Environmental Causes, featuring Barbara Bush

From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: "Lady Bird Johnson: Legacy of a First Lady" Modules

For Women's History Month, sixth of eight short profiles in her own words.

Added: Mar 06, 2008
Length: 06:06

"Lady Bird Johnson: Legacy of a First Lady" Module #5 - The Civil Rights Movement

From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: "Lady Bird Johnson: Legacy of a First Lady" Modules

For Women's History Month, fifth of eight short profiles in her own words.

Added: Mar 06, 2008
Length: 06:27

"Lady Bird Johnson: Legacy of a First Lady" Module #4 - with Barbara Bush

From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: "Lady Bird Johnson: Legacy of a First Lady" Modules

For Women's History Month, the fourth of eight short profiles in her own words.

Added: Mar 06, 2008
Length: 04:31

"Lady Bird Johnson: Legacy of a First Lady" Module #3 - with Betty Ford

From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: "Lady Bird Johnson: Legacy of a First Lady" Modules

For Women's History Month, the third of eight short profiles in her own words.

Added: Mar 06, 2008
Length: 06:31

"Lady Bird Johnson: Legacy of a First Lady" Module #2, with Kirk Douglas and Helen Hayes

From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: "Lady Bird Johnson: Legacy of a First Lady" Modules

For Women's History Month, second of eight short profiles in her own words.

Added: Mar 06, 2008
Length: 05:50

"Lady Bird Johnson: Legacy of a First Lady" Module #1

From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: "Lady Bird Johnson: Legacy of a First Lady" Modules

For Women's History Month, one of eight short profiles in her own words.

Added: Mar 05, 2008
Length: 05:31

The Real Story of Rosa Parks

From: Caroline Harding

Rosa Parks and the vital role of women in the civil rights movement

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KWMR, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Jan 22, 2008
Length: 06:36
Purchases: 5

Old Maid Aunts

From: Bernadette Cahill

The Story of a Song

Added: Apr 18, 2007
Length: 05:19

Dollar Storeys- The Golden Mug Award

From: David Weinberg

My contributution to the third coast project Dollar Storeys

Added: Apr 16, 2007
Length: 02:30

Program 20: Journey's End

From: Vermont Folklife Center Media
Series: Journey's End: The Memories and Traditions of Daisy Turner and her Family

Daisy Turner was proud of her heritage and understood the value of her family tradition. This is the concluding program in the series, Journey's End.

Bought by PRX to iTunes and KZYX

Added: Jan 10, 2007
Length: 02:48
Purchases: 2

Program 19: Alec Turner's Funeral

From: Vermont Folklife Center Media
Series: Journey's End: The Memories and Traditions of Daisy Turner and her Family

At the time of Alec Turner's death in 1923, Journey's End had been his home for 50 years.

Bought by PRX to iTunes and KZYX

Added: Jan 10, 2007
Length: 03:30
Purchases: 2

Program 18: Daisy's Near Marriage

From: Vermont Folklife Center Media
Series: Journey's End: The Memories and Traditions of Daisy Turner and her Family

At 40 Daisy became engaged to Joseph Bonet. When he later broke off the engagement, Daisy sued him--and won!

Bought by PRX to iTunes and KZYX

Added: Jan 10, 2007
Length: 01:45
Purchases: 2

Program 17: A New Year's Recitation

From: Vermont Folklife Center Media
Series: Journey's End: The Memories and Traditions of Daisy Turner and her Family

By the turn of the century the Turner household had become a kind of community social center. This program explores the texture of these gatherings.

Bought by Radio Catskill, KGOU, PRX to iTunes, and KZYX

Added: Jan 10, 2007
Length: 04:56
Purchases: 4

Program 16: Daisy's Premonition

From: Vermont Folklife Center Media
Series: Journey's End: The Memories and Traditions of Daisy Turner and her Family

Daisy and her father were so close that she felt they could communicate psychically. This program details such an event.

Bought by PRX to iTunes and KZYX

Added: Jan 10, 2007
Length: 05:16
Purchases: 2

Program 15: Daisy Turner Goes to Market

From: Vermont Folklife Center Media
Series: Journey's End: The Memories and Traditions of Daisy Turner and her Family

When a Boston market owner attempts to cheat her father, Daisy travels to Boston to confront him.

Bought by PRX to iTunes and KZYX

Added: Jan 10, 2007
Length: 04:14
Purchases: 2

Program 14: Daisy's Black Doll

From: Vermont Folklife Center Media
Series: Journey's End: The Memories and Traditions of Daisy Turner and her Family

As a girl, Daisy Turner faces discrimination at school and confronts it directly--with poetry.

Bought by KZYX, PRX to iTunes, and KZYX

Added: Jan 10, 2007
Length: 04:39
Purchases: 3

Program 13: How Daisy's Sister Shot the Bull

From: Vermont Folklife Center Media
Series: Journey's End: The Memories and Traditions of Daisy Turner and her Family

Daisy suffered from rickets as a child and during her younger years was unable to walk. At a young age she heard prayers, recitations, hymns, and s...

Bought by PRX to iTunes and KZYX