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Nonprofit Voter Engagement
From: Terry Fernsler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Nonprofits can play a larger role in closing participation gaps and increasing voting among traditionally underrepresented communities.

  • Added: Nov 01, 2012
  • Length: 25:47
Social Justice Action
From: Terry Fernsler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Our Work As Citizens

  • Added: Nov 01, 2012
  • Length: 12:46
The Philanthropist Who Could Not Find A Job
From: Terry Fernsler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A tip of the hat to a would-be social worker.

  • Added: Nov 01, 2012
  • Length: 10:17
Education Not For Sale
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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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
Livestrong and the YMCA: Take the Wheel and Control How You Feel about Cancer
From: Chuck Wolfe
Series: The Emotion Roadmap: Take the Wheel & Control How You Feel
Caption: The Emotion Roadmap to Inspired Performance
Cancer, the word terrifies us. When we hear someone we love has cancer, we panic, feel angry and fearful. Having personally had skin cancer, and kn...

  • Added: Oct 25, 2012
  • Length: 44:44
The Life, Death, and Rebirth of ACORN
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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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
Can Chicago Factory Occupiers Form a Co-op?
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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One Chicago factory became a flashpoint back in 2008, when workers occupied the floor for days in protest. Now, those same employees are trying to...

  • Added: Sep 05, 2012
  • Length: 07:48
El Tráfico de Drogas y el Crimen Organizado en las Américas
From: Voces de Nuestro Mundo
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El narcotráfico Illgal drug trade.

Bought by KDNA Radio


  • Added: Aug 23, 2012
  • Length: 29:05
  • Purchases: 1
Voices
From: The National Center for Media Engagement
Series: American Graduate
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A high school student and recent graduate detail their struggles staying in school and what pushed them to persevere.

  • Added: Aug 17, 2012
  • Length: 42:54
Taking a Breath: Healing the Inner Environment
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 12
Caption: Dr. James Gordon
World-renowned psychiatrist Dr. James S. Gordon of the Center for Mind Body Medicine has trained thousands of teachers globally to advance ancient ...

Bought by Panhandle Community Radio, KKRN, WEZU, KFCF FM, and WEZU


  • Added: Jun 26, 2012
  • Length: 28:31
  • Purchases: 5
Conspiracy of Ancestors: The Indigeneity Essentials
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 12
Caption: Dr. Melissa Nelson, Credit: James Lerager (c)
Cultural ecologist, indigenous scholar and activist Dr. Melissa K. Nelson reminds native and non-native peoples alike that we all need to re-indige...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, WCPN, KKWE Niijii Radio, and KFCF FM


  • Added: Jun 26, 2012
  • Length: 28:31
  • Purchases: 4
Escaping Control: Linking Gender, Social Movements and Democracy
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 12
Caption: Gloria Steinem, Credit: Frank Rogozienski (c)
World-renowned feminist, writer and change-maker Gloria Steinem connects the dots among disparate social movements to reveal the common patterns of...

Bought by KUER, Panhandle Community Radio, KZUM, WZEN.org, KKRN and more


  • Added: Jun 26, 2012
  • Length: 28:31
  • Purchases: 6
Working With Nature to Heal Nature: Landscapes of Hope
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 12
Caption: John Liu, Credit: Frank Rogozienski (c)
Filmmaker-turned-ecological-restorer John Liu shifted from documenting China’s massive environmental and societal upheavals to filming a groundbrea...

Bought by KQUA, Panhandle Community Radio, KKRN, and KFCF FM


  • Added: Jun 26, 2012
  • Length: 28:31
  • Purchases: 4
Your Inner Macaque -- Groks Science Show 2012-05-02
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Dario Maestripieri joins us to discuss his new book, 'Games Primates Play: An Undercover Investigation of the Evolution and Economics of Human ...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, WRNC-LP, and KMXT


  • Added: May 02, 2012
  • Length: 24:47
  • Purchases: 3
167: Thinking Like an Island
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: Peaks Island in Casco Bay, offshore from Portland, Maine.
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will suggest that we must begin thinking like an island--wherein communities of individuals ...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2012
  • Length: 06:29
Teens and Illegal Guns: Local Solutions
From: Y-Press
Series: Teens and Guns: Illegal Uses
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The problem of gun violence among teens and young adults isn’t exclusive to Indianapolis. But it turns out that the way the city is tackling the pr...

  • Added: Mar 16, 2012
  • Length: 03:42
The Little Servant
From: Voices of Our World
Caption: Maryknoll Father Mike Bassano
Missioner Fr. Mike Bassano's journey

  • Added: Jan 25, 2012
  • Length: 28:00
The Occupy Movement is Making Changes
From: Terry Fernsler
Series: The Occupy Movement
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The Occupy Movement makes changes in public debate.

  • Added: Dec 23, 2011
  • Length: 12:39
Learning from failure and content shelf life
From: Terry Fernsler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Two short pieces: Dealing with mistakes; Content shelf life

  • Added: Nov 01, 2011
  • Length: 12:36
The Organic Revolution: From Hippie to Hip to Scale
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 11
Caption: Gary Hirshberg, Credit: Frank Rogozienski
Though still small in the big picture, organic food has come all the way -- from hippie to hip to mainstream since the Sixties. But can organic foo...

Bought by KKRN


  • Added: Aug 22, 2011
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Women and Power: “Power Over” or “Power To?"
From: Bioneers
Caption: Gloria Feldt
The future belongs to women. Around the world, women are inspiring each other to envision a world where women lead, but quite differently. Women ar...

Bought by Panhandle Community Radio, WLPR , KCMJ Community Radio, KSKQ, WSKG and more


  • Added: Aug 15, 2011
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 6
Upscaling Goodness: Treehuggers, Earth Acupuncture and Community Forests
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers Radio Series 11
Caption: Andy Lipkis, Credit: Frank Rogozienski
After catalyzing the first major urban Department of the Watershed, TreePeople and friends are motivating millions of Angelenos to grow environment...

Bought by KKRN


  • Added: Jul 26, 2011
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Remixing Revolution: Art, Music and Politics
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Artists Rich Medina and Marc Bamuthi Joseph, Credit: Flickr user: kuishimbo
Art and music have long contributed to society and our way of life. But in these dire financial times, it’s not always a priority in our schools. O...

  • Added: Jul 26, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Bioneers: Revolution from the Heart of Nature Promo
From: Bioneers
Caption: Revolution from the Heart of Nature
Bioneers brings bold innovators with breakthrough solutions to the airwaves. Bioneers:Revolution from the Heart of Nature is heard via more than 37...

Bought by KGNU Community Radio and KENW


  • Added: Jul 07, 2011
  • Length: 02:26:46
  • Purchases: 2
The Art of War
From: War News Radio
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News and features on the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Libya.

  • Added: Jul 01, 2011
  • Length: 29:00

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