PRX - Pieces for Tone: Inspiring
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100-second module, from our weekday readings for May. An early activist profiled.
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Apr 24, 2014
- Length: 01:40
- Purchases: 1
Interviews with birth professionals and a mom.
- Added: Mar 25, 2014
- Length: 30:01
Audio Revolution presents stories from the Global Leadership Forum, a program that aims to cultivate culturally competent leaders from around the w...
Bought by KUNM
- Added: Feb 07, 2014
- Length: 27:54
- Purchases: 1
Ron Krauss and Kathy DiFiore talk turning points, making connections, and why a documentary just wasn’t going to convey the story they wanted to tell.
- Added: Jan 24, 2014
- Length: 16:20
It’s audition day for Beyond Idol. Contestants pace around a large waiting area at Laney College, practicing softly to themselves as they wait for ...
- Added: Dec 29, 2013
- Length: 08:36
The sun is just beginning to rise over the glassy water at San Francisco’s aquatic park. Karen Wapato is beaming as she emerges from the Bay and pe...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Dec 29, 2013
- Length: 10:33
- Purchases: 1
We’re at the FWD.us “DREAMer Hackathon.” Twenty DREAMers and mentors from local tech companies, all in one big room, scrambling to write code that ...
- Added: Dec 29, 2013
- Length: 05:09
Lisa Fruchtman talks simple pleasures, honoring the past, and warming up to cold.
- Added: Dec 06, 2013
- Length: 21:51
Lupita Nyong’o talks honoring the characters, giving voice to the voiceless, and meeting Solomon Northup’s descendants.
Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting
- Added: Dec 01, 2013
- Length: 07:30
- Purchases: 1
Canned interview segment with singer/songwriter Stephen Kellogg about his song "Thanksgiving" from his recent solo release Blunderstone Rookery.
Bought by KRZA, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, and WLPR
- Added: Nov 13, 2013
- Length: 16:15
- Purchases: 3
On a wide street full of work spaces, lined with cars and no trees in sight is the Dr. George W. Davis Senior Center. It’s the one building on the ...
- Added: Nov 06, 2013
- Length: 07:30
Like many people who see a pretty rose in bloom, Annette Smith likes to take in the sight and scent of it. But when she bends her head to inhale th...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Oct 23, 2013
- Length: 08:09
- Purchases: 1
Deafening gunshots rang out just as James Martin arrived home. Troubled by the news of a 17-year-old young man dying in front of his house, he did ...
- Added: Oct 09, 2013
- Length: 07:38
At first glance, Raquel Miller has more than a few things in common with a Hollywood heiress. She wears her hair in long, soft curls or braids and ...
- Added: Oct 09, 2013
- Length: 08:56
From the 1940s until the 1960s, San Francisco’s Chinatown was home to a thriving Chinese American nightclub scene. The scene died out in the 60s, a...
- Added: Oct 09, 2013
- Length: 08:00
Libraries are where many people go to exercise their brains, and now there’s at least one where you can exercise your body. The 81st Avenue Branch ...
- Added: Oct 09, 2013
- Length: 04:49
These days, more and more researchers link our health to our daily surroundings. Take for example, neighborhoods that sit next to freeways exposed ...
- Added: Oct 09, 2013
- Length: 07:02
About 3,000 homeless people live in Oakland. Their challenges include finding places to stay, food to eat, and something else that many people take...
- Added: Sep 02, 2013
- Length: 03:16
The older we get, the harder it is to think of ourselves as “old.” But as far as the government is concerned – specifically, the federal correction...
- Added: Jun 22, 2013
- Length: 09:45
Micah Tron is a rapper born and raised in San Francisco. She’s a queer woman of color, but the hurdles she has faced go even beyond her race, sexua...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jun 20, 2013
- Length: 07:04
- Purchases: 1
Nancy Kelly talks cause, effect, and how saving the Marin Headlands paved the way for Alice Waters.
- Added: May 30, 2013
- Length: 24:05
On a Sunday in April, cheery faces populate the groundbreaking of a new church construction project in South Minneapolis. Almost a year earlier, th...
- Added: Apr 08, 2013
- Length: 05:08
Students from Roots and Wings Community School in Lama, NM interviewed World Recording Artist Robby Romero regarding his work and art in the strugg...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Oct 26, 2012
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Sgt. Matthew Pennington was injured while serving on combat duty in Iraq. He showed signs of PTSD, but is working toward recovery by promoting self...
Bought by KUOW and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Sep 21, 2012
- Length: 06:11
- Purchases: 2
Ever wonder what a Life Coach does? Before Melissa started with a Life Coach, she was stuck in a dead-end restaurant job. Now she is successfully f...
- Added: Jun 20, 2012
- Length: 09:15
