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Program 04: More Stories of Plantation Life
From: Vermont Folklife Center Media
Series: Journey's End: The Memories and Traditions of Daisy Turner and her Family
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Alec Turner was born on the Gouldin plantation in 1845 and remembered his childhood there in stories he told his children and grandchildren. Many o...

Bought by PRX to iTunes and KZYX


  • Added: Jan 10, 2007
  • Length: 02:24
  • Purchases: 2
Program 03: Young Alec and His Red Moccasins
From: Vermont Folklife Center Media
Series: Journey's End: The Memories and Traditions of Daisy Turner and her Family
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In this episode Alec Turner's mother, Rose secretly makes a pair of red moccasins for Alec with disastrous consequences.

Bought by PRX to iTunes and KZYX


  • Added: Jan 10, 2007
  • Length: 04:10
  • Purchases: 2
Program 02: Africa, Slave Ships, and a Cherokee Princess
From: Vermont Folklife Center Media
Series: Journey's End: The Memories and Traditions of Daisy Turner and her Family
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The story of Daisy's grandfather Alexander, whose parents were a shipwrecked English merchant's daughter and an African chieftain's son.

Bought by PRX to iTunes and KZYX


  • Added: Jan 10, 2007
  • Length: 05:23
  • Purchases: 2
Program 01: Daisy Turner, Vermont Storyteller
From: Vermont Folklife Center Media
Series: Journey's End: The Memories and Traditions of Daisy Turner and her Family
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Introducing Daisy Turner who lived to be 104 and was an extraordinary storyteller, sharing experiences from her lifetime and from her parents and g...

Bought by PRX to iTunes and KZYX


  • Added: Jan 10, 2007
  • Length: 03:20
  • Purchases: 2
Women of the YW
From: David Duncan
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Three women share their life stories, memories and what it is like to live at the YWCA of Central Virginia.

Bought by KUGS Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Dec 05, 2006
  • Length: 07:09
  • Purchases: 1
Winnie Farao: A Success Story for Girls' Education in Zimbabwe
From: UNICEF
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This Story is free! Winnie Farao, a champion of girls' education who struggled to get an education herself, in Zimbabwe, tells her story

  • Added: Nov 26, 2006
  • Length: 04:48
Where Credit is Due 5-min version
From: Sean Kelly
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Microcredit documentary short

  • Added: Nov 13, 2006
  • Length: 05:20
We Are Strong Women
From: Julia Applegate
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Interviews with HIV+ Women

Bought by Wyoming Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, 90.5 WSNC, and KUGS Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Nov 08, 2006
  • Length: 05:24
  • Purchases: 4
Before & After: The Second Spirit of a One-Eyed Photographer
From: Rebecca Sheir
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When she lost her sight, she found her vision.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Oct 16, 2006
  • Length: 06:51
  • Purchases: 1
This I Believe - Betsy Chalmers
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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Betsy Chalmers believes faithfulness to God, her husband and herself has been the foundation of her life.

Bought by WEZU, WEZU, KJZZ, and KUOW


  • Added: Oct 06, 2006
  • Length: 03:46
  • Purchases: 4
Fanna Fi Allah
From: KVMR
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Young Female American Tabla player becomes 1st woman to play at Pakistan Qawwali festival in 600 + years

  • Added: Oct 04, 2006
  • Length: 17:59
Native Musician Shelley Morningsong
From: KSUT
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Interview with music beds of her first CD - "Out of the Ashes"

  • Added: Aug 18, 2006
  • Length: 09:12
Essential Fire Radio
From: Lou Taylor
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Essential Fire Radio is a weekly relationship talk show. Lively, informative, interactive and uniquely powerful.

  • Added: Jun 21, 2006
  • Length: 02:00:45
This I Believe - Martha Graham
From: This I Believe
Series: Edward R. Murrow's This I Believe
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Martha Graham speaks about hard work and creativity.

Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM, KISU, KZYX, WKYU, KUOW and more


  • Added: Jun 21, 2006
  • Length: 04:23
  • Purchases: 7
Gloria Steinem lecture Hour 2
From: KUOW
Series: Speaker's Forum
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Hour 2 of two-hour lecture "If Women Mattered" by Gloria Steinem

Bought by WCPN


  • Added: May 17, 2006
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 1
Gloria Steinem lecture Hour 1
From: KUOW
Series: Speaker's Forum
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Hour 1 of two-hour lecture "If Women Mattered" by Gloria Steinem

Bought by WCPN and KERA


  • Added: May 17, 2006
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 2
LIVE! UN Event / Photo Exhibit Opening Ceremony - 1000Women for the Nobel Peace Prize -March 4, 2006
From: Lys Anzia
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UN event / Photo Exhibit Opening Ceremony - 1000 Women for the Nobel Peace Prize / Two files: 1. raw sound file / crowd mingling before event

  • Added: Apr 23, 2006
  • Length: 36:48
Nativity: one-hour version
From: Conrad Bishop
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A celebration of the wonder, joy, pain, and innate sacredness of childbirth.

Bought by KVNF and WNIJ


  • Added: Apr 10, 2006
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 2
SHE GROOVES: Janis Siegel, A Thousand Beautiful Things
From: Theresa Orlando
Series: She Grooves Radio Hour
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Interview & music selections with Janis Siegel, A Thousand Beautiful Things...

Bought by WVPE


  • Added: Mar 30, 2006
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
This I Believe Pledge Spot - Isabel Allende
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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Fundraising spot from NPR's This I Believe series

Bought by WEZU, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KJZZ, Colorado Public Radio, KTNA and more


  • Added: Mar 22, 2006
  • Length: 02:57
  • Purchases: 11
This I Believe Pledge Spot - Sharing Our Stories
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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Fundraising spot from NPR's This I Believe series

Bought by WEZU, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WEKU, KJZZ, WGUC/ WVXU and more


  • Added: Mar 22, 2006
  • Length: 03:07
  • Purchases: 14
Part Two: LATINA WOMEN AT INCREASING RISK of HIV
From: Francesca Rheannon
Series: Voices of HIV
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why Latina women are more at risk, and one woman?s story.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WJAB, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 12, 2006
  • Length: 05:33
  • Purchases: 3
Poor Women Can Heal Themselves
From: Voices of Our World
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Good health does not have to be expensive. In Joao Pessoa, Brazil, Maryknoll Sister Euphrasia Nyaki founded Afya in order to allow women to learn m...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and KUHB


  • Added: Dec 16, 2005
  • Length: 27:58
  • Purchases: 2
Water Woman
From: La Siréna Imakhu
Series: Black History Month
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Popular storyteller Imakhu Mwt Shekemet's contemporary version of Afro-Brazillian folktale, "Mae de Agua."

Bought by WSLR, WABE, KUT, KUT, WJAB and more


  • Added: Dec 06, 2005
  • Length: 25:58
  • Purchases: 10
"Do Something!": An Interview With NPR's Jacki Lyden (Part Two)
From: Rebecca Sheir
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Part Two of a conversation with the most petite powerhouse in public radio: Jacki Lyden.

  • Added: Nov 16, 2005
  • Length: 12:33

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