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When you talk about a digital divide, you’re probably thinking of inner city kids who don’t have ready access to the Internet. But there’s another ...
- Added: Jun 17, 2011
- Length: 04:24
Cities across the Midwest are full of immigrant stories. Previous generations filled the factories, building cars, furniture and steel. Now that th...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jun 16, 2011
- Length: 04:01
- Purchases: 1
By now, you’ve probably heard of the Chevrolet Volt. That plug-in hybrid has been promoted for years as a sign that General Motors can still innova...
- Added: Jun 07, 2011
- Length: 03:56
Long-abandoned factories have scarred the Midwest landscape for generations. Tens of thousands sit vacant across the region, the tally growing by ...
- Added: Jun 07, 2011
- Length: 06:27
The American Dream is that each generation will do better than the last. But the families of auto workers no longer have that expectation. As Detro...
- Added: Jun 07, 2011
- Length: 06:15
Imagine trying to prove that thousands of people exist, when you have no idea who they are.
That’s the dilemma facing officials who think their co...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jun 03, 2011
- Length: 03:55
- Purchases: 1
What happens when your local library shuts its doors? That’s a question Midwestern towns from Evanston, Ill., to Troy, Mich., are asking as local l...
- Added: Jun 03, 2011
- Length: 04:06
Sears & Roebuck has been a dominant retailer in the Midwest since it was founded in Chicago almost a 120 years ago. It’s hung on while other brands...
- Added: Jun 03, 2011
- Length: 04:02
Yesterday morning, May 23, the Supreme Court ruled that California must reduce its prison population by tens of thousands of inmates to correct the...
- Added: May 24, 2011
- Length: 08:32
Recently, Oakland’s Housing Authority opened the waitlist for a special type of Section 8 vouchers for the first time in five years. These coveted ...
- Added: Mar 06, 2011
- Length: 05:59
Today we continue our conversation and lecture on Race Manners with Bruce A. Jacobs. In our interview we ask about what cities in the US are have t...
- Added: Oct 23, 2010
- Length: 31:29
Reporter Ben Kreimer speaks with producer Sean Hutchinson about his work on the new documentary For the Generations: Native Story and Performance.
- Added: Jun 17, 2010
- Length: 12:58
The economic crisis has made it difficult for everyone to find employment, but ex-convicts have been hit harder than the rest.
- Added: Aug 11, 2009
- Length: 05:48
Georgia's Press Secretary Bert Brantley Talks with Stephen Lloyd about the Tri-State Water Rights Issues
- Added: Aug 05, 2009
- Length: 41:58
Hear Why Local Residents Are Against TVA's Coal Ash Dumping in Alabama
- Added: Aug 05, 2009
- Length: 02:40
- Added: May 01, 2009
- Length: 28:56
David White balances his day job as a Massachusetts electrician with his single-handed mission to save the Nipmuc language unused for 100 years but...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, Troy Public Radio, and KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm
- Added: Apr 14, 2009
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 3
In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province, war rages on between government forces and rebels. In the last 6 weeks alone, more t...
- Added: Oct 30, 2008
- Length: 04:36
- Added: Jul 31, 2008
- Length: 01:37
- Added: Jul 18, 2008
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jul 04, 2008
- Length: 02:23
In the wake of the recent historic floods hitting the Midwest many families have been left homeless. For one Iowa family, the nightmare that landed...
Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX
- Added: Jun 18, 2008
- Length: 04:40
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Dec 27, 2007
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
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News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
Bought by KWCW, Raven Radio, KVNF, KGOU, and KXOT Public Radio
- Added: Jan 19, 2007
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 5
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News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
Bought by Raven Radio, KLCC, KGOU, and KXOT Public Radio
- Added: Jan 04, 2007
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
