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After the fall of Saigon at the end of the Vietnam War, which wound down 50 years ago this year, many Hmong families fled Laos and eventually settl...
- Added: Jun 10, 2024
- Length: 06:02
“DAMN THE VALLEY” , wriitten by Wiilliam Yeske was a phrase regularly uttered by the men that spent any amount of time in the Arghandab River Valle...
- Added: Dec 22, 2023
- Length: 14:44
It’s been one year since 988 — the country’s new mental health crisis line — went live with hopes of transforming crisis services in America. So fa...
- Added: Jul 14, 2023
- Length: 24:53
"Race correction" is a practice based on the premise that Black bodies are inherently different from White bodies. Medical students are trying to c...
- Added: May 15, 2023
- Length: 48:57
An overhaul of Medicare’s prescription drug benefit will lower costs for seniors while changing incentives for insurers and drugmakers.
- Added: Oct 28, 2022
- Length: 19:19
The AIDS Memorial Quilt is displayed in San Francisco. "Civic" hears from activists and officials about future plans for combating AIDS.
Bought by KVSC and KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif.
- Added: Aug 29, 2022
- Length: 29:30
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The leader of a landmark abortion study shares what research and her own family experience suggests will happen to people who are denied abortions ...
- Added: Jun 30, 2022
- Length: 17:37
A personal and political fight to keep abortion legal in Michigan is in full swing — in the courts, on the campaign trail, at the ballot box this N...
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- Added: Jun 23, 2022
- Length: 04:09
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After Medicare’s decision to restrict coverage of the controversial new Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm, we look at how this one drug has forced the natio...
- Added: Apr 14, 2022
- Length: 22:11
What happens in San Francisco if you call the authorities about a tent encampment in your neighborhood? We're told they will be offered shelter and...
- Added: Nov 04, 2021
- Length: 29:30
Composer Blake Allen wrote a musical treatment of his experience as a gay man while a Mormon and a student at Brigham Young University in Salt Lake...
- Added: Oct 21, 2021
- Length: 10:04
Arizona Musicians letter C, cont'd. We continue our gradual pace thru our alphabetized collection, this episode hear Chris Champion, Bob Corritore,...
- Added: Oct 07, 2020
- Length: 58:00
Season 1.5, Episode 3
Retried Judge Calvin Johnson was a lot of firsts, including the first elected African American judge in New Orleans. Johnso...
- Added: Jul 29, 2020
- Length: 11:51
Season 1 Episode 9
A dance troupe of young, Black, male teens express their fear and anxiety about police and how the police might potentially vie...
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- Added: Jul 29, 2020
- Length: 09:14
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Season 1, Episode 7
Congregants at a New Orleans synagogue study and educate themselves about mass incarceration and form bonds with formerly inca...
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- Added: Jul 28, 2020
- Length: 08:16
- Purchases: 1
John Lam is the first Vietnamese American male principal dancer, and the most senior dancer with the Boston Ballet. He has a loving husband and two...
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- Added: May 20, 2020
- Length: 18:34
- Purchases: 1
Even after the initial trauma, invasive medical exams, and difficult police questioning, a woman in Nome who reports sexual assault must also confr...
Bought by High Plains Public Radio and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Apr 08, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Searching for Meaning in Kensington
- Added: Jun 04, 2019
- Length: 55:22
When two North Carolina women received letters from state officials that their water wasn’t safe to drink due to coal ash pollution, they fought it...
- Added: May 06, 2019
- Length: 24:14
For her new album, Nashville singer-songwriter Mary Gauthier collaborated with veterans to write songs about war, service, and life after the milit...
Bought by WUSF, KMUD, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, Texas Public Radio, and KPBS
- Added: Jun 13, 2018
- Length: 04:03
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“Lasting Letters: Leaving a legacy behind” reports on legacy letters and how they are helping people prepare for death, say goodbye, and grieve lov...
- Added: Oct 12, 2017
- Length: 17:46
- Added: Sep 14, 2017
- Length: 30:39
Using 21st-century medicine to maintain a 300-year-old way of life.
- Added: Aug 16, 2017
- Length: 27:16
Many American cities are struggling with police-community relations, and racial divisions are often the heart of the problem. David Kennedy talks a...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jul 10, 2017
- Length: 04:30
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June 7th marks the one year anniversary of the death of Clinton Gilkie, and so we devote our June 2nd and June 16th episodes of Kite Line to his st...
- Added: Jun 15, 2017
- Length: 29:55