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Ghana has long been a special place for the African American diaspora. For many, "roots tourism" is a rite of passage. But in the early 90s, the We...
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- Added: Dec 14, 2013
- Length: 11:13
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Do you find the sport "Cricket" to be baffling? The documentary Beyond All Boundaries, the definitive Cricket documentary, can help. In fact, it's...
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- Added: Nov 12, 2013
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Boys' State is an experiment in Democracy that a select group of high school boys attend in Maine this week. We can hope they will learn about the...
- Added: Oct 17, 2013
- Length: 06:00
Citizens are being reminded these days of everything they don't have control over. Any nutritionist will tell you that the one thing you always ha...
- Added: Oct 09, 2013
- Length: 04:02
It turns out that a community best known for winning spelling bees also has some radical skeletons in its closet.
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- Added: Aug 19, 2013
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The telegram was 163 years old in India, and only recently has the reliable old machine been put away.
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- Added: Jul 16, 2013
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Many six year olds believe that the only way to stop a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. The President of the NRA, is of the same mind...
- Added: Dec 21, 2012
- Length: 04:13
3 Essays from This I Believe on Fear
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- Added: Apr 25, 2011
- Length: 29:00
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International Women's Day is a time for women to acknowledge how women are discredited by others. And yes women too discredit women. All of this c...
- Added: Mar 09, 2011
- Length: 04:00
After 54 years, the soap opera "As The World Turns" has come to the end of its run. A passing worthy of note? Commentator Mark Blackmon thinks so. ...
- Added: Sep 09, 2010
- Length: 04:58
Garbage is not generally the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about fuel sources. However, commentator Mark Blackmon says that where he...
- Added: Sep 01, 2010
- Length: 02:52
News. Where do you get your news? More importantly, who do you trust to deliver that news? Commentator Mark Blackmon says he's given up newspapers ...
- Added: Aug 19, 2010
- Length: 05:12
Signs. They’re everywhere, but do we ever stop to examine them? Probably not, unless there’s something about them that one finds funny. Or weird. O...
- Added: Aug 15, 2010
- Length: 04:56
Why going to the dentist is the opposite of going to a psychiatrist.
- Added: Jul 05, 2010
- Length: 04:16
We all recognize the symptoms. Commentator Fred Flaxman comes up with a practical suggestion for what can be done about it!
- Added: Jul 02, 2010
- Length: 03:25
As many prepare for our Summer vacations, commentator Andrew Hiller explains why buying cheap gas is a really bad idea.
- Added: Jun 28, 2010
- Length: 03:44
Many U.S. workers are being badly mistreated -- cheated -- by employers.
- Added: Apr 09, 2010
- Length: 04:02
...“America has been asleep” - President Obama wants to double renewable energy production by 2012. But the United States lacks a manufacturing bas...
- Added: Mar 04, 2009
- Length: 08:28
on the day before their marriage his bride-to-be told him about all of her previous affairs.
- Added: Dec 16, 2008
- Length: :28
There's good news for unions in their attempts to attract the young members they must have if they are to grow.
- Added: Nov 14, 2008
- Length: 02:42
Organized labor played a major role in Barack Obama's election and expects much in return.
- Added: Nov 06, 2008
- Length: 03:40
Six Goucher College students head down to New Orleans to learn more about the recent demoltion of public housing
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- Added: Jun 29, 2008
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This discusses the attempts of Burger King to undo agreements by its major fast-food competitors to improve the shameful conditions of tomato pickers.
- Added: Dec 06, 2007
- Length: 03:52
5 generations share essays on Race from This I Believe archive
- Added: Nov 10, 2007
- Length: 24:40
5 generations share essays on Community from This I Believe archive
- Added: Oct 29, 2007
- Length: 59:59
