PRX - Pieces for Tone: Personal
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Cherie inherits a stack of 33 letters, written by her grandfather, who died during the Korean War, and who Cherie’s family never talked about. Befo...
- Added: Sep 24, 2021
- Length: 19:47
My Grandma Jody, who recently passed away, sharing her life story...
- Added: May 05, 2020
- Length: 22:23
Tribute to my grandmother: No matter what life hands them, great dames keep on singing.
Bought by WHQR and Public Radio East
- Added: May 03, 2017
- Length: 06:30
- Purchases: 2
For Yom HaShoah, stories of Israeli encounters with the Holocaust in the years and decades after it ended.
- Added: May 25, 2016
- Length: 48:42
Jerry and Jane Benham own a Century Farm that they have preserved for the next generation of farming.
- Added: Nov 19, 2015
- Length: 04:23
'Step-', as in stepparents or stepchildren, originated in grief. Family structures have evolved, but are stepmothers now so tainted by fairytale as...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 12, 2015
- Length: 38:16
- Purchases: 1
Richard and Eunice introduce each other to their families and begin plans for a June wedding. Richard finds a job and is ordained. Driving north ou...
- Added: Feb 18, 2013
- Length: 23:48
Richard is caught between two philosophies of life: his father’s hard work ethic, which saw Richard’s responsibility to help meet the immediate exp...
- Added: Feb 10, 2013
- Length: 15:48
Richard's mother enrolls him in Good Will Sunday School, an East Side mission of the Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church. At Good Will, Richard lear...
- Added: Feb 06, 2013
- Length: 21:38
While living on a farm in the Mississippi Delta that was once part of a slave plantation, Randy searches for clues about the life of his great-gran...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KGNU Community Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 23, 2012
- Length: 12:11
- Purchases: 4
Lenny Rico and wife Cindy talk about inheriting the longest running Italian-American radio show from Lenny’s parents, Emelino and Mary Rico. Their...
- Added: Apr 03, 2011
- Length: 06:52
Mastin's store was once the heart of the community where you could buy a bag of flour, a pair of boots, a side of beef and a flannel nightgown all ...
- Added: Dec 16, 2005
- Length: 13:15
- Purchases: 2
For Tom Kernaghan, all the family stories begin at an old trading post and Mission church.
- Added: Dec 16, 2005
- Length: 13:20
- Purchases: 2
For a young Canadian child, the battles of the Second World War are so far in the past that they might as well be from another world.
- Added: Dec 01, 2005
- Length: 13:25
An intimate look at a wife of a National Guard member deployed to Iraq
Bought by KHNS, KZYX, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, The PRX Podcast, KTUH and more
- Added: Nov 07, 2004
- Length: 09:20
- Purchases: 11
Raymomd claims his birthright and shares his personal journey and native history.
- Added: Jul 31, 2004
- Length: 20:40