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Lynn Sweet, Washington Bureau Chief for the Chicago Sun Times talks with series host Martha Burk on what it's like to cover the presidential campai...
- Added: Nov 14, 2012
- Length: 28:30
Nebraska Legislation LB800 combats truancy.
- Added: Aug 14, 2012
- Length: 05:49
Teachers are struggling to find solutions to the high school dropout crisis plaguing the nation. As part of our American Graduate Project series, G...
- Added: Aug 14, 2012
- Length: 07:47
As part of our American Graduate focus on teachers, testing and accountability, Ray Suarez moderated a discussion with several New York public scho...
- Added: Aug 13, 2012
- Length: 09:40
Women's votes are crucial to any candidate -- in fact, women can control any election. What are their priorities?
- Added: Aug 07, 2012
- Length: 28:32
Within weeks of independence for Southern Sudan, the Northern Sudanese Army annexed the disputed town of Abyei. Should Southern Sudan respond milit...
- Added: Jun 03, 2011
- Length: 02:00
Could SEAL Team 6 have captured bin Laden alive? Should training for elite military forces prioritize thoughtfulness at the risk of indecision?
- Added: Jun 01, 2011
- Length: 02:00
In the wake of the recent midterm elections, many have expressed concern about political gridlock at the federal level. But in his second Metro Mat...
- Added: Dec 04, 2010
- Length: 15:54
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu spoke at a National Press Club Luncheon on Thursday August 19th in Washington, D.C. Noting the 5 year anniversary...
- Added: Sep 09, 2010
- Length: 54:00
dialogue is an award-winning television and radio program that explores the world of ideas through weekly, half-hour conversations with renowned pu...
- Added: Mar 17, 2010
- Length: 30:00
Vancouver Olympic organizers promised legacies - improvements to the community. They promised their nearly 9 billion dollar investment would pay h...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Feb 13, 2010
- Length: 04:42
- Purchases: 1
Should the opinion of the world be important in American elections? This is a crucial question in applied ethics as we choose a President.
- Added: Aug 21, 2009
- Length: 01:30
In 1969, musician John Lennon and his wife, performance artist Yoko Ono, were among the most high profile peace advocates on the planet. We'll spot...
Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI and KVNF
- Added: Jun 22, 2009
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 2
A hotshot politician hides from the press inside a bar. He and his advisers scramble to do some damage control on a breaking scandal, before they m...
- Added: May 15, 2009
- Length: 16:34
Between Civil War and Civil Rights -1: How the South (or White Supremacy?) Won the War (1865 - 1877)
From: Alan LipkeSeries: Between Civil War and Civil Rights
From the founding of the Ku Klux Klan by ex-Confederate officers, through the defeat of Reconstruction: How history is made and remade, with histor...
- Added: May 05, 2009
- Length: 58:19
- Purchases: 3
In 1898, White Supremacist Democrats in North Carolina overthrew Wilmington's integrated administration. The plotters killed dozens of African Amer...
- Added: May 05, 2009
- Length: 59:25
- Purchases: 2
An exploration of American racism as cultural and commercial mass-phenomenon, covering the "reincarnation" of the Klan as a fraternal movement whic...
Bought by WCPN
- Added: May 05, 2009
- Length: 57:56
- Purchases: 1
Josimene is ten years old. She is one of Haiti's 300,000 restavecs, or child slaves. While her parents were promised she'd be educated if they sen...
- Added: Apr 23, 2009
- Length: 12:57
A profile of sorts and an exploration of the history and legacy of George W. Bush and the first eight years of a new millennium. A look at what may...
Bought by Marfa Public Radio, KXOT Public Radio, and KWIT
- Added: Mar 03, 2009
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Jan 15, 2009
- Length: 22:53
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Dec 21, 2007
- Length: 05:09
Second in series of programs about John Adams’ 1780 trip to the Dutch Republic seeking support and recognition of the fledgling United States of Am...
- Added: Jun 16, 2005
- Length: 29:31
Third in series of programs about John Adams’ 1780 trip to the Dutch Republic seeking support and recognition of the fledgling United States of Ame...
- Added: Jun 14, 2005
- Length: 29:30
Former president of Ireland and UN Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson argues that globalization gives us a great opportunity -- and respon...
- Added: Apr 15, 2005
- Length: 02:48
- Purchases: 6
A Washington Post journalist examines the health care issue.
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Sep 23, 2004
- Length: 58:50
- Purchases: 1
