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Maurice Mitchell & the Working Families Party: Voting is a Chess Move
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have serious problems. How do we square the contradictions when casting our vote, and ho...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
The Agony and the Ecstasy: Race and the Future of the Love Story Part 2
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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We revisit a major race debate within the Romance Writers of America that began in 2019 and talk about why questions of race in art and in institut...

Bought by WXDU, RadioFreePalmer, and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Jun 02, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Lessons From Defund the Police
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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It's been a year since the call to "Defund the Police" rang out through the George Floyd Protests. The idea isn't new - redistributing police funds...

Bought by WXDU


  • Added: Jun 01, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Part 2 of The Pandemic Inside: Covid-19 and Prisons
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Joseph V. Conte Facility., Credit: Broward County Sheriff’s Office
In a two-part series, we look at how COVID-19 has torn through prisons and how organizers are trying to push state and local governments to release...

Bought by WXDU


  • Added: Mar 16, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Deaths of Despair
From: Celine Gounder
Series: Coronavirus Pandemic
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Overdoses have spiked during the pandemic. One of the reasons is a breakdown in the community support so critical to keeping people off drugs. Soci...

  • Added: Feb 25, 2021
  • Length: 04:21
Inauguration 2021: Democracy Demands a Democratic Economy
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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A new administration takes office in the midst of an ongoing public health catastrophe and an economic crisis, on the heels of one of the most pola...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KDNK, and KWMR


  • Added: Jan 21, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
Will Falk — Fighting for Ecosystem "Entities"
From: Alan Wartes
Series: ThinkRadio Presents ThinkPlanet
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In this episode of ThinkRadio Presents ThinkPlanet host Alan Wartes spoke with environmental activist Will Falk.

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.


  • Added: Apr 04, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
On the Brink of Everything: A Conversation with Parker Palmer
From: John Shuck
Series: Progressive Spirit
Caption: Parker Palmer and Carrie Newcomer
The Grace and Gravity of Growing Old

Bought by WETS


  • Added: Aug 21, 2018
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 1
Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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Uprooting Racism offers a framework for understanding institutional racism. It provides practical suggestions, tools, examples, and advice on how w...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, WVAS, WXDU, and WRIR


  • Added: Jul 27, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
The US-Saudi War Crimes Against Yemen
From: John Shuck
Series: Progressive Spirit
Caption: Aisha Jumaan, Mohammad Al-Nimr, John Shuck at Roots of Conflict Presentation at Portland State University, February 3rd 2018
Aisha Jumaan and Mohammad Al-Nimr Expose the US involvement with Saudi Aggression

Bought by KPIP-LP and WETS


  • Added: Mar 05, 2018
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 2
First Daughter and the Black Snake
From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat
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On this episode of Art Beat, we take you to the Frozen River Film Festival to talk about the film First Daughter and the Black Snake. Directed by K...

  • Added: Mar 02, 2018
  • Length: 17:04
We Decline: Inaugurate the Revolution
From: WFHB
Series: Interchange
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As we head into the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, a local group says “NO, in Thunder”: No to the erosion of civil liberties and the...

  • Added: Jan 24, 2017
  • Length: 58:35
Community Policing
From: WFHB
Series: Kite Line
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This week, we are sharing a conversation we had with Kristian Williams, author of Our Enemies in Blue and American Methods: Torture and the Logic o...

  • Added: Dec 18, 2016
  • Length: 28:45
Embodied By Prisons: First the Whip, Then the Chains, and Then...
From: WFHB
Series: Interchange
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What comes after Whips and Chains? Solitary confinement. Lisa Guenther of Vanderbilt University discusses the reformist good intentions of Benjamin...

  • Added: Nov 17, 2015
  • Length: 59:45
Bloomington City Council Primary Candidates: District 4 Democrats
From: WFHB
Series: Interchange
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Host Doug Storm welcomes the candidates vying for the Democratic party nomination to run for the District 4 Bloomington City Council seat: Dave Rol...

  • Added: Apr 14, 2015
  • Length: 01:01:01
Primary Candidates for Mayor: A Conversation
From: WFHB
Series: Interchange
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Host Doug Storm welcomes the primary candidates for Mayor of Bloomington.

  • Added: Mar 03, 2015
  • Length: 01:00:59
The Art of MN Author, Jay Walljasper
From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat
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Today we visit with a multi talented author who enjoys travel and sustainability. He joins his interests together in supporting a cause called The ...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Jun 06, 2013
  • Length: 42:58
  • Purchases: 1
Without Borders
From: Voces de Nuestro Mundo
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A special coverage of "The Border Mass" a celebration of those immigrants who lost their lives crossing the border.

Bought by KVSC and KPVL


  • Added: Dec 01, 2010
  • Length: 28:10
  • Purchases: 2
Nuestros Derechos Como Inmigrantes
From: Voces de Nuestro Mundo
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Nuestros Derechos Como Inmigrantes

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Jun 29, 2010
  • Length: 27:59
  • Purchases: 1
Jugando Con Fuego: La Verdad Sobre El Material Nuclear
From: Voces de Nuestro Mundo
Caption: PRX default Piece image
An analysis and follow up to the nuclear security summit.

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Jun 18, 2010
  • Length: 28:06
  • Purchases: 1
Juarez: Nobody's Land
From: Voces de Nuestro Mundo
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Drug war and the state of chaos in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and WRNC-LP


  • Added: Apr 06, 2010
  • Length: 28:11
  • Purchases: 2
The Journey to Health Care Reform
From: Voces de Nuestro Mundo
Caption: Health Care bill signing
Why passing the bill was so important.

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Mar 30, 2010
  • Length: 28:22
  • Purchases: 1
A State of Impunity in Colombia
From: Voces de Nuestro Mundo
Caption: Execution victim's survivors
Extrajudicial executions in Colombia.

  • Added: Jul 28, 2009
  • Length: 26:36
Building Green
From: Bill Baue
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BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 11, 2009
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
The Mindful Path to Sustainability
From: Bill Baue
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Stephanie Kaza links buddhism and sustainability in her new book, MINDFULLY GREEN: A Personal and Spiritual Guide to Whole Earth Thinking. Sea Cha...

  • Added: Mar 06, 2009
  • Length: 29:03