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Before 2001, there was another 9/11. In 1973, a military coup backed by the United States, overthrew the Chilean government and ushered in seventee...
- Added: Aug 20, 2013
- Length: 29:00
The historic 1963 March on Washington with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech featured a number of other speakers -- all male. Or...
- Added: Aug 19, 2013
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 2
Scholars gathered recently at a conference in Virginia to explore the legacy of Franklin D. Roosevelt. The keynote address fell to a Stanford schol...
Bought by Radio Newark
- Added: May 24, 2013
- Length: 02:22
- Purchases: 1
A special feature marking Australia Day, celebrated by Australia Society Belgium. Reporter, Alison Turner, met some fascinating Australians now li...
- Added: Jan 28, 2013
- Length: 22:30
Youth-reporter Christino Herrera has participated in the annual Cesar Chavez march since he was seven. Today, the teen reflects on his respect and ...
Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and KUT
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 04:12
- Purchases: 2
It’s been 20 years since four white police officers were cleared of unlawfully beating Rodney King in Los Angeles. But we might never have heard of...
Bought by WCSU-FM and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Apr 18, 2012
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 2
President Obama's State of the Union 2011. Raw audio available for air, editing and excerpting.
- Added: Jan 26, 2011
- Length: 01:02:02
Until September 11, 2001, The Triangle Shirtwaste Fire on March 25, 1911 was the deadliest workplace disaster in the history of New York City. Davi...
- Added: Sep 03, 2010
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 3
One thing to bear in mind as we approach the end of ‘Confederate History month’ -- the slaughter of the civil war failed in many ways to solve the ...
- Added: Apr 26, 2010
- Length: 02:00
A commentary on labor leader Harry Bridges, one of the 20th century's greatest leaders of any kind, on the anniversary of his death.
- Added: Mar 18, 2010
- Length: 04:21
It's a time of celebration in Eastern and Central Europe -- a time to recall the beginning of the "Velvet Revolution" in Prague that led to the end...
- Added: Nov 14, 2009
- Length: 03:20
Matt Frei looks at how the space industry helped racial integration. 40 years on from those first steps on the moon, Morgan Watson was one of the f...
Bought by KUNM
- Added: Nov 05, 2009
- Length: 04:33
- Purchases: 1
It's the 75th anniversary of "Bloody Thursday," the day in July of 1934 when open warfare between police and striking longshoremen raged on San Fra...
- Added: Jul 02, 2009
- Length: 04:45
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
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
What was happening in the world thirty-three years and half a life-time ago?
- Added: Mar 30, 2009
- Length: 09:39
David suggests that we should pay more attention to Presidents' Day.
- Added: Feb 13, 2009
- Length: 03:43
A one-hour program drawn from the 2008 Lincoln Legacy Lecture Series, a discussion of the politics during Abraham Lincoln’s Presidency relating to ...
- Added: Feb 04, 2009
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 15
- Added: Sep 19, 2008
- Length: 01:29
Historian John D'emilio discusses his book on the controversial figure, Bayard Rustin
- Added: Jan 18, 2008
- Length: 57:18
Four social activists talk about why a day of service is the wrong way to honor Martin Luther King.
Bought by PRX Remix, WSLR, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KVMR
- Added: Feb 08, 2007
- Length: 03:27
- Purchases: 4
- Added: Dec 28, 2006
- Length: 02:14
Group Censored at "Freedom of Speech" Parade
- Added: Oct 04, 2006
- Length: 06:02
BEYOND THE SCARS: A perspective from the survivors of America?s race wars; author Roger Gottlieb, Liberating Faith & the memories of a survivo...
Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, WYSO, and WGBH Radio Boston
- Added: Jan 19, 2006
- Length: 27:58
- Purchases: 3
Few leaders have done more for ordinary Americans than Eugene V. Debs, born 150 years ago.
- Added: Dec 21, 2005
- Length: 04:06
