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It becomes more beautiful all the time

From: Anne Hoffman

Caption: The producer and her Grandmother, several years ago

Virginia Mae Snyder lived alone in her house in West Virginia until she was 94. She suffered a drastic fall while gardening; a fall which forced he...

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Apr 04, 2012
Length: 05:55
Purchases: 1

Midwiving Death

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Mainers take matters of death into their own hands.

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Feb 24, 2012
Length: 10:35
Purchases: 1

Under the Sun: Miami Outlaw

From: Under the Sun

Caption: Bailey the pitbull, Credit: Photo courtesy of Terence Cantarella

Terence Cantarella takes in a stray and battered dog--a pit bull. It's illegal to have a pit bull in Miami-Dade. Cantarella tries to find a way to ...

Added: Jan 31, 2012
Length: 09:01

Mother of Bullied Student Calls for Justice

From: Georgia Public Broadcasting
Series: Bullying in Georgia Schools

It’s been two years since Masika Bermudez lost her only son Jaheem Herrera to suicide…. but the heart wrenching emotions are still raw as if he die...

Added: Jan 24, 2012
Length: 04:00

StoryCorps NTI: Ayodeji Ogunniyi

From: StoryCorps

Ayodeji Ogunniyi describes how the death of his father inspired him to become a teacher.

Bought by WEZU and KUOW

Added: Dec 27, 2011
Length: 02:15
Purchases: 2

StoryCorps Griot: Queen Jackson and Debra MacKillop

From: StoryCorps

Queen Jackson tells her case manager, Debra MacKillop, how she became homeless.

Bought by WEZU, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, and KUOW

Added: Dec 19, 2011
Length: 02:16
Purchases: 3

Thats My Song by Katie Botto

From: Youth Spin - KOOP 91.7 FM
Series: That's My Song!

A introduction to the Youth Spin listeners, as well as a personal story where the song is the main character in the plot. That's My Song weaves tog...

Added: Nov 10, 2011
Length: 03:34

Kay and the Terror of the Smurfs

From: Paul Flahive
Series: Arctic Entries

On our Fear Factor show Kay Little described the sole fear of as a young man, being shunned by his conservative Christian community.

Bought by KRUA and KUT

Added: Oct 24, 2011
Length: 07:35
Purchases: 2

StoryCorps Griot: Mary Morris

From: StoryCorps

Mary Morris remembers her husband, Thomas, one of two Washington D.C. postal workers who died from exposure to anthrax in October, 2001.

Bought by WEZU

Added: Oct 13, 2011
Length: 02:16
Purchases: 1

I'll Heal in Time by Jillian Suarez of Radio Rookies

From: YouthCast

As the 10th anniversary of 9/11 approaches this week, a lot of people feel a sense of fatigue--some just aren’t interested in looking back. And one...

Bought by KBRP Community Radio

Added: Oct 10, 2011
Length: 07:51
Purchases: 1

Facing Foster Care

From: Alaska Teen Media Institute

We all have different stories to tell.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and Radijojo World Children's Radio Network

Added: Sep 26, 2011
Length: 08:52
Purchases: 2

ALS

From: Bishop Sand
Series: Sift

We’ve all gone through some grief. Daniel faces a very different kind because his father has ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease). Daniel talks about his tho...

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Aug 29, 2011
Length: 15:55
Purchases: 1

StoryCorps Griot: George and Katie Robinson

From: StoryCorps

George Robinson tells his daughter, Katie, about meeting his biological father after searching for more than 40 years.

Bought by WEZU, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KUOW

Added: Aug 15, 2011
Length: 02:21
Purchases: 3

StoryCorps: Betsy Brooks and John Grecsek

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Betsy Brooks tells her boyfriend, John Grecsek, about her father.

Bought by WEZU and KUOW

Added: Jul 15, 2011
Length: 02:17
Purchases: 2

Remembering Barbara Jean by Patrick Presby of Blunt Youth Radio

From: YouthCast

Pat remembers his step-mother, Barbara Jean, from the first time they met, to the last time he saw her. Though the 11 years in between were sometim...

Bought by WGXC and KUT

Added: Jun 28, 2011
Length: 08:26
Purchases: 2

Carla Contreras - heartwrenching adoption story

From: Abigail Mahnke, host of Inner Views

In 2009, Carla took in a beautiful 8-month-old baby boy named Julian after he and his 2 siblings were taken from their parents by CPS. The parents ...

Added: Jun 17, 2011
Length: 30:00

The Decisions Project - 19 - Mental Illness in a Parent

From: Aengus Anderson
Series: The Decisions Project

A woman shares her decision to stop trying to help her mentally ill mother.

Added: Jun 05, 2011
Length: 03:27

The Decisions Project - 14 - Severing Ties with Dad

From: Aengus Anderson
Series: The Decisions Project

A man reluctantly decides to sever ties with his father.

Added: Apr 28, 2011
Length: 04:08

The Saddest Day

From: Masaki Araya

Greg King recounts Isabelle Bélance-King's final days.

Bought by KUOW

Added: Jan 02, 2011
Length: 05:00
Purchases: 1

Iraqi Refugees in Syria

From: War News Radio

From "Gridlock" (6/25/10): War News Radio reports on the lives of Iraqi refugees in exile, particularly those who fled to Syria after 2003.

Added: Jul 01, 2010
Length: 08:59

One Daughter's Journey.

From: City High Radio

Vicky was living in a tough situation in Phoenix, AZ. Her mom had told her that her father didn't want anything to do with her. But one day Vicky f...

Bought by WGXC