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August is the month when we mark Women's Equality Day, when the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote passed in 1920. But we're still behi...
- Added: Aug 23, 2023
- Length: 02:30
Rabbi Philip Lazowski tells his wife Ruth about the stranger who saved him from the Nazis as a young boy, and how this fateful encounter would mark...
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Jan 25, 2022
- Length: 02:59
- Purchases: 1
On October 4, 1971, George Giffe, a 35-year-old Tennessee man suffering from mental illness hijacked a charter plane at gunpoint from the Nashville...
Bought by KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm and Blue Mountain Radio
- Added: Oct 02, 2015
- Length: 02:26
- Purchases: 2
XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.
Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM
- Added: Mar 15, 2015
- Length: 01:44
- Purchases: 1
San Francisco is America’s second most densely populated area, after Manhattan. And with new construction all over town, it’s going to get even den...
- Added: Feb 03, 2015
- Length: 06:01
Robert Griffo remembers how his life changed after the "Black Monday" stock market crash of 1987.
- Added: Oct 22, 2012
- Length: 02:33
- Purchases: 2
Washington's oldest monuments have nearly been forgotten. But a group of engineers, preservationists and history buffs is racing to change that.
- Added: Jun 04, 2012
- Length: 04:10
The 150th anniversary of the Civil War is fast approaching. Nancy King, with the radio program "With Good Reason," discovered that many of our cur...
Bought by KENW
- Added: Jul 25, 2008
- Length: 02:29
- Purchases: 1
It's tough... aggressive... and only a few inches tall.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 26, 2008
- Length: 03:40
- Purchases: 1
Anniversary of Legendary Rant by a Former Cubs Manager
Bought by WILL
- Added: Feb 18, 2008
- Length: 04:03
- Purchases: 1
Three Purple Heart recipients talk about how they earned their medals.
Bought by The Story, KUT, KRUA, and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Feb 12, 2008
- Length: 05:25
- Purchases: 4
Beloved for his full-length ballets, Stravinsky also created a surprising array of very short pieces for orchestra
- Added: May 24, 2007
- Length: 16:24
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