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From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: 2015 O Henry Middle School Stories
Series: 2015 O Henry Middle School Stories
China Smith and her students share their perspectives on the dance world, and describe how they created their own world in Ballet Afrique.
- Added: Jan 23, 2016
- Length: 04:42
Thousands of local social justice organizers passed away this year. People doing crucial work in their communities, whose deaths didn t make the he...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WRIR
- Added: Dec 10, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
The image of the Mississippi Delta the public usually gets is one of poverty-- or of cotton fields. But, on a search for women like her grandmother...
- Added: Dec 03, 2015
- Length: 25:16
- Purchases: 2
At age 79, Warren Crutchfield continues living out the mantra he taught his varsity athletes: "Never say ‘I can’t.’ 'It is difficult but I will try...
- Added: Nov 30, 2015
- Length: 03:38
Black-eyed peas and collards. Fried chicken and peach cobbler. Customers at Delicious Southern Cuisine in Los Angeles come for these soul food sta...
- Added: Nov 19, 2015
- Length: 27:08
- Purchases: 2
What does *not* eating meat say about you? In one young biracial man’s family, his dietary change was construed as white, elite, even feminine. In ...
- Added: Sep 10, 2015
- Length: 24:40
- Purchases: 3
Burnell Cotlon owns and operates the only grocery store in the Lower Ninth Ward. When it opened in 2014, it was the first grocery store to serve th...
- Added: Aug 21, 2015
- Length: 02:11
- Purchases: 2
Mario Loiseau talks with his 9-year-old daughter, Mabou, about why he works so hard to provide for her education.
- Added: Jul 01, 2015
- Length: 01:48
Ceyela, age seventeen, struggles to understand how her mom's mental illness has affected their relationship.
- Added: May 30, 2015
- Length: 10:00
audio postcard or sonic id describing koolaid pickles from 4th graders in Helena, Arkansas
- Added: May 18, 2015
- Length: 01:58
Betty Reid Soskin, the oldest US Park Ranger, shares with visitors, and with us babes, the amazing chapters of history she has witnessed, and how ...
- Added: May 13, 2015
- Length: 07:10
From: Paul Ingles
A music intensive two-hour program of B.B. King performances that celebrate his long-standing role as the unassailable "King of The Blues." Paul I...
Bought by WHRV, KUNM, Spokane Public Radio, WXXI Rochester, KWIT and more
- Added: May 08, 2015
- Length: 01:57:42
- Purchases: 16
From: Paul Ingles
A music intensive one-hour program of B.B. King performances that celebrates his long-standing role as the unassailable "King of The Blues." Award...
Bought by WGUC/ WVXU, WCPN, Radio Baha'i, WLGI, WNMU-FM, KRCB 104.9 and more
- Added: May 06, 2015
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 24
I dropped by the National Anthem tryouts for the local minor league baseball team. Looking for a story about people singing and why. And then I hea...
- Added: Mar 24, 2015
- Length: 01:42
Nine-year-old Aidan Sykes interviews his father, Albert Sykes, about being a dad.
Bought by WEZU and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Mar 20, 2015
- Length: 02:37
- Purchases: 2
In this hour, it's a look at the life and music of Louis Armstrong with the good people of the Louis Armstrong House Museum, located in Louis' form...
Bought by WNMU-FM, KMUN, WGBH Radio Boston, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WNMU-FM and more
- Added: Feb 09, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 40
Command Sergeant Major Roy Wilkins and Retired Army 1st Sergeant Keith Melick, who first crossed paths at war in 2004, talk about reuniting in a VA...
Bought by Blue Mountain Radio , WEZU, and WTJU
- Added: Dec 09, 2014
- Length: 03:44
- Purchases: 3
Miguel Alvarez (L) and Maurice Rowland (R) remember caring for residents at an assisted living home, where they were a janitor and a cook, when it ...
Bought by WRIR, Blue Mountain Radio , WTJU, and WEZU
- Added: Nov 21, 2014
- Length: 01:35
- Purchases: 4
You never know where someone's been…Sammy.
- Added: Oct 31, 2014
- Length: 01:33
"My singing… I’ll just say it simple as possible: it’s just godly." - Michael Jackson at 21. We uncovered a rare interview MJ gave in 1980 before h...
Bought by Troy Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Sep 19, 2014
- Length: 07:28
- Purchases: 2
Dekalb Walcott III talks to his dad, retired Chicago Fire Chief Dekalb Walcott Jr., about...
- Added: Jul 08, 2014
- Length: 02:04
- Purchases: 3
Memories of an African-American swimming pool and dance club in the Jim Crow south.
- Added: Jun 16, 2014
- Length: 06:51
- Purchases: 2
More than six billion people live on the planet, and yet relatively few human voices are recognizable to the naked ear. Irma Thomas has one of tho...
Bought by Prairie Public
- Added: Apr 03, 2014
- Length: 51:59
- Purchases: 1
Sweet Poppa Lou talks about the musical roots of his swinging bop saxophone sound. [38:23]
- Added: Feb 12, 2014
- Length: 38:23
- Purchases: 2
For StoryCorps' 10th anniversary, we're revisiting some favorite stories.
At 27, Wil Smith's age wasn't the only thing that set him apart from oth...
- Added: Oct 24, 2013
- Length: 03:16
- Purchases: 2
