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A look at some businesses that promote social justice, fair trade and labor practices, and thereby peace.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Nov 24, 2015
- Length: 57:36
- Purchases: 1
Jack London is known for his wolf-dog tales and sagas of the frozen North. But, that’s overlooking the real story. London was a reporter who made n...
- Added: Sep 10, 2015
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 3
A conversation with Andrew Revkin, who's best known as a longtime New York Times environmental journalist but is also a songwriter and was for 20 y...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Sep 04, 2015
- Length: 15:58
- Purchases: 1
The Fair Food Program is recognized as one of the great human rights success stories of our day. This unique farmworker- and consumer-driven initia...
- Added: Jul 31, 2015
- Length: 28:00
This is the first in a series of podcasts in collaboration with EthicalSystems.org to explore behavioral science in the workplace. In this installm...
- Added: Apr 13, 2015
- Length: 25:59
Today, 47-million Americans live in poverty. That places this country at the bottom among industrial nations for the divide between the haves and h...
- Added: Mar 25, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
There’s a small town in Idaho where prostitution was practiced openly—in effect, decriminalized. The practice was tolerated, even embraced, until 1...
- Added: Mar 06, 2015
- Length: 53:56
- Purchases: 5
Lia Claire Scholl on I Heart Sex Workers; Alexander Badenoch on writer's block and radio.
- Added: Oct 07, 2014
- Length: 36:44
Lia Claire Scholl on harm reduction activism; Katy Scrogin on The Experience of God.
- Added: Oct 07, 2014
- Length: 39:08
What exactly is a dream job? Is it one that pays a lot of money? One where you don’t have to do much work? Is it one that makes you famous? …Or, is...
- Added: Sep 25, 2014
- Length: 04:58
Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide has been linked to a mysterious fatal kidney disease among farmers in Central America, Sri Lanka and India. Join Food...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Sep 18, 2014
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Doctors and dietitians recommend that we eat more fruits and vegetables for better health. But do you know who harvests our produce, and under what...
- Added: Aug 01, 2014
- Length: 28:00
If you pay close attention to the contestants on the gameshow Jeopardy, you might notice a rising, questioning tone in their voices. Especially whe...
Bought by WJCT, WMNF, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, KVSC, WLIW and more
- Added: Jul 25, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 6
If you pay close attention to the contestants on the gameshow Jeopardy, you might notice a rising, questioning tone in their voices. Especially whe...
Bought by WCNY, Accessible Media Inc. Station Account, WXDU, WTJU, and KKRN
- Added: Jul 25, 2014
- Length: 53:55
- Purchases: 5
In Japan, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and a new generation of business leaders have launched a cultural shift, with many trying to increase female co...
- Added: Jun 09, 2014
- Length: 21:25
Peacetalks radio takes us down ‘The Non-Violent path of Cesar Chavez’, through conversations with Chavez’ colleague and friend Delores Huerta, and ...
- Added: Apr 02, 2014
- Length: 29:00
Philly Congressman Chaka Fattah, lead sponsor of the Coop Jobs Act, KALW takes us inside the bike coop ColectíVelo in Oakland, and the Coop Job of ...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Mar 06, 2014
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
This program is all about embracing our multi-generational workforce. The focus is on the differences in the way generations of Americans -- BabyBo...
Bought by KFOK-LPFM
- Added: Feb 17, 2014
- Length: 53:00
- Purchases: 1
Updates on locked-out nurses, NYU grad students, and restaurant guides!
- Added: Dec 13, 2013
- Length: 02:59
Generation Justice's Jason Fuller interviewed the legendary Dolores Huerta about the struggle for women's rights.
- Added: Dec 10, 2013
- Length: 10:43
We celebrate the working man by revisiting B.H. Fairchild's poetry collection, THE ART OF THE LATHE. This book gives insight into the life and wor...
- Added: Sep 05, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Dr. Cary Cherniss is currently the director and co-chair (with Daniel Goleman) of the Consortium for Research on Emotional Intelligence in Organiza...
- Added: Aug 11, 2013
- Length: 34:39
Paramedic Rowan Allen talks to Bryan Lindsay about the day he saved his life.
- Added: Jul 26, 2013
- Length: 02:32
- Purchases: 2
Unions are getting weaker, and even more threatening, says labor leader and author Bill Fletcher Jr., the general public no longer understands or s...
- Added: Jul 24, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Robinson, Campaign and Education Coordinator of the Food Chain Worker Alliance, exposes some of the hidden faces and working conditions in the food...
- Added: Jul 19, 2013
- Length: 28:00
