PRX - Pieces for Tone: Thoughtful
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Most colleges require professors to hold office hours so students have the chance to ask for help. However, nowadays, students are less and less wi...
- Added: Apr 23, 2015
- Length: 02:42
A 13-year-old girl in Chennai, India, had always wanted to visit the United States. But when she does, her idealized view of America is tested by t...
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- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 05:04
- Purchases: 1
Matt Velguth runs The Bike Shop, an after-school program for low-income kids, because he wants to empower them and help them mature into independen...
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 05:22
Today's show features a profile of Seattle Youth Garden Works.
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 10:22
Music festivals all around the country are great places to hear live music. However, not everyone can enjoy the music. Many of the stages have an a...
- Added: Jan 14, 2015
- Length: 06:22
Lorenzo Manuel started impersonating Michael Jackson after the singer’s death. At the time he found impersonating Michael helped him to cope with t...
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- Added: Jan 14, 2015
- Length: 05:13
- Purchases: 1
RadioActive Reporter Nia Price-Nascimento lives in a house built in the 1920s in the Central District, Seattle's historically African-American neig...
- Added: Jan 14, 2015
- Length: 06:23
Leo Egashira was diagnosed with HIV in 1992. He saw the diagnosis as a slow death sentence so he decided to take a once in a life time trip. He tak...
- Added: Jan 14, 2015
- Length: 05:17
Katie, a high school freshman, interviews other students about times they have been embarrassed on Facebook. While most of the stories are humorous...
- Added: May 26, 2014
- Length: 06:54
Melvin comments in his poem, that there are too many people in our society not really connecting with one another.
- Added: Mar 20, 2014
- Length: 04:26
Herbert addresses the importance of free speech in our country.
- Added: Mar 20, 2014
- Length: 02:21
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Mar 20, 2014
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Mar 20, 2014
- Length: 01:51
Alex was influenced to go in the direction of this poem by listening to the work of his peers.
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- Added: Mar 20, 2014
- Length: 02:43
- Purchases: 1
Julisa, a young poet, gives her views on marriage which are pessimistic to say the least.
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- Added: Feb 19, 2014
- Length: 03:18
- Purchases: 1
Minneapolis high school student is from the point of view of the positive side of a young mother giving her baby up for adoption.
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- Added: Feb 19, 2014
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
Frankie is in love with words and the rap format and sees himself as a professional rapper. You can see by this piece that he has definite potential.
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- Added: Feb 19, 2014
- Length: 01:33
- Purchases: 1
According to this high school poet, there should be more attention paid to educating youth.
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 19, 2014
- Length: 01:22
- Purchases: 1
You might say the piece is about the "dues" we pay. This rap-style piece from a high school student in Minneapolis is well-put.
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- Added: Feb 19, 2014
- Length: 02:03
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Feb 19, 2014
- Length: 01:41
- Purchases: 1
Educators and middle school students take a poetic trip from a middle school to Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis.
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- Added: Feb 19, 2014
- Length: 08:24
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- Added: Feb 19, 2014
- Length: 01:36
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In this piece, a middle school poet from Minneapolis tells of his background, including slavery and citizenship.
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- Added: Feb 19, 2014
- Length: 01:25
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Feb 19, 2014
- Length: 01:43
- Purchases: 1
Carmen, a Minneapolis middle school student gives a fine accounting of why she is as she is.
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- Added: Feb 19, 2014
- Length: 01:14
- Purchases: 1
