PRX - Pieces for Tone: Thoughtful

Can't find it? Try Advanced Search
View by:

132 results


Piece image
Newbery Medal-winning children’s author Meg Medina talks about the power of writing in Spanglish, and relates her own childhood to her 2019 book Me...

Bought by WJCT, WLIW, WPCA-LP, WNED Buffalo, KXCV and more


  • Added: Apr 16, 2020
  • Length: 53:57
  • Purchases: 9
Piece image
Newbery Medal-winning children’s author Meg Medina talks about the power of writing in Spanglish, and relates her own childhood to her 2019 book Me...

Bought by WJCT, Kansas Public Radio, WSGE, WLIW, KRDP and more


  • Added: Apr 16, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 10
Piece image
Newbery Medal-winning children’s author Meg Medina talks about the power of writing in Spanglish, and relates her own childhood to her 2019 book Me...

Bought by WSGE, WNED Buffalo, KXCV, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Apr 16, 2020
  • Length: :29
  • Purchases: 4
Piece image
From the first humans to venture out of Africa 60,000 years ago to the displaced refugees of today, migration has always been a part of human life...

Bought by WJCT, Maine Public Radio, WMUU-LP, WFHB, KSQD Santa Cruz and more


  • Added: Feb 06, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 8
Piece image
From the first humans to venture out of Africa 60,000 years ago to the displaced refugees of today, migration has always been a part of human life....

  • Added: Feb 06, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
Piece image
NEW LETTERS ON THE AIR continues National Hispanic Heritage Month with a public poetry reading at The Writer's Place in Kansas City with poets Mia ...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
Piece image
Host John Floridis visits with Gabriella Quintero of Rodrigo y Gabriella the world renowned Mexican Nuevo Flamenco” duo. “Gabby” talks about the ma...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio and KMXT


  • Added: Oct 07, 2019
  • Length: 29:04
  • Purchases: 2
Piece image
June 2019 marks ten years since then President of Honduras, Manuel Zelaya, was ousted in a military coup. In this program, Dr. Dana Frank, author ...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2019
  • Length: 29:59

  • Added: Oct 02, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 5
Piece image
Fossil fuels have helped bring people out of poverty around the world, and many people working in the industry are proud of their contribution. Wil...

Bought by WJCT, KZYX, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, NPR Now, KWIT and more


  • Added: Aug 30, 2018
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 6
Piece image
This week Laura speaks to Edgar Villanueva, about being one of the very few indigenous people working in grant-making, and ask what he thinks Nativ...

Bought by KDNK


  • Added: Jul 26, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Artemio Posadas, Credit:  Maria Virginia Prieto Solis
National Heritage Fellow Artemio Posadas has devoted his life to keeping the Mexican musical tradition of son huasteco vibrant. We learn about Pos...

Bought by WCPN and KRZA


  • Added: Jun 29, 2018
  • Length: 21:59
  • Purchases: 2
Piece image
It wasn't until the 1980s that music featured anger. Some would say that introduction was liberating and progressive. That the anti-war music was...

  • Added: May 30, 2018
  • Length: 03:39:09
Caption: Albertina Gutiérrez and her 8-year-old son, Lester display photos of relatives., Credit: Maria Martin
The Seekers is the first in a two-part documentary series that examines the experiences of Central American migrants seeking asylum in the US. In t...

Bought by WRIR


  • Added: Mar 27, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: L-R: Ingrid Brostrom, Mystic, Rev. Gerald Durley
While solar panels and electric cars are typically associated with upper-class white folk, the transition to clean energy is also a civil rights is...

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KWIT, and NPR Now


  • Added: Nov 09, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Pam Munoz Ryan
For award-winning author for young readers Pam Munoz Ryan multiculturalism comes naturally.

Bought by KWMR, KRZA, and WNJR


  • Added: Oct 24, 2017
  • Length: 27:16
  • Purchases: 3
Piece image
Rising temperatures are making hard outdoor jobs even harder. It is the kind of heat that will ground airplanes and melt rail lines, and health exp...

Bought by KQED and NPR Now


  • Added: Oct 19, 2017
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Junot Diaz, Credit: Nina Subin
The National Book Award winner talks about author Julia Alvarez, Oscar Wao, and the wonder of reading.

  • Added: Oct 12, 2017
  • Length: 24:59
Caption: Charanga Tropical, Credit: Walter Horishnyk
Charanga Tropical is led by Twin Cities sax and flute player, Doug Little. Doug began studying Cuban music in 2002, and founded Charanga Tropical i...

  • Added: Oct 06, 2017
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Charanga Tropical, Credit: Walter Horishnyk
Charanga Tropical is led by Twin Cities sax and flute player, Doug Little. Doug began studying Cuban music in 2002, and founded Charanga Tropical i...

  • Added: Oct 06, 2017
  • Length: 08:00
Piece image
Learning lessons on immigration in one of the nation's largest detention centers -- Tracking poachers in Appalachia -- Violent TV turning viewers o...

Bought by WNMU-FM


  • Added: Sep 15, 2017
  • Length: :29
  • Purchases: 1
Piece image
Learning lessons on immigration in one of the nation's largest detention centers -- Tracking poachers in Appalachia -- Violent TV turning viewers o...

Bought by WCNY, WCWP, WMUU-LP, WCMU Michigan, WRGY and more


  • Added: Sep 15, 2017
  • Length: 53:56
  • Purchases: 9
Piece image
NPR correspondent Tom Gjelten on immigration in America - Gustavo Perez-Firmat on "A Cuban in Mayberry" - The view from Cherokee country - A Mexica...

Bought by KUHF and Prairie Public


  • Added: Mar 10, 2017
  • Length: :29
  • Purchases: 2
Piece image
NPR correspondent Tom Gjelten on immigration in America - Gustavo Perez-Firmat on "A Cuban in Mayberry" - The view from Cherokee country - A Mexica...

Bought by WCNY, KRWG, WTJU, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Mar 10, 2017
  • Length: 53:54
  • Purchases: 14
Piece image
NPR correspondent Tom Gjelten on immigration in America - Gustavo Perez-Firmat on "A Cuban in Mayberry"

Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, KRZA, WMNR, KKRN and more


  • Added: Mar 10, 2017
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 11