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From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Akins High School Spring 2021
Series: Akins High School Spring 2021
David Rice has always lived in Texas. Born in 1964 in Weslaco, he now divides his time between Austin and the Rio Grande Valley. South Texas and hi...
- Added: May 28, 2021
- Length: 06:52
Where can the youth of color find stories relevant to their lives in YA novels? This author has a book that captures the experiences of a Chicanx ...
- Added: Nov 12, 2019
- Length: 12:18
My Name is Ashley Villa, I am an 18 year old Mexican- American Woman from the Southwest Side of Chicago.
- Added: Aug 08, 2019
- Length: 07:14
With changes in schooling to add more bilingual education and the fact that the United States is getting more diverse, American future is bilingual.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Dec 05, 2018
- Length: 03:45
- Purchases: 2
I was diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder, also known as Clinical Depression, in February of 2018. My story describes what’s it like to have d...
- Added: Aug 03, 2018
- Length: 11:42
People sometimes take unlikely paths to get where they're going. This is the story of an unlikely scholar.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Sep 15, 2017
- Length: 04:54
- Purchases: 1
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Fulmore Middle School 2017
Series: Fulmore Middle School 2017
Ms. Pearce talks about her life and career, which led her to Fulmore Middle School.
- Added: Jun 05, 2017
- Length: 03:42
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Fulmore Middle School 2017
Series: Fulmore Middle School 2017
Latinx identity and speaking Spanish are important to Ms. Ozuna at Fulmore Middle School, who uses her upbringing to connect with her students.
- Added: Jun 05, 2017
- Length: 05:21
In the latest edition of the RadioActive podcast, Rogelia Sanchez and Gerardo Ramos hear from people about their perspectives on Hispanic immigrati...
- Added: Dec 30, 2015
- Length: 09:32
This is a story about how leaders of charities and organizations that help people in poverty, are joining together to help lower poverty. A couple ...
- Added: Dec 16, 2015
- Length: 03:42
In some ways, being feminine made life harder for Dakota than his sexuality.
*Just in time for the end of Pride month*
- Added: Jun 25, 2015
- Length: 06:32
Lili Morales is a senior at Northern High School in Durham, N.C. As a part of WUNC's Youth Radio Project, she reports on the federal Deferred Actio...
- Added: Feb 02, 2015
- Length: 02:43
One in every 50 students who graduated high school last year were undocumented immigrants. Undocumented students can't apply for federal financial ...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 07:47
- Purchases: 1
There’s no such thing as a normal you. Do you talk to your boss the same way you talk to your dog? Probably not. This is called code switching.
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 14:57
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Martin Middle School Fall 2014
Series: Martin Middle School Fall 2014
In this short piece, students decide to talk about their neighborhood and interview folks at a nearby flea market, where they run into other studen...
- Added: Dec 18, 2014
- Length: 04:14
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories from Deep in the Vault: 2011 Travis High Edition
Series: Stories from Deep in the Vault: 2011 Travis High Edition
Warning: Do not listen on an empty stomach! In this story Amanda and her mom talk about you guessed it! Enchiladas! Amanda's mom, learned to make t...
- Added: Nov 05, 2014
- Length: 04:50
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories from Deep in the Vault: 2011 Travis High Edition
Series: Stories from Deep in the Vault: 2011 Travis High Edition
Rio, faces a big identity question. "Am I Mexican? If so how Mexican am I?" Let's just say Rio was raised a bit differently than prior generations ...
- Added: Nov 05, 2014
- Length: 04:44
- Added: Apr 15, 2014
- Length: 03:42
In his honest and heart-wrenching piece, Lee's strong love for his mother parallels his strong yearning to be understood and accepted in her eyes.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Sep 26, 2013
- Length: 03:31
- Purchases: 1
Sixteen-year-old Arturo spent most of his life in what he considers poverty--living on welfare and supported by the Section 8 housing program--but ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: May 14, 2013
- Length: 05:46
- Purchases: 2
Youth-reporter Christino Herrera has participated in the annual Cesar Chavez march since he was seven. Today, the teen reflects on his respect and ...
Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and KUT
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 04:12
- Purchases: 2
A teen at Eastside Memorial High in East Austin reflects on her memories of her dad's jail term and the gifts he sent her from prison. Produced for...
- Added: May 23, 2012
- Length: 04:08
Claudia Cruz, a Capital High junior, explores an aspect of immigration that not many discuss: gender.
- Added: May 04, 2012
- Length: 03:15
Public education is a huge deal in New Mexico- Aaron Baca, a junior at Capital Highschool, discusses his newest problem with his schooling: a test ...
- Added: May 04, 2012
- Length: 03:49
Fernando Palacios, a junior at Capital High School, shares this exquisite poem about addictions to prescription pill.
Bought by XRAY.fm
- Added: May 04, 2012
- Length: 03:26
- Purchases: 1
