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In this hour, we bring you conversations that will help you make informed decisions during this coronavirus pandemic.
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Apr 22, 2020
- Length: 49:59
- Purchases: 1
If life seems like a stress test lately and you're tired of failing it, this week's Folktale is dispensing a megadose of musical relief.
- Added: Jul 16, 2019
- Length: 59:59
- Purchases: 3
Julio, brought here when not quite 2 years old, grew up not knowing he was undocumented until he went to get his driver's license. His status did n...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Feb 25, 2019
- Length: 02:59
- Purchases: 1
Juan, a DACA student at Humboldt State University talks about his struggles with learning English. He not only did learn English, he now has an ins...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Feb 25, 2019
- Length: 02:56
- Purchases: 1
What does it mean to be an American? Whether you’re from North America, South America or Central America, the group Americas3 will show you how we ...
- Added: Nov 16, 2018
- Length: 29:34
Traditions. We all have them. Some good and, well, some not so good. Think for a minute. When you were a kid, what were your holiday traditions? Do...
- Added: Dec 28, 2017
- Length: 38:11
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
“If you have somebody in your corner, that makes any kind of pain just a little mole hill instead of a mountain.” Miranda Kirk co-founded the Aanii...
- Added: May 24, 2017
- Length: 03:06
Word is spreading about Solomon Sessions. The group is headed by Solomon Parham and a talented core of musicians, plus musical friends. The group p...
- Added: Jan 03, 2016
- Length: 05:00
Ever committed a crime? Were you caught? Arrested? Maybe not. Between a quarter and a third of all adults in America were caught and arrested. Now ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Sep 22, 2015
- Length: 14:44
- Purchases: 2
Laws that required cops to live in the cities they patrolled were common in the early 1900’s and still exist in the United States today. However, s...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Sep 09, 2015
- Length: 28:08
- Purchases: 1
Youth Media Project intern Tara Trudell, a student at New Mexico Highlands University, interviews South African folk artists Lulama Sihlabeni, in a...
- Added: Apr 09, 2014
- Length: 08:22
N’MPower participant and Program Manager, Curtis Billie, interviews Kathy Wan Povi Sanchez, a potter from the San Ildefonso Pueblo, in a community ...
- Added: Apr 09, 2014
- Length: 06:32
N’MPower participant, Marquell Hicks, interviews quilt artists Sharon Wirtz and Jane Gabaldon, in a community engagement project between the Museum...
- Added: Apr 09, 2014
- Length: 10:00
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
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
Students from United World College's Global Leadership Forum tell personal stories that address the concept of "Planting that Seed" in the form of ...
- Added: Mar 14, 2013
- Length: 05:27
The Constitution does not say "We, the Brand Consumer". It says "We, the... thinking , questioning, remembering, mind-changing, advocating and yes...
- Added: Sep 13, 2012
- Length: 03:55
Stories about the People's Firehouse in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Paul Veneski talks about occupying the Engine Company 212 firehouse in 1975 with h...
- Added: Jul 06, 2012
- Length: 11:26
Heading to college may double your life earnings, but it’s certainly an expensive endeavor. Student loan debt is now higher than credit card debt n...
- Added: Jun 15, 2011
- Length: 03:51
Sarah Byrn, student at Susan B Anthony Middle School in Minneapolis wonders how the expression "shut up" became known as impolite. She says there's...
- Added: May 10, 2011
- Length: 01:00
Miki Pyle lives in South Portland, Maine. Over 5,000 people in her hometown died during Japan's last major earthquake. Seeing how the Japanese peop...
- Added: Apr 10, 2011
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 2
“Palestinian Hoop Dreams” is a thoughtful story by Ahmed Hemeid, a Palestinian student at United World College. Ahmed’s tells us an amazing story t...
- Added: Apr 05, 2011
- Length: 06:30
- Purchases: 2
A letter to the world's leaders from 15 year-old Luyando Katenda, who asks that the world's leaders at COP16 don't repeat the mistakes of COP15.
Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network
- Added: Nov 22, 2010
- Length: 01:50
- Purchases: 1
THE STORY OF A MINISTER WHO HELPS CHURCH MEMBERS, INCLUDING CLERGY, TO RECOVER FROM ADDICTIONS TO ALCOHOL, DRUGS, GAMBLING OR SEXUAL COMPULSION.
- Added: Mar 29, 2010
- Length: 27:59
