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Breaking Barriers: How the Disabled Community Plays Hockey

From: Syracuse University Broadcast Journalism

Caption: Dan McCoy skating for Team USA, Credit: USA Hockey

Disabled people from all around the world find fun, competitive action, and an escape within the game of sled hockey.

Added: May 02, 2016
Length: 05:10

SoundsLA - Fire Engine Sirens

From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: The Harvest by Open Orchard Productions

Fire engines roar through the city with their sirens warning cars to move out of the way. For most of us, these sirens are nothing more than that, ...

Added: Mar 04, 2016
Length: 01:01

Seeking Peace on Earth: A Peace Talks Radio Special (2015)

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

Compelling and timeless moments drawn from just one of the many seasons of programs in the Peace Talks Radio series on peacemaking and non-violent ...

Bought by KUOW, KUOW, and KUNM

Added: Dec 21, 2015
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 3

What's the Yams

From: Lauren Barnes

What does the yams mean to you? In other words, what matters to you?

Added: Sep 27, 2015
Length: 01:06

Why West Point's 2015 Cadet First Captain Now Sees Memorial Day In a New Way

From: Syracuse University Broadcast Journalism

Caption: West Point Austin Welch, Credit: westpoint.edu

The United States Military Academy's Cadet First Captain Austin Welch shares how the loss of a dear friend changed not only his perspective on Memo...

Bought by WSGE, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KRZA, and Delta College Public Radio

Added: Apr 23, 2015
Length: 01:39
Purchases: 4

Hey Prof -- You Still Hold Office Hours?

From: Syracuse University Broadcast Journalism

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

The problem with "sounding white"

From: KALW
Series: Crosscurrents

We are always adjusting the way we sound. It especially depends on the social situation we are in. Linguists call it "code switching," a term origi...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix

Added: Feb 04, 2015
Length: 06:19
Purchases: 2

Keeping Nelson Mandela

From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide

Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook

After Nelson Mandela was freed from the life sentence he was serving in prison, he often spoke about refusing bitterness toward his captors. But h...

Added: Dec 06, 2013
Length: 02:54

A Congressional Guide to Ending Gridlock

From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide

Having survived the most recent episode of Gridlock by the skin of the Nation's teeth, we beyond the Beltway need to put our collective relational...

Added: Oct 19, 2013
Length: 03:26

MATT SHEPARD IS A FRIEND OF MINE -- Michele Josue Phone Interview

From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes

Michele Josue talks dealing with grief, facing new allegations about Matthew Shepard’s murder, and how friendship is always in the present tense.

Added: Oct 09, 2013
Length: 10:46

A Citizen's Guide: How To Gut A Fish

From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide

Caption: What happens after a fish is caught teaches that fish are not so stalwart after all., Credit: Susan Cook

When people say things like the quote published in the newspaper the other day, they don't seem to realize what's at stake. So, this Citizen's Guid...

Added: Nov 20, 2012
Length: 03:12

Teens and Illegal Guns: Local Solutions

From: Y-Press
Series: Teens and Guns: Illegal Uses

The problem of gun violence among teens and young adults isn’t exclusive to Indianapolis. But it turns out that the way the city is tackling the pr...

Added: Mar 16, 2012
Length: 03:42

The Meat We Eat: Food Safety and the Industrial Animal

From: A World of Possibilities
Series: Food Safety

Hold that fork! Block that barbeque! Do you know the source of the meat that's sizzling on the grill? Can we trust meat inspectors to catch pathoge...

Bought by WCNY, WZEN.org, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KUOW and more

Added: Nov 21, 2011
Length: 55:00
Purchases: 7

Danny Katz: Staying on the Job in Tokyo

From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
Series: Messages from Japan

Danny Katz is a Japanese-American who grew up in the USA, but who now lives and works in Tokyo. After the big earthquake and tsunami, he made the d...

Bought by KZYX

Added: Apr 10, 2011
Length: 01:00
Purchases: 1

Sunday X (your city)

From: Sunday X

Caption: Heinz Chapel University of Pittsburgh chancel

Stories of world faiths and their practice in your city

Added: Apr 30, 2010
Length: 01:29:59

School Building in Afghanistan To Promote Peace [Peace Talks Radio] (59:00 / 54:00)

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

Caption: Greg Mortenson, Credit: www.gregmortenson.com

This time Peace Talks Radio considers two men – Greg Mortenson and Dr. Mohammad Khan Kharoti (Hah-ROH-Tay)- who firmly believe that the path to rel...

Bought by WHRV, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, and KXOT Public Radio

Added: Apr 06, 2010
Length: 59:01
Purchases: 3

Non Profit Check Casher May Ease Predatory Lending Pinch

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

A new business is trying to clean up the image of check cashers, one customer at a time.

Bought by KUOW

Added: Oct 15, 2009
Length: 07:41
Purchases: 1

From High School To High Security

From: Youth Radio

Reginald Dwayne Betts went from the high school honor roll to the penitentiary. He spent nine years in prison beginning at age 16 for a carjacking ...

Bought by KUOW, Vocalo.org, and New Hampshire Public Radio