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Sidney Francis and his daughter, Candice Francis, reflect on his time as one of the first Black Marines to serve at Montford Point during World War...
Bought by KALW
- Added: Mar 07, 2024
- Length: 04:14
- Purchases: 1
Conchetta Brown and her daughter, Nidera Brown, discuss their close relationship in life and in death.
Bought by KALW
- Added: Jan 23, 2024
- Length: 02:44
- Purchases: 1
Polio survivor Shirley Duhart tells her longtime friend and doctor, Dale Strasser, about why wearing stylish shoes has been so empowering.
Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio
- Added: Apr 25, 2023
- Length: 03:02
- Purchases: 1
Shannon Gibney talks about her new picture book "Sam and the Incredible African and American Food Fight"
- Added: Apr 20, 2023
- Length: 08:04
Folashade Alao remembers when she presented a Bill of Rights to her mother, Margaret Powell, and how it shaped their relationship.
Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio
- Added: Apr 17, 2023
- Length: 02:37
- Purchases: 1
In today’s EXTENDED Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack talks with renowned comedian and SCSU alumnus...
- Added: Mar 28, 2023
- Length: 39:29
In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack talks with renowned comedian and SCSU alumnus C. Willi...
- Added: Mar 28, 2023
- Length: 30:00
Fred Gilliam and Jerry Harris remember their mentor, Dr. Vivien Thomas, a surgical researcher who developed groundbreaking medical techniques.
Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio and WYAP
- Added: Jul 05, 2022
- Length: 02:20
- Purchases: 2
On this episode of the Apple Seed you'll hear the great storyteller and songwriter Micheal Reno Ferral tell the story of his family cleaning out ma...
Bought by Angelica Community Radio, KSJE, KTXK, KKRN, KICI Iowa City and more
- Added: Sep 29, 2021
- Length: 54:58
- Purchases: 6
Anderson and Karen Lawson remember their father, engineer, Gerald Lawson and how his pioneering spirit influenced their childhood in 1970’s Silicon...
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Sep 22, 2021
- Length: 02:42
- Purchases: 1
In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack talks with visiting lecturer Dr. Corey Yeager, Team Ps...
- Added: Sep 03, 2021
- Length: 30:00
For National Pride Month, we'll hear from 2020 Pulitzer Prize-winner Jericho Brown, who describes the joy he finds in writing poetry and how his wo...
- Added: Jun 22, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Born in Ghana and raised in Jamaica, the poet Kwame Dawes is the editor of Nebraska's literary magazine, PRAIRIE SCHOONER, and the 2021 successor t...
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WNJR
- Added: Apr 15, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
This episode features writer Matthew Gavin Frank, filmmaker Davy Rothbart & his subject Cheryl Sanford of the documentary film "17 Blocks," and mus...
- Added: Mar 04, 2021
- Length: 58:59
In celebration of Black History Month, this episode features poet Kevin Young, groundbreaking Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad, writer and historian...
- Added: Feb 25, 2021
- Length: 59:01
In celebration of Black History Month, this special episode features poet Kevin Young, groundbreaking Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad, writer and h...
- Added: Feb 22, 2021
- Length: 59:01
For 50 years the nationally syndicated radio show, In Black America has given voice to people of color in America, and John L. Hanson Jr. has hoste...
- Added: Dec 02, 2020
- Length: 34:07
Trumpeter Wendell Brunious hails from one of New Orleans’ storied musical families -- with more than a half-dozen trumpet-playing siblings, and fat...
- Added: Oct 06, 2020
- Length: 52:02
Rain - André Wallace is a City Council Member at Mount Vernon, New York. He is also the owner of a construction company, Creative Direction Constru...
- Added: Jul 06, 2020
- Length: 02:22
Ellis Marsalis joins Gwen Thompkins for a wide-ranging talk about his life in music - from modern jazz pianist, to jazz educator, to father of four...
- Added: May 20, 2020
- Length: 51:58
Black History Month kicks off at KVSC with the Untold Story of Central Minnesota take on Langston Hughes.
Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff C...
- Added: Jun 10, 2019
- Length: 30:49
- Added: Jan 26, 2019
- Length: 54:30
- Purchases: 1
Novelist Tayari Jones talks with fellow writer Aaron Stander about her latest book, "An American Marriage."
Bought by WKAR and WDET Detroit Public Radio
- Added: Nov 11, 2018
- Length: 54:30
- Purchases: 2
Ed Cage and Nicole Paris are a father-daughter beatboxing duo. At StoryCorps, they talk about how it all began.
Bought by KWMU St. Louis
- Added: Jul 16, 2018
- Length: 02:44
- Purchases: 1
Black History Month concludes with the Past American Voice of essayist and fiction writer James Alan McPherson (1943-2016). In this archive recordi...
- Added: Feb 28, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
