PRX - Pieces for Topic: African-American
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Hear the story of a public health professor with a passion for popcorn
- Added: Nov 16, 2022
- Length: 54:00
In his book “An Afro-Indigenous History of the United States,” Kyle T. Mays argues that the foundations of the United States are rooted in Anti-Bla...
- Added: Jul 18, 2022
- Length: 58:00
Dennis Hopson is a basketball player. Hopson's shooting skills placed him first on Ohio State's all-time men's basketball career points record an...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Nov 08, 2021
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
Oshae Jones continues to make history at the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020 after becoming the first female to represent Team USA in the welterweight div...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Aug 03, 2021
- Length: 06:03
- Purchases: 1
On today’s show we partnered with a young artist named Summer Blake, studying film & television at Drexel University.
Summer had the opportunity ...
- Added: Jul 31, 2021
- Length: 19:43
What does it mean to be Black in 21st century America? The expression of Blackness in art has a history of intricate connections to civil rights an...
Bought by Interlochen Public Radio
- Added: Sep 14, 2018
- Length: 56:29
- Purchases: 1
Trinidad-born photographer Johanne Rahaman shares hope for a better world in her Black Florida project—a modern archive of images that tell the sto...
- Added: Aug 13, 2018
- Length: 15:55
Famed sou-funk singer, Sweet Pea Atkinson of the 80's hitmakers Was (Not Was) releases his first solo studio effort in 30 years for Blue Note Recor...
Bought by WLPR , WART FM, Goat Radio, Public Radio East, WSLR and more
- Added: Jun 08, 2018
- Length: 58:07
- Purchases: 13
The Edna W. Runner Tutorial Center in Jupiter, Florida is a place for education and community, forever changing the lives and futures of their und...
- Added: Jun 08, 2017
- Length: 27:23
Ginger Commodore loves singing, and loves the songs of Stevie Wonder. It'll be two evenings filled with superlatives Feb 12-13, 2016 when she leads...
- Added: Feb 02, 2016
- Length: 05:00
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes blues legend Bobby Rush plus Kentucky roots rock band Jericho Woods.
Bought by KENW, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KJJF, RadioFreePalmer, WLPR and more
- Added: Jan 29, 2016
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 7
Story about the 23rd and Cherry Fellowship Hall in Seattle's Central District neighborhood. The story follows Nick, a recovering drug addict, on hi...
- Added: Dec 12, 2015
- Length: 05:08
You’ve probably heard by now that TV On the Radio almost gave it all up before deciding to forge ahead, eventually resulting in last year’s Seeds, ...
Bought by KUCB, KSUT, and KRCB 104.9
- Added: Nov 16, 2015
- Length: 07:06
- Purchases: 3
On this episode of Making It Work we will chat with Susan Mernit about her latest non-profit organization, Hack the Hood, and how they are making a...
- Added: Jun 15, 2015
- Length: 24:25
Nancy Schoenberger chronicles the tempestuous romance of Liz & Dick in her book Furious Love: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, and the Marriage of...
Bought by WJCT, WMNF, WLIW, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Jul 03, 2014
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 4
Murder, mystery, and poetry come together in medieval scholar Bruce Holsinger’s new novel set in Chaucer’s London.
- Added: May 30, 2014
- Length: 53:57
- Purchases: 3
How do educators make sure students don’t suffer for the way they talk?
- Added: Jan 27, 2011
- Length: 28:57