PRX - Pieces for Topic: African-American
Can't find it?
Try Advanced Search
Since 1938, a weekly African-American owned newspaper called The Evening Whirl has covered crime in St. Louis with a style all its own, using allit...
- Added: Jan 13, 2017
- Length: 16:14
In the midst of the Ebola crisis in 2015, Archel Bernard moved from Atlanta, Georgia to Monrovia, Liberia and started a fashion company--that emplo...
- Added: Aug 25, 2016
- Length: 53:58
- Purchases: 4
The past finalist on NBC's The Apprentice shares insights into community building with nonprofits in Austin, Tx, lessons learned working with Donal...
- Added: Apr 29, 2016
- Length: 21:42
William Hosea and Liz Mitchell premiere the launch of "Dark Past, Bright Future- a regular feature segment on historical perspectives commonly omit...
- Added: Mar 07, 2016
- Length: 59:36
Companies are now paying consultants to increase the diversity of their workforce with an eye on innovation and the bottom line. But shouldn't it b...
- Added: Sep 23, 2015
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 3
Burnell Cotlon owns and operates the only grocery store in the Lower Ninth Ward. When it opened in 2014, it was the first grocery store to serve th...
- Added: Aug 21, 2015
- Length: 02:11
- Purchases: 2
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
Sound Bites on Delmarva producer Mark Gunnery visits Baltimore's newest farmer's market, Union Graze, and catches up with a farmer, a farm intern, ...
Bought by WCSU-FM and WESM 91.3 FM
- Added: Jun 20, 2013
- Length: 09:05
- Purchases: 2
On this episode of Wordy Birds we interview Alelia Bundles on her great-great grandmothers transformation into an entrepreneur and social activist-...
Bought by WCSU-FM
- Added: Jul 17, 2012
- Length: 27:30
- Purchases: 1
Host Phalana Tiller talks with retail executive Tony Spring and filmmaker Ava DuVernay about customer-centric sales and marketing.
And Rick Wartzm...
- Added: Jun 08, 2012
- Length: 59:01
Iraq War veteran Richard Bennett talks with Craig Williams about how they became unlikely business partners.
- Added: Jan 17, 2012
- Length: 01:53
- Purchases: 2
In this edition of Tiny Spark, we explore what happens when someone refuses to accept the idea of a "lost cause" and instead gets down to the work ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 23, 2011
- Length: 14:56
- Purchases: 2
The Road to Rehabilitation is littered with good intentions and foreclosures. Host Audra Wilson discovers that many Americans were literally addic...
Bought by WCSU-FM
- Added: Oct 10, 2010
- Length: 09:52
- Purchases: 1
Peter Gishuru, CEO of the African Chamber of Commerce in Seattle, WA, speaks about his organization's role in promoting trade with Africa and his o...
- Added: Oct 02, 2010
- Length: 15:03
This week on Smart City...every city has a unique story: how it came to be, who it's citizens are, and what its future holds. We'll speak with de...
Bought by KUOW, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUT-HD and more
- Added: Apr 29, 2009
- Length: 58:54
- Purchases: 10
A segment of the podcast series on successful business models in Africa.
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 09:13
Context for the subprime mortgage crisis and why it hits minorities hardest.
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Dec 18, 2007
- Length: 29:48
- Purchases: 1