PRX - Pieces for Topic: African-American
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The Virginia State Penitentiary in its early years
was considered an extremely progressive prison. That didn't last long. Not long after it opened...
- Added: Oct 01, 2019
- Length: 27:05
I smile, even when it hurts.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Sep 07, 2018
- Length: 04:05
- Purchases: 1
Painting, landscaping, demo work, dish washer... I'm available.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 01, 2018
- Length: 04:19
- Purchases: 1
I repossess autos, boats, motorcycles, things of that nature. It’s rough. I’m just the messenger.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 16, 2017
- Length: 04:09
- Purchases: 1
Every day of the week John stands near the corner of Laburnum Avenue and Brook Road in Richmond, Virginia’s Northside. He holds a sign that reads: ...
- Added: Mar 13, 2015
- Length: 27:05
As dawn breaks, birds serenade Eric Jones, who crosses a church parking lot in his baggy jeans, jangling an oversized key ring. The plastic wheels ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jul 29, 2014
- Length: 04:18
- Purchases: 1
According to the 2010 census, Marin City is now a median-income community. But a stigma and challenges remain. Marin City still has higher crime an...
- Added: Aug 31, 2012
- Length: 05:59
Geoffrey is a guy with his feet in a couple places. He attends school full time, works two jobs, takes care of six siblings and a daughter, and ha...
- Added: Jan 11, 2011
- Length: 05:50
- Purchases: 2
A profile of a young fisherman in Maine.
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jun 22, 2009
- Length: 08:28
- Purchases: 1
Anarchists in Baltimore try to open and run a totally free store
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and KUOW
- Added: Jul 17, 2007
- Length: 12:00
- Purchases: 2
Somali taxi drivers in Portland Maine sit with their frustrations, hopes, and memories.
Bought by WMPG
- Added: May 24, 2006
- Length: 06:44
- Purchases: 1