PRX - Pieces for Topic: African-American
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Generational Gene may seem a special case; a middle-aged school superintendent with a father and grandfather who’ve contracted Type 2 diabetes, Gen...
- Added: Nov 01, 2022
- Length: 18:29
Rob Maiden tells his friend and fellow Mavs ManiAACs performer, Daniel Jacob, about what led him to join their hip--hop dance group of self--procla...
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Apr 26, 2022
- Length: 02:43
- Purchases: 1
Harold Lucas, Jr. sits down with his daughter, D’Lorah Butts-Lucas, to remember seeing Jackie Robinson train to become the first Black player in M...
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Apr 21, 2022
- Length: 03:07
- Purchases: 1
A Most Beautiful Thing, Cleaning Videos, Vitiligo
Bought by KSTK, RadioStPete Florida, KOWS, RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more
- Added: Apr 19, 2022
- Length: 52:50
- Purchases: 6
Cleveland cheered on the Indians as the team integrated and began winning big.
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., GCR (Global Community Radio), KNCT FM, RadioStPete Florida, and WYAP
- Added: Mar 22, 2022
- Length: 52:50
- Purchases: 5
In 1968, Black American athlete Tommie Smith set a new world record. He became a gold medalist when he raced to win the 200-meter event at the Summ...
- Added: Jan 14, 2021
- Length: 20:52
Topics 1, 2 and 3: NASCAR’s Bill Lester; A Racing Trailblazer
Bought by RadioStPete Florida, WXDU, KSTK, RadioStPete Florida, and WYAP
- Added: Dec 17, 2020
- Length: 54:30
- Purchases: 5
During the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, many black athletes were called to protest racial inequality. Not all were able to do so. That was the case f...
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Oct 18, 2018
- Length: 02:34
- Purchases: 1
Kittie Weston-Knauer is the oldest female BMX bicycle racer in the United States. It was her son Max who introduced her to the sport more than 30 y...
- Added: May 17, 2018
- Length: 02:17
- Purchases: 3
In 1964, Dr. William Lynn Weaver was one of 14 black teens who integrated West High School in Knoxville, Tennessee. At StoryCorps, he spoke about h...
- Added: Oct 03, 2017
- Length: 05:41
An interview with writer Rahawa Haile who shares her experiences through-hiking the Appalachian Trail while bisexual, female and black
- Added: Jun 23, 2017
- Length: 28:48
- Purchases: 2
It's official! The Golden State Warriors are the 2017 NBA Champions! Life of the Law honors the team and each of the players with this special epis...
- Added: Jun 16, 2017
- Length: 19:38
Sue Jay Johnson talks charisma, working fast, and fighting cultural stereotypes.
- Added: Jun 13, 2016
- Length: 14:15
Coach Roscoe Bryant and filmmaker Eugene Corr talk baseball, family values, and the importance of play.
- Added: Oct 27, 2015
- Length: 28:01
Frank Scott remembers his father, Wendell Scott, who recently became the first African American driver in the NASCAR Hall of Fame.
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Jan 30, 2015
- Length: 02:29
- Purchases: 1
Bill Siegel talks politics, sports, and making history.
- Added: Oct 23, 2013
- Length: 23:17
