PRX - Pieces for Topic: African-American
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Aaron Sims reports on the differences and discrimination within the black community.
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 03:59
There’s no such thing as a normal you. Do you talk to your boss the same way you talk to your dog? Probably not. This is called code switching.
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 14:57
RadioActive Reporter Nia Price-Nascimento lives in a house built in the 1920s in the Central District, Seattle's historically African-American neig...
- Added: Jan 14, 2015
- Length: 06:23
Diamen, Rosa and Javon interview Nate Brown (Family Resources) and Jason Harris, Taymar Fields, Tramell Perry and Aaqila Youngblood (public housing...
- Added: Jan 14, 2015
- Length: 03:16
In 1964, more than 700 students from around the country joined organizers and locals in Mississippi to demand rights for black voters. Fifty years ...
- Added: Jan 12, 2015
- Length: 06:43
Interview Dr. Harold Bailey, President of the Albuquerque Chapter of the NAACP. We spoke to Dr. Bailey at the recent #BlackLivesMatter Candlelight ...
- Added: Jan 11, 2015
- Length: 04:58
Patrisse Cullors, co-founder of Black Lives Matter, discusses the campaign, its origins, and why it’s so important.
- Added: Jan 11, 2015
- Length: 12:15
North Beach Citizens is a community-driven, non-profit organization located in San Francisco, California, that addresses the needs of local homeles...
- Added: Dec 02, 2014
- Length: 02:39
When Radio Rookie Danielle Motindabeka came to the United States at age 13, she didn’t speak English. By the time she was in high school, Danielle ...
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- Added: Jul 23, 2014
- Length: 07:15
- Purchases: 1
Dr. Jeff Menzise of Morgan State University's Institute for Urban Research talks with Jason Fuller of Generation Justice about education equity. In...
- Added: May 19, 2014
- Length: 14:28
In this piece, a middle school poet from Minneapolis tells of his background, including slavery and citizenship.
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- Added: Feb 19, 2014
- Length: 01:25
- Purchases: 1
Julia R. Masterman High School Student Nuwar Ahmed introduces us to her classmates and teachers—all of whom are struggling to keep education a prio...
- Added: Feb 17, 2014
- Length: 07:10
Reverend Hill discusses the history of Grant Chapel, and the A.M.E. church as a whole, connecting its founding as a rejection of discrimination to ...
- Added: Feb 04, 2014
- Length: 25:35
Daquan, a student at Harrison High School in Minneapolis laments losing a best friend.
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- Added: Jan 13, 2014
- Length: 02:01
- Purchases: 1
Dayquan, a student at Harrison High School in Minneapolis, writes about moving forward despite having to struggle
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- Added: Jan 13, 2014
- Length: 01:39
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jan 13, 2014
- Length: 01:39
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jan 13, 2014
- Length: 02:27
- Purchases: 1
Dayquan, a student at Harrison High School, tells about the experiences that hade him what he is. A good deal of pathos is included.
- Added: Jan 13, 2014
- Length: 01:35
- Purchases: 2
Patrice, a student at Harrison High School in Minneapolis, writes and reads a powerfully descriptive poem about a first love, told from her point o...
- Added: Jan 13, 2014
- Length: 05:40
James Simmons lives on the south side of Chicago. For five weeks, he was granted the opportunity to attend a summer program at Phillips Exeter Acad...
- Added: Aug 03, 2013
- Length: 08:08
Check out Makalah's piece about the Trayvon Martin vigil she attended last week. She talks about her experience and asks citizens about their view ...
- Added: Jul 27, 2013
- Length: 04:52
My Choice My Voice teen Yamaan interviews his father about his time in jail and how he turned that all around to become a successful college student.
- Added: Jul 16, 2013
- Length: 06:01
Melvin talks about what it's like being from New Orleans.
- Added: Jul 12, 2013
- Length: 01:20
My Choice My Voice teen talks about his transformation from a "troubled kid" to a high school graduate headed to college. Meanwhile, we hear his re...
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- Added: Jul 11, 2013
- Length: 12:37
- Purchases: 1
My Choice My Voice teens Wanya Ramsey and Frank D interview Black Kold Madina a.k.a. Kimberly Roberts about her award winning film "Trouble the Wat...
- Added: Jul 09, 2013
- Length: 06:43
