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10-year-old Leila Ramgren talks with her father, Chad Eisen-Ramgren, about Philando Castile, the cafeteria manager at her school who was killed by ...
Bought by WVBI-LP
- Added: Jul 09, 2018
- Length: 02:37
- Purchases: 1
HOUR ONE: "Roadtrippin'"' - What makes a road trip something special? It's not the destination. HOUR 2: "Artificial Creativity" - Scientists are ...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 01:58:58
After Ida B. Wells published a column on May 21, 1892, denouncing “the old threadbare lie,” that lynching was used to “protect white womanhood,” a ...
- Added: Jul 03, 2018
- Length: 03:30
In this timely installment of the Untold Stories of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage producer Jeff Carmack talks about the Martin Luther...
- Added: Jun 26, 2018
- Length: 30:45
Why do people dress a certain way? What does dress say about who we are, and what connects us? People pick their uniforms for various reasons, but ...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Jun 25, 2018
- Length: 14:36
- Purchases: 1
A city councilwoman shares how her path to public service began with an act of intimidation.
Bought by KICI Iowa City, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 27, 2018
- Length: 05:18
- Purchases: 3
Radio Curious continues the 2nd of a two part conversation with civil rights lawyer, Barbara Phillips, a contributor to the book “Voices of Civil R...
Bought by KVMR
- Added: Mar 14, 2018
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Melba Beals, one of the nine African-American students chosen to integrate Central High School in Little Rock, tells her story of faith under fire.
- Added: Mar 12, 2018
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 2
The story of a shy teenager who wanted to meet the man of her dreams. Or at the very least, a straight guy. But some things are easier dreamed than...
- Added: Mar 11, 2018
- Length: 19:49
- Added: Feb 01, 2018
- Length: 04:19
- Purchases: 1
Dr. Jenna Lester talks to her mother, Dr. Sharon Brangman, about growing up in a family of black women who have dedicated their lives to medicine.
- Added: Feb 01, 2018
- Length: 02:20
- Purchases: 2
Dion Diamond talks about the risks he took as a young civil rights activist in the 1950s and 60s.
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Jan 25, 2018
- Length: 02:25
- Purchases: 1
Rickey Jackson, who was wrongfully convicted of murder and spent nearly four decades in prison for it, talks with Eddie Vernon, the man whose false...
- Added: Jan 25, 2018
- Length: 03:26
A discussion about the groundbreaking PBS documentary about The Black Panthers.
- Added: Jan 22, 2018
- Length: 37:16
Wil talks with Jonathan Mason, International President, Phi Beta Sigma.
- Added: Jan 22, 2018
- Length: 16:51
Playwright Jacqueline E. Lawton explores the education of famous artists John Biggers and Samella Lewis.
- Added: Jan 19, 2018
- Length: 50:20
Changing the negative image of the African American male and a tribute to Marion Barry.
- Added: Jan 19, 2018
- Length: 54:24
Focus on elderly healthcare research, prostate cancer treatment and fitness.
- Added: Jan 19, 2018
- Length: 58:13
Radio Curious visits with Orell Massey, Mendocino County's first and only black sheriff, who reflects on race and the impact of Dr. Martin Luther K...
Bought by WHFR and RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Jan 17, 2018
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 2
Shortly after David Brown was sworn in as the Dallas Chief of Police, his son shot and killed a police officer. Just before he retired as chief, 5 ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 08, 2018
- Length: 29:52
- Purchases: 1
Minneapolis model Nyakim Gatwech has drawn a lot of attention for her dark complexion. In an industry that values blonde hair and blue eyes, Nyakim...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 26, 2017
- Length: 03:27
- Purchases: 1
Thomas Mullen is the author of The Lightning Men, Darktown, and The Last Town on Earth, which was named Best Debut Novel of 2006 by USA TODAY. To l...
- Added: Oct 16, 2017
- Length: 15:39
In the 1990s, Johnny Holmes was head of security at a high school in Blue Island, Illinois, located just outside of Chicago, where he met Christian...
- Added: Oct 10, 2017
- Length: 02:19
Critic Terrence Rafferty of GQ called "Killer of Sheep," a film by Charles Burnett, "one of the most striking debuts in movie history." In this epi...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Sep 20, 2017
- Length: 26:17
- Purchases: 2
We all remember the influential teacher who made a difference in our lives. But for Drego Little, the teacher that changed his life was the one he ...
- Added: Sep 14, 2017
- Length: 05:56
- Purchases: 1
