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Giving Bayard Rustin His Flowers (Encore)

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: Bayard Rustin, half-length portrait, facing front, microphones in foreground, Credit: Library of Congress

Today’s episode from our archives continues to honor Black history and heritage. We take a look at the life and legacy of Bayard Rustin, a central ...

Bought by WXDU, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WORT, Oregon Public Broadcasting, RadioFreePalmer and more

SPECIAL ISeeU EPISODE: The Gay Black Civil Rights Financier

From: I See U with Eddie Robinson
Series: I SEE U with Eddie Robinson Specials

I SEE U examines the mystique behind the late millionaire, Norris Herndon, as a disappearing family legacy looms and the public knows little about ...

Bought by KUHF

265: Midwifing a Movement: Community Birth Centers and the Care Economy, 11/15/2023

From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature

In this episode, we visit with Leseliey Welch and Indra Lusero, parents and birth justice advocates who are helping lead a movement to create commu...

Their name was Pauli Murray

From: Out in the Bay - Queer Radio from San Francisco

Caption: Pauli Murray circa 1931, age 21, Credit: Courtesy of Amazon Studios

Pauli Murray was a 20th century Black Queer civil rights trailblazer and legal scholar you’ve probably never heard of. On this edition of Out in th...

Bought by KALW, KVSC, KUT, and WORT

Black Women In History

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

While Black women have played a critical role in the development of the nation, their stories have been mostly overlooked. In the new book, A Black...

Bought by KALW, RadioStPete Florida, KUHF, KUT, High Plains Public Radio and more

Loving v Virginia & Obergefell v Hodges

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101: Civil Rights

The story of marriage equality in the United States, told through two Supreme Court cases.

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, WCMU Michigan, KUPR low power FM, WYAP, WFAE and more

Pride Grand Marshal Twins Encourage ‘Tough Conversations’

From: Out in the Bay - Queer Radio from San Francisco

Caption: The Green twins at the African American Art & Culture Complex’s Open Air Gallery in San Francisco, Credit: Janice Lee

“We are here for the tough conversations,” says Melorra Green, speaking for herself and sister Melonie Green. On this week’s Out in the Bay, the tw...

Angelic Troublemaker: Bayard Rustin

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

On today's program we honor Bayard Rustin, one of the most central figures in the African American struggle for Civil Rights and Freedom. Rustin wa...

Bought by WXDU and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle

Mutual Aid Justice: Beyond Survival

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

What does it look like in the Justice sphere? If you don’t want to call the cops, what else can you do? Many people turn to transformative justice ...

Bought by KSPC, KDNK, and RadioFreePalmer

The Big Pond #46: Black Art, Berlin Stories – Looking for Alain Locke

From: Goethe-Institut
Series: The Big Ponder – A Transatlantic Podcast

In 1925, the African-American philosopher Alain Locke (1886-1954) launched a revolutionary black arts movement now known as the Harlem Renaissance....

Bought by KICI Iowa City and WNYO

New Justice: A World Beyond Prisons

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

Prisons, police and punishment through incarceration. Are they with us forever in the land of the free? Sustained campaigns for change are beginnin...

Bought by KSPC, KDNK, and RadioFreePalmer

32: Teresa Younger, CEO of The Ms. Foundation for Women & Jill Tietjen, Author of "Her Story. A Timeline of Women Who Changed America"

From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller

It's been over 40 years since the Ms. Foundation for women was formed to help women and girls. Yet many groups still feel excluded from the feminis...

Bought by KUT, KUNM, KSJD, WMUU-LP, KCMJ Community Radio and more