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How do you speak the truth with grace? Radical musician, theologian, and activist Rev. Sekou speaks about how he learned to fight white supremacy a...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: May 27, 2020
- Length: 41:10
- Purchases: 1
Excello Records was Nashville's first Blues label
- Added: May 21, 2020
- Length: 59:38
The music of Elmore James is explored in this episode.
- Added: May 19, 2020
- Length: 59:25
A Young bluesman who's passion is keeping the flame of the Blues lit along with the acknowledgment of, and giving credit to, it's ancestral roots.
- Added: May 14, 2020
- Length: 01:00:00
HOUR ONE: "Why Do We Meet?" - Studies show we're all disappointed with our friendships. Is it time to rethink the way we gather? HOUR TWO: "Hip H...
- Added: Feb 28, 2020
- Length: 01:58:59
One Teacher is short form audio content, each vignette is an interview with a story teller where they describe the 'one teacher' that inspired them...
- Added: Oct 22, 2019
- Length: 02:04
A solo performance from a master storyteller.
Bought by KUNM, Spokane Public Radio, WNJR, WCPN, Spokane Public Radio and more
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 17
Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, poet, and essayist Alice Walker talks with Detroit Free Press columnist Rochelle Riley.
Bought by WKAR and WDET Detroit Public Radio
- Added: Nov 09, 2018
- Length: 54:31
- Purchases: 2
HOUR ONE: "Discovering America's Black DNA" - What happens when common DNA brings the black and white side of the family together for the first tim...
- Added: Oct 18, 2018
- Length: 01:58:59
Rita Dove and Tracy K. Smith share a few things in common beyond the fact that they are African-American female artists. They are also professors a...
- Added: Mar 30, 2018
- Length: 28:16
HOUR ONE: "Discovering America's Black DNA" - What happens when common DNA brings the black and white side of the family together for the first tim...
- Added: Mar 09, 2018
- Length: 01:58:58
There’s a growing awareness of solidarity among women. They refuse to be silenced. What began as a Women’s March in January 2017 has now evolved in...
- Added: Mar 01, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Who are helpers? Often it's people who know how much it means to be helped.
- Added: Sep 15, 2017
- Length: 05:12
- Purchases: 1
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
Jazz from Gallery 41 Host/Producer Ron Pelletier shares a conversation with Jazz legend Don Cherry recorded in Los Angeles, CA in January, 1982.
- Added: Jul 20, 2017
- Length: 01:00:00
Composer Dolores White talks about some of her experiences of segregation, the importance of having access to a broad cultural education, and why e...
- Added: May 08, 2017
- Length: 30:20
Thousands of local social justice organizers passed away this year. People doing crucial work in their communities, whose deaths didn t make the he...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WRIR
- Added: Dec 10, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Rodney grew up selling dope and guns. But he's always loved caring for birds. The drugs landed him in jail. The birds helped set him free.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, The Allegheny Front: Reporting on the Environment, and PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 20, 2015
- Length: 11:23
- Purchases: 4
Command Sergeant Major Roy Wilkins and Retired Army 1st Sergeant Keith Melick, who first crossed paths at war in 2004, talk about reuniting in a VA...
Bought by Blue Mountain Radio , WEZU, and WTJU
- Added: Dec 09, 2014
- Length: 03:44
- Purchases: 3
Eleanor Warren talks about her song, "Coming Home."
- Added: Nov 02, 2014
- Length: 04:09
- Purchases: 2
Making Contact partnered with the 2014 National Poetry Slam to produce this special open mic highlighting the power of thoughtful, truth telling, c...
- Added: Sep 22, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
N’MPower participant, Marquell Hicks, interviews quilt artists Sharon Wirtz and Jane Gabaldon, in a community engagement project between the Museum...
- Added: Apr 09, 2014
- Length: 10:00
"I can’t be anything other than what I am…. If somebody don’t like something that I do, that’s his or her prerogative. Just like it’s mine."
- Ray...
Bought by Troy Public Radio, WABE, KVNF, KJZZ, and PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 21, 2013
- Length: 05:23
- Purchases: 5
With her ability to banter with the audience and outspoken sense of humor Sarah Vaughn was best described as “sassy.” Her first big break came afte...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jul 12, 2013
- Length: 02:53
- 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
