PRX - Pieces for Topic: African-American
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Sufiya Abdur-Rahman believes being black is beautiful and not a condition she has to rise above.
Bought by WEZU, WEZU, and KBGA 89.9 FM
- Added: Sep 22, 2008
- Length: 03:45
- Purchases: 3
damali ayo believes in recycling stuff people discard--old papers, broken furniture, even lame dogs.
Bought by Wyoming Public Radio, WEZU, WEZU, KUOW, and Remix Radio
- Added: Aug 05, 2008
- Length: 03:39
- Purchases: 5
Utah factory worker Laura Hall believes in hip-hop music as a source of inspiration and education.
Bought by WEZU, WEZU, and Vocalo.org
- Added: May 27, 2008
- Length: 03:43
- Purchases: 3
Her fouth year in the competition, Dianna says this piece is about Emmett Till's mother. Dianna Harris is 17 years old and was an individual final...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 02:55
- Purchases: 1
Her fifth year in the competition, Supreme says this piece is about a longing for home (Chicago) and feeling displaced after heading off to college...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 02:52
Her fifth year in the competition, KeeKey says this piece is about the love of writing, from the perspective of a multi-racial girl (note: in Engli...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 01:34
Washingtonian Yolanda Young believes not having loved her absent father allowed her to forgive him.
- Added: Oct 08, 2007
- Length: 03:51
- Purchases: 3
With her amazing voice and sly poetry, this young writer approaches depression head-on. This poet is a student at Steinmetz Academic Centre (Chica...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Mar 22, 2007
- Length: 02:31
- Purchases: 1
Billie Holiday writing the song "Strange Friuit" - This poet is a student at Morgan Park High School (Chicago, IL).
- Added: Mar 22, 2007
- Length: 02:47
Hurrican Katrina survivor's first -hand account
Bought by KSJD, KGOU, KTNA, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Nov 08, 2005
- Length: 27:10
- Purchases: 5
