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Isabel Wilkerson talks about her book, The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration, focusing on the transfer of Southern ...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida, WSLR, WHFR, KUOW, KVNF and more
- Added: Aug 05, 2011
- Length: 25:33
- Purchases: 16
2009 National Heritage Fellow Queen Ida Guillory discusses the Zydeco tradition and how she became a part of the band!
- Added: Jul 22, 2011
- Length: 28:57
Producer Dred-Scott Keyes looks at the life and music of poet, musician and composer, Gil Scott-Heron, who passed in New York City on May 27th.
- Added: Jun 05, 2011
- Length: 01:00:03
In 1964, the Republican Party was holding its convention in San Francisco. Barry Goldwater was running for president. President Johnson had recentl...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 06, 2011
- Length: 07:56
- Purchases: 1
To mark the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, the nation’s finest historians gathered on September 24th at Norfolk State University to discuss th...
Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge, WUAL, and KWIT
- Added: Oct 28, 2010
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 3
The Road to Rehabilitation is littered with good intentions and foreclosures. Host Audra Wilson discovers that many Americans were literally addic...
Bought by WCSU-FM
- Added: Oct 10, 2010
- Length: 09:52
- Purchases: 1
Elder collected the final words of American serial killers, psychopaths and more. The book has an introduction by the late journalist Studs Terkel.
- Added: Jul 06, 2010
- Length: 28:53
An interview with James Lawson, the chief architect of the 1960 lunch counter sit-ins, and confidant to Martin Luther King. Lawson touches on every...
- Added: May 27, 2010
- Length: 29:00
Film-maker Kevin Willmott talks about his mockumentary CSA.
Bought by KVMR
- Added: Feb 08, 2006
- Length: 13:44
- Purchases: 1
Best selling author James Loewen discusses his new book Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism
- Added: Nov 11, 2005
- Length: 05:22
- Added: Sep 13, 2005
- Length: 08:01