PRX - Pieces for Topic: African-American
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History is made by the daily decisions of regular people. One family's story of the Great Migration.
- Added: Mar 07, 2024
- Length: 52:50
Walter Naegle tells his niece, Ericka, about the unconventional decision that he and his partner, Bayard Rustin, made to protect their union.
Bought by WTJU
- Added: Jul 01, 2015
- Length: 02:33
- Purchases: 1
It’s election season! But since the 2013 Supreme Court ruling on the Voting Rights Act, many states have pushed changes to voter laws that raise di...
- Added: Oct 14, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Alton Yates tells his daughter, Toni, about being part of a small group of Air...
Bought by WEZU, New Hampshire Public Radio, WEZU, WTJU, and PRX Remix
- Added: Sep 03, 2014
- Length: 04:24
- Purchases: 5
Bernard Holyfield (R) tells his friend Charles Barlow (L) about a painful memory from his childhood in the 1960s.
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Mar 15, 2013
- Length: 02:18
- Purchases: 1
Charlie Morris remembers his brother's death in 1939, with his cousin Sylvester Lewis.
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 01:46
- Purchases: 2
Until recently, not much was known about the first Africans who stepped foot on the North American continent. Today, scholars are learning unexpect...
- Added: Oct 12, 2012
- Length: 02:26
- Purchases: 2
A well-meaning illustration in a children's book sparks controversy over segregation in the nation's capital in the 1930s.
Bought by Listenwise, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Jan 31, 2012
- Length: 07:41
- Purchases: 3
What happens when Africa and the Caribbean culinarily collide in the U.S. capital? Dig in and find out!
- Added: Aug 15, 2011
- Length: 04:46
Hint: It doesn't have a whole lot to do with paint swatches...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, PRX Remix, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Apr 13, 2011
- Length: 03:19
- Purchases: 3
The Musical Tradition of New Orleans' Black Indians
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, WTJU, New Hampshire Public Radio, WBHM and more
- Added: Feb 16, 2007
- Length: 06:44
- Purchases: 10