PRX - Pieces for Topic: African-American
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Rob Maiden tells his friend and fellow Mavs ManiAACs performer, Daniel Jacob, about what led him to join their hip--hop dance group of self--procla...
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Apr 26, 2022
- Length: 02:43
- Purchases: 1
Ghuan Featherstone came to StoryCorps with his mentee Jordan Humphreys to talk about their shared love of horses and horseback riding.
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Feb 01, 2022
- Length: 02:43
- Purchases: 1
Mary Clark came to StoryCorps with her friend, Ron Gibson, to talk about the complicated history of their relationship, and where they are now.
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Oct 04, 2021
- Length: 02:48
- Purchases: 1
Albert Sykes speaks with his nine-year-old son, Aidan, about black fatherhood, and his hopes for the future.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WERA-LP, and WYAP
- Added: Jun 16, 2020
- Length: 02:39
- Purchases: 3
NASA Engineer Joey Jefferson talks with his six-year-old nephew, Jerry Morrison, about their shared passion for space.
- Added: Jan 28, 2020
- Length: 02:34
We feature literature and commentary about the December holiday season from our rich archives. The late Rabbi Gerald Kane discusses the origins of ...
- Added: Dec 23, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Judge Olly Neal tells his daughter how discovering African American author Frank Yerby's books in his school library turned him around academically.
Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Oct 04, 2019
- Length: 02:32
- Purchases: 2
Ed Cage and Nicole Paris are a father-daughter beatboxing duo. At StoryCorps, they talk about how it all began.
Bought by KWMU St. Louis
- Added: Jul 16, 2018
- Length: 02:44
- Purchases: 1
A woman becomes a best-selling novelist by writing 120 books about her first romance.
- Added: Mar 27, 2018
- Length: 24:49
During the 1940s, custodians who worked for the New York Public Library often lived inside the buildings they tended. In exchange for cleaning and ...
- Added: Oct 17, 2017
- Length: 02:11
Camaran Henson grew up hearing stories about his grandfather, Leonard Simmons, who was a police officer in Newark, New Jersey. He came to StoryCorp...
Bought by Public Radio for All, KALW, WEZU, and WMUU-LP
- Added: Mar 13, 2017
- Length: 03:01
- Purchases: 4
audio postcard or sonic id describing koolaid pickles from 4th graders in Helena, Arkansas
- Added: May 18, 2015
- Length: 01:58
Betty Reid Soskin, the oldest US Park Ranger, shares with visitors, and with us babes, the amazing chapters of history she has witnessed, and how ...
- Added: May 13, 2015
- Length: 07:10
Sweet Poppa Lou talks about the musical roots of his swinging bop saxophone sound. [38:23]
- Added: Feb 12, 2014
- Length: 38:23
- Purchases: 2
Sound Bites on Delmarva producer Mark Gunnery visits Baltimore's newest farmer's market, Union Graze, and catches up with a farmer, a farm intern, ...
Bought by WCSU-FM and WESM 91.3 FM
- Added: Jun 20, 2013
- Length: 09:05
- Purchases: 2
Pianist and 2011 National medal of Arts Recipient, André Watts remembers the early years of his career. [39:41]
- Added: Feb 29, 2012
- Length: 39:41
- Purchases: 2
72-year-old Ellaraino tells her friend Baki AnNur about meeting her great-grandmother for the first time.
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Sep 27, 2011
- Length: 02:22
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Aug 10, 2011
- Length: 02:19
- Purchases: 1
