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400 years since the first enslaved Africans arrived in Jamestown, many people agree reparations are due, but what would they look like? How about a...
Bought by KDNK
- Added: Jun 06, 2019
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
In the years between 1915 and 1970 almost six million black American citizens from the south migrated to northern and western cities seeking freedo...
- Added: Feb 12, 2019
- Length: 29:00
This week on the show: Once they have completed their medical degree, many Ghanaian doctors prefer to move to Europe or North America instead of wo...
- Added: Jan 02, 2019
- Length: 30:00
This week on The Rough Draft Diaries we're meeting with Heather Hall, the Director of Advocacy for ABLE, the Advocates for Basic Legal Equality. A...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Aug 14, 2017
- Length: 06:36
- Purchases: 1
Jimmy “Duck” Holmes is the embodiment of raw country blues. He is a celebrated and award winning country blues musician who is regarded as the last...
Bought by Public Radio East, WEAA, Public Radio East, WTJU, KRPS and more
- Added: Aug 04, 2017
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 9
Harvard Professor, Caroline Light, explores the racist "Stand Your Ground" history.
- Added: Jun 16, 2017
- Length: 57:59
- Purchases: 2
Poverty can persist in the same communities for generations, especially communities of color. Professor Darrick Hamilton walks through the policies...
- Added: Apr 21, 2017
- Length: 27:15
Jim Sims and Liz Mitchell host Cherrish Pryor, Chairwoman of the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus. Hear how the caucus is advancing the primary co...
- Added: Apr 06, 2017
- Length: 58:30
IU Soul Revue Director Crystal Taliefero provides a master class on successful performing, learned as part of bands with multi-platinum records (yo...
- Added: Apr 05, 2017
- Length: 01:01:03
Hosts Cornelius Wright and William Hosea speak with pharmacist John Homes. Aside from dispensing medications, a pharmacist helps patients understan...
- Added: Apr 05, 2017
- Length: 55:45
Development efforts in American cities often push out long-term residents and communities of color. Zeroing in on Baltimore, Professor Brandi Bless...
- Added: Mar 29, 2017
- Length: 21:27
Protests that turn violent have been a constant throughout American history. Professor Ashley Howard explains their origins, and how new laws, poli...
Bought by WLPR
- Added: Mar 06, 2017
- Length: 26:10
- Purchases: 1
On the eve of the presidential election, William Hosea, Leila Randle, Clearance Boone, and Eric Love talk about the presidential candidates and sha...
- Added: Nov 08, 2016
- Length: 58:01
William Hosea and Cornelius Wright speak with Eric Deggans, NPR’s first full-time TV critic. They discuss the final Presidential debate, Mr. Deggan...
- Added: Nov 07, 2016
- Length: 58:44
Amrita Myers and Jim Sims listen to the rebirth of Bloomington United from Justin Ford. Bloomington United, inactive for several years, is reformi...
Bought by KTSW 89.9
- Added: Nov 07, 2016
- Length: 57:33
- Purchases: 1
A full lineup on Hallow’s Eve with ever popular “Mama Gitcha Goomee”, a special conversation with Indiana Gubernatorial Candidate John Gregg, and f...
- Added: Oct 31, 2016
- Length: 57:11
Radio Curious tours the town of New Bedford, Massachusetts, a safe haven for black slaves seeking refuge from the south through the underground rai...
Bought by KVMR
- Added: Oct 12, 2016
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Radio Curious discusses police misconduct, accountability and the Black Lives Matter movement with Dr. Joseph Marshall, a member of the San Francis...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Aug 23, 2016
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Author and CEO of A Diet Free Life, Robert Ferguson provides information on how you can maintain your three meals a day and still lose weight.
- Added: Dec 01, 2015
- Length: 15:46
Jerry Lawson documents his early days in New York and discusses songs from the Persuasions first album, Acappella (1970, Reprise/Straight Records).
Bought by Public Radio East, GCR (Global Community Radio), KDLG, KPIP-LP, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: Oct 16, 2015
- Length: 54:20
- Purchases: 5
Radio Curious visits with Dr. Joseph Marshall, co-founder of Alive and Free, a community violence prevention effort for at-risk inner city youth to...
- Added: May 05, 2015
- Length: 29:01
In this hour, it's the myth and magic of the label that defined mid-century jazz: Blue Note Records.
Bought by WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, WCPN, WVPE, Radio New Zealand and more
- Added: Feb 09, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 28
Radio Curious discusses, in two parts, the grand jury verdict to not indict a white police officer in the killing of an unarmed black teenager in F...
- Added: Dec 08, 2014
- Length: 58:00
Lauren Joichin Nile introduces her readers to some provocative ideas in her book RACE: My Story and Humanity’s Bottom Line. Her work delves deep in...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Nov 30, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
The NAACP and the National Urban League were founded over 100-years ago. Since their inception, they have been viewed as the vanguard for national ...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jan 18, 2014
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
