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Singer, songwriter, composer Kora virtuoso Sona Jobarteh visits with host John Floridis on this edition of Musician's Spotlight.
Sona is a master...
Bought by WMUU-LP, WVTF, and RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Apr 06, 2024
- Length: 58:31
- Purchases: 3
On this episode, we talked about the new book "Well of Souls," which dives further into the earliest history of the banjo than anyone has gone befo...
Bought by Raven Radio
- Added: Feb 10, 2024
- Length: 29:32
- Purchases: 1
From the 1940s to the 1990s, several jazz composers undertook several large-scale orchestral compositions that portrayed the journey of black peopl...
Bought by High Plains Public Radio, WSLR, KCSM, Morehead State Public Radio, WLRH and more
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 59:03
- Purchases: 20
The influences of Africans and Black Americans on food and agriculture is rooted in ancestral African knowledge and traditions of shared labor, wor...
- Added: Feb 05, 2024
- Length: 28:30
While peanut butter is one of my favorite foods, I can’t say that I have given much thought to the peanut as a crop, or paid any attention to its r...
- Added: Feb 02, 2024
- Length: 54:00
In this episode, we visit with Leseliey Welch and Indra Lusero, parents and birth justice advocates who are helping lead a movement to create commu...
- Added: Nov 13, 2023
- Length: 28:30
“Our bodies aren’t the problem,” rethinking the stories we tell about weight and health with dietician Jessica Wilson.
- Added: Sep 20, 2023
- Length: 54:01
Marissa Gencarelli is the co-founder of Yoli Tortilleria in Kansas City where they make tortillas using traditional Mexican methods. Damarr Brown i...
- Added: Sep 14, 2023
- Length: 54:04
A conversation with Korie Griggs of the Color of Coffee Collective.
- Added: Aug 16, 2023
- Length: 54:01
A conversation with dietician Jessica Wilson about what we get wrong when we focus on weight.
- Added: Apr 13, 2023
- Length: 54:01
While peanut butter is one of my favorite foods, I can’t say that I have given much thought to the peanut as a crop, or paid any attention to its r...
- Added: Mar 08, 2023
- Length: 54:00
A conversation with Korie Griggs of the Color of Coffee Collective.
- Added: Feb 09, 2023
- Length: 54:01
A conversation about the The Smell of Money–a documentary film about environmental justice in rural communities.
- Added: Oct 27, 2022
- Length: 54:00
While peanut butter is one of my favorite foods, I can’t say that I have given much thought to the peanut as a crop, or paid any attention to its r...
- Added: Sep 22, 2022
- Length: 54:01
Hear stories from Black farmers in Ohio, and Ojibwe wild rice traditions in Minnesota.
- Added: Aug 04, 2022
- Length: 54:00
Hear the voices of farmers across the state talking about their farming lives and the challenges they face.
- Added: Jun 01, 2022
- Length: 54:01
This program was recorded on February 19, 2016.
Who we are and where we come from is a crucial question that now we are more able to answer than e...
- Added: Feb 16, 2022
- Length: 29:00
Originally Broadcast: February 13, 2012
The exodus of approximately six million black people from the American South between 1915 and 1970 had a s...
- Added: Feb 09, 2022
- Length: 29:00
This week on On Story, filmmakers Ali Leroi and Stanley Kalu discuss the process of bringing The Obituary of Tunde Johnson to the screen. And later...
- Added: Feb 09, 2022
- Length: 54:00
Hour 2 of a music and talk celebration of the indomitable spirit and talent that Mavis Staples has shown over a career that tacks from the late 194...
Bought by KFSK, KNCT FM, Capital Public Radio, WXXI Rochester, KSJE and more
- Added: Feb 01, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 10
A hour-long program of jazz music, exploring the music of African-American singing ensembles in the decades of the Great Depression and the Second ...
Bought by Radio New Zealand, WEZU, and WNCU
- Added: Jan 31, 2022
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 3
A film by Channing Godfrey Peoples tells of a single mother (Nicole Beharie) in an African American neighborhood in Fort Worth, Texas, who wants he...
- Added: Nov 01, 2021
- Length: 04:19
This time on Peace Talks Radio, we’ll talk about ways that countries have addressed systematic human rights violations after they emerge from perio...
- Added: Apr 29, 2021
- Length: 59:00
From walking a horse 6 miles on a rail trail, to transporting 24 sheep in the back of a Chrysler minivan, these young farmers will find a way to ge...
- Added: Apr 09, 2021
- Length: 53:59
A generational discussion in 2002 about the American Dream
- Added: Mar 31, 2021
- Length: 24:21
