PRX - Pieces for Topic: African-American
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seeing past our oldest biases
- Added: Nov 02, 2023
- Length: 58:57
Mary Johnson-Roy first came to StoryCorps in 2011, to speak with Oshea Israel, the man who murdered her son. 12 years later, they share the latest ...
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio and WYAP
- Added: Oct 13, 2023
- Length: 11:50
- Purchases: 2
“The phone rang and rang and a lady picked up on the other end and I still remember the operator saying, ‘You have a collect call from Ian for Debb...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Aug 13, 2021
- Length: 33:47
- Purchases: 1
This year on making contact, instead of our normal end of year show commemorating movement leaders we've lost, and highlighting their work, we reme...
- Added: Dec 29, 2020
- Length: 29:59
Having lived through America’s Civil Rights Movement, author Janet Cheatham Bell joins World Footprints to reflect on her life journey from a segre...
- Added: Aug 02, 2020
- Length: 31:16
After being incarcerated for 15 years, Chalana McFarland is reunited with her daughter following a federal memorandum that called for releasing non...
Bought by WYAP, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WERA-LP
- Added: Jul 27, 2020
- Length: 03:20
- Purchases: 3
Happiness - Yolanda Franklin-Moore is Fashion Designer and Owner of Xande Fadee, an innovative fashion and accessories line. Yolanda is a highly sk...
- Added: Jul 06, 2020
- Length: 01:36
Perseverance - Dr. Hassan Tetteh is a board-certified surgeon specializing in thoracic surgery, critical care, heart and lung transplantation, rese...
- Added: Jul 03, 2020
- Length: 02:05
In the Summer of 2020, we revisit a discussion on police killings of Black people from 2016 after the murders of Alton Sterling and Philando Castil...
- Added: Jul 02, 2020
- Length: 59:03
Lebronze and Arguster Davis grew up on their family’s farm in Wetumpka, Alabama. As two of 17 siblings, they had little time for anything outside o...
- Added: Nov 12, 2019
- Length: 03:01
While solar panels and electric cars are typically associated with upper-class white folk, the transition to clean energy is also a civil rights is...
- Added: Nov 09, 2017
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
Jamison Robinson, Yuvette Henderson’s brother, talks about the difference it makes when a community comes together to demand justice after the poli...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WXDU, and WRIR
- Added: Jun 30, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Six students from one Seattle high school have died from suicide or murder this year. Why hasn't this tragedy been front-page news? Is it because a...
- Added: Apr 28, 2015
- Length: 35:26
N’MPower participant, Marquell Hicks, interviews quilt artists Sharon Wirtz and Jane Gabaldon, in a community engagement project between the Museum...
- Added: Apr 09, 2014
- Length: 10:00
Michael B. Jordan and Octavia Spencer talk truth, pain, and spirituality.
Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting and PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 30, 2013
- Length: 11:03
- Purchases: 2
George Robinson tells his daughter, Katie, about meeting his biological father after searching for more than 40 years.
Bought by WEZU, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KUOW
- Added: Aug 15, 2011
- Length: 02:21
- Purchases: 3