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Artist Wura-Natasha Ogunji sat down with producer Rebecca McInroy to discuss her inspirations, goals and life as an artist.
- Added: Sep 03, 2010
- Length: 08:12
From the urban ghetto of the American Midwest, one of the most promising rappers rising through the ranks right now is Freddie Gibbs. He comes from...
Bought by Vocalo.org
- Added: Aug 03, 2010
- Length: 07:16
- Purchases: 1
Blind since a hiking accident in 1971, Charles Blackwell has not let his disability prevent him from becoming a vibrant visual artists. In this seg...
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Apr 19, 2010
- Length: 03:03
- Purchases: 1
From The Jackson Five to Labelle. From Quincy Jones to The Soulful Strings. From Jr. Walker & The All-stars to Etta James.
This should tell you wh...
Bought by KFCF FM, WUFT, KZYX, KPIP-LP, Prairie Public and more
- Added: Jan 21, 2010
- Length: 59:32
- Purchases: 7
THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG: Animators Mark Henn and Mike Surrey talk to Andrea Chase about the pleasures and perils of returning to hand-drawn anima...
- Added: Dec 11, 2009
- Length: 15:03
Outside the Apollo Theater in Harlem, fans and well-wishers gathered to pay tribute to Michael Jackson.
- Added: Jul 07, 2009
- Length: 02:07
IN IT’S THIRD ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL WORKING WOMEN;S DAY PROGRAM, CASA ATABEX ACHE & MOMMAS HIP HOP KITCHEN PRESENT “.A WOMYN OF COLOR’S RESPONSE TO ...
- Added: Mar 09, 2009
- Length: 54:15
A son interviewing his mother on the ways and manners he was brought up.
- Added: Feb 25, 2009
- Length: 04:49
Singer, Musician, and Producer Sidney Barnes tells me the story of how singer Minnie Riperton came to accept her voice as beautiful.
- Added: Feb 04, 2009
- Length: 03:46
Voices of prisoner family members sending holiday messages to their incarcerated loved ones across the country. Powerful stories, poems, songs, an...
Bought by Prairie Public, WFHB, WRNC-LP, WGCU, WDSE and more
- Added: Dec 18, 2008
- Length: 59:24
- Purchases: 8
one of the famous Gees Bend quilters talks about the tradition of quilting and their rise to international fame
Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX
- Added: Aug 29, 2008
- Length: 09:02
- Purchases: 1
A visit to the home of Mardi Gras Indian Chief Mr. Ike
- Added: Jun 06, 2008
- Length: 04:46
Artist Dread Scott is known for his political work. His latest exhibit in Brooklyn is ruffling a few feathers over its depiction of police brutali...
- Added: May 23, 2008
- Length: 04:00
In honor of Black History Month, The Living Well Show celebrates the Harlem Renaissance.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KDUR, and KRCB 104.9
- Added: Feb 18, 2008
- Length: 28:38
- Purchases: 3
Dee Dee Bridgewater: Red Earth and No more hair dye?this week on Prime Time Radio.
- Added: Jan 11, 2008
- Length: 59:54
Since He was a kid, Wild Man Ivory wanted to be a mardi gras indian. It took a near death experience in Korea before that dream became a reality.
- Added: Aug 11, 2007
- Length: 10:16
This arts program attempts to generate positivity in Oakland, CA
- Added: Jun 01, 2007
- Length: 04:28
- Purchases: 2
Choreographer Judith Jamison believes being "good" includes being open, honest and true to oneself.
- Added: Mar 30, 2007
- Length: 03:35
- Purchases: 3
Billie Holiday writing the song "Strange Friuit" - This poet is a student at Morgan Park High School (Chicago, IL).
- Added: Mar 22, 2007
- Length: 02:47
While the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was an enormous victory, for a time it also meant more hardship for some African Americans in the South. Charmi...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 28, 2006
- Length: 06:05
- Purchases: 1
Blues scholar on the importance of B.B. King
Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, Radio New Zealand, WABE, WTJU, PRX Remix and more
- Added: Dec 07, 2006
- Length: 05:39
- Purchases: 6
the Big Chief of the Flaming Arrows mardi gras indian tribe talks about his new life post-katrina in Austin
- Added: Sep 06, 2006
- Length: 04:12
- Added: Jul 23, 2006
- Length: 06:30
- Purchases: 1
Kentucky poet Frank X Walker believes creativity helps people stay happy and enriches our world.
- Added: Jun 12, 2006
- Length: 03:46
- Purchases: 4
Nobel Peace Center Architect Takes on Denver's Museum of Contemporary Art
- Added: May 05, 2006
- Length: 08:43
