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Eight years after their original StoryCorps interview, Burnell Cotlon reflects with his mother, Lillie Cotlon, about opening up a store in New Orle...
- Added: Sep 25, 2023
- Length: 06:09
A conversation with Korie Griggs of the Color of Coffee Collective.
- Added: Aug 16, 2023
- Length: 54:01
Hear the story of a public health professor with a passion for popcorn
- Added: Nov 16, 2022
- Length: 54:00
We tell the story of Karen Washington by sharing a series of incredible moments that established her influence and position as a food activist.
- Added: Aug 16, 2022
- Length: 16:57
- Added: Dec 16, 2021
- Length: 54:00
Today on The Rough Draft Diaries, we headed down to Bowling Green, Ohio to meet with DeAnte Shivers, the creator of TriggaMeals. It's a food busin...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Dec 06, 2021
- Length: 06:01
- Purchases: 1
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Akins High School Spring 2021
Series: Akins High School Spring 2021
Clifford has been a long-standing community activist on Austin’s east side. He routinely conducts focus groups, hosts various community meetings, a...
- Added: May 28, 2021
- Length: 08:50
While people planned socially distanced funerals and waited in miles-long lines for canned food, the stock market soared and brought the GDP with it.
Bought by KHEN-LP, WCNY, and Royalton Community Radio
- Added: Jan 21, 2021
- Length: 52:00
- Purchases: 3
While people planned socially distanced funerals and waited in miles-long lines for canned food, the stock market soared and brought the GDP with it.
Bought by WTJU, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WRST-FM Oshkosh, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, Ohm Radio and more
- Added: Jan 21, 2021
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 9
There’s a man in a small city thirty miles south of Richmond Virginia whose business was pretty much wiped out by the Coronavirus pandemic. But des...
- Added: Apr 14, 2020
- Length: 12:26
A tiny Minnesota company tried to make a business out of selling spicy, beef pastries to local Somalis. But folks in that community wanted to make ...
- Added: Apr 22, 2018
- Length: 04:10
Burnell Cotlon owns and operates the only grocery store in the Lower Ninth Ward. When it opened in 2014, it was the first grocery store to serve th...
- Added: Aug 21, 2015
- Length: 02:11
- Purchases: 2
Albeit a centerpiece both in form and function, the cuisine at our favorite restaurant is just plain food if not paired with conversation, company,...
- Added: Jul 21, 2014
- Length: 28:35
Just north of Jack London Square, inside Oakland’s oldest building, you’ll find one of the East Bay’s most celebrated soul food eateries. Even more...
- Added: May 20, 2014
- Length: 04:07
More than eight years after it flooded and closed due to Hurricane Katrina, the Circle Food Store on the corner of Claiborne and St Bernard Avenues...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WABE, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 12, 2014
- Length: 04:42
- Purchases: 3
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
