PRX - Pieces for Topic: African-American
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When Tami Charles’ son was in kindergarten, he asked her: “If Dr. King was such a good guy who wanted all these wonderful things for everyone, Momm...
Bought by Oregon Public Broadcasting, WRKF, RadioStPete Florida, Wyoming Public Radio, WUWM and more
- Added: Oct 17, 2023
- Length: 53:30
- Purchases: 14
Freedom Rider, Dave Dennis, never thought about getting involved in the Civil Rights Movement but he did want a date with a pretty young lady.
- Added: Jan 13, 2021
- Length: 01:31:59
Join us today as we celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and we share stories and songs, bringing focus to the Civil Rights Movement.
Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KTXK, WVPE, KSJE, Radio Catskill and more
- Added: Dec 21, 2020
- Length: 54:58
- Purchases: 7
Former classmates Natalie Guice Adams and Eli Brown reflect for the first time on life after court-ordered desegregation.
- Added: Nov 01, 2019
- Length: 03:16
- Purchases: 2
A trio of sisters fly from Brooklyn to Oakland in the late 1960's to get to know their estranged mother. She sends them to a rather unusual summer ...
- Added: Apr 26, 2016
- Length: 20:04
In commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the landmark US Supreme Court case Brown versus Board of Education, internationally renowned education ...
- Added: Mar 06, 2014
- Length: 01:45
A native of Orangeburg, South Carolina, Rosa Mavins Bogar grew up in a family of 13 children and lived through segregation. Calling Minneapolis her...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jul 05, 2013
- Length: 05:04
- Purchases: 1
In 1951 a group of African American students at Robert R. Moton High School in Prince Edward County, Virginia, organized a strike to protest the su...
Bought by KALW, RadioStPete Florida, KVSC, WFHB, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo. and more
- Added: Jan 09, 2012
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 27
Mary Edith Bentley and five others were sentenced to 30 days in jail with for refusing to vacate their seats at Patterson's Drugstore lunch counter...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 18, 2011
- Length: 13:09
- Purchases: 1