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Season 1, Episode 14
Here’s what it’s like when you’re released from prison. You’re given a $20 debit card and a bus ride home. You need housing, ...
- Added: Jul 29, 2020
- Length: 09:21
Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools is an examination of the experiences of black girls across the country whose intricate lives...
- Added: Jun 11, 2018
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 3
Single-story option -- When you think of the environmental movement, what comes to mind? Preserving the wilderness at national parks? Or guaranteei...
Bought by WRVO Public Media, WCPN, WDET Detroit Public Radio, and North Country Public Radio
- Added: Sep 19, 2017
- Length: 03:24
- Purchases: 4
Part 2 of series -- Historically, the environmental movement hasn’t always been welcoming to people of color – and issues that are important to the...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WXXI Rochester, WCPN, WBFO, WDET Detroit Public Radio and more
- Added: Sep 19, 2017
- Length: 03:46
- Purchases: 8
This is a story about how leaders of charities and organizations that help people in poverty, are joining together to help lower poverty. A couple ...
- Added: Dec 16, 2015
- Length: 03:42
What's Next in Ferguson, MO?
After the shooting of Michael Brown, many are left wondering what are the best ways to move forward. Nick Jaworski ta...
- Added: Sep 04, 2014
- Length: 53:23
There is an effort underway in Bedford-Stuyvesant, or Bed Stuy, to protect the old architecture by turning parts of the neighborhood into historic ...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jun 22, 2011
- Length: 05:20
- Purchases: 1
For reasons yet unknown, more and more Americans each year have been contracting asthma. In spite of the fact that 17% of black children now have...
- Added: May 26, 2011
- Length: 02:00
The Great Recession officially ended in Jun 2009 but the American workforce is still suffering from its traumatic effects.
- Added: Feb 16, 2011
- Length: 02:00
We take a look at the Police killing of Oscar Grant in Oakland, and the debate over who gets to decide when an officer has done something wrong.
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio
- Added: Jul 15, 2010
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Dec 14, 2009
- Length: 55:00
Who gets to decide when an officer has done something wrong—the police chief or the people? Cities across the country are creating civilian oversig...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Aug 05, 2009
- Length: 28:56
- Purchases: 1
Jonquilyn Hill interviews two University of New Mexico students about their views about JENA 6.
Bought by WXLV-FM
- Added: Oct 10, 2007
- Length: 15:00
- Purchases: 1
The role of radio for Liberian immigrants -- and a new voice on the air.
Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX and WXLV-FM
- Added: May 07, 2007
- Length: 06:03
- Purchases: 2