PRX - Pieces for Topic: African-American
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From: Generation Justice Admin
This week, we tackle misinformation and misleading narratives about mail in ballots and the 2020 election with New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie...
- Added: Oct 05, 2020
- Length: 49:21
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
Millions of citizens of color have been purged from voting rolls while millions of young people struggle to get on. We talk with folks working on...
Bought by WFHB and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]
- Added: Jun 11, 2020
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 2
Five years after they met in Ferguson protesting the killing of Michael Brown Jr. by police officer Darren Wilson, Jamell Spann and Elizabeth Vega ...
Bought by KWMU St. Louis, KVNF, and WHRV
- Added: Aug 14, 2019
- Length: 02:23
- Purchases: 3
Students at several prominent historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), have demanded that school administrators address sexual assault...
Bought by WVAS
- Added: Aug 31, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
In 2010, Michael McIntosh’s son was incarcerated at the Walnut Grove Youth Correctional Facility in the small town of Walnut Grove, Mississippi. On...
- Added: Jan 13, 2017
- Length: 32:55
Black Lives Matter protesters take over a city council meeting to protest against police killings of blacks, and how Ty're King's death overlapped ...
- Added: Sep 29, 2016
- Length: 03:00
California has been in an ongoing struggle trying to figure out how to deal with overcrowding in prisons. The problems extend to the Division of Ju...
- Added: Nov 06, 2013
- Length: 07:19
Check out Makalah's piece about the Trayvon Martin vigil in downtown Austin. She talks about her experience and asks citizens about their view on t...
- Added: Sep 29, 2013
- Length: 04:35
Check out Makalah's piece about the Trayvon Martin vigil she attended last week. She talks about her experience and asks citizens about their view ...
- Added: Jul 27, 2013
- Length: 04:52
My Choice My Voice teen Yamaan interviews his father about his time in jail and how he turned that all around to become a successful college student.
- Added: Jul 16, 2013
- Length: 06:01
My Choice My Voice teen describes his high school visit to a women's prison in Louisiana.
- Added: Jul 08, 2013
- Length: 02:20
Poet Malcolm London, 19, participated in Louder Than a Bomb for the third time this year. One of Chicago's most remarkable writers, Malcolm masterf...
Bought by KGNU Community Radio, KRZA, and PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 02:22
- Purchases: 3
Poet Tanya Smith, 18, is a member of the Kuumba Lynx poetry team and participated in Louder Than a Bomb for the fourth time this year. Her piece "A...
Bought by KGNU Community Radio
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 03:02
- Purchases: 1
Poet Destiny McClendon, 17, is a senior at Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy and participated in Louder Than a Bomb for the first time t...
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 02:50
Poet Mariah Starks, 15, is a freshman at Simeon Career Academy and participated in Louder Than a Bomb for the first time this year. Her piece, "The...
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 02:17
What Black People Say to Racist Republicans is a team piece performed by the poets of TEAM Englewood Community Academy High School Slam Poetry Team...
- Added: Mar 27, 2012
- Length: 02:55
Poet Malcolm London, 18, is a 2011 graduate of Lincoln Park High School and participated in Louder Than a Bomb for the third year, this time as par...
- Added: Mar 27, 2012
- Length: 02:44
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
This week on YO!Radio -- Powell endorses Obama, Japanese teens don't want voting rights and brit burglar sends victim flowers.
- Added: Oct 28, 2008
- Length: 06:10
His fourth year in the competition, Q says this piece is about contradiction in American society. Q Cole is 19 years old and a member of WordPlay,...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 02:38
17 year old Ife Hampton describes her experience at the "Economic Summit" where democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama gave a moving speech.
- Added: Mar 17, 2008
- Length: 05:53
Youth Producer Nicole Baty interviews the Albuquerque community about the upcoming 2008 presidential election.
Bought by WXLV-FM
- Added: Oct 15, 2007
- Length: 15:00
- Purchases: 1
High School sophomore Tre gives his thoughts on the NYC council's ban of the N-Word
Bought by WXLV-FM
- Added: Jun 14, 2007
- Length: 02:41
- Purchases: 1
Exploring African-American history leads one young writer to critique Obama's run for presidency. This poet is a student at Steinmetz Academic Cen...
- Added: Mar 21, 2007
- Length: 03:02
