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Intisar Abioto: Storyteller and Artist
From: KSMoCA Presents Podcast
Series: KSMoCA Presents Podcast: Season 2
Caption: Intisar Abioto discusses her development as an artist with KSMoCA students.., Credit: Courtesy of KSMoCA
Intisar Abioto talks with KSMoCA reporters about her life and development as an artist.

  • Added: Jun 03, 2024
  • Length: 10:58
Dr. Courtney Terry: Assistant Professor of Black Studies at PSU
From: KSMoCA Presents Podcast
Series: KSMoCA Presents Podcast: Season 2
Caption: Dr. Courtney Terry talks with KSMoCA reporters at Dr. MLK Jr. Elementary School., Credit: Courtesy of KSMoCA
Dr. Courtney Terry talks with KSMoCA reporters about the overlaps between art, teaching, listening to and studying hip hop and rap, and being in co...

  • Added: Jun 03, 2024
  • Length: 08:32
DJ Ambush: Radio Personality and Host
From: KSMoCA Presents Podcast
Series: KSMoCA Presents Podcast: Season 2
Caption: DJ Ambush talks about his life in music with KSMoCA podcast interviewers., Credit: Courtest of KSMoCA
DJ Ambush talks about his love of playing and collecting music with KSMoCA interviewers.

  • Added: Jun 03, 2024
  • Length: 10:51
Pedro Reyes: Artist
From: KSMoCA Presents Podcast
Series: KSMoCA Presents Podcast: Season 2
Caption: KSMoCA Presents reporter interviews artist Pedro Reyes via Zoom., Credit: Courtesy of KSMoCA
Pedro Reyes talks with KSMoCA Presents about his development as a socially engaged artist and his recent project Palas por Pistolas.

  • Added: Jun 03, 2024
  • Length: 14:38
696.U: ANYTIME CLASSICAL, 5/31/2024 8:00 PM
From: CMI
Series: ANYTIME CLASSICAL
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6 works, including HAYDN: Scherzando No. 5. Haydn Sinfonietta Wien/Manfred Huss.

  • Added: May 30, 2024
  • Length: 57:02
696.H: ANYTIME CLASSICAL, 5/31/2024 7:00 AM
From: CMI
Series: ANYTIME CLASSICAL
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6 works, including HAYDN: Scherzando No. 5. Haydn Sinfonietta Wien/Manfred Huss.

  • Added: May 30, 2024
  • Length: 57:02
693.A: ANYTIME CLASSICAL, 5/28/2024 12:00 AM
From: CMI
Series: ANYTIME CLASSICAL
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6 works, including SAINT-GEORGES: Violin Concerto in A, Op. 5, #2 (Mvt. 1 only) . Pilsen Radio Orchestra/Frantisek Preisler Jr.; Miroslav Vilimec, ...

  • Added: May 27, 2024
  • Length: 57:02
"Staging Stories: Psalmayene 24 on Directing Across Time
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Psalmayene 24, Credit: Courtesy of the Folger Shakespeare Library
Playwright and director Psalmayene 24 discusses directing the world premiere of Kia Corthron's Tempestuous Elements at Arena Stage and preparing fo...

Bought by WMPG, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KZUM, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: May 07, 2024
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 6
Suzan-Lori Parks Shows Up!
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Suzan-Lori Parks, Credit: Tam Shell
“Making the world, not just living in it”: Suzan-Lori Parks discusses her current play, “Sally and Tom.”

Bought by WMPG, KMUN, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KZUM and more


  • Added: Apr 15, 2024
  • Length: 29:28
  • Purchases: 7
Meet National Heritage Fellow Tap Dancer Reggio McLaughlin
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Reggio McLaughlin, Credit: Reggio McLaughlin
Tap Dancer and 2021 National Heritage Fellow, Reginald “Reggio the Hoofer” McLaughlin tap-dancing from Chicago’s subways to stages around the world.

Bought by WDCB, WMPG, RADIOLEX, Spokane Public Radio, and KZUM


  • Added: Feb 21, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 5
Looking Back: Isabel Wilkerson and the Cultural Impact of the Great Migration
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Isabel Wilkerson, Credit: Joe Henson
Author and 2015 National Humanities Medalist Isabel Wilkerson discusses her acclaimed first book “The Warmth of Other Suns,” and the profound impac...

Bought by KMUN, WMPG, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KECG, KZUM and more


  • Added: Feb 12, 2024
  • Length: 28:35
  • Purchases: 7
Buildings Speak: Stories of Pioneering Women Architects
From: The Kitchen Sisters
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Perfect for Women's History Month programming. "Buildings Speak: Stories of Pioneering Women Architects," a new special from The Kitchen Sisters, h...

Bought by WCUW 91.3 FM, WILL, KALW, WRGY, WKSU and more


  • Added: Jan 30, 2024
  • Length: 54:56
  • Purchases: 54
Season 1, Episode 10 - 'Power of Voice' feat Dominique Daye Hunter
From: Radio 2050
Series: Radio 2050 - Season 1
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Dominique Daye Hunter explores her art's inspiration and its role in challenging the undervaluing of art.

Bought by WDSE, KTRT RADIO INC, and WOJB


  • Added: Jan 29, 2024
  • Length: 58:05
  • Purchases: 3
How protest art aims to "comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable"
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf
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On this episode of Audacious: Protest art including abortion pills as jewelry, word art amplifying messages of racial justice, and Disney character...

Bought by WABE


  • Added: Jan 02, 2024
  • Length: 50:01
  • Purchases: 1
GLOBAL ISSUES come to BURNING MAN
From: David Boyer
Series: THE INTERSECTION at Burning Man
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As the media portrays 2023's Burning Man as a hellscape, THE INTERSECTION at Burning Man revists the work of a group of Burners at the 2019 event. ...

Bought by KFCF FM, WVTF, Nevada Public Radio, KUNM, WGBH Radio Boston and more


  • Added: Sep 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:37
  • Purchases: 6
Dr David Fakunle: Storytelling and Public Health
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Dr. David Fakunle, Credit: Schaun Champion
Dr. David Fakunle believes storytelling is a crucial, and underutilized, component in public health.

Bought by PRX Remix, KMUN, WMPG, WSLR, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif. and more


  • Added: Sep 04, 2023
  • Length: 28:51
  • Purchases: 8
BLACK LIVES MATTER meets BLACK ROCK CITY
From: David Boyer
Series: THE INTERSECTION at Burning Man
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One principle guiding Burning Man is "Radical Inclusion." But it's never been racially diverse. Activists like Favianna Rodriguez are changing that.

  • Added: Aug 21, 2023
  • Length: 56:11
Meet the Step Artist and the Founder of Step Afrika!: C. Brian Williams
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: C. Brian Williams, Credit: Jim Saah
Step Artist and Producer and 2022 National Heritage Fellow C. Brian Williams discusses the rich cultural history of stepping and his work bringing ...

Bought by RADIOLEX, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., and KZUM


  • Added: Jul 03, 2023
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 3
BGR417 | Blue Lotus Artists' Collective (BLAC)
From: KRDP
Series: Boom Goddess Radio
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This week our guest is Laura Pendleton-Miller, CEO of Blue Lotus Artists' Collective (BLAC). BLAC is a new, non-profit gallery in Tucson, Arizona e...

  • Added: Jun 24, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
Take a road trip across America's queer history with Zaylore Stout
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: Zaylore Stout's "Our Gay History in 50 States", Credit: Zaylore Stout
Zaylore Stout (he/him) is a gay, African American attorney and author of "Our Gay History in Fifty States," which illustrates stories of queer Amer...

  • Added: Jun 01, 2023
  • Length: 05:52
House/Full of Black Women
From: The Kitchen Sisters
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For some eight years now, 34 Black women from the Bay Area — artists, scholars, midwives, nurses, an architect, an ice cream maker, a donut maker, ...

Bought by KASU, WWNO, High Plains Public Radio, CHSR-FM 97.9, WXXI Rochester and more


  • Added: Apr 10, 2023
  • Length: 53:27
  • Purchases: 45
781: The Year Of Return / 782: Listen To Your City, 4/1/2023
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "The Year Of Return" - 2019 marked the "year of return" to Ghana – attracting visitors from throughout the African diaspora. Now, scores ...

  • Added: Mar 31, 2023
  • Length: 01:59:01
The EXTENDED Untold Story of C. Willi Myles and the Origins of His Benevolent Humor
From: KVSC
Series: Untold Stories of Central Minnesota
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In today’s EXTENDED Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack talks with renowned comedian and SCSU alumnus...

  • Added: Mar 28, 2023
  • Length: 39:29
The Untold Story of C. Willi Myles and the Origins of His Benevolent Humor
From: KVSC
Series: Untold Stories of Central Minnesota
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In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack talks with renowned comedian and SCSU alumnus C. Willi...

  • Added: Mar 28, 2023
  • Length: 30:00

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