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Building intimate friendships can be difficult, especially for men and masculine-of-center people. Guest host Omisade Burney-Scott talks to four Bl...
- Added: May 29, 2024
- Length: 58:23
There is a growing movement to redefine manhood, and to address ways that violence is baked into our cultural expectations of masculinity. Courageo...
- Added: May 22, 2024
- Length: 28:30
Baratunde Thurston describes his experiences as a Black man in nature and the influence his mother had on his positive outlook. He’s a comedian, wr...
- Added: Apr 24, 2024
- Length: 29:22
An exploration of the different ways Black people parent
Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KJZZ, KALW, KECG, and KUHF
- Added: Apr 01, 2024
- Length: 51:59
- Purchases: 5
World renowned and multiple Grammy Nominated saxophonist Joshua Redman makes his first appearance on Musician's Spotlight. Joshua talks about his n...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WMUU-LP
- Added: Feb 21, 2024
- Length: 58:31
- Purchases: 2
HOUR ONE: "The Year Of Return" - 2019 marked the "year of return" to Ghana – attracting visitors from throughout the African diaspora. Now, scores ...
- Added: Jan 19, 2024
- Length: 01:59:01
Bernetta came to StoryCorps with her friend, Raymond Mabion II to talk about her grandfather, and the food legacy he’s passed down.
- Added: Jan 16, 2024
- Length: 02:23
The Portland Cello Project returns to Musician's Spotlight, and this time they are joined by frequent collaborator singer Saeeda Wright. Doug Jenki...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WMUU-LP
- Added: Dec 11, 2023
- Length: 58:30
- Purchases: 2
Learning to let go and move forward even when we are afraid. The Dream Journal has a conversation with new mother Sahlah Dubel who goes deep with a...
- Added: Dec 11, 2023
- Length: 55:57
The grandmother of Juneteenth, Opal Lee, joins a special edition of I SEE U and shares her perspective on the commercialization of this cultural ev...
Bought by KCUR, KCSM, Boise State Public Radio, KWMU St. Louis, KUOW and more
- Added: Nov 30, 2023
- Length: 53:30
- Purchases: 7
Welcome to “Unveiling the Ancestors,” a radio special that sheds light on who we are today by looking at WHO came before us. I'm your host, Anne Ho...
- Added: Nov 24, 2023
- Length: 53:10
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
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
Luz Kenyon tells her daughter, Anna Paloma Williams, about the unexpected start of their family and how she navigated raising mixed kids in America.
- Added: Aug 14, 2023
- Length: 03:11
HOUR ONE: "In Search Of Real Food" - Supermarkets are designed to make you think you have a lot of choices. But do you? This hour, reclaiming real ...
- Added: Jul 21, 2023
- Length: 01:59:01
As a grant-supported Cedar Commissions artist, Kashimana created a set of songs about becoming a mother. The songs are now on CD, called Phantom Cr...
- Added: Jul 05, 2023
- Length: 08:00
Growing up in LA’s Watts neighborhood, a visit to a traveling carnival introduced Charlie Sampson to life as a professional cowboy. In 1982 he beca...
- Added: Jul 03, 2023
- Length: 03:00
The story of how Ed Dwight went from being an Air Force captain to almost becoming the first Black astronaut in the world.
- Added: May 19, 2023
- Length: 16:36
The word “Tuskegee” has become shorthand for the Black community’s mistrust of the medical establishment. But what really happened?
- Added: May 15, 2023
- Length: 59:05
Primary care doctor Tseganesh Selameab brings us inside her practice as a provider for immigrants and refugees, and describes one of the most commo...
- Added: May 04, 2023
- Length: 39:02
WDET's Jerome Vaughn talks with financial advisor and author Alvin Hall.
Bought by WNMU-FM, Michigan Radio, and WKAR
- Added: Apr 25, 2023
- Length: 54:30
- Purchases: 3
Shannon Gibney talks about her new picture book "Sam and the Incredible African and American Food Fight"
- Added: Apr 20, 2023
- Length: 08:04
Folashade Alao remembers when she presented a Bill of Rights to her mother, Margaret Powell, and how it shaped their relationship.
Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio
- Added: Apr 17, 2023
- Length: 02:37
- Purchases: 1
California Supreme Court Associate Justice Kelli Evans, the first out lesbian on the state's high court, was raised by her grandmother in public ho...
- Added: Apr 04, 2023
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 2
In this episode, g'beda shares what it means to pursue their dream of playing in a mariachi band, and how they found themselves in a rich, vibrant ...
Bought by KUER
- Added: Mar 25, 2023
- Length: 14:04
- Purchases: 1
