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Minnesota children with disabilities didn’t go to public school in the early 1900s. They were often sent away to institutions where they lived in h...
- Added: Dec 20, 2023
- Length: 07:02
Have you ever accidentally dropped something in a lake? Plenty of Minnesotans have. That's why lake and river bottoms are full of artifacts and boa...
- Added: Oct 27, 2022
- Length: 06:38
Topic 1: Time for Cranberries; Topic 2: Tony Sarg; Topic 3: Turkey Talk
Bought by KTNA, RadioStPete Florida, KUHF, KRBD, and KTXK
- Added: Nov 08, 2021
- Length: 52:50
- Purchases: 5
From Selma, Alabama to Brooklyn, New York — we look at how racial violence and racial memory impacts our country and our libraries.
Bought by Northeast Indiana Public Radio and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Nov 18, 2020
- Length: 22:24
- Purchases: 2
In 1532 the Spanish found out what everyone in South America already knew--potatoes are amazing. But when they brought them back to Europe the rece...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Nov 10, 2020
- Length: 04:41
- Purchases: 1
Will Rogers had friends in big business, but that did not make them immune from his criticism.
Bought by WYAP
- Added: May 20, 2020
- Length: 01:01
- Purchases: 1
- Added: May 06, 2020
- Length: 01:02
- Purchases: 1
Topic 1: Museums are returning artifacts to their countries of origin, but maybe they shouldn't. Topic 2: California apologizes for helping with th...
- Added: Feb 24, 2020
- Length: 48:24
We start this episode at Dead Horse Bay, where we ask what trash can tell us about structures of power, and end the episode in 1960s Bed-Stuy, wher...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 23, 2019
- Length: 20:50
- Purchases: 1
On this episode of Culture Clique we’re talking about the power of silver, especially when it comes to traditional Norwegian brooches and jewelry. ...
- Added: Apr 29, 2019
- Length: 21:41
Today, women outnumber men on college campuses, but that wasn't always the case. Before the 1960s, colleges routinely used gender quotas to suppres...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Apr 13, 2018
- Length: 04:17
- Purchases: 3
The director of the California Innocence Project discusses the power of clemency and pardons - from historical roots to current expressions of this...
- Added: Apr 02, 2018
- Length: 05:00
A discussion of the important the heritage of Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
- Added: Jan 22, 2018
- Length: 31:35
This is not normal. This is episode 45 of a series about engineering vocabulary, phrases, acronyms, jargon, and slang.
Bought by WETD
- Added: Nov 21, 2017
- Length: 03:51
- Purchases: 1
Karen Turman, Assistant Professor of French at Winona State University, compares Prince to a 19th Century French Dandy.
- Added: Oct 04, 2017
- Length: 50:38
- Added: Sep 26, 2017
- Length: 03:43
- Purchases: 1
Rediscover a Creative and Artistic Modern Age
- Added: Sep 12, 2016
- Length: 10:24
As the old year ends and a new year begins, the passage of time is on our minds. We check the time on cell phones, computer monitors, watches and w...
Bought by Radio Newark
- Added: Jan 28, 2015
- Length: 06:17
- Purchases: 1
Speeches at a Washington DC conference about Native Americans can exude optimism and many promises.
But from time to time words used in a hurry p...
- Added: Dec 07, 2012
- Length: 01:53
Kenneth Honeycutt tells his wife Gaye about witnessing the New London School Explosion of 1937.
- Added: Apr 06, 2012
- Length: 02:03
- Purchases: 3
A bell tower that has been mute for 70 years at Virginia Union University in Richmond, Virginia is about to get a voice thanks to Diane Watkins.
- Added: Feb 16, 2012
- Length: 55:55
General Kearny leads the Army of the West to Santa Fe and claims New Mexico for the United States of America.
Bought by KUNM
- Added: Dec 08, 2011
- Length: 01:58
- Purchases: 1
One of Indiana's most decadent prides is the breaded pork tenderloin sandwich. For a closer look at this Hoosier staple, we hauled in a few experts...
- Added: Dec 02, 2011
- Length: :00
This is the first of a 3-part documentary examining the history of music therapy and it's applications.
- Added: Aug 30, 2011
- Length: 07:54
For over a hundred years, the USS Constellation served the Navy and her country. The 1854 Sloop of War’s proudest moment may have been rescuing 70...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Nov 11, 2010
- Length: 05:30
- Purchases: 1
