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Nuestro Río
From: Jack Loeffler
Caption: San Juan River, Credit: Celestia Loeffler
Nuestro Río is a thirty-minute radio program that focuses on Hispano/Latino heritage in the American Southwest, especially the Colorado River and R...

Bought by KUPR low power FM and KUNM


  • Added: Sep 26, 2011
  • Length: 28:51
  • Purchases: 2
A Conversation with Luis Alberto Urrea
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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Author Luis Alberto Urrea talks about the inspiration for and writing of his novel Into the Beautiful North, which takes place from Sinaloa, Mexico...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Aug 05, 2011
  • Length: 25:54
  • Purchases: 1
A Conversation with Rudolfo Anaya
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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A NEA Literature Fellow and renowned writer, Rudolfo Anaya talks about not only his acclaimed novel Bless Me, Ultima, but the influence of the oral...

  • Added: Jul 29, 2011
  • Length: 23:56
Rising by Degrees
From: American Public Media
Series: APM Reports: Focus on Education
Caption: Students on their graduation day from Montgomery College, a community college in Maryland. Most young Latinos looking for a way up through higher education choose community college, but a lot of them never make it to graduation day. , Credit: Emily Hanford
Young Latinos are the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. population, and they are among the least likely to graduate from college. (11/5/2009)

Bought by WESM 91.3 FM, KPIP-LP, KQED, KZYX, Nevada Public Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 17, 2011
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 7
Mockingbirds Music School
From: World Vision Report
Series: Stories from the World Vision Report
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In Mexico, folk music does more than just entertain. It’s a kind of oral history – a way to preserve and pass on stories about life and communitie...

Bought by KLCC, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and HCC Radio The Dragon


  • Added: Feb 04, 2011
  • Length: 06:21
  • Purchases: 3
Is There Such a Thing as a Perfect School?
From: MAA ESL
Series: Transitions
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Diana's experience transferring from a school in Brooklyn to one in the Bronx.

  • Added: Feb 01, 2011
  • Length: 09:29
Diana's Interview with Kevin
From: MAA ESL
Series: Transitions
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Diana interviews Kevin, her younger brother, about moving from Brooklyn to the Bronx.

  • Added: Feb 01, 2011
  • Length: 01:32
A Lesson in Prison Life
From: Kathryn Petruccelli
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Paul Karrer, a long-time elementary school teacher in Castroville, CA speaks about his relationship with a former student who was sentenced to life...

  • Added: Nov 29, 2010
  • Length: 16:36
Journalism 210 Podcast: Chris Casey, Greeley Tribune
From: R.B. Moreno
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Editor and reporter Chris Casey of Colorado's Greeley Tribune talks to Colorado State University students on Nov. 16, 2010, about "Shut Out," his t...

  • Added: Nov 20, 2010
  • Length: 01:11:34
Jesse Bethke Gomez on The State of Latino's in Minnesota, Part 1
From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique
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Latinos have been living in Minnesota for generations. The first record of Latino residents date back to the 1860's. Today on Culture Clique we fea...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: Oct 23, 2010
  • Length: 31:21
  • Purchases: 1
Al Mal Tiempo Buena Cara
From: Voces de Nuestro Mundo
Caption: PRX default Piece image
How to keep a good attitude during hard times.

  • Added: Oct 06, 2010
  • Length: 28:01
Nuestros Niños y los Desastres Naturales
From: Voces de Nuestro Mundo
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Cómo prepararse y proteger a los niños en caso de un desastre natural. How to prepare and protect the children in case of a natural disaster.

  • Added: Sep 21, 2010
  • Length: 28:10
A Stereotype by Any Other Name...
From: NBPC
Series: Rip And Rebind
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Backpack vs. Gangsta, Rap vs. Hip-Hop, Church vs. Secular. This episode will explore the ever changing labels that have divided our culture and why...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jul 06, 2010
  • Length: 11:49
  • Purchases: 1
American Dreamer: Sam's Story (half-hour version)
From: Long Haul Productions
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Every year, an estimated 65,000 undocumented students graduate from American high schools. Raised entirely in American culture, they finish high s...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KGLT, KCRW, KFAI Minneapolis, and KSFR


  • Added: Jun 22, 2010
  • Length: 26:09
  • Purchases: 5
A Big Change in My Life
From: Children's PressLine
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In an ESL class, everyone is new to the country. They're learning a new language, new customs... But what's it like to learn English in a class whe...

  • Added: Jun 02, 2010
  • Length: 06:49
"Postcards from Cuba" #2
From: Pat Duggins
Series: "Postcards from Cuba"
Caption: Alabama Public Radio's "Postcard from Cuba" student commentators, Credit: Chip Cooper
University of Alabama students offer their views of life in Havana. Part two deals with how average Cubans feel about the United States.

  • Added: May 13, 2010
  • Length: 03:22
American Dreamer: Sam's Story
From: Long Haul Productions
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Every year, an estimated 65,000 undocumented students graduate from American high schools. Raised entirely in American culture, they finish high s...

Bought by KTSW 89.9, High Plains Public Radio, WYPR, WRGY, WKSU and more


  • Added: Mar 30, 2010
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 41
Bringing the New Latinos in New Orleans Together
From: Julia Botero
Caption: Puentes Board Members and Executive Director Lucas Diaz
Non-profit Puentes New Orleans reaches out to New Orlean's Latino community.

  • Added: Mar 29, 2010
  • Length: 03:25
Estudiabetes.org una comunidad virtual para convivir con este padecimiento
From: Red Radio Universidad de Guadalajara
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Internet alberga una comunidad para personas con diabetes y para aquellas interesadas en brindar apoyo o conocer más acerca de este padecimiento.

  • Added: Feb 25, 2010
  • Length: 09:59
Los Reyes de Albuquerque y La Familia Martinez (59:00 / 53:00)
From: Paul Ingles
Caption: Roberto Martinez, Sr., Credit: Genevieve Russell
The story of one of the most long-lived and influential traditional New Mexican Hispanic musical groups in the state, Los Reyes de Albuquerque. Th...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUPR low power FM, WVTF, WUFT, KUNM and more


  • Added: Jan 05, 2010
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 20
La Tanda -- A Grassroots Savings Scheme
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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A newshole ready first-person piece about "La Tanda", a tradition of many immigrant communities of pooling their money, and sharing the benefits.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 15, 2009
  • Length: 04:59
  • Purchases: 2
Educating Borrowers Away From Debt
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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We take a look at MEDA, a program providing support and financial literacy so borrowers don’t fall into lending traps.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KUOW


  • Added: Oct 15, 2009
  • Length: 09:54
  • Purchases: 2
Univisions News anchor Jorge Ramos Talks to El Break
From: El Break Productions
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Jorge Ramos Univison News anchor talks about his new book and more.

  • Added: Oct 30, 2008
  • Length: 19:24
How many times a day should you go poo poo?
From: El Break Productions
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Health questions on La botica de Gaby

  • Added: Oct 25, 2008
  • Length: 04:50
This I Believe - Yvette Doss
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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Yvette Doss believes studying philosophy helped her connect to a larger world of ideas and humanity.

Bought by WEZU and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 05, 2008
  • Length: 03:54
  • Purchases: 2