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BENDING IN 2020 started off as a gift for my courageous friend, Alaiya, whose husband died by suicide, before Covid. I was curious to know how she...
- Added: May 01, 2024
- Length: 01:02:00
Angel Irizarry spent years working as a detective, and in 2021 he set out on a personal investigation to track down an uncle who’d been estranged f...
- Added: Jan 25, 2024
- Length: 12:15
When Annette Vega was seven years old, she found out the man she called “dad” wasn’t her biological father. But all she knew was that her mom had h...
- Added: Jan 25, 2024
- Length: 26:07
An episode that introduces a character while also saying goodbye to them.
- Added: Feb 15, 2023
- Length: 08:01
Although 2019 was not a good year for Haley, this episode actually features one of her strongest allies throughout bad years and good ones. A frien...
- Added: Feb 15, 2023
- Length: 08:01
All of these episodes, the past 8 years, are set behind the backdrop of the town Haley has been working in: a midsize, rustbelt community that brin...
- Added: Feb 15, 2023
- Length: 08:01
As time goes on, the younger generations forget what it's like to live in moments of the past. Each of these moments in time are experienced and r...
- Added: Feb 13, 2023
- Length: 22:56
The true, autobiographical story by Antonia (Steadman) Matthew told through the letters she exchanged with her father fighting in the Burma campaig...
- Added: Oct 16, 2022
- Length: 57:00
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we revisit this interview with Rigoberto Gonzalez, who won the 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award from Associatio...
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KRZA, WCPN, and WNJR
- Added: Oct 03, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
Today we're headed about an hour south of Toledo to Findlay, Ohio. Today the Lgbtq+ Spectrum of Findlay is featured on the program, whose mission i...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Jun 28, 2022
- Length: 06:10
- Purchases: 1
Jonny Burritos is a burrito food truck based in Findlay, Ohio operated and dreamed up by Jon Perkowski. It's a dream that came true after a time of...
- Added: Jun 21, 2022
- Length: 06:06
Today on The Rough Draft Diaries, we talk to Stephen MacDonald, the Impact Coalition Manager at the Lucas County Family Council in Toledo-Lucas Cou...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Apr 04, 2022
- Length: 06:06
- Purchases: 1
When adults use children as a pawn. A micro narration in a minute or so.
- Added: Mar 26, 2022
- Length: 01:14
This is a true story. Its 1956 and 11 year old Kenny Daniel discovers on televison the King of the Cowboys Roy Rogers. When he writes Roy Rogers a...
- Added: Mar 04, 2022
- Length: 15:57
Russ Darling is a Vietnam Era Veteran who has worn many hats over his life: Poet, Artist, former School Bus driver and most recently, Stone Mason.
- Added: Jan 05, 2022
- Length: 10:13
In this piece we hear people from Qatar, China, the Philippines, and the US talk about who they are because of their mothers.
Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, WMPG, and RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Dec 10, 2021
- Length: 26:20
- Purchases: 3
To newborns, there is no discernable difference between night and day. Evening and morning blur together in this piece as Katie Marquette rocks her...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Dec 09, 2021
- Length: 26:12
- Purchases: 1
Dream of Detroit combines community organizing with housing and land development to build a healthy community and empower a marginalized neighborho...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Nov 29, 2021
- Length: 06:16
- Purchases: 1
In this piece we hear four people from around the world talking about how their mothers have shaped them. From Brazil to Kenya to New England we he...
Bought by WMPG and RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Oct 06, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Social workers are among the frontline workers with nurses, doctors, and police battling COVID-19, and most of them are women. Today we talk to Sar...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Sep 13, 2021
- Length: 06:06
- Purchases: 1
In this piece we hear four people from around the world talking about their mothers and who they are because of their mothers. From a mother in Bos...
Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, WMPG, and RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Sep 10, 2021
- Length: 29:29
- Purchases: 3
Crystal Chandler finds the perfect memento of her grandfather, a former Seventh Day Adventist pastor, to take with her when she moves to New York.
- Added: Sep 09, 2021
- Length: 18:26
In this piece we hear from 6 people across the globe talking about their mothers and who they are because of their mothers. From a mother who never...
Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, WMPG, and RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Jul 10, 2021
- Length: 28:36
- Purchases: 3
“My dad and I limped closer, but we treated each other warily. What kind of adult relationship would we have?”
The end of the last act of Rain's c...
- Added: Jun 28, 2021
- Length: 28:30
“Inverness in the Seventies was the kind of place where a tenuous duo like my dad and me could not only survive, but feel right at home.”
Rain tel...
- Added: Jun 28, 2021
- Length: 28:30
