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When parents are in prison, kids pay the price

From: KALW
Series: Crosscurrents

Caption: Arvaughn Williams: "Because of his incarceration, I have to show the world that I won't fall into this system and this cycle that traps so many people, black men like myself.", Credit: Catherine Girardeau

When someone is imprisoned, it doesn’t just affect the incarcerated. It affects the people left behind. Young people. Nearly three million children...

Added: Sep 15, 2015
Length: 07:33

Lucy Puts Friede to Rest

From: Caitlin Pierce
Series: Borders

Lucy has a business planning and leading pet funeral ceremonies. When her dog Friede dies, she leads her ceremony.

Added: Aug 31, 2015
Length: 11:29

Sick As A Dog

From: City High Radio

Tyler spent a good chunk of his childhood so sick he couldn't even walk around the block. He ended up at the Mayo clinic in Rochester, where he was...

Added: Jun 15, 2015
Length: 08:12

Adopted

From: City High Radio

Jasmine is a freshman in high school, and lately she's been fighting a lot with her mom. She wonders if being adopted makes it harder to get along.

Added: Jun 10, 2015
Length: 04:48

StoryCorps: Santiago and Amy Arredondo

From: StoryCorps

32-year-old Santiago Arredondo grew up in Southern California, where he learned his strong work ethic from his family. He recently recorded a Stor...

Added: May 29, 2015
Length: 02:51

Just Good Enough is Perfect

From: Chuck Wolfe
Series: The Emotion Roadmap: Take the Wheel & Control How You Feel

Have you ever felt like you had to be perfect? Maybe it was a job interview, a speech, a meeting you were leading, a performance review, a conflict...

Added: Mar 27, 2015
Length: 44:21

Somewhere Under the Rainbow

From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Series: RadioActive: Summer 2011

Caption: Weekday High interns interview Lisa, a member of the Rainbow Family. They're a group that meets in national parks to pray for world peace. Lisa is not her real name., Credit: Emma Baker and Delvonte Felder

Our week of RadioActive introductions continues with hosts Delvonte Felder and Emma Baker. In their personal stories, Delvonte learns about respons...

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network

Added: Jan 15, 2015
Length: 09:48
Purchases: 1

StoryCorps: James Taylor and Darlene Lewis

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Darlene Lewis, who helps former inmates find employment, interviews James Taylor about his life after prison.

Bought by Public Radio for All, WMUU-LP, Blue Mountain Radio , WEZU, and WTJU

Added: Jan 09, 2015
Length: 02:14
Purchases: 5

StoryCorps: Franklin and Sherry Gilliard

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Franklin Gilliard and his wife, Sherry, reflect upon their time in a homeless shelter after...

Bought by WMUU-LP, Blue Mountain Radio , and WTJU

Added: Dec 09, 2014
Length: 02:51
Purchases: 3

Day Job 10: The Window Washer

From: Joshua McNichols
Series: Day Job: How Musicians Pay The Rent (2014 Series)

Caption: Mike Notter of the Seattle bands Motopony and Hannalee cleans windows for a living, Credit: Joshua McNichols / Day Job

Mike Notter (currently with the bands Motopony and Hannalee) used to be in a band with a bunch of other window washers (Shim). Back then, cleaning ...

Bought by KUOW

Added: Dec 05, 2014
Length: 16:10
Purchases: 1

StoryCorps: Ryan and Kirk Sharp

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Army Sgt. Ryan Sharp speaks with his father, Kirk Sharp, about feeling off after coming...

Bought by WEZU, Troy Public Radio, and PRX Remix

Added: Nov 17, 2014
Length: 03:03
Purchases: 3

Remembering My Mother: Eleven Years Ago Today

From: New Jersey Radio Exchange Network

Caption: Continues to be the foundation for my life. Will forever be missed and loved.

On May 16, 2004 was the day I lost my closest friend, my biggest supporter, my biggest inspiration to be the best person I could be. and the best h...

Added: Oct 16, 2014
Length: 05:05

StoryCorps: Cheri Lindsay and Phillip Lindsay

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Cheri Lindsay talks with her father, Phillip, about vitiligo, a rare skin condition they share...

Bought by WEZU, WMUU-LP, and KMUD

Added: Jun 20, 2014
Length: 02:22
Purchases: 3

Jack and Rose

From: Emma Miller

Sassy and sagacious Gloria, 85, shares stories of being in both a conventional heterosexual marriage and a long-time same-sex relationship.

Bought by PRX Remix and WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Jun 12, 2014
Length: 10:37
Purchases: 2

StoryCorps: Collin Smith and Ernest Greene

From: StoryCorps

Collin Smith (23), who became quadriplegic after a car accident in high school, talks with Ernest Greene (72) who volunteered to go to college with...

Bought by WEZU

Added: May 05, 2014
Length: 02:27
Purchases: 1

StoryCorps: Frank and Jack Tempone

From: StoryCorps

Frank Tempone apologizes to his 12-year-old son, Jack for leaving the family after suffering from severe depression.

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio and WEZU

Added: May 05, 2014
Length: 02:35
Purchases: 2

Connected Neuro System

From: KBEM

Melvin comments in his poem, that there are too many people in our society not really connecting with one another.

Added: Mar 20, 2014
Length: 04:26

StoryCorps: Barbara Amaya and Bianca Belteton

From: StoryCorps

Barbara Amaya tells her daughter, Bianca Belteton, about falling into the hands of sex traffickers as a 12-year-old runaway.

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WEZU

Added: Feb 07, 2014
Length: 02:44
Purchases: 3

StoryCorps: Debra and Lionel D'Luna and Adrienne D'Luna Directo

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Adrienne D'Luna Directo interviews her parents, Debra and Lionel D'Luna, about her sister Alexis who died from complications of CHARGE syndrome in ...

Bought by WEZU, KMUD, and WTJU

Added: Jan 27, 2014
Length: 02:37
Purchases: 3

Parts of Speech

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Doug Harlow isn't afraid to use his voice. He works as reporter in Maine and churns out seven, sometimes eight, articles a week. Doug is a born com...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, Troy Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix

Added: Oct 28, 2013
Length: 07:28
Purchases: 4

StoryCorps 10th Anniversary: Carl, Laura, and Rebecca Greenberg

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Rebecca (L) and Carl (R) Greenberg

For StoryCorps' 10th anniversary, we're revisiting some favorite stories. Rebecca Greenberg came to StoryCorps with her mother, Laura, to hear abou...

Bought by WEZU and WTJU