PRX - Pieces for Topic: Family
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This piece is an exploration of the experience of children of immigrants.
- Added: Dec 30, 2019
- Length: 07:04
My story is about the Mixed/Biracial experience in America (specifically Chicago). I chose to do this because I am mixed race. I identify as Black ...
- Added: Aug 03, 2018
- Length: 07:40
When Abby was born, her mother knew she couldn’t keep her. Luckily for Abby, a loving family had been looking for a child just like her. Julia Hitz...
- Added: May 16, 2016
- Length: 03:13
Packed in one car, Elaine Manis, her six siblings, and her mother set out on a trip from the small town of Forgan, Oklahoma, to the seaside town of...
- Added: Apr 25, 2016
- Length: 01:24
At 12 years old, Kate was told that her dad is gay. Then, she had to cope - through divorce, remarriage, and new partnerships.
- Added: Jun 02, 2015
- Length: 02:21
This high school student has travelled to all 7 continents within the last 4 years. At only 16 years old, she feels like her view on life has been...
- Added: Jan 14, 2015
- Length: 03:38
As a little girl my mom always felt different because she was living in a world where she was the minority. Coming to a new country was not easy, b...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jan 05, 2015
- Length: 04:17
- Purchases: 1
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories from Deep in the Vault: 2011 Travis High Edition
Series: Stories from Deep in the Vault: 2011 Travis High Edition
Nicolas interviews his dad while making spaghetti, who emphasizes how important it is to know how to cook-especially when you are single, and/or wh...
- Added: Nov 05, 2014
- Length: 03:55
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories from Deep in the Vault: 2011 Travis High Edition
Series: Stories from Deep in the Vault: 2011 Travis High Edition
In this short piece, Miguel reminisces about watching the 2010 soccer world cup on a day that his mom was off from work-something that doesn't happ...
- Added: Nov 05, 2014
- Length: 02:21
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories from Deep in the Vault: 2011 Travis High Edition
Series: Stories from Deep in the Vault: 2011 Travis High Edition
Jasmine explores the difficult and at times controversial subject of teen pregnancy-taking the mic to her friends and fellow schoolmates who have e...
- Added: Nov 05, 2014
- Length: 05:51
Is playing basketball worth the sacrifices this high school student he has to make?
- Added: Apr 08, 2014
- Length: 04:45
Many women in the US are still forced to choose between having a career or having children. Some brave women choose to do both. In the wake of Anne...
- Added: Jan 10, 2014
- Length: 05:02
Thirteen year old Toby Choyt of Maine meets a retired lobsterman on Portland's historic Widgery Wharf and tells his story.
- Added: Dec 11, 2013
- Length: 06:18
Have you wanted to grow your own garden, but you're afraid you don't have a green thumb? Tune in to hear expert advice on how to get started. Avoid...
- Added: Aug 26, 2013
- Length: 08:30
Follow Sierra on her progressive college journey as she realizes that finding the right college is as difficult as Goldilocks finding the right bo...
- Added: Aug 26, 2013
- Length: 03:00
Kimmy couldn't believe that she was getting college info packs in the mail as a 9th grader. Having just transitioned to high school from middle sch...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Aug 26, 2013
- Length: 08:16
- Purchases: 1
Krystle loves her mom very much and she feels guilty about how hard her mom has worked to provide a good life for them, but Krystle sometimes wonde...
- Added: Apr 07, 2010
- Length: 07:27
- Purchases: 3
WNYC Radio Rookie, Shirley Diaz's life has been shaped by the tragedy of her mother's murder and having been raised in several foster homes. To avo...
- Added: Oct 01, 2008
- Length: 11:42
- Purchases: 8
- Added: Nov 16, 2005
- Length: 07:09
- Purchases: 1
