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Carl Levine and his daughter, Chloe E.W. Levine, look back on what contra dance has meant to their family.
- Added: Jul 24, 2023
- Length: 02:25
Johnny Itliong came to StoryCorps with his son Aleks to remember Larry Itliong, labor leader for the Delano Grape Strike of 1965.
Bought by KALW
- Added: Jul 17, 2023
- Length: 02:39
- Purchases: 1
Les Harris and his daughter Angie Presley talk about how the accident that left him paralyzed changed their lives.
Bought by KWMU St. Louis and Allegheny Mountain Radio
- Added: Apr 04, 2023
- Length: 02:43
- Purchases: 2
Generational Gene may seem a special case; a middle-aged school superintendent with a father and grandfather who’ve contracted Type 2 diabetes, Gen...
- Added: Nov 01, 2022
- Length: 18:29
In this episode, Emily speaks with cancer biologist and poet Jenny Qi, about her poetry collection Focal Point, which examines science, disease, lo...
Bought by KWMR
- Added: Mar 29, 2022
- Length: 32:59
- Purchases: 1
Faith - Gerald Alston is an American R&B singer, and the lead singer with The Manhattans. Between 1988 and 1995, he left the group to record five a...
- Added: Mar 16, 2022
- Length: 02:50
In this piece we hear people from Kenya, Argentina, the UK, Sweden, Finland, and the US talk about their mothers and who they are because of them.
Bought by WMPG and RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Feb 09, 2022
- Length: 26:36
- Purchases: 2
Strength - Mathew Knowles found phenomenal success grooming and managing the mega group Destiny's Child. He is now handing out mics to Blush, a har...
- Added: Dec 18, 2021
- Length: 01:30
If given a do-over in life, what would you do with it?
This SUPERHUMANS story takes us on a beautifully raw journey that displays the courage and ...
- Added: Feb 19, 2021
- Length: 26:36
Commemorate Chinese New Year in 2021 through Music and Words.
Bought by WVTF
- Added: Jan 31, 2021
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 1
Martha Escutia and her cousin Marina Jimenez remember their grandfather, nicknamed Papu, who came to the U.S. as a Bracero worker in the 1940s.
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Sep 25, 2020
- Length: 03:04
- Purchases: 1
The coronavirus pandemic has increased a desire to return home for some people; we’ll hear from several people who recently moved to Appalachia. So...
- Added: Sep 16, 2020
- Length: 54:00
Palm Beach, Florida Mail Carriers Evette Jourdain and Craig Boddie talk about how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted their daily lives--at work, an...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WYAP
- Added: Jun 16, 2020
- Length: 02:35
- Purchases: 2
My Grandma Jody, who recently passed away, sharing her life story...
- Added: May 05, 2020
- Length: 22:23
Joe Newman is 107 years old. He was 5 during the flu pandemic of 1918. Today, he lives in a senior apartment complex in Sarasota, Florida with his ...
- Added: Apr 17, 2020
- Length: 05:23
Growing up, Derrick Storms tormented his little brother, Raymond. Years later, they talked about how they transformed their relationship.
Bought by WOUB
- Added: Feb 04, 2020
- Length: 03:19
- Purchases: 1
Hunter White talked with his grandfather, Jack Roderick, a veteran of both the U.S. Navy and Air Force who helmed the USS Saratoga as a 20-year-old...
- Added: Nov 07, 2019
- Length: 03:10
TC Tolbert interviews Eve Rifkin about queer mothering.
In Our Own Voices offers listeners a glimpse into the experiences of the various voices th...
- Added: Jul 26, 2019
- Length: 04:11
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
Jake's been playing baseball since age 4, but his family has been playing for generations.
- Added: Dec 11, 2018
- Length: 04:11
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
You don't have to keep your traditions. You can always change them to make them better.
- Added: Dec 11, 2018
- Length: 03:50
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
Learn about the Hoot, Highland Park's very own fall festival.
- Added: Dec 11, 2018
- Length: 05:01
Nowadays we’re very accustomed to recording and hearing the sound of our own voices. But in the 1930s many people were doing it for the first time....
Bought by Troy Public Radio, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and PRX Remix
- Added: Sep 11, 2018
- Length: 10:50
- Purchases: 4
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: 2018 Martin Middle School Stories
Series: 2018 Martin Middle School Stories
Carlos describes his grandmother's life, personality, and how she heals "el mal ojo" with an egg.
- Added: Jun 10, 2018
- Length: 02:24
A city councilwoman shares how her path to public service began with an act of intimidation.
Bought by KICI Iowa City, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 27, 2018
- Length: 05:18
- Purchases: 3
When Dr. Lora Koenig and Dr. Zoe Courville met in the middle of the Greenland ice sheet while doing climate research, their friendship helped them ...
Bought by Wyoming Public Radio, WEZU, KZMU Moab Community Radio, and WVBI-LP
- Added: Mar 15, 2018
- Length: 02:39
- Purchases: 4
