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It’s time to go outside. Join Ranger Kelly as she takes you for a walk to a melting stream in the spring at Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 05, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: May 30, 2014
  • Length: 21:57
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On this first episode we invited a group of women to talk about their lives, which issues baby boomers face today

  • Added: May 28, 2014
  • Length: 22:36
Caption: Jane and John Vose
A family lost their son at 22. They confront his death by preparing his body and building his casket. This piece was produced with Transom.org at t...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., HowSound, and PRX Remix


  • Added: May 22, 2014
  • Length: 13:13
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Hannah Visits the Liberty Bell , Credit: Hannah Providence
15-year-old Hannah tells us what it's like to skip elementary and middle school.

  • Added: May 20, 2014
  • Length: 06:26
Caption: Darrell Molett in his living room, Credit: Rachel Wong
Dejon Lewis was 11 years old when child protective services arrived to take him and his twin sister away from their mother, whom he says is a drug ...

  • Added: May 17, 2014
  • Length: 08:47
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Michael Powell is a train driver for the Chicago Transit Authority. He captivated me for years with his chatty speeches over the train's speakers. ...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: May 16, 2014
  • Length: 03:05
  • Purchases: 1
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Nearly a third of college students in the United States are first-generation—meaning their parents and grandparents didn’t go. For many of these st...

Bought by WJCT, West Virginia Public Broadcasting, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, KVSC, and WLIW


  • Added: May 16, 2014
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 5
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Nearly a third of college students in the United States are first-generation—meaning their parents and grandparents didn’t go. For many of these st...

Bought by WCNY, KKRN, KFOK-LPFM, WTJU, and WXDU


  • Added: May 16, 2014
  • Length: 53:56
  • Purchases: 5
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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
Caption: Riverside High School senior Cameron McNeill and math teacher/school paper adviser Steven Unruhe, Credit: Deirdre Logan
Cameron McNeill is a senior at Riverside High School in Durham, where Steven Unruhe teaches math and advises students who write for the school pape...

  • Added: May 02, 2014
  • Length: 04:00
Caption: This chart represents scores for African-American child well-being. Michigan is all the way on the right, third worst in the nation., Credit: Annie E. Casey Foundation, Race for Results report
Our State of Opportunity team looks at many statistics and reports about child well-being in Michigan. Recently, the Annie E. Casey Foundation rele...

Bought by Delta College Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 11, 2014
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Diana Moya Lujan's piece at the Museum of International Folk Art
An N’MPower participant, who wishes to remain anonymous, interviews Spanish Colonial artist Diana Moya Lujan, in a community engagement project bet...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2014
  • Length: 05:57
Caption: Sharon Wirtz, left, talks to Marquell Hicks, right, in front of a panel from the NM AIDS Memorial Quilt, Credit: Katy Gross
N’MPower participant, Marquell Hicks, interviews quilt artists Sharon Wirtz and Jane Gabaldon, in a community engagement project between the Museum...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2014
  • Length: 10:00
Caption: Renee Howard, third-grade teacher at Congress Elementary in Grand Rapids, coaches her students on writing., Credit: Dustin Dwyer / Michigan Radio
If you want to hear our full documentary on Congress Elementary, you can find it by clicking on the State of Opportunity tab at michiganradio.org. ...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2014
  • Length: 03:09
Caption: A student, at the James and Grace Lee Boggs School, in her class t-shirt., Credit: Andrea Claire Maio / Series: Back to Your Senses
The James and Grace Lee Boggs School opened at the beginning of this school year. It’s a K-through-4 charter school on the near east side of Detroi...

  • Added: Feb 28, 2014
  • Length: 06:13
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Stephan Jost discusses how the Honolulu Museum of Art works to serve its military community. [25:56]

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Feb 19, 2014
  • Length: 26:56
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Here, the kids line up outside Congress on their first day., Credit: Credit Dustin Dwyer / Michigan Radio
For this special documentary, Dustin Dwyer spent six weeks in the fall following a group of third grade students at Congress Elementary in Grand Ra...

  • Added: Feb 07, 2014
  • Length: 58:31
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Where are you applying to school? Are you staying in-state? Have you written your essays?

  • Added: Jan 23, 2014
  • Length: 05:21
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Up until she was a teenager, she lived in comfort. What she didn’t see coming was the moment when she lost everything. Find out why her world turne...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 16, 2014
  • Length: 07:31
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Horseback riding on Daphne
Listen to this fascinating interview with Mike Beck, singer, song writer, horseman, and volunteer contributor to the Joyful Horse Project. The Joyf...

  • Added: Jan 06, 2014
  • Length: 48:09
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Aaron J. Brown is an author and community college instructor from the Iron Range. He writes MinnesotaBrown.com and hosts Northern Community Radio's...

  • Added: Jan 03, 2014
  • Length: 05:58
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Harvey Brooks is an electric bass player who came of age as a musician and a producer in New York in the early sixties. He played on Bob Dylan's ...

  • Added: Dec 18, 2013
  • Length: 10:25
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A ten year old girl outruns her bully and grapples with the onset of adolesence...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 16, 2013
  • Length: 03:12
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Lucia Martinez, Credit: Generation Justice
Lucia Martinez, 20, speaks about her personal experience of education equity. She speaks about real life stories of growing up and higher education...

  • Added: Dec 10, 2013
  • Length: 07:15