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Mental Illness

From: Radio Rookies
Series: Radio Rookies: Coming Up in 2011

I remember going to my first rock show, the Alkaline Trio, I was 12, a tall 12-year-old. I left there a mess. I had been hit in the face, my shir...

Bought by PRX Remix, Vocalo.org, and KUOW

Added: Mar 21, 2012
Length: 09:16
Purchases: 3

Half My Family Is Illegal

From: Radio Rookies
Series: Radio Rookies: Coming Up in 2011

"At some point when I was growing up I admit I was mad at my parents for coming here. I was mad that they had to work so hard, that we had to wait ...

Bought by KDNK, KSFR, KUOW, Vocalo.org, and PRX Remix

Added: Mar 21, 2012
Length: 07:19
Purchases: 5

WKID September - Going to School

From: DW From

Caption: WKID Staff Hard at Work, Credit: Debbie Weston From

Radio by Kids for Kids of All ages!

Bought by KBRP Community Radio

Added: Jan 26, 2012
Length: 04:45
Purchases: 1

Is Foster Care a Good Thing? One Teenager's Opinion

From: KBEM
Series: What's Real

After going through foster care, this Minneapolis High School kids wonders about the good accomplished by foster care.

Added: Aug 24, 2011
Length: 01:00

The Decisions Project - 28 - Stepping Up

From: Aengus Anderson
Series: The Decisions Project

A man learns that he is a father but, two weeks before his daughter's birth, his paternity is called into question.

Bought by KUT

Added: Aug 16, 2011
Length: 05:10
Purchases: 1

Best Couple by Vikky Cruz of Radio Rookies

From: YouthCast

YouthCast features a love story in honor of civil unions between same sex couples being recognized in the state of Illinois and the marriages of co...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and WGXC

Added: Aug 15, 2011
Length: 07:23
Purchases: 2

The Decisions Project - 22 - Accepting Gay Father

From: Aengus Anderson
Series: The Decisions Project

A teenage girl talks about learning that her father is gay and her subsequent decision to stay with him.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KUT

Added: Jul 05, 2011
Length: 02:45
Purchases: 2

How to Make Sure Kids Get Enough Sleep

From: KBEM
Series: What's Real

Caption: Avinash Patel, Credit: Phil Nusbaum

Many young students are not able to get the sleep they need each night. Avinash Patel, a student at Susan B Anthony middle School in Minneapolis ha...

Added: May 14, 2011
Length: 01:00

Changing the foster care system from the inside out

From: KALW

Caption: Sokhom Mao (right) will be the next Commissioner of the Alameda County Juvenile Justice/Delinquency Prevention Commission

Twenty-four-year-old Sokhom Mao was one of California’s foster kids. He’s one of the few who went on to college – in 2010, Mao graduated from San F...

Added: Apr 11, 2011
Length: 10:43

Our Ups and Downs

From: WHJE

Growing up with and raising a family member with Down Syndrome.

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network

Added: Jan 19, 2011
Length: 07:28
Purchases: 1

"If These Walls Could Talk: Inside Youth Speak Out" SEASON TWO

From: Susan Stone

Caption: Justice for Youth mural, Credit: San Francisco Juvenile Justice Center

"IF THESE WALLS COULD TALK: Inside Youth Speak Out" is a poetry series drawn from testimonial writings by the youngest members of America's prison ...

Bought by WGDR

Added: Jan 18, 2011
Length: 14:58
Purchases: 1

Back of the Head

From: WHJE

No matter who you are, each one of us has a story and you can never be sure of what is true about someone until you get to know theirs. This is Le...

Added: Nov 02, 2010
Length: 04:31

We're All Just Shadows

From: One Hello World
Series: One Hello World

Caption: One Hello World, Credit: http://www.theonlymagicleftisart.com/

How could anybody be blind to the fact that, underneath it all, we’re all just shadows?

Bought by KUT, PRX Remix, and KGLT

Added: Oct 05, 2010
Length: 02:15
Purchases: 3

Producer Profile: Milt Lee

From: Vision Maker Media
Series: Native Producer Profile

Reporter Nancy Kelsey speaks with multimedia producer Milt Lee about his most recent film, Video Letters from Prison.

Added: Jun 11, 2010
Length: 26:47

Lost Quest

From: City High Radio

M's father lives in Texas, far from her home in Tucson, Arizona. Life in Tucson with her mom feels unstable, so she decides to run away.

Added: Apr 14, 2010
Length: 06:42

Stuck

From: Radio Rookies

Kaddeem Wright enjoys reading philosophy and arguing with his friends about history and politics. With his smarts and innate curiosity about the wo...

Bought by The Story, KUT, Radijojo World Children's Radio Network, and KUOW

Added: Apr 07, 2010
Length: 08:55
Purchases: 4

My Mother's Disease

From: Radio Rookies

17-years-old Vikky Cruz struggles to cope with her mother's illness, a rare genetic disease called neuroacanthytosis, and the ways it's taken over ...

Bought by Vocalo.org and KUOW

Added: Apr 01, 2010
Length: 09:37
Purchases: 2

I Wonder What They're Like

From: WHJE

Bradley and Nicole are not allowed to know anything about their birth parents until they turn 18 because they are part of a closed adoption.

Added: Feb 26, 2010
Length: 05:47

Khadija's Dream Routine

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Khadija Hussein is fourteen, and a Somali refugee living in Lewiston, Maine.

Bought by WMPG

Added: Jun 22, 2009
Length: 08:12
Purchases: 1

Goddaddyo

From: Jay sapir
Series: HiPapaDays

An underclass perspective from street level attempts to fuse real scene actualties with rhythmic rap lyrics and music bed.

Added: Jun 12, 2009
Length: 03:24

One Story of Disability Care in New Mexico

From: Rogi Riverstone
Series: KUNM News

Interview with a single mom of two developmentally and physically challenged daughters on her struggles with the medical profession and the Childre...

Added: Mar 12, 2009
Length: 11:27

A Horse Named "Buckwheat"

From: Rogi Riverstone

What do you do when they tell you your child is in a persistive vegetative state, tell you to put her in a nursing home and go on with your life? Y...

Added: Mar 05, 2009
Length: 04:30

A mother's interview

From: Nurudeen Titilope

A son interviewing his mother on the ways and manners he was brought up.

Added: Feb 25, 2009
Length: 04:49

My Not So Sweet Home

From: Radio Rookies

14-year-old Radio Rookie Krystle Monclova has been living in a group home in Manhattan since last summer. She never expected to wind up in "the sys...

Bought by KUOW