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Retired New York City firefighter John Vigiano Sr. remembers his sons, John Jr., a firefighter, and Joe, a policeman, who both died at the World Tr...
- Added: Sep 12, 2023
- Length: 02:57
Rabbi Philip Lazowski tells his wife Ruth about the stranger who saved him from the Nazis as a young boy, and how this fateful encounter would mark...
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Jan 25, 2022
- Length: 02:59
- Purchases: 1
Ronnie and Richie Palazzolo were identical twins who did everything together, including working at the World Trade Center. They were both there on ...
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Sep 15, 2021
- Length: 02:59
- Purchases: 1
Retired New York City Fire Chief Albert Petrocelli died from COVID-19 in April, nearly two decades after losing his youngest son, Mark, in the Worl...
- Added: Oct 08, 2020
- Length: 02:27
After losing her father, Army Staff Sergeant Emilio “Leo” DiPalma, to COVID-19, Emily Aho reflects on his WWII service with her daughter, Hannah Si...
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Jun 16, 2020
- Length: 02:24
- Purchases: 1
In 2017, Heather Heyer was killed while protesting against a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. Her supervisor from the law offi...
- Added: Sep 20, 2018
- Length: 02:32
Rana and Harjit Sodhi remember their brother, Balbir Singh Sodhi, who was killed in the very first hate crime after the September 11th attacks.
Bought by WVBI-LP
- Added: Sep 20, 2018
- Length: 02:31
- Purchases: 1
On September 11, 2001, Salman Hamdani was a 23-year-old emergency medical technician, NYPD cadet, and aspiring medical student who rushed to the Wo...
- Added: Sep 12, 2017
- Length: 02:09
On July 20, 2012, a gunman shot and killed 12 people in a packed movie theater in Aurora, Colorado. One of the victims was Alex Sullivan. He was ce...
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Jul 19, 2017
- Length: 03:10
- Purchases: 1
More than 75 years ago Shenandoah National Park opened to the public for the first time. One of the most scenic routes in Virginia— Skyline Drive w...
- Added: May 26, 2016
- Length: 53:41
Jay Ipson is a survivor of the first magnitude. He learned his survival skills under the most harrowing conditions known to man. As a young boy, he...
- Added: Jan 28, 2016
- Length: 26:41
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
More than 75 years ago Shenandoah National Park opened to the public for the first time. One of the most scenic routes in Virginia— Skyline Drive w...
- Added: Jun 09, 2013
- Length: 53:40
As the 10th anniversary of 9/11 approaches this week, a lot of people feel a sense of fatigue--some just aren’t interested in looking back. And one...
Bought by KBRP Community Radio
- Added: Oct 10, 2011
- Length: 07:51
- Purchases: 1
It's been 40 years since the very first POW-MIA bracelet was made and distributed. The iconic bracelets had a humble beginning at the height of th...
Bought by WHFR, RadioFreePalmer, KUAC, WMPG, KVSC and more
- Added: Oct 05, 2010
- Length: 29:17
- Purchases: 21
It began on New Years Day 1923, when a white woman in a small Florida (saw-)milltown claimed that a black man had attacked her. By the week's end, ...
Bought by WCPN
- Added: May 05, 2009
- Length: 59:31
- Purchases: 1
Documentary composition by Marjorie Van Halteren and Helen Engelhardt featuring six widows in remembrance of Lockerbie tragedy - December 2008 is t...
- Added: Dec 20, 2008
- Length: 24:33
A profile of Greek immigrant and restaurauter Xenophon Kohilas
Bought by KZUM
- Added: Mar 23, 2005
- Length: 05:10
- Purchases: 1
Former HS geeks -- Muslim, ex-Jehovah, gay/straight and fabulous attend an "adult prom" for an NYC friend who's moving on...,
- Added: Apr 15, 2004
- Length: 02:49