PRX - Pieces for Topic: Historical
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In 1969, Civil Rights leader Edwin Pratt was assassinated in his own home with his wife and daughter, Miriam, present. Miriam Pratt and her godmoth...
- Added: Mar 28, 2019
- Length: 02:37
Veteran Barry Romo and his nephew Bobby Romo were born a month apart and grew up together. They both went to Vietnam, only one came home.
Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm, WEZU, Blue Mountain Radio , and WTJU
- Added: Nov 06, 2015
- Length: 02:16
- Purchases: 5
Gwen Moten remembers her childhood best friend, Denise McNair, who was killed in the 1963 bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WTJU
- Added: Jun 26, 2015
- Length: 01:41
- Purchases: 2
Iraq war Veteran Travis Williams, sole survivor of his 12-man squad, remembers the explosion that took his 11 teammates.
Bought by WEZU
- Added: May 30, 2013
- Length: 03:14
- Purchases: 1
In the safety deposit box that Udavilla Rutherford had with the Bank of America in Bradenton, Fla. she kept a strange array of items: a set of cow-...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 03, 2012
- Length: 08:50
- Purchases: 1
The passenger pigeon was once the most common species in North America - now it's extinct. A look at how the bird disappeared.
Bought by KUOW, PRX Remix, The Nature Podcast, and WDET Detroit Public Radio
- Added: Nov 19, 2007
- Length: 07:15
- Purchases: 4