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The United States government has a history of paying reparations to those who have been wronged but with one very striking exception: slavery. Shou...

  • Added: Nov 12, 2020
  • Length: 46:41
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YOU SHOULD KNOW BILLY JOE SHAVER is a program about the Texas singer-songwriter who ROLLING STONE magazine called "an outlaw-country pioneer who wr...

Bought by North State Public Radio, KGLT, KSRQ, KSJE, WMMT and more


  • Added: Nov 09, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: Jerry Jeff Walker
A program celebrating the life and music of singer-songwriter Jerry Jeff Walker...who died in October of 2020 at the age of 78. Paul Ingles hosts w...

Bought by North State Public Radio, WRGY, WMMT, KSJE, and KUHF


  • Added: Nov 09, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Patti Scialfa & Bruce Springsteen
A LIMITED SERIES. Part 3 of 3. Producer Paul Ingles gathers 7 top music writers to talk about their favorite Bruce Springsteen tracks from the mus...

Bought by North State Public Radio, WGUC/ WVXU, and KSJE


  • Added: Nov 03, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
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The JSP Records label recently released a new album of unreleased material of Chicago's Bluesman Fenton Robinson which was recorded in England and ...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2020
  • Length: 59:56
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Dion has been in the music business for over 60 years. For the past decade he's turned his attention to the Blues and recently came out with a new ...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2020
  • Length: 59:57
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HOUR ONE: "Rituals Of Fear" - The dread, the fear, the horror of it all. Maybe it's good for you? This hour, why we need Halloween. HOUR TWO: "Ev...

  • Added: Oct 30, 2020
  • Length: 01:58:58
Caption: Bruce Springsteen
"...articulate, thoughtful, moving" A LIMITED SERIES. Producer Paul Ingles gathers 7 top music writers to talk about their favorite Bruce S...

Bought by North State Public Radio, Prairie Public, and KSJE


  • Added: Oct 21, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Ellie Belew and Megan Cornish
Interview by Mike Dumovich: Conor, Ellie, and Megan continue their conversation about Seattle City Light’s Electrical Trades Program and how the f...

  • Added: Sep 18, 2020
  • Length: 28:01
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West Coast Bluesman Rick Holmstrom learned from the best!

  • Added: Aug 18, 2020
  • Length: 59:06
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“Learn Yourself” with Conor Casey, Labor Archivist for the Labor Archives of Washington Interview by Mike Dumovich: Nemesio, Cindy, Garry, and Cono...

  • Added: Aug 14, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: LELO
“Learn Yourself” with Conor Casey, Labor Archivist for the Labor Archives of Washington Interview by Mike Dumovich: Nemesio, Cindy, Garry, and Cono...

  • Added: Aug 07, 2020
  • Length: 28:01
Caption: View of Table Mountain. Cape Town, South Africa, Credit: Unsplash
This week on World Ocean Radio we share the final episode of the five-part Slavery: Heritage and Identity series. In this broadcast we look at the ...

  • Added: Aug 04, 2020
  • Length: 05:18
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An experience nof hearing a blue musician in a real blues club in Chicago.

  • Added: Jul 17, 2020
  • Length: 59:42
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Topic 1: Teaching Slavery in an American Classroom. Topic 2: The London Mansion Where British Spies Eavesdropped on Nazi German Generals. Topic 3: ...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KOWS, and WYAP


  • Added: Jul 06, 2020
  • Length: 51:23
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: A Film by David Jepsen
Interview by Mike Dumovich: David talks about his new documentary and how important this film is to students, history, and workers.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jul 03, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Interview by Mike Dumovich: Mike continues his special segment of We Do The Work called ‘Learn Yourself” that explores an historical labor event ho...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2020
  • Length: 28:01
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The music of Elmore James is explored in this episode.

  • Added: May 19, 2020
  • Length: 59:25
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A celebration of the whirlwind of early music produced by Richard Penniman, LITTLE RICHARD, who passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020 at the age of 87....

Bought by WRVO Public Media, North State Public Radio, WGUC/ WVXU, KUPR low power FM, KSJE and more


  • Added: May 12, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
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Are they trying to ram a space-alien story down your throat again? Yeah they are, it happens sometimes. Every couple years, for reasons even they c...

Bought by KFCF FM


  • Added: May 08, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Tom Copeland
Interview by Mike Dumovich: Tom continues to provide many details of the Centralia Tragedy and Conor provides resources to learn more about the lab...

  • Added: May 08, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
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Music documentarian Paul Ingles presents Hour 2 or a 2-hour exploration and celebration of the music of rock legend Janis Joplin featuring author H...

Bought by WRVO Public Media, North State Public Radio, KUHF, KUPR low power FM, and KSJE


  • Added: May 05, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
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Music documentarian Paul Ingles presents Hour 1 or a 2-hour exploration and celebration of the music of rock legend Janis Joplin featuring author H...

Bought by WRVO Public Media, North State Public Radio, KUHF, KUPR low power FM, and KSJE


  • Added: Apr 29, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
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A look into Billie Holiday's last year, and those whose mission it was to silence her.

  • Added: Apr 27, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
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An unsung guitar hero of the blues who made a BIG mark very few know about.

  • Added: Apr 19, 2020
  • Length: 59:01