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A conversational profile of Cesar Chavez featuring his United Farm Workers co-founder Dolores Huerta, Chavez scholar Jose-Antonio Orosco and Texas ...
- Added: Mar 19, 2014
- Length: 58:45
- Purchases: 43
The Winona Works Project provides insight into Winona’s workforce through the voices of those working in the community today. Through a series of i...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Sep 06, 2013
- Length: 24:57
- Purchases: 1
During the past year, Northern Community Radio has been running a mini-series produced by Britt Aamodt focusing on Minnesota Finns. In this segment...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KSRQ, and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Jun 18, 2013
- Length: 10:05
- Purchases: 3
July 1907, nearly 15,000 miners rose up to protest low pay and unfair and dangerous work conditions on the Mesabi Iron Range. The strike would go d...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KSRQ
- Added: Feb 20, 2013
- Length: 09:47
- Purchases: 2
The rise and fall of Henry Ford's Fordlandia, a rubber plantation and American colony in the Amazon.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 14, 2013
- Length: 01:52
- Purchases: 1
The people in our community and the jobs they hold make up part of our diverse culture. Today on "Culture Clique" find out how a group of Winona St...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jan 24, 2013
- Length: 15:29
- Purchases: 1
The Federal Writers Project in West Virginia, and the battle to tell the TRUE story of the state's history.
- Added: Jan 14, 2013
- Length: 06:12
Can and should the government guarantee economic security?
Bought by WRIR, Spokane Public Radio, WBEZ, KREV-LP, Spokane Public Radio and more
- Added: Nov 29, 2012
- Length: 53:29
- Purchases: 6
Repealing the union-crippling Taft-Hartley Act should have been a prime issue throughout the election campaign.
- Added: Oct 18, 2012
- Length: 03:13
What does a woman do when her husband and four children all die of yellow fever and her dressmaking workshop burns to the ground? She becomes an in...
- Added: Oct 08, 2012
- Length: 02:14
Dolores Huerta left her teaching job as a young woman to commit herself to working in the struggle for equal rights
- Added: Oct 08, 2012
- Length: 02:14
Host Phalana Tiller talks with Princeton economist Henry Farber and Laphonza Butler, the president of the SEIU's United Long Term Care Workers' Union.
- Added: Sep 14, 2012
- Length: 59:00
Host Phalana Tiller talks with Business Talent Group's Jody Greenstone Miller and then we hear a rare audio recording of Peter Drucker on the mobil...
- Added: Jul 13, 2012
- Length: 58:59
Radio Curious discusses “Brothers on the Line” a film about the Reuther brothers who unionized the auto industry and galvanized the middle class. T...
- Added: May 07, 2012
- Length: 29:01
- Added: Feb 27, 2012
- Length: 09:13
- Purchases: 1
Before the coming of the Occupy Wall Street Movement, there was the IWW - the Industrial Workers of the World - to lead a major and fiercely fought...
- Added: Feb 23, 2012
- Length: 05:10
- Added: Feb 11, 2012
- Length: 01:47
- Purchases: 1
Labor leader Art Carter was an important but now largely forgotten hero of the anti-Vietnam War movement.
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 04:56
Ever wondered what goes on behind the gates of the Brooklyn Navy Yard? We found out!
- Added: Jan 11, 2012
- Length: 08:52
On this edition of Culture Clique, KQAL's Bill Stoneberg visits with Barbara Martinez Jitner, an Emmy and Golden Globe Nominated television and fil...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Dec 07, 2011
- Length: 37:50
- Purchases: 1
Labor leader Gene Debs died 85 years ago this month, but remains an important inspiration for those struggling against powerful anti-labor forces.
- Added: Oct 13, 2011
- Length: 05:27
The child labor laws that protect young workers from severe exploitation are under serious attack.
- Added: May 13, 2011
- Length: 04:55
An interview with Hal Donahue, a military expert and writer for the Huffington Post.
- Added: Mar 22, 2011
- Length: 50:00
Today on The Union Edge Gerard Oleksiak, Pennsylvania State Education Association Treasurer (PSEA.org) and later Doug Cunningham of Workers Indepen...
- Added: Mar 22, 2011
- Length: 50:00
Buy American with Barbara Toncheff and her guest Michelle Nash-Hoff of savingusmanufacturing.com, later Labor History with Charlie McCollester
- Added: Mar 22, 2011
- Length: 01:34
