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Thomas Merton was one of the most influential spiritual writers of the 20th century—and he was also a passionate jazz fan. We’ll talk with jazz mu...
- Added: Apr 02, 2024
- Length: 59:02
- Added: Mar 08, 2024
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Steve Jobs said, "We’re here to put a dent in the universe. Otherwise, why else even be here?” Running our fingers over those dents connects us to ...
- Added: Feb 25, 2024
- Length: 07:54
The untold and surprising behind-the-scenes history of Walt Disney's Lady and The Tramp.
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Feb 20, 2024
- Length: 18:46
- Purchases: 1
Minnesota children with disabilities didn’t go to public school in the early 1900s. They were often sent away to institutions where they lived in h...
- Added: Dec 20, 2023
- Length: 07:02
Despite being one of the most frequently banned authors, Toni Morrison’s work has inspired countless others to tell stories outside the mainstream....
- Added: Nov 30, 2023
- Length: 23:18
Native American students face racism throughout their education, from racist mascots to the historical erasure of the American genocide from textbo...
- Added: Sep 27, 2023
- Length: 28:30
The St. Paul nonprofit Women’s Advocates founded one of the first shelters in the country for women escaping domestic violence. It started in the e...
- Added: Jun 22, 2023
- Length: 06:46
On this episode, Devin and Lauren delve into the history of the Dutch patroon system in New York state, and tell the story of the anti-rent movemen...
- Added: May 02, 2023
- Length: 30:00
Polio survivor Shirley Duhart tells her longtime friend and doctor, Dale Strasser, about why wearing stylish shoes has been so empowering.
Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio
- Added: Apr 25, 2023
- Length: 03:02
- Purchases: 1
From: Francesca Rheannon
We talk with historian Felicia Kornbluh about her book, A Woman’s Life Is a Human Life: My Mother, Our Neighbor, and the Journey from Reproductive ...
- Added: Mar 15, 2023
- Length: 59:00
February 2023 — The gap that LGBTQ youth experience when their people’s history is suppressed. Originally presented in 2017.
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle and KECG
- Added: Jan 31, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
A special broadcast marking 20 years of the PEACE TALKS RADIO series and podcast on peacemaking and non-violent conflict resolution. On this anniv...
Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, KUHF, and KUNM
- Added: Jan 25, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
"Sounds Jewish" celebrates the coming Dr. Martin Luther King Junior Day with songs and remarks extolling equal rights and affirming a fundamental a...
Bought by WLPR
- Added: Jan 13, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Alienable Rights: The Exclusion of African Americans in a White Man’s Land, 1619 to 2000
“Alienable Rights: The Exclusion of African Americans in ...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Dec 29, 2022
- Length: 29:21
- Purchases: 1
We're approaching Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement, your official opportunity to get right with the universe.
Bought by WLPR
- Added: Sep 30, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jul 13, 2022
- Length: 50:30
- Purchases: 1
Sounds Jewish celebrates Pride Month with an eclectic hour of music written and performed by LGBTQ+ Jews.
Bought by WGTE Public Media, WCQS, and WLPR
- Added: Jun 10, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
From: World Footprints LLC
Music is a powerful universal language where white musicians and black musicians come together, protect and stand by each other to create something...
- Added: Jun 01, 2022
- Length: 34:06
Sounds Jewish presents secular and religious Jewish music from Ukraine in solidarity with all of the Ukrainian people.
Bought by WLPR
- Added: Mar 18, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
An expert panel discusses the impact the Diary of Anne Frank continues to have on generations born long after her death. Among the panelists is Ron...
- Added: Mar 15, 2022
- Length: 01:29:38
Libraries weren't always located in their own stately buildings. Many of our branches used to operate out of pharmacies, laundry rooms, storefronts...
Bought by Northeast Indiana Public Radio
- Added: Feb 28, 2022
- Length: 26:16
- Purchases: 1
A program for Memorial Day/Veteran’s Day to honor those whose lives have been forever changed by war, including songs written by composers and poet...
Bought by WVIA, KMFA, Troy Public Radio, KWAX, WGUC/ WVXU and more
- Added: Feb 07, 2022
- Length: 58:30
- Purchases: 26
Tune in to the next "Sounds Jewish" for Jewish music in praise of the late civil rights leader Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
- Added: Jan 06, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Avant interviews Katherine Page, who seeks out and celebrates the autonomy of the human spirit in each facet of her role as Curator of Art and Educ...
- Added: Dec 01, 2021
- Length: 22:53
