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Brigham Young was a rough-hewn transient from New York whose life was electrified by the Mormon faith. He married more than 50 women, and transform...
- Added: Jan 17, 2013
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 2
William Pope.L, an American performance artist and interventionist, talks about Blink, his magic lantern show for Prospect.2 New Orleans, 2011.
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jan 07, 2013
- Length: 06:30
- Purchases: 1
1619 was the year the first Africans arrived on the North American continent. There were at least 20 of them and they came as slaves from Angola. B...
- Added: Oct 12, 2012
- Length: 29:00
On this episode of Wordy Birds we interview Alelia Bundles on her great-great grandmothers transformation into an entrepreneur and social activist-...
Bought by WCSU-FM
- Added: Jul 17, 2012
- Length: 27:30
- Purchases: 1
Former U.S. Poet Laureate Rita Dove talks about her writing with a focus on her most recent book of poems, Sonata Mullatica. [30:44]
- Added: Feb 29, 2012
- Length: 30:45
- Purchases: 2
How the evening news shaped attitudes about race relations during the Civil Rights Movement.
Bought by KALW, WJCT, Harford Community Radio, KRZA, WJAB and more
- Added: Feb 03, 2012
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 9
This is the story of THE FIVE STAIRSTEPS from an original member Dennis Burke. He tells her story and discusses her life in a rare interview.
- Added: Jul 26, 2011
- Length: 52:41
A conversation with Freedom Rider and civil rights historian Earnest “Rip” Patton and German-American artist Charlotta Janssen whose depiction of F...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: May 11, 2011
- Length: 10:18
- Purchases: 1
In 1964, the Republican Party was holding its convention in San Francisco. Barry Goldwater was running for president. President Johnson had recentl...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 06, 2011
- Length: 07:56
- Purchases: 1
Journalist Bruce Watson talks about FREEDOM SUMMER: The Savage Season That Made Mississippi Burn and Made America a Democracy. And the great civil ...
Bought by WESM 91.3 FM
- Added: Jan 14, 2011
- Length: 58:56
- Purchases: 1
A conversation about the contingency of one state's role in the Civil War.
- Added: Jun 09, 2010
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 2
Musicians' impact on the Movement.
Bought by WVAS, WVAS, WABE, WVAS, Oregon Public Broadcasting and more
- Added: Jun 09, 2010
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 6
