PRX - Pieces for Topic: Historical
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Sisters Kim Farrant and Joy Kahahawai-Welch remember their uncle, Joseph Kahahawai, who was murdered in Hawaii in 1932.
- Added: Jan 16, 2024
- Length: 02:51
Natalie and David Young remember abortion provider Dr. George Tiller, who was killed three years after they sought his help in Wichita, Kansas.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WYAP
- Added: Jun 28, 2022
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 2
Ron Amen speaks with his brother, Alan, about their bond, and how it persevered even after Ron was drafted in the Vietnam War.
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Apr 27, 2022
- Length: 03:03
- Purchases: 1
Najat Hamza reflects on her experience resettling in the US and her longing for the home she left behind.
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Apr 20, 2021
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 1
In the late 1930’s, dancer Dorothy Toy debuted on Broadway with her partner Paul Wing. It capped years of hard work on the Vaudeville circuit and l...
- Added: Apr 06, 2021
- Length: 03:08
- Purchases: 2
In the 1970's, Studs Terkel interviewed Duke and Lee Singer at their auto repair shop in Geneva, Illinois. He was looking for a story about fixing ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: May 09, 2017
- Length: 06:27
- Purchases: 2
A decorated veteran who served 24 years in the U.S. Army talks with his wife for the first time about his experiences during the Vietnam War.
- Added: Nov 14, 2016
- Length: 02:40
- Added: Aug 13, 2015
- Length: 48:30
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Aug 13, 2015
- Length: 48:30
- Purchases: 2
An N’MPower participant, who wishes to remain anonymous, interviews Spanish Colonial artist Diana Moya Lujan, in a community engagement project bet...
- Added: Apr 09, 2014
- Length: 05:57
N’MPower participant, Marquell Hicks, interviews quilt artists Sharon Wirtz and Jane Gabaldon, in a community engagement project between the Museum...
- Added: Apr 09, 2014
- Length: 10:00
Charlie Morris remembers his brother's death in 1939, with his cousin Sylvester Lewis.
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 01:46
- Purchases: 2
The story of the great horn band THE TOWER OF POWER. A special interview with founder Emilio Castillo about the history of this legendary band
Bought by Raven Radio, WUFT, and Prairie Public
- Added: Mar 30, 2012
- Length: 57:49
- Purchases: 3
