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Silk Merchant
From: Homelands Productions
Series: WORKING
Caption: Chanta Nguon, Cambodia, Credit: Kris Boutillier
Rachel Louise Snyder profiles a former Cambodian exile who returned to start a silk factory employing local women.

Bought by PRX Remix and Remix Radio


  • Added: May 27, 2009
  • Length: 06:14
  • Purchases: 2
Express Mail Driver
From: Homelands Productions
Series: WORKING
Caption: Laowang, China, Credit: Cui Xinyu
Sandy Tolan profiles a driver for a Chinese express mail company whose real passions are his daughter and his pigeons.

Bought by PRX Remix, PRX to iTunes, Third Coast Festival/Re:sound (Outside Purchaser), and Remix Radio


  • Added: May 27, 2009
  • Length: 06:40
  • Purchases: 4
Pop Singer
From: Homelands Productions
Series: WORKING
Caption: Diana Ivanova Dimova, Bulgaria, Credit: Elena Nenkova
Sandy Tolan profiles an aspiring young pop singer in Bulgaria whose true love is traditional music.

Bought by PRX Remix, Marfa Public Radio, and Remix Radio


  • Added: May 27, 2009
  • Length: 08:12
  • Purchases: 3
Fixer
From: Homelands Productions
Series: WORKING
Caption: Tarek Haidar Eskandar, Lebanon, Credit: Kelly McEvers
Kelly McEvers profiles a fixer for journalists visiting Lebanon.

Bought by PRX Remix and Remix Radio


  • Added: May 27, 2009
  • Length: 07:28
  • Purchases: 2
Metal Worker
From: Homelands Productions
Series: WORKING
Caption: Pedro Córdoba Valdivieso, Peru, Credit: Jon Miller
Jon Miller profiles a worker in a giant smelter in the Peruvian Andes who is suffering from an incurable lung disease.

Bought by PRX Remix and Remix Radio


  • Added: May 27, 2009
  • Length: 08:23
  • Purchases: 2
Mine Sweeper
From: Homelands Productions
Series: WORKING
Caption: Valdet Dule, 31, Kosovo, Credit: Dana Wilson
Sandy Tolan profiles a man from Kosovo who spends his days clearing landmines from the Kosovo-Albanian border.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, PRX Remix, PRX to iTunes, WBEZ, and Remix Radio


  • Added: May 27, 2009
  • Length: 08:38
  • Purchases: 5
Hidden Histories: Lewis Hine
From: Jack Johnson
Series: Hidden Histories
Caption: Hidden Histories
From 1908 to 1917, Hine took thousands of pictures for the National Child Labor Committee, exposing the dangerous conditions that children endured ...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: May 17, 2009
  • Length: 02:01
  • Purchases: 1
Tanzanite Child Miners
From: World Vision Report
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One of the rarest of gemstones is mined in just one place in the world. It’s a magnificent deep blue stone with a hint of purple around the edges....

Bought by WBEZ


  • Added: May 01, 2009
  • Length: 05:44
  • Purchases: 1
Godlisten (12 Year old Tanzanite Miner)
From: World Vision Report
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The town of Mererani in northern Tanzania is the only place in the world where tanzanite is found. This deep blue gemstone is said to be a thousan...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: May 01, 2009
  • Length: 02:08
  • Purchases: 1
Building Green
From: Bill Baue
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BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 11, 2009
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
"A PEOPLE'S HISTORY OF THE POOR"
From: Dred-Scott Keyes
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A modern look at the world's poor and the causes of poverty

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Feb 02, 2009
  • Length: 01:00:48
  • Purchases: 1
A Postcard from Paris: Manifestations
From: Janet Robbins
Series: A Postcard from Paris
Caption: Teachers Demonstration, Paris 2008, Credit: Matthew Robbins
The French tradition of street protests is engrained in the national culture.

Bought by KWMR


  • Added: Dec 19, 2008
  • Length: 09:11
  • Purchases: 1
Race and Immigration in France
From: Anil Mundra
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A rough "audio pitch"/trip report-- contact me if you want a real piece!

  • Added: Nov 11, 2008
  • Length: 09:28
Immigration in the Texas Panhandle RAW AUDIO
From: High Plains Public Radio
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Raw audio

  • Added: Sep 08, 2008
  • Length: 05:05
Immigration changing in the Texas Panhandle
From: High Plains Public Radio
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Meatpacking industry brings shifting demographic of foreign-born workers.

Bought by Marfa Public Radio, KOSU, WILL, and KBIA


  • Added: Sep 08, 2008
  • Length: 03:14
  • Purchases: 4
It's Time for Workers of the World to Unite
From: Dick Meister
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The globalization of capital finally has brought about serious moves for the globalization of labor.

  • Added: Jul 11, 2008
  • Length: 04:41
From sweat shop to co-op
From: Marie Trigona
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Thousands of Bolivians migrated to Argentina in search of a liveable wage, only to find themselves sewing designer jeans in sweat shops under slave...

Bought by WBEZ


  • Added: May 21, 2008
  • Length: 05:44
  • Purchases: 1
Out of Work
From: War News Radio
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An in depth look at the Iraqi unemployment crisis.

Bought by KXOT Public Radio and KGOU


  • Added: May 09, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
A Wink and a Nod
From: War News Radio
Series: Out of Work
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Unemployment in Iraq

  • Added: May 09, 2008
  • Length: 04:23
Sacco & Vanzetti -- Eighty Years Gone
From: David Kattenburg
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This narrationless soundscape commemorates the 80th anniversary of the execution of Sacco and Vanzetti.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Jul 25, 2007
  • Length: 15:38
  • Purchases: 1
We Put Our Lives Into This Place
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
Caption: PRX default Piece image
After 60 years in business, Moosehead Manufacturing Company is closing up shop because of overseas competition.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: May 23, 2007
  • Length: 08:19
  • Purchases: 1
UNICEF and partners help child domestic workers in Haiti regain their rights
From: UNICEF
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This Story is free! Haiti's domestic workers are mostly children and hundreds of thousands of them work unpaid and isolated. this is the story of...

  • Added: Apr 20, 2007
  • Length: 04:00
Teacher's death sparks protest in Argentina
From: Marie Trigona
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Teachers led massive marches throughout Argentina today to demand justice for Carlos Fuentealba, a 42-year-old public educator who died last week a...

  • Added: Apr 10, 2007
  • Length: 01:41
Where Credit is Due
From: Sean Kelly
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A documentary about microcredit

Bought by KXOT Public Radio and Audible


  • Added: Nov 09, 2006
  • Length: 49:49
  • Purchases: 2
Reporting from the Red Light
From: Seattle Globalist
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A reporter's personal and ethical journey through Kolkata's red light districts.

  • Added: Aug 12, 2006
  • Length: 08:44