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A half-hour radio documentary that explores different dimensions of the Mexican crisis largely uncovered in US media.
- Added: Aug 19, 2010
- Length: 28:57
A women's telling of a day in her life set to ambience and music. While working in Nicaragua a friend is seriously injured in a motorcycle acciden...
- Added: Aug 07, 2010
- Length: 05:00
From: UNICEF
'Hermano' filmmaker Marcel Rasquin talks about giving back to the community where his film was made
- Added: Jul 15, 2010
- Length: 03:25
In our final segment, producer Jessica Partnow follows the story of one family living in immigration limbo in Auburn, Washington.
Bought by RadioStPete Florida, XRAY.fm, KISU, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and more
- Added: Jun 16, 2010
- Length: 08:32
- Purchases: 6
This story takes us to Washington state's border with Canada, where the Border Patrol arrests hundreds of people each year. Producer Jessica Partno...
- Added: Jun 16, 2010
- Length: 08:40
- Added: May 14, 2010
- Length: 59:43
March 24th is Truth and Justice Day, a national holiday in Argentina.
Bought by KWMR
- Added: Apr 01, 2010
- Length: 09:51
- Purchases: 1
Author Joanna Dreby explored the impact of work migration through intimate interviews with extended Mexican families and children in New Jersey and...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Feb 24, 2010
- Length: 29:32
- Purchases: 1
Mexicans remember what it was like to go through a devastating earthquake. One hit Mexico City 25-years ago. So rescue workers from Mexico have r...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jan 22, 2010
- Length: 04:55
- Purchases: 1
The marginalized community of Lomas de Poleo in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico celebrated their tenth anniversary posada this year. A posada is a Mexican Ch...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Dec 24, 2009
- Length: 04:12
- Purchases: 1
Mexico is slowly getting back to normal after the swine flu pandemic shut down schools, shops and businesses. The people worst hit by the closures...
- Added: May 08, 2009
- Length: 06:05
Most people think the Buena Vista musicians were impoverished and forgotten prior to the release of their CD. In this 54:00 documentary, Reese Erli...
Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., Radio New Zealand, and KGLT
- Added: Apr 28, 2009
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 3
An hour of top-drawer choro
- Added: Apr 25, 2009
- Length: 58:30
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Apr 23, 2009
- Length: 15:34
An intimate profile of the cowboy hat wearing singer and guitarist who starred in the original Buena Vista Social Club CD.
- Added: Mar 31, 2009
- Length: 06:31
As drug violence in Mexico ratchets up, President Obama says hes going to increase border patrols in the southern US. This is only one of many mea...
- Added: Mar 26, 2009
- Length: 05:26
- Purchases: 3
The Center for Popular Economics (CPE) recently hosted the first Forum on the Solidarity Economy at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst — home...
- Added: Mar 26, 2009
- Length: 29:30
The state of Colombia's renewed Justice system.
- Added: Mar 12, 2009
- Length: 55:00
This past week, several hostages were released by FARC – the rebel group in Colombia. The left wing group has been fighting government forces for ...
- Added: Feb 06, 2009
- Length: 05:34
It’s often been said “one man’s garbage is another man’s gold.” It’s a bit of an overstatement but it’s basically true in Mexico. At the garbage ...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jan 30, 2009
- Length: 04:14
- Purchases: 1
Automakers recently held their annual auto show in Detroit showing off the latest innovations in automobile technology and design. Hybrid and all ...
- Added: Jan 16, 2009
- Length: 04:51
- Purchases: 2
Bolivian President Evo Morales says he’s committed to fighting cocaine production and trafficking in his country. Three years ago he instituted a ...
- Added: Jan 16, 2009
- Length: 07:49
- Purchases: 2
Bolivia's controversial "Coca Yes, Cocaine No" program" is designed to fight illegal cocaine production and trafficking, while allowing the cultiva...
- Added: Jan 13, 2009
- Length: 05:36
The government of Bolivia would like it understood that it is not in the cocaine business. It's in the coca business.
- Added: Jan 13, 2009
- Length: 10:39
- Purchases: 3
Communities divided by the border discover new ways to stay connected.
Bought by WUFT
- Added: Dec 24, 2008
- Length: 09:04
- Purchases: 1