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Nearly 40 million Americans live in poverty, making less than $26,200 a year for a family of four. Their stories and their struggles, however, are ...
Bought by KDNK and RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Sep 22, 2020
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 2
Personal narrative describing a way to cope with uncertainty during the pandemic, and a reassessment of safety and risk following the largest earth...
- Added: Sep 19, 2020
- Length: 05:33
Joe Newman is 107 years old. He was 5 during the flu pandemic of 1918. Today, he lives in a senior apartment complex in Sarasota, Florida with his ...
- Added: Apr 17, 2020
- Length: 05:23
23-year-old Tim Cronin is running for Town Councilor At-Large in Weymouth, Massachusetts and he has a secret he doesn't want anyone to find out.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 20, 2019
- Length: 04:48
- Purchases: 1
This week on The Rough Draft Diaries, we return to Baldemar Velásquez and the FLOC, the Farm Labor Organizing Committee. An organization created to...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jan 30, 2017
- Length: 06:09
- Purchases: 1
Two weeks before devastating flooding ravaged South Carolina, Stephanie Bridgers opened a community coffee shop, just blocks from one of many delug...
- Added: Oct 13, 2015
- Length: 04:44
Affordable Healthcare the programs and its effects
- Added: Feb 01, 2014
- Length: 27:37
After 5 years working blueberries in Holland Ewa comes back to Poland and tells her story of succes and happiness.
- Added: Jun 16, 2013
- Length: 16:32
As the 2009 ACORN scandal quickly unfolded and funding started to dry up, the groups’ members and organizers had to jump ship. Many formed new loc...
Bought by WCSU-FM
- Added: Oct 19, 2012
- Length: 08:20
- Purchases: 1
In 'Bahrain: Desert Island Risks', Former expatriate Miranda Diboll took advantage of her housewife visa status in the country and interviewed prot...
- Added: Oct 18, 2012
- Length: 09:59
KUT News in Austin commemorates one of the biggest stories in Texas history with an oral history documentary and interactive website. "Forged in Fl...
- Added: Sep 04, 2012
- Length: 59:08
Former students receive salaried training inside many of Colorado's white-collar companies as an alternative to difficult home settings.
- Added: Aug 19, 2012
- Length: 06:51
KUVO's American Graduate program visits two Colorado charter schools that serve at-risk youth and give students the opportunity to return to school...
- Added: Aug 19, 2012
- Length: 07:29
Corrie showed up at the original meeting to plan Occupy Boston with a sign that read "I am a nurse without healthcare. I am the 99 percent."
Bought by KGNU Community Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Oct 14, 2011
- Length: 05:30
- Purchases: 3
Cristel Martinez came to America from the Dominican Republic with a dream to become a music producer. But the only music she hears in school, says ...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WGXC, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 10, 2011
- Length: 05:02
- Purchases: 3
Shayla Torres dealt with a lot of violence in her last school, where she was a peer mediator. Here, the 17-year-old junior recalls one especially c...
- Added: Jul 10, 2011
- Length: 02:51
- Purchases: 3
A brief conversation between my girlfriend and I on May 21, 2011, the alleged date of the rapture.
- Added: Jul 01, 2011
- Length: 22:17
A local Cape Cod diner is back in business, just in time for a recession.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Aug 26, 2009
- Length: 05:47
- Purchases: 1
Interview with a single mom of two developmentally and physically challenged daughters on her struggles with the medical profession and the Childre...
- Added: Mar 12, 2009
- Length: 11:27
Stephanie Kaza links buddhism and sustainability in her new book, MINDFULLY GREEN: A Personal and Spiritual Guide to Whole Earth Thinking. Sea Cha...
- Added: Mar 06, 2009
- Length: 29:03
Detroit listener Terry Ahwal believes we should be fighting against fear and not against people.
- Added: Oct 15, 2007
- Length: 03:50
- Purchases: 2
The man who put the "public" back in public media
Bought by KUT and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: May 08, 2007
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 2
A reporter's notebook takes an inside look at the current state of New Orleans after the storms.
- Added: Nov 14, 2005
- Length: 09:28