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Jessica Alva. Khadija Rose Britton. Hanna Harris. Anthonette Christine Cayedito. If you haven't heard of these women, it’s no surprise. They’re fou...
- Added: May 06, 2024
- Length: 28:30
This week marks the 75th anniversary of the Nakba, or the "catastrophe" in Arabic. It refers both to the events starting in late 1947 when Zionist ...
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- Added: May 15, 2023
- Length: 29:56
- Purchases: 1
The New Pearl Harbor: Disturbing Questions about the Bush Administration and 9/11
The forces behind the disasters of September 11, 2001 are said to...
- Added: Nov 18, 2022
- Length: 29:00
Minneapolis, MN - May 25 marks the one-year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd, by former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. Floyd's ...
- Added: Jun 25, 2021
- Length: 29:59
This program is about Matilda Joslyn Gage, who lived from 1826 to 1892 and was a vibrant and leading figure in the suffragist movement of that cent...
- Added: Aug 13, 2020
- Length: 29:00
Our radio adaptation of the film, The Murder of Fred Hampton, produced by filmmakers Mike Gray and Howard Alk, provides a glimpse into the life of ...
- Added: Nov 26, 2019
- Length: 29:00
Aisha Jumaan and Mohammad Al-Nimr Expose the US involvement with Saudi Aggression
- Added: Mar 05, 2018
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 2
This week, we return to the story of Clinton “Boo” Gilkie, who died one year ago- on June 7, 2016- in the Monroe County Jail. We discussed the cir...
- Added: Jun 18, 2017
- Length: 29:38
This week we share news and stories from two people who have been caught up in very different ways in the web of prison. Both Bresha Meadows and Pa...
- Added: Jun 13, 2017
- Length: 30:10
This week we feature an interview with Patrick, who reflects on his
experience with addiction and prison. His story is both deeply personal
and ana...
- Added: Jun 13, 2017
- Length: 30:10
Our focus for this episode is writing to prisoners. After some prison-related news, we speak with Lukah Revolt, who explains how she went from writ...
- Added: Apr 18, 2017
- Length: 19:53
In this episode, we speak to people with experience with both homelessness and incarceration. Often, there is a cyclical relationship between these...
- Added: Mar 29, 2017
- Length: 29:50
We return to the topic of education within the prison system. After some prison news, we hear a statement written by someone who taught in prisons ...
- Added: Mar 01, 2017
- Length: 29:04
In this episode, we introduce a new topic, going “off-paper.” When
prisoners finish their time and re-enter the free world, they confront a
whole h...
- Added: Feb 05, 2017
- Length: 28:12
Our episode focuses on the experience of being pregnant while in prison. We speak with Dr. Alicia Suarez, PhD, who teaches at DePauw University. ...
- Added: Dec 28, 2016
- Length: 26:56
This episode is the second installment exploring women within prisons. First, we get updates on struggles in Bulgaria and Turkey, hear about propos...
- Added: Nov 25, 2016
- Length: 28:43
This week is our introduction to the topic of women, health, and prison. We speak with some prisoners from the Indiana Women's Prison about their e...
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- Added: Oct 03, 2016
- Length: 29:11
- Purchases: 1
Ken Thompson made history in 2013 when he became the first African American to be elected Brooklyn District Attorney. He won international attentio...
- Added: Dec 27, 2015
- Length: 29:06
- Added: Sep 10, 2015
- Length: 05:01
Why are so many of those killed by police young people of color? A recent ProPublica investigation found that a young black male is at twenty one t...
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- Added: Feb 14, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
News and features on the conflicts in Libya, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
- Added: Aug 01, 2011
- Length: 12:39
News and features on the conflicts in Libya, Iraq, Afghanistan, and more.
- Added: Jul 29, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Added: Mar 25, 2011
- Length: 29:00
From "Unfinished Business" 8/6/2010: War News Radio reports on the gradual withdrawal of American troops from Iraq, and what this means for Iraqis ...
- Added: Aug 06, 2010
- Length: 07:11
It’s tax time. Yet even in these hard economic times, many folks are calling for more taxes. On this edition, we hear from people who say we need t...
- Added: Apr 08, 2009
- Length: 29:00