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Interchange - Black History Month in Bloomington: The Status of Black Males
From: WFHB
Series: Interchange
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Host Louis Malone discusses the work of the Commission on the Status of Black Males with Chair of the commission Greg Tourner, commission member Da...

  • Added: Feb 07, 2012
  • Length: 54:23
Bring It On! - January 30, 2012
From: WFHB
Series: Bring It On!
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We invited Bloomington’s Safe and Civil City director, Ms. Beverly Calender-Anderson to join us and provide an overview of the exciting and informa...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2012
  • Length: 56:54
The Sounds of Gentrification
From: Dan Gordon
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Washington D.C.'s Petworth neighborhood has been a historically black, working-class community. Now, as property values in D.C. are climbing, a wa...

Bought by WCSU-FM, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 20, 2011
  • Length: 04:11
  • Purchases: 3
Advancing Minority Health in the U.S.
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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Dr. Garth Graham, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, joins us today.

Bought by KWIS 88.3 FM and Jazz 91.9 WCLK


  • Added: Aug 15, 2011
  • Length: 24:29
  • Purchases: 2
June 20, 2011
From: WFHB
Series: Bring It On!
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Black culture in south central Indiana

  • Added: Jun 30, 2011
  • Length: 58:19
In Bed Stuy, Brooklyn: Old buildings, new residents
From: Cassie Wagler
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There is an effort underway in Bedford-Stuyvesant, or Bed Stuy, to protect the old architecture by turning parts of the neighborhood into historic ...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 22, 2011
  • Length: 05:20
  • Purchases: 1
Detroit Census Challenge
From: Changing Gears
Series: Changing Gears: Remaking the Manufacturing Belt
Caption: Hard to Count: The Barbara in Southwest Detroit
Imagine trying to prove that thousands of people exist, when you have no idea who they are. That’s the dilemma facing officials who think their co...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 03, 2011
  • Length: 03:55
  • Purchases: 1
Oscar Grant and Police Accountability
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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We take a look at the Police killing of Oscar Grant in Oakland, and the debate over who gets to decide when an officer has done something wrong.

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio


  • Added: Jul 15, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Breaking Through the Blue Wall of Silence
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Oakland protestors lay in the position Oscar Grant was in when he was killed, Credit: Andrew Stelzer
Who gets to decide when an officer has done something wrong—the police chief or the people? Cities across the country are creating civilian oversig...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: Aug 05, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 1
Major Neill Frankin of LEAP - Deborah Jacobs ACLU-NJ
From: Chris Goldstein
Series: Active Voice Radio
Caption: Major Neill Franklin, Credit: C. David Freitag
Deborah Jacobs of the ACLU-NJ on privacy issues with teenagers. Major Neill Franklin of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition speaks at the NORML ...

Bought by KSFR


  • Added: Apr 22, 2009
  • Length: 29:36
  • Purchases: 1
Limited solutions for St. Louis gang problem
From: Adam Allington
Series: Block by Block: Street Gangs in St. Louis
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Police wrestle with solutions for St. Louis gang problem

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Aug 26, 2008
  • Length: 06:48
  • Purchases: 1
Neighborhoods suffer as a result of gang violence
From: Adam Allington
Series: Block by Block: Street Gangs in St. Louis
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Communities are devided block by block as gangs compete for territory

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Aug 26, 2008
  • Length: 06:27
  • Purchases: 1
The Angry Black Woman Show with Sunny James #15
From: Sunny James
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News you don't get delivered to your front door or tune into at 6 and 11. A Small Voice from the Nation's Capital

  • Added: Jun 05, 2006
  • Length: 56:07
The Angry Black Woman Show with Sunny James #14
From: Sunny James
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News you don't get delivered to your front door or tune into at 6 and 11. A Small Voice from the Nation's Capital

  • Added: Jun 04, 2006
  • Length: 01:00:09
Going in the Wrong Direction
From: Judah Bruce Leblang
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A commentary about Alito, Corretta Scott King and Civil Rights

  • Added: Feb 08, 2006
  • Length: 03:10
Saving baby; another harrowing tale of escape and evacuation.
From: Laura Ziegler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
One family talks about leaving their home in the New Orleans 9th ward as water rose toward the roof, floating their baby in a cooler toward safer g...

  • Added: Oct 17, 2005
  • Length: 04:20
King Joe Harris
From: Patrik Angstrom Poore
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Interview Excerpt from Excessive Police force documentary

  • Added: Oct 03, 2004
  • Length: 08:33
Movin' Out the Bricks
From: Long Haul Productions
Series: Homeplace Series
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A year in the life of Catherine "Coco" Means, as she leaves her long-time home in a Chicago public housing development and moves to her first priva...

Bought by 90.5 WSNC, KGNU Community Radio, Vocalo.org, PRX Remix, PRX to iTunes and more


  • Added: Sep 03, 2004
  • Length: 27:46
  • Purchases: 8