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From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: Ribbon cutting at Tulsa's EduRec Youth Center for Black History Saturdays. , Credit: Credit: Black History Saturdays

When Oklahoma passed a law limiting discussion of race in classrooms, Tulsa activist Kristi Williams rallied the community to create Black History ...

Bought by KMUN, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WXDU, and RadioFreePalmer

Would the Founding Fathers Have Given You the Freedom to Vote?

From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute

Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report

Would the Founding Fathers Have Given You the Freedom to Vote?

Jeff Brandt on the music of 1971

From: Justin Angle
Series: A New Angle

This week at MTPR, we’re celebrating music and stories from 1971 to commemorate 50 years of National Public Radio. To celebrate this history, we’re...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio

Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for September 15, 2021

From: Scott Harris
Series: Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine

Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991

This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Pro-Trump Insurrectionists Demonstrating on 9/18 Continue to Threaten Demo...

Bought by RADIOLEX and WKPW

Hillary Haden, Executive Director of the WA Fair Trade Coalition, WTO Protest

From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work

Interview by Gary Kanter: Hillary revisits the 20-year anniversary of the 1999 Seattle World Trade Organization protests, sometimes referred to as ...

Bought by KICI Iowa City

Why is Deerfield (Still) So White?

From: Amy Roost

Caption: Deerfield, 1963 , Credit: ART SHAY / @ART SHAY ARCHIVE, 2018

A North Shore Suburb of Chicago skirts fair housing laws that require affordable housing and struggles to come to terms with segregation and a trou...

1968: 50 Years Later - Part 3: The Voters Have Their Say

From: Ken Rudin's Political Junkie
Series: Political Junkie (Specials)

Part 3 of a special series from Ken Rudin's Political Junkie -- 1968: 50 Years Later. Richard Nixon stages a political comeback. Segregationist Gov...

Bought by KJZZ, Interlochen Public Radio, KGOU, Georgia Public Broadcasting, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and more

1968: 50 Years Later - Part 2: A Party Divided

From: Ken Rudin's Political Junkie
Series: Political Junkie (Specials)

Part 2 of a special series from Ken Rudin's Political Junkie -- 1968: 50 Years Later. The Democratic National Convention gets underway in Chicago, ...

Bought by KJZZ, WAMU, Interlochen Public Radio, KGOU, WITF and more

1968: 50 Years Later - Part 1: Turbulence and Tragedy

From: Ken Rudin's Political Junkie
Series: Political Junkie (Specials)

Part 1 of a special series from Ken Rudin's Political Junkie -- 1968: 50 Years Later. After a disappointing result in the New Hampshire Primary, Pr...

Bought by KJZZ, Interlochen Public Radio, WITF, KGOU, WHFR and more

Political Junkie - 1968: 50 Years Later (PROMOS)

From: Ken Rudin's Political Junkie
Series: Political Junkie (Specials)

Join Ken Rudin for 1968: 50 Years Later, a special three-part series looking back on the dramatic political events of 1968. Ken speaks with journal...

Bought by KGOU, WHFR, and WFAE

Political Junkie 4-16-14

From: Ken Rudin's Political Junkie
Series: Political Junkie (Minisodes)

With the 50th anniversary of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, comparisons between LBJ and Barack Obama are being made. Johnson, who left office in 1969 ...

Bought by KCCU Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUER, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WRKF and more

This Week in History: Jack Kemp Announces Bid for President in 1988

From: Ken Rudin's Political Junkie

This week in history looks back to April 1987 and the Republican race to succeed Ronald Reagan. This week, Jack Kemp, a longtime Congressman and fo...

The Other 9/11: Part Two

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Before 2001, there was another 9/11. In 1973, a military coup backed by the United States, overthrew the Chilean government and ushered in seventee...

Police Tape: From Rodney King to Aiyana Jones

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: Police filming students during the anti-cuts demonstration in London, Credit: Cleaner Croydon

It’s been 20 years since four white police officers were cleared of unlawfully beating Rodney King in Los Angeles. But we might never have heard of...

Bought by WCSU-FM and KFAI Minneapolis