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Calexico Episode IV: Other Borders
From: James McKee
Series: Calexico: The True Story of Life in the California Borderlands
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Washington Monthly's Peter Laufer and Markos Kounalakis report on the Mexican-American Borderlands in this five-part series.

Bought by KALW


  • Added: Nov 17, 2009
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 1
Vaguer than Roots
From: Gilad Shanan
Caption: Gilad Shanan with his parents, Amir and Liat, and two brothers, Avner and Yoram, in Buenos Aires, 2008.
Home can have interesting definitions for the children of immigrants. Often the roots of the family tree are planted in distant soil, or have been...

  • Added: Jul 21, 2009
  • Length: 23:00
Calexico Episode II: A Line In The Sand
From: James McKee
Series: Calexico: The True Story of Life in the California Borderlands
Caption: Calexico - Mexicali, Credit: Peter Laufer
Washington Monthly's Peter Laufer and Markos Kounalakis report on the Mexican-American Borderlands in this five-part series.

Bought by XRAY.fm and KALW


  • Added: Jul 03, 2009
  • Length: 59:11
  • Purchases: 2
Calexico Episode I: Bordering on a State of Mind
From: James McKee
Series: Calexico: The True Story of Life in the California Borderlands
Caption: Calexico - Mexicali, Credit: Peter Laufer
Washington Monthly's Peter Laufer and Markos Kounalakis report on the Mexican-American Borderlands in this five-part series.

Bought by WABE, XRAY.fm, KQED, and KALW


  • Added: Jul 03, 2009
  • Length: 59:04
  • Purchases: 4
Episode One
From: Tony Tellado
Series: Sci-Fi Talk Latino
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Interviews with Marlene Forte And Alex Rivera

  • Added: Jun 15, 2009
  • Length: 52:17
“.A WOMYN OF COLOR’S RESPONSE TO FAITH, FEMINISM AND HIP HOP.”
From: Dred-Scott Keyes
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IN IT’S THIRD ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL WORKING WOMEN;S DAY PROGRAM, CASA ATABEX ACHE & MOMMAS HIP HOP KITCHEN PRESENT “.A WOMYN OF COLOR’S RESPONSE TO ...

  • Added: Mar 09, 2009
  • Length: 54:15
Coca Si!
From: Ruxandra Guidi
Caption: A farmer harvests coca leaves in Los Yungas, Bolivia, Credit: Roberto "Bear" Guerra
The government of Bolivia would like it understood that it is not in the cocaine business. It's in the coca business.

Bought by WBEZ, CKMO, and KRUA


  • Added: Jan 13, 2009
  • Length: 10:39
  • Purchases: 3
Sounds,Cymbals and Sin: The Story of San Marcos
From: KUNM
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An exploration of Mexico’s San Marcos National Fair, held every spring in Aguascalientes.

  • Added: Dec 03, 2008
  • Length: 58:40
Hazelton: How Mayor Lou Barletta Helped to Divide this small working class Pennsylvania town
From: Melissa Townsend
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In 2006 Mayor Lou Barletta cracked down on Latino residents new to the predominantly white working class town of Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Many new L...

  • Added: Oct 30, 2008
  • Length: 11:46
Short Wave: New Voters
From: Radio Rookies
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Victoria may be too young to vote in the 2008 presidential election but that didn't stop her from trying to get her classmate to register.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 30, 2008
  • Length: 04:32
  • Purchases: 1
Feet In Two Worlds: La Ruta del Voto Latino - Espinola
From: Feet in 2 Worlds
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La Ruta del Voto Latino: Marcia Espinola in Siler City, N.C.

  • Added: Aug 11, 2008
  • Length: 03:59
Feet In Two Worlds: La Ruta del Voto Latino promo
From: Feet in 2 Worlds
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promo for La Ruta del Voto Latino series

  • Added: Aug 05, 2008
  • Length: :29
Feet In Two Worlds: La Ruta del Voto Latino - Moya
From: Feet in 2 Worlds
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Divided Attention: Getting Ecuadoran Immigrants to Focus on US Politics

  • Added: Aug 05, 2008
  • Length: 03:59
FI2W Latina Voting Power
From: Feet in 2 Worlds
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Latina voters gain influence in the 2008 election

  • Added: Apr 15, 2008
  • Length: 05:21
Latino voters hold the key to the Democratic nomination
From: Feet in 2 Worlds
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In-depth analysis of the contest between Clinton and Obama

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Mar 20, 2008
  • Length: 08:05
  • Purchases: 1
Bringing Down the Blood (English)
From: Kym Register
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Abortion in Small Town Mexico

  • Added: Dec 03, 2007
  • Length: 09:07
Epicentro Latino: Spanish and English. Are We a Bilingual Nation? (2 of 4)
From: Rebeca Logan
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Hispanic issues, history, politics

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KTSW 89.9, 90.5 WSNC, KBRP Community Radio, KBGA 89.9 FM and more


  • Added: Oct 05, 2007
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
To My Aunt, Who Crossed the Border
From: Curie Youth Radio
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Elizabeth's aunt crossed from Mexico to the U.S. and had to leave her children behind.

Bought by PRX Remix, WGXC, WMNF, KFAI Minneapolis, WFUV and more


  • Added: Jun 29, 2007
  • Length: 02:09
  • Purchases: 7
Next Generation Radio @ SXSW
From: Next Generation Radio
Series: NPR's Next Generation Radio
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Re-birth of "Chicano" music

Bought by WMNF


  • Added: Mar 19, 2007
  • Length: 05:10
  • Purchases: 1
El Kilombo Intergalactico
From: SpiritHouse Inc/Youth Noise Network
Series: Passionate Citizens
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El Kilombo Intergalactico is a collective focused on the concerns of people of color, students, and working-class communities in Durham, NC.

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Feb 19, 2007
  • Length: 06:45
  • Purchases: 1
World Tour Radio presents: The Sounds of Protest at the School of the Americas
From: Andrew Reissiger
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Hour-long Newscast Compatible Documentary - SOA Watch at Fort Benning GA - speakers, musicians, funeral procession.

  • Added: Dec 11, 2006
  • Length: 59:00
The New Exodus
From: Voices of Our World
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Kathy Golden talks with author Charles Bowden who drove 7,000 miles in the course of writing his current piece on this migration for the September/...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Oct 05, 2006
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Tejidos Culturales #5 The Chicano Movment #2
From: KRZA
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Tejidos Culturales is a cultural series looking at the San Luis Valley. This program is the 2nd part looking at the Chicano Movement.

Bought by KCEI 90.1 FM Red River/Taos, NM and KWCW


  • Added: Sep 25, 2006
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 2
Tejidos Culturales 4-The Chicano Movement
From: KRZA
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Cultural Program focussing on the Chicano Movement in the San Luis Valley, CO.

Bought by KCEI 90.1 FM Red River/Taos, NM and KRCC-FM


  • Added: Sep 12, 2006
  • Length: 29:24
  • Purchases: 2
Hispanic Stories
From: Outright Radio
Series: Outright Radio Series 2004
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Stories of being both gay and Latino in the US

Bought by High Plains Public Radio, KUOW, KTSW 89.9, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KZYX and more


  • Added: May 25, 2006
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15