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Young voters could play a major role in this presidential election. But what issues are most important to those under the age of 30?
- Added: Nov 04, 2012
- Length: 03:45
In 1972, Shirley Chisholm launched a spirited campaign for the Democratic nomination. She was the first woman and first African American to run. De...
Bought by WABE, WEZU, New Hampshire Public Radio, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and more
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 07:37
- Purchases: 10
Radio Curious visits with Pulitzer Prize winner, Isabel Wilkerson, author of “The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration...
- Added: Oct 15, 2012
- Length: 29:02
- Added: Oct 08, 2012
- Length: 07:12
This moving and provocative documentary chronicles the historic journey of the “U.S./Mexico Caravan for Peace,” which from August 12th to Septembe...
Bought by KGNU Community Radio, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, and WDSE
- Added: Sep 26, 2012
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
The Constitution does not say "We, the Brand Consumer". It says "We, the... thinking , questioning, remembering, mind-changing, advocating and yes...
- Added: Sep 13, 2012
- Length: 03:55
One Chicago factory became a flashpoint back in 2008, when workers occupied the floor for days in protest. Now, those same employees are trying to...
- Added: Sep 05, 2012
- Length: 07:48
Franklin County Virginia was once called "The Moonshine Capital of the World”, where corruption and exploitation put working families up against th...
- Added: Aug 24, 2012
- Length: 16:00
- Purchases: 4
In Episode #16, Susan Manheimer, San Mateo Police Chief and California Police Chiefs Association President, discusses why she became a police offic...
- Added: Jul 31, 2012
- Length: 30:48
In Episode #14, Laurie Robinson, Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Justice Programs at the U.S. Department of Justice, discusses bridgin...
- Added: Jul 31, 2012
- Length: 32:32
In Episode #12, Oakland Police Chief Anthony Batts discusses his goals as Oakland's new Chief, the importance of working with the community, his ef...
- Added: Jul 31, 2012
- Length: 30:09
In Episode #11, Frank Zimring, Professor at Berkeley Law School, discusses New York City's remarkable crime decline in the past twenty years, the r...
- Added: Jul 31, 2012
- Length: 30:10
In Episode #10, Mimi Silbert, President and CEO of the Delancey Street Foundation, discusses the unique Delancey Street rehabilitation model, the s...
- Added: Jul 31, 2012
- Length: 36:12
In Episode #9, Jeanne Woodford, former Warden of San Quentin State Prison and former Acting Secretary of the California Department of Corrections a...
- Added: Jul 25, 2012
- Length: 30:22
In Episode #7, San Francisco Police Chief George Gascon discusses putting ethics at the forefront of police training, what he learned from Chief Bi...
- Added: Jul 25, 2012
- Length: 37:15
In Episode #6, Senator Mark Leno, Chair of the California Senate Public Safety Committee, discusses politicians' fear of being labeled "soft on cri...
- Added: Jul 25, 2012
- Length: 35:47
In Episode #5, Sunny Schwartz, author of "Dreams from the Monster Factory: A Tale of Prison, Redemption and One Woman's Fight to Restore Justice to...
- Added: Jul 25, 2012
- Length: 36:35
In Episode #4, Bill Bratton, former Los Angeles Police Chief and former New York Police Commissioner, discusses the importance of working with the ...
- Added: Jul 25, 2012
- Length: 37:51
In Episode #2, Dr. Joe Marshall, Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Omega Boys Club in San Francisco, discusses the program’s 150 college gra...
- Added: Jul 25, 2012
- Length: 30:43
The Oakland Unified School District is in debt to the state. It owes $6 million a year until 2026 and needs every dollar it can save. But over the ...
- Added: Jul 09, 2012
- Length: 08:09
Michele Simon, JD, MPH, public health lawyer, discusses her report: “Food Stamps, Follow the Money: Are Corporations Profiting From Hungry American...
- Added: Jul 09, 2012
- Length: 28:00
Stories about the People's Firehouse in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Paul Veneski talks about occupying the Engine Company 212 firehouse in 1975 with h...
- Added: Jul 06, 2012
- Length: 11:26
In Episode #1, Gil Kerlikowske, Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (the White House "Drug Czar"), discusses ending the "War on ...
- Added: Jul 01, 2012
- Length: 30:03
Join the Koch brothers for all their zany adventures in this upcoming series. Laverne & Shirley redux.
- Added: Jun 14, 2012
- Length: 01:51
Indianapolis, IN – A retired Hoosier economist has strong opinions about the State of Indiana, and he has some advice for the gubernatorial candida...
- Added: Jun 01, 2012
- Length: 02:00
