PRX - Pieces for Topic: Politics
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- Added: Nov 08, 2023
- Length: 59:03
By several measures, men are in trouble. Women outnumber them in college enrollment. And even once there, men are not as likely to graduate. Men al...
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- Added: Apr 13, 2023
- Length: 54:00
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Neal is challenged by his mental health issues and is ambivalent towards his marriage. Yet he loves and respects and admires his wife. He is gettin...
- Added: Jul 08, 2021
- Length: 54:56
Approximately twelve percent of America’s population living in poverty. That’s not including those who barely make it month to month. Some see pove...
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- Added: Feb 09, 2021
- Length: 29:01
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Reydesel, a legally deaf undocumented college graduate, shares how he went from suicidal to successful after the Deferred Action for Childhood Arri...
- Added: Jun 30, 2020
- Length: 17:35
Most of us at one time or another ask the question, “Why would people walk hundreds of miles to the U.S. boarder knowing they will probably be turn...
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- Added: Apr 14, 2020
- Length: 29:00
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We talk with Mimi Lemay about her powerful memoir of a family with a transgender child, What We Will Become: A Mother, a Son, and a Journey of Tran...
- Added: Nov 22, 2019
- Length: 59:01
An act of oppression comes in many forms. Government, household, work environment, and even friendships. It happens when one group or person exerci...
- Added: Oct 29, 2019
- Length: 29:00
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No matter where you are in the world, you’re confronted by violence. One study shows that over half of our population is very concerned about the c...
- Added: Aug 19, 2019
- Length: 29:00
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Julio, brought here when not quite 2 years old, grew up not knowing he was undocumented until he went to get his driver's license. His status did n...
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- Added: Feb 25, 2019
- Length: 02:59
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Maria, from El Salvador, speaks of her struggles to learn English, reacquaint herself with her children after 8 years apart, and how they all achie...
- Added: Feb 25, 2019
- Length: 03:00
The financial crash of 2008 hit middle and working class families especially hard. They are still struggling.
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- Added: Jan 23, 2019
- Length: 29:00
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ACTEC Fellow Hugh Magill’s final episode in the lecture series discusses increased life expectancy of grantors, their beneficiaries, and the implic...
- Added: Dec 11, 2018
- Length: 33:30
Shortly after David Brown was sworn in as the Dallas Chief of Police, his son shot and killed a police officer. Just before he retired as chief, 5 ...
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- Added: Jan 08, 2018
- Length: 29:52
- Purchases: 1
America’s system of public schools is recognized as one of the countries greatest achievements.
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- Added: Dec 15, 2017
- Length: 29:00
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In 2012, Tennessee lawmakers took a few of the state’s lowest-performing schools and put them in an "Achievement School District" (ASD). ASD school...
- Added: Sep 12, 2017
- Length: 03:33
Stephanie Mills made headlines in the Spring of 1969 when she vowed, in her commencement address (titled The Future is a Cruel Hoax), to conceive n...
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- Added: Aug 28, 2017
- Length: 28:30
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America has a long, long, long history of embracing immigrants one day, generally because it needed them for economic reasons, a variation of slave...
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- Added: Jun 01, 2017
- Length: 27:50
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Three women detail their experiences in the paid labor force and how invaluable women are as workers and providers.
- Added: Apr 11, 2017
- Length: 08:41
Host Bob Kustra interviews J.D. Vance about his bestselling memoir.
- Added: Jan 06, 2017
- Length: 30:30
Adriel Orozco and Karla Molina talk about immigration policy and the upcoming Supreme Court ruling on “Deferred Action for Parents of Americans” or...
- Added: Jul 22, 2016
- Length: 14:37
We interview Adriel Orozco of New Mexico Immigrant Law Center and Italia Aranda of New Mexico Dream Team for an update on the recent Supreme Court ...
- Added: Jul 22, 2016
- Length: 12:09
Two fathers of children on the autistic spectrum talk about the concerns they have for their sons — two young black men growing up with autism.
- Added: Jul 18, 2016
- Length: 02:57
Teachers give academic and (most importantly) life advice to students. This is the story of a teacher, Melanie Mac, who is way out of her depth in ...
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- Added: Nov 27, 2015
- Length: 07:48
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An intro to the show. Also my mom and I reminisce on an embarrassing phase from my past.
- Added: Sep 22, 2015
- Length: 03:33
