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Charles Ferguson- "Will This War Ever End?"

From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious

The Endless War, a movie released in late July 2007, written, directed and produced by Charles Ferguson, depicts the blunders and ill-prepared mann...

Tom Allman- "The Sheriff and Marijuana"

From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious

This program was originally broadcast on June 19, 2007. Marijuana, some say, is on the lips of many people here in Mendocino County, California, a...

SLY AND THE FAMILY STONE: Taking Us Higher (An Appreciation)

From: Paul Ingles

A celebration of some of the most irresistible music of the late 1960's and early '70's from group leader Sly Stone and the FAMILY STONE band - tha...

Bought by WDDE, WUTC, KTNA, KSJE, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota and more

February became Black History Month in 1976. It was about time.

From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk

February is Black History Month, officially recognized by President Gerald Ford in 1976. It was about time. The 1960s had seen crucial economic gai...

Bridging Political Divisions (Part 2 of 2)

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.

On this edition of Peace Talks Radio, we explore political division. Research shows that polarization isn’t just something we see in politics or wi...

Bought by KUNM

The Man in the President's Limo

From: Radio Diaries
Series: Last Witness

President John F. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963. There are many photos from that day — Lyndon B. Johnson being sworn in aboard Air ...

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and KUCB

Bridging Political Divisions (Part 1 of 2)

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes

On this edition of Peace Talks Radio, we explore political division. Research shows that polarization isn’t just something we see in politics or wi...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KUNM

Bridging Political Divisions

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

On this edition of Peace Talks Radio, we explore political division. Research shows that polarization isn’t just something we see in politics or wi...

Bought by KSJE

Echoes of a Coup

From: Scene on Radio

One-hour special (59:00 with 5-minute news hole), Echoes of a Coup, telling the story of the only successful coup d'etat in U.S. history -- the 189...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WNYC, WUNC, WYPR, WFDD and more

The Lost Cause — the Civil War, then and now

From: Humankind
Series: Humankind Specials

Are we still living with the racial divide left over from the Civil War? This provocative audio documentary explores the history of a conflict that...

Bought by WHYY, KUNM, Maine Public Radio, RadioStPete Florida, WLPR and more

Civics 101: The True Story Of Reconstruction

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101

Reconstruction has long been taught as a lost cause narrative. We talk about what that narrative leaves out.

Anthony Arthur– "Changing America: Upton Sinclair Style"

From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious

Originally Broadcast: September 6, 2006 Radical Innocent: Upton Sinclair Since I was young, I have been intrigued by the work of Upton Sinclair. I...

National Writers Series: Heather Cox Richardson

From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: National Writers Series: Season Five

Detroit Free Press columnist Neal Rubin talks with historian and author Heather Cox Richardson.

Bought by WKAR

Inauguration Day

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101

Pomp, circumstance and 35 words can transform a person into a president.

The Democratic Party

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101

How did the party that supported slavery become the party that nominated our first African-American president?

The Declaration Revisited: The Declaration of Sentiments

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101

How the document at the heart of the women's suffrage movement turned the framer's message on its head.

The Declaration Revisited: Native Americans

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101

The anti-Native American sentiments within the Declaration of Independence, and where those same sentiments can be found today.

Bought by WRFA-LP and Boise State Public Radio

19th Amendment: Part 2

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101

How did the divides in the suffrage movement define the fight for women’s enfranchisement? And how did that amendment finally get passed?

Civics 101: The History of Labor Policy

From: New Hampshire Public Radio

The modern day workplace is the product of a centuries-long battle for fair wages, reasonable hours and safe conditions. Civics 101 tells the story...

Bought by Oregon Public Broadcasting, KUT, WXDU, RadioStPete Florida, and WVTF

Paul Goldstein – "The Artist’s Right of Ownership"

From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious

Originally Broadcast: August 9, 2006 Errors and Omissions Who owns the rights to a play, a song, or a work of art? How important and fragile is t...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida

Colorado, Minnesota & Michigan Courts Consider “Insurrection Act” Cases Attempting to Keep Trump Off the Ballot

From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute

Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report

Colorado, Minnesota & Michigan Courts Consider “Insurrection Act” Cases Attempting to Keep Trump Off the Ballot

Bought by KICI Iowa City

254: Toward a More Perfect Union: Unleashing the Promise in Us All, 11/1/2023

From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature

Caption: Angela Glover Blackwell, Credit: Alex Akamine

In this time of radical upheaval and change, fulfilling the promise of a “more perfect union” in the United States means building a multi-racial de...

National Writers Series: Cameron McWhirter and Zusha Elinson

From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: National Writers Series: Season Five

Benjamin Busch talks with journalists Cameron McWhirter and Zusha Elinson about their book "American Gun."

Bought by Michigan Radio and WKAR

Dr. Steven Miles: "A Blind Eye to Torture"

From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious

This interview with Dr. Steven H. Miles was recorded in mid July 2006. The silence of doctors, nurses and medics in cases of torture and physical ...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida

Mexicans Confronting Racism: Aztec myths to modern stereotypes

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: Ismael Rivera, historian and cultural guide, in front of ancient Aztec ruins in Mexico City. , Credit: Anthony Wallace

Lies the Spanish conquistadors told about the Aztecs have led to racist tropes that still affect brown Mexicans today. Now, brown Mexicans are lead...

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

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