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María de los Ángeles Vázquez and her son, Rafael Cancel Vázquez, remember his father, Rafael Cancel Miranda, one of four Puerto Rican Nationalists ...
- Added: Mar 07, 2024
- Length: 03:16
My Hometown Concentration Camp
Bernard Offen, age 72, survived five Nazi concentration camps in Poland during World War Two, when he was a young t...
- Added: May 04, 2023
- Length: 29:00
The first special to come from StoryCorps' mobile tour visit to Missoula in 2022. First aired on Montana Public Radio on January 22nd, 2023, this f...
- Added: Feb 22, 2023
- Length: 59:00
What’s it like to be in someone else’s skin? What if the color of the skin is different – say, black and white? What might happen when the descenda...
- Added: Feb 06, 2023
- Length: 28:30
Salman Rushdie praised A.M. Homes’ latest novel, The Unfolding as, “A terrific black comedy, written almost entirely in pitch-perfect dialogue, tha...
Bought by KWMR, RadioStPete Florida, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KDNK and more
- Added: Sep 14, 2022
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 6
In a this Juneteenth edition of the Untold Stories of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack attended the June 19th obse...
- Added: Jun 27, 2020
- Length: 30:00
Iraqi-American musician and composer Rahim AlHaj has traveled a musical and life journey that few could imagine. A virtuoso of the Oud (the grandfa...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KMXT, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio
- Added: Sep 16, 2019
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 3
Our house was always getting raided because it was a drop-off point for the supply route that was going into Wounded Knee.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 11, 2019
- Length: 04:25
- Purchases: 1
In the years between 1915 and 1970 almost six million black American citizens from the south migrated to northern and western cities seeking freedo...
- Added: Feb 05, 2019
- Length: 29:00
Two Years: Diaries of a Divided Nation is a people’s history of the forty-fifth presidency, recorded in real time, over the first two years of the...
Bought by Boise State Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., American Voices, KALW, KUOW and more
- Added: Jan 16, 2019
- Length: 53:00
- Purchases: 26
HOUR ONE: "Locked Up" - Most of us will never know what really happens behind bars. Prisons are generally off limits to the public and press. This ...
- Added: Jun 21, 2017
- Length: 01:58:58
When President Franklin D. Roosevelt took up residency at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in 1932, Eleanor looked upon the move to the White House with...
- Added: Feb 22, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Three days after 9/11, I run into a cop who is just up from Ground Zero to get cigarettes and something warm. Something real.
- Added: Sep 01, 2016
- Length: 09:20
SPECIAL NOW AVAILABLE -- Please purchase and download the program files from the PRX piece linked in the description below.
- Added: Unknown
- Length: :29
- Purchases: 2
In 2002, Juan Carlos Cancino, was riding his bike around town and found an entire city block of dilapidated greenhouses, near a hill in the Portola...
- Added: Jan 13, 2015
- Length: 08:44
An N’MPower participant, who wishes to remain anonymous, interviews Spanish Colonial artist Diana Moya Lujan, in a community engagement project bet...
- Added: Apr 09, 2014
- Length: 05:57
Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin were the first same-sex couple to wed in San Francisco City Hall in 2004 and again - legally - in 2008, mere months bef...
- Added: Jun 26, 2013
- Length: 29:24
Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin were the first same-sex couple to wed in San Francisco City Hall in 2004 and again -- legally -- in 2008, mere months b...
- Added: Jun 26, 2013
- Length: 29:05
- Purchases: 3
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
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Jennifer Abraham-Cramer helps us understand the great Mississippi flood of 1927, using stories from survivors preserved by oral historians.
Bought by WOUB, KRZA, Radio Newark, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 17, 2013
- Length: 07:41
- Purchases: 4
My Would-be Sister’s Pilgrimage
- Added: Jun 07, 2013
- Length: 10:04
Conversations and live musical performance based on international themes.
- Added: Jun 05, 2012
- Length: 59:02
4 "Moments" with trumpeter, flugelhornist, and advocate, Jimmy Owens.
Bought by Harford Community Radio, WRTI, KCSM, WART FM, WUSF and more
- Added: Apr 18, 2012
- Length: 05:56
- Purchases: 10
UB40 went on to become one of the world's biggest reggae acts - but their debut album "Signing Off" still stands as one of their most influential r...
- Added: Dec 02, 2011
- Length: 49:05
“The Assassination of Hole In The Day”: Author and Professor of Ojibwe at Bemidji State, Anton Treuer, talks about his new book about the dynamic a...
Bought by KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, KKWE Niijii Radio, KVSC, and KSRQ
- Added: Dec 10, 2010
- Length: 26:22
- Purchases: 4
From: Chris Goldstein
Robert Platshorn "Bobby Tuna" spent 30 years behind bars after being convicted of marijuana smuggling in the 1970's. Out of prison now, Bob has pie...
- Added: Nov 25, 2009
- Length: 30:46
