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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibited pay discrimination against women and minorities was passed August 1964. Some thought it was a joke -- looks...
- Added: Jul 27, 2023
- Length: 03:00
In honor of Constitution Day, Civics 101, the podcast refresher course on how our democracy works, shares the story of the two most important docum...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida, Prairie Public, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WITF, and WYAP
- Added: Sep 13, 2021
- Length: 51:32
- Purchases: 5
In the all the years we've celebrated President's Day, we've never honored a female president, because we've never had one. It's not that women ha...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and WLPR
- Added: Feb 13, 2014
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 2
In January 1964 President Lyndon B. Johnson announced the War on Poverty. Much has changed, but much has stayed the same.
- Added: Jan 02, 2014
- Length: 02:30
2010 was the 90th anniversary of the 19th Amendment which gave American women the right to vote. Women got the vote, in part, because of a promise ...
Bought by WWNO, KUER, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Hark!, WSGE and more
- Added: Mar 18, 2010
- Length: 05:02
- Purchases: 9
In 1969, musician John Lennon and his wife, performance artist Yoko Ono, were among the most high profile peace advocates on the planet. We'll spot...
Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI and KVNF
- Added: Jun 22, 2009
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Mar 21, 2008
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
The fire on Apollo 1 killed three astronauts and nearly destroyed the space program
Bought by WCPN, KVCR, KUNM, KUT, MPR News Stations and more
- Added: Jan 30, 2006
- Length: 58:56
- Purchases: 34
