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In last week’s episode, we introduced Johdy Polk, who spoke to us about her time behind the prison walls, and urged audiences to see the other ways...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2020
  • Length: 29:56
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This week, Johdy Polk, from Gainesville, Florida, describes her time inside a women’s prison, while sharing cutting observations on growing up as a...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2020
  • Length: 29:14
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This week, we are returning to the topic of Carceral Capitalism. We interviewed the poet and author Jackie Wang in episodes 89 and 90 of Kite Line....

  • Added: Mar 08, 2020
  • Length: 29:42
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This week, we share a moving keynote speech recently given at the University of Michigan by Michelle Jones. Jones has been featured on multiple epi...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2020
  • Length: 28:25
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Last week, we began hearing the voices of prisoners on the topic of Angela Davis’s book, Are Prisons Obsolete? Up first, we have Anastazia Schmid’s...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2020
  • Length: 30:03
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This week, we start in on the topic of Are Prisons Obsolete Over the next couple of Kite Line episodes, we will be sharing the words and writings o...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2020
  • Length: 28:51
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For this week’s episode we share the first part of a conversation between Micol Seigel and Jackie Wang. Wang is the author of the recent book, Carc...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2020
  • Length: 29:19
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This week, we start by finishing the discussion between Micol Seigel and Jackie Wang. You can hear more of their conversation on carceral capitalis...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2020
  • Length: 29:03
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This week, we are airing selections from a panel discussion that took place earlier this month here in Bloomington. Andrea Ritchie and Victoria Law...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2020
  • Length: 27:43
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Community, Family & Service with Chelsea Reed Palm Beach Gardens City Council Hopeful

Bought by WCNY


  • Added: Mar 07, 2020
  • Length: 27:36
  • Purchases: 1
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In 1968, Chisholm became the first black woman elected to Congress Four years later, she ran for President — the first African American to seek a...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WITF, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Feb 28, 2020
  • Length: 01:02
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Logo: News In Context, Credit: Joyce Cheng
Journalists turned professors Anne Belden of Santa Rosa Junior College and Ed Beebout of Sonoma State University, discuss how media framing of the ...

  • Added: Feb 28, 2020
  • Length: 29:30
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This week, we speak with Victoria Law- a freelance journalist, mother of a New York City high school student, author of the book Resistance Behind ...

  • Added: Feb 17, 2020
  • Length: 29:19
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This week, we share a conversation we had with Andrea Ritchie, an attorney and activist whose work focuses on police violence against the queer com...

  • Added: Feb 17, 2020
  • Length: 29:35
Caption: Amber Tamblyn and Lauren Schiller
In this episode we’ll hear how Time's Up co-founder Amber Tamblyn presaged the #MeToo Movement with an OpEd about believing women; how she went fro...

Bought by WCNY, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WLPR , C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KKRN and more


  • Added: Feb 05, 2020
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 12
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In today’s Interchange we’ll offer a particular angle from which to view the National Strike, the Peace Accords, and Plan Colombia: that of the Coc...

  • Added: Jan 28, 2020
  • Length: 59:01
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This episode, we start out with a statement from Anastazia Schmid, a prisoner in the Indiana Women’s Prison. She walks us through a brief history o...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2020
  • Length: 29:04
From: WFHB
Series: Kite Line
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This week features our second segment on PREA- the Prison Rape Elimination Act. Last week, we heard from Irene, who is being held in the Indiana Wo...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2020
  • Length: 29:12
From: WFHB
Series: Kite Line
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This episode is the start of our conversation about PREA, the Prison Rape Elimination Act. PREA was passed in 2003 with unanimous support from both...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2020
  • Length: 29:52
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This week, we share part of a talk from two women organizing with prisoners. They speak candidly about the basics of supporting prisoners, and incl...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2020
  • Length: 29:42
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We start this episode with a message from Angaza, a prisoner in the IDOC system who describes recent unfair changes in prison correspondence and wh...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2020
  • Length: 29:59
Caption: Rhiana Gunn-Wright
Meet the woman who helped develop The Green New Deal--and how you can make a difference in the climate crisis. Rhiana Gunn-Wright is the former p...

Bought by WCNY, WXDU, KKRN, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WLRH and more


  • Added: Jan 23, 2020
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 12
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This week on the show: Washington calls on the EU for more support over its actions against Iran. The logistics of diverting flights away from con...

  • Added: Jan 09, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: Promotional image for 2020 Cincinnati Women's March
Billie Mays is an administrative assistant and single mother from a Trump-supporting family in Cincinnati, Ohio. In 2017, somewhat by accident, she...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 09, 2020
  • Length: 03:13
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: A'shanti Gholar
A’shanti Gholar is the founder of the Brown Girl's Guide to Politics and the national political director for Emerge America--a national organizatio...

Bought by KKRN, Louisville Public Media, KSJD, KUT, KCSB-FM and more


  • Added: Jan 08, 2020
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8