PRX - Pieces for Topic: Politics

Can't find it? Try Advanced Search
View by:

20 results


Caption: Paul Hancock, Hannah Wilkinson and Victor Chavez stand in front of basketball hoops outside of The Loft, St. Johns, Ariz., Credit:  Photo Credit_ Amy Martin
There’s a place in rural St. Johns, Arizona, where teens who have encounters with officers of the law can play pool, make music, and get mentored i...

Bought by WXDU


  • Added: Nov 17, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Teens Take Charge press officers Ayana Smith and Sophie Mode at a press conference on May 17, 2019., Credit: Teens Take Charge Instagram
New York City has been trying to improve diversity in its schools for years. But lawmakers, parents, teachers and students disagree about how to do...

  • Added: Mar 29, 2021
  • Length: 26:40
From: WFHB
Series: Kite Line
Piece image
This week, we are talking about youth in detention. We are laying the groundwork to continue to talk to current prisoners who were placed in facili...

  • Added: Dec 21, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
Piece image
Afterschool programs can provide students with additional education opportunities. But a Duke University researcher says these programs can also u...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: May 28, 2020
  • Length: 02:59
  • Purchases: 1
Piece image
I made a story about catcalling to address how people felt and how people thought about catcalling

  • Added: Aug 03, 2018
  • Length: 08:48
Caption: The Hendricks Chapel Food Pantry at Syracuse University is freshly stocked for the day in mid-April., Credit: Sabrina Maggiore
With tuition increases across the board, some college students are finding it increasingly difficult to make ends meet. This has led some students...

Bought by WAER Syracuse, NY


  • Added: Apr 30, 2018
  • Length: 04:37
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Rep. Rob Bryan (R-Mecklenburg), Credit: NC General Assembly
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
Caption: The Prayer Center of Orland Park sits on a hilltop 35 miles southwest of Chicago. , Credit: Alyssa Schukar
An inside look at an American mosque: the story of two men who set out to build a "model mosque" in the suburbs of Chicago.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Mar 21, 2017
  • Length: 28:01
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Black Lives Matter protesters take over city hall in Columbus, OH., Credit: George Drake, Jr.
Black Lives Matter protesters take over a city council meeting to protest against police killings of blacks, and how Ty're King's death overlapped ...

  • Added: Sep 29, 2016
  • Length: 03:00
Caption: Oakland High School
It’s 8:08am, the Friday before spring break, and under other circumstances Kathleen Byrnes would already be at work. “We would be in our classroom...

  • Added: Jul 01, 2015
  • Length: 08:26
Caption: PRX default Piece image
What's a teenagers role on a community council?

  • Added: Jan 17, 2015
  • Length: 11:51
Caption: Student divestment campaigners at CU Boulder, Credit: Hannah Leigh Myers
Fossil fuels are a trillion dollar industry but environmentalists say they have a plan to pull the plug on the industry: divestment. The campaign t...

Bought by WNJR


  • Added: Dec 06, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: If implemented, Laura’s Law would allow courts to compel those suffering from severe mental illness to outpatient treatment. , Credit: Flickr user andersdenkend
The shooting at Seattle Pacific University marks the latest gun-related tragedy in the U.S. It follows the attacks in Isla Vista at UC Santa Barbar...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Oct 16, 2014
  • Length: 09:14
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Jason Fuller, Credit: Generation Justice
Generation Justice's Jason Fuller reports from Children and Youth day on important bills that could affect the future of New Mexico.

  • Added: Feb 04, 2014
  • Length: 04:20
Piece image
Check out Makalah's piece about the Trayvon Martin vigil she attended last week. She talks about her experience and asks citizens about their view ...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2013
  • Length: 04:52
Piece image
My Choice My Voice student Nicholas interviews people in the 7th ward of New Orleans about their views on the police.

  • Added: Jul 08, 2013
  • Length: 02:08
Piece image
My Choice My Voice teen Akeem interviews people in his community about their opinions about the police.

  • Added: Jul 08, 2013
  • Length: 02:41
Caption: PRX default Piece image
At the RNC, Y-Press’ Hrishi Deshpande spoke with AJ Feeney-Ruiz. A young Puerto-Rican American, Feeney-Ruiz is a Republican candidate for the India...

  • Added: Sep 01, 2012
  • Length: 02:18
Caption: WorkForce One is the employment agency that started the Summer Youth Program
In Ohio, about six billion dollars of federal stimulus money is helping everything from building bridges to keeping teachers in the classroom. Desp...

  • Added: Mar 29, 2010
  • Length: 03:29
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The Oklahoma City Youth Council gives high schoolers an inside look at municipal government and all it takes to run a city, but it can also affect ...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2009
  • Length: 03:49