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What if we all just talked?

Bought by KSTK, WOJB, and KZUM


  • Added: Jul 22, 2024
  • Length: 58:02
  • Purchases: 3
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The changing political winds around abortion have led so many women to keep their abortions secret - and now, with the overturning of Roe v. Wade, ...

  • Added: Jul 16, 2024
  • Length: 20:28
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Climate activism from the top.

Bought by KZYX, KZUM, and WOJB


  • Added: Jul 14, 2024
  • Length: 58:01
  • Purchases: 3
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This is the story of what happens (and what's happening) when the American workforce tries to get a seat at the table.

Bought by WXDU, RadioStPete Florida, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KHNS and more


  • Added: Jun 28, 2024
  • Length: 51:31
  • Purchases: 12
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In the wake of two recent Supreme Court decisions about gun regulations, Civics 101, NHPR's show about the basics of how our democracy works, exami...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jun 27, 2024
  • Length: 51:31
  • Purchases: 1
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There’s no safe way to move crude oil across an entire continent. So what risks are we willing to take? And who bears the brunt of that risk? Over ...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 19:13
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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 WETS, KFSK, WCVE, WDDE, WUTC and more


  • Added: Feb 13, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
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Reconstruction has long been taught as a lost cause narrative. We talk about what that narrative leaves out.

Bought by WAMU


  • Added: Jan 09, 2024
  • Length: 51:30
  • Purchases: 1
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Civics and social studies education are getting a lot of attention these days. How do we teach about our democracy?

Bought by KWGS, KSKA, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jan 09, 2024
  • Length: 51:30
  • Purchases: 3
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Is the US a democracy or a republic? And why do we only have two dominant political parties?

Bought by KERA, Connecticut Public (WNPR), MPR News Stations, KSKA, and Vermont Public


  • Added: Jan 08, 2024
  • Length: 51:32
  • Purchases: 5
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The line between fairly splitting a state into voting districts, and purposely grouping voters to give one party an advantage.

Bought by KERA, MPR News Stations, KSKA, WKSU, and Vermont Public


  • Added: Jan 08, 2024
  • Length: 51:30
  • Purchases: 5
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A wave of recent legislation across the country promised to make our elections "more secure." Where did this suspicion of our voting process come f...

Bought by KERA, WYSO, MPR News Stations, KSKA, and Vermont Public


  • Added: Jan 08, 2024
  • Length: 51:31
  • Purchases: 5
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In preparation for the upcoming election, we’re going to talk about lies, manipulation, and confusion.

Bought by KERA, MPR News Stations, KSKA, WHFR, and Vermont Public


  • Added: Jan 08, 2024
  • Length: 57:30
  • Purchases: 5
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We vote for our leaders, and those leaders represent our interests, but the impact of your vote isn't always so clear. Here's why you should vote a...

Bought by KERA, Connecticut Public (WNPR), MPR News Stations, Baltimore Public Media, WKSU and more


  • Added: Jan 08, 2024
  • Length: 51:30
  • Purchases: 7
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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 KUAC, Oregon Public Broadcasting, KUT, WXDU, RadioStPete Florida and more


  • Added: Nov 03, 2023
  • Length: 57:29
  • Purchases: 6
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Two episodes about focusing on the little things.

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)


  • Added: Oct 27, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
  • Purchases: 1
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A story about the American Prairie reserve, a privately funded national park.

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)


  • Added: Oct 13, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
  • Purchases: 1
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A new film tells how New Yorkers, led by Frances Goldin, won a 50-year housing struggle against developer Robert Moses.

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KWMR, WNYE, and KDNK


  • Added: Jul 28, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Host Martha Burk
June is Pride Month, and June 28th is Pride Day, marking the unofficial beginning of "Gay Liberation" in 1969 with the Stonewall riots in New York...

  • Added: Jun 20, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
Caption: The Whistleblower, Credit: The Ground Truth Project
To mark the passing of Daniel Ellsberg of the Pentagon Papers, the GroundTruth Project presents a special one hour program that traces the path o...

Bought by KZYX, Prairie Public, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WABE, WORT and more


  • Added: Jun 16, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 38
Caption: State Senator Jennifer McClellan, Credit: Charles McGuigan
This is part 1 of A Monumental Change about how the brutal murder of George Floyd has propelled the entire country forward toward a more perfect Un...

  • Added: Apr 14, 2023
  • Length: 26:48
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California garment workers organize and win passage of a state law that holds fashion brands responsible for unpaid wages.

Bought by WFHB, KICI Iowa City, WFHB, KZYX, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Dec 10, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Robin Cooper, Psychiatrist and Climate Activist
Older doctors talk about their journey from medicine to hardcore climate activism. Bill McKibben introduces his new group Third Act and explains w...

Bought by WFHB, KICI Iowa City, KZYX, WFHB, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Mar 10, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 5
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It’s Medicare open enrollment — the one chance each year that all 62 million beneficiaries have to shop for better coverage. But choosing a new pla...

  • Added: Oct 28, 2021
  • Length: 22:50
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Gun violence is an issue that divides many Americans. But a theater company in New York set out to build a bridge by helping people with firsthand ...

  • Added: Sep 27, 2021
  • Length: 31:30