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Writer and Poet Kwame Dawes explores HIV/AIDS in Jamaica, produced by Outer Voices, in association with the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting.
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WSKG, KBRP Community Radio, KZYX, 90.5 WSNC and more
- Added: Dec 02, 2008
- Length: 53:00
- Purchases: 22
Although he became a staunch conservative in his later years, actor Charlton Heston had earlier been a union leader and one of Hollywood's most out...
- Added: Apr 09, 2008
- Length: 02:37
Ona Wang is 17 years old and a member of WordPlay, which was a team finalist in the 2008 Louder Than a Bomb Competition. WordPlay is an organizati...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 02:45
His first year in the competition, Junior says this piece is about his love of graffiti. Leonard "Junior" White is 18 years old and a member of Ku...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 01:31
His seventh year in the competition, Marvin says this piece is about his love of graffiti. Marvin Gutierrez is 16 years old and a member of Kuumba...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 02:56
His first year in the competition, Keith says this piece is about humanity. Keith Redman is 18 years old and a member of Kuumba Lynx, which was th...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 02:20
Secret Asian Woman is a brief personal history of Mixed Race in America.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Georgia Public Broadcasting, KUOW, KUNM, Oregon Public Broadcasting and more
- Added: Feb 14, 2008
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 9
Getting letters in jail is part of what keeps Randy going. Here he shares some from his friends in Texas.
Bought by KDNK
- Added: Jan 17, 2008
- Length: 02:06
- Purchases: 1
A provocative essay contemplating rebuilding after the Calif. wildfires
Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.
- Added: Jan 02, 2008
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 1
A commentary about the supporting roles played by me and my teen and pre-teen buddies on the World War II Home Front.
- Added: Oct 29, 2007
- Length: 04:17
From cops chasing speeders to Agricultural celebration
- Added: Sep 10, 2007
- Length: 09:52
- Added: Aug 17, 2007
- Length: 02:09
- Added: Aug 17, 2007
- Length: 02:24
- Purchases: 1
Last year Stephen Colbert. This year, Rich Little? What?
- Added: May 05, 2007
- Length: 01:55
Weed, cocaine, morphine, oxycontin, crack, Ryan has tried them all. Once he developed a tolerance for one, he just moved on to the next. Now he's i...
Bought by Remix Radio and WXLV-FM
- Added: Apr 12, 2007
- Length: 04:53
- Purchases: 2
Emily and her cousin Sarah come up with a novel scheme to save her grandfather from his smoking habit. Rather than being rewarded, their efforts la...
- Added: Mar 15, 2007
- Length: 06:06
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Sep 19, 2006
- Length: 04:55
- Added: May 31, 2006
- Length: 02:01
Moussaoui verdict and us, in Ian's opinion.
- Added: May 31, 2006
- Length: 01:52
Commentary on the state of civil liberties in America
- Added: Mar 10, 2006
- Length: 07:22
- Added: Feb 17, 2006
- Length: 19:35
A personal essay illustrating George Lakoff's theory that what's moral for US is immoral for THEM
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Dec 21, 2005
- Length: 05:01
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Sep 22, 2005
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Aug 07, 2005
- Length: 02:30
This is a commentary calling on cities of all sizes to grow intentionally
- Added: Jul 14, 2005
- Length: 03:04
- Purchases: 2
