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Does Race Matter? A GVSU Panel debates

From: Kristen Balagtas

Five experts discuss race relations in the U.S.

Added: Oct 09, 2008
Length: 03:00

Where We Live: Ralph Nader

From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)

WNPR's News Talk Show with Presidential Candidate Ralph Nader

Added: Oct 09, 2008
Length: 53:00

DIY Green Building

From: KQED
Series: QUEST

On the frontiers of green building

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio

Added: Oct 01, 2008
Length: 04:59
Purchases: 1

Rethinking Air Conditioning

From: KQED
Series: QUEST

Why your central AC unit sucks way more juice than it should

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WABE

Added: Sep 17, 2008
Length: 05:30
Purchases: 2

Disappearing Plants

From: KQED
Series: QUEST

For plants, global warming means move or die.

Bought by WABE, KZYX, and Remix Radio

Added: Sep 17, 2008
Length: 04:58
Purchases: 3

Sea of Plastic

From: KQED
Series: QUEST

"The toilet bowl that never flushes"

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, WBEZ, and Remix Radio

Added: Sep 17, 2008
Length: 04:54
Purchases: 4

A Critical Economic Stimulus

From: Dick Meister

More than one million Americans are facing loss of their badly needed Unemployment Insurance benefits.

Added: Sep 17, 2008
Length: 02:33

Obama and Israel

From: PRX PromCom
Series: Promise Commentaries

Does Barack Obama really have a "Jewish Problem"?

Bought by Interfaith Voices, KFAI Minneapolis, and Remix Radio

Added: Sep 11, 2008
Length: 03:51
Purchases: 3

A First for Labor, a First for Women

From: Dick Meister

Amid the speculation over Sarah Palin possibly becoming the first woman to serve as vice president, don't forget Frances Perkins, the first woman t...

Added: Sep 05, 2008
Length: 05:16

Since The Flood

From: Eve Abrams

New Orleanians reflect on their lives in the three years since the failure of the Federal Levees resulting from Hurricane Katrina

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Aug 28, 2008
Length: 02:51
Purchases: 1

Commentary: Labor Day '08

From: Dick Meister

Thanks to their political allies, U.S. unions are celebrating Labor Day with unusually high expectations of success.

Added: Aug 24, 2008
Length: 04:48

Happy Days for Unions?

From: Dick Meister

Organized labor is close to winning its battle to guarantee firm union rights ti U.S. workers.

Added: Aug 22, 2008
Length: 04:40

Cindy Sheehan Knows What We Need

From: Dick Meister

Anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan is running for Congress on an unusually worker-friendly platform.

Added: Aug 14, 2008
Length: 03:11

Native Americans-opposing Pigs & demonstrating S.P.I.R.I.T

From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: NAMAPAHH First People's Radio Show

This program features interviews with two different women from two different regions in the United States, both who are standing up or their Native...

Bought by WGDR

Added: Aug 13, 2008
Length: 58:00
Purchases: 1

Barack Obama's Hawaii Roots: How Hawaii Helped Shape His Values

From: Heidi Chang

Caption: Barack Obama in Hawaii, Credit: George Waialeale

Family and friends who knew Barack Obama when he was growing up in the Aloha State share their insight about the presidential candidate and how Haw...

Bought by PRX Election Podcast and WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Aug 12, 2008
Length: 04:43
Purchases: 2

NAMAPAHH Global Warming- Native Americans in the frontline

From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: NAMAPAHH First People's Radio Show

Caption: There appears to be a horse, in the sewer., Credit: Image by The Internet.

The Elders and Native American scientists & environmentalists are saying that this is a time to re-connect.

Bought by KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, KWIS 88.3 FM, and WGDR

Added: Aug 12, 2008
Length: 58:00
Purchases: 3

Black and African

From: Making Contact

African immigrants are the fastest growing segment of the black population in the U.S. On this edition, we meet Mauton Akran, a Nigerian immigrant ...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, XRAY.fm, WCSU-FM, and WNCU

Added: Aug 08, 2008
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 4

18 Dead, More to Come

From: Dick Meister

The Bush administration continues its refusal to adopt safety regulations that would lessen the workplace hazards that endanger millions of workers.

Added: Aug 08, 2008
Length: 03:59

America's Second-class Workers

From: Dick Meister

Millions of Americans are being driven into the ranks of the nation's highly exploited part-time workers.

Added: Aug 01, 2008
Length: 03:12

NAMAPAHH First People's Radio: Native American Musician Robert Mirabal:AKA Johnny Whitehorse

From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: NAMAPAHH First People's Radio Show

2008 Grammy Award Winner-Best Native American Album of the Year- Native Americans breaking into main stream music circles

Bought by KUPR low power FM, KVMR, KVMR, KRZA, WGDR and more

Added: Jul 28, 2008
Length: 58:00
Purchases: 6

Labor's Foot Soldiers

From: Dick Meister

Organized labor is launching its biggest political campaign ever in hopes of playing a major role in electing Barack Obama and other labor-friendly...

Added: Jul 25, 2008
Length: 03:56

Google Cooking, Griefer and other Neologisms - on ThoughtCast!

From: Jenny Attiyeh

Google Cooking is a new phrase - a neologism - born on the Internet. Listen to this short ThoughtCast program for a definition...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio

Added: Jul 22, 2008
Length: 03:40
Purchases: 1

The Deadly Heat of Summer

From: Dick Meister

Summer's heat is posing serious dangers for the farmworkers who harvest most of our fruits and vegetables.

Added: Jul 17, 2008
Length: 03:19

The Children of Immigrants

From: With Good Reason
Series: news features

Many immigrant and refugee families often experience a serious culture clash between parents and children--whether they hail from Afghanistan or Za...

Bought by KENW