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Lost in Immigration

From: Mateo Schimpf

Some things are temporary.

Bought by Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio), RADIOLEX, WHCP-LP Cambridge and more

From: Goethe-Institut
Series: The Big Ponder – A Transatlantic Podcast

Why is a Nazi resistance fighter famous in Brazil yet unheard of in Germany? How did an African American musician become a hero in East Germany? Di...

Bought by KICI Iowa City

The Big Ponder #5: Little America Revisited

From: Goethe-Institut
Series: The Big Ponder – A Transatlantic Podcast

Caption: The Big Ponder, Credit: © Goethe-institut

Since World War II, there have been countless American GIs stationed at military bases all over Germany. Sylvia Cunningham and Monika Müller-Kroll ...

Bought by KICI Iowa City

The Uncomfortable Truth About Race in America

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose

“The Uncomfortable Truth” is a film produced by Loki Mulholland. It is a journey to understand how being white has benefited his family across gene...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KSTK, KMUN, KOWS, and RadioStPete Florida

Cities Declare Climate Emergency

From: Wendy Ring
Series: Cool Solutions

Two men address their fear of climate change by getting their cities to declare a climate emergency and commit to rapidly lowering emissions.

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KRZA, KICI Iowa City, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]

"Crossroads" Hour 8 of Leonard Bernstein: An American Life

From: CultureWorks
Series: "Leonard Bernstein: An American Life" narrated by Susan Sarandon

Hour 8 “Crossroads” (1968-1978) We follow Bernstein as he leaves the Philharmonic in 1968 to concentrate more on composition. With overtones of S...

Bought by Colorado Public Radio, 'The Sea', KAAD-LP, and WRGY

NOLA vs Nature: The Other Biggest Flood In New Orleans History

From: WWNO
Series: TriPod: New Orleans At 300

Caption: The Crevasse, viewed from the levee., Credit: The Historic New Orleans Collection

For the next few episodes TriPod dives into the city’s messy relationship with water through a new series called NOLA vs. Nature. First up: a look ...

Bought by PRX Remix

The Dinky Town Uprising

From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat

This episode of Art Beat we cover The Dinky Town Uprising, a film from the 2016 Frozen River Film Festival dealing with a 40 day and 40 night occup...

Pete Seeger: Plain and Complicated

From: WFHB
Series: Interchange

Pete Seeger died in 2014 at the age of 94, a cultural icon, and a so-called a “consensus hero." But the hero was also a pariah too many. Seeger’s ...

Bought by Prairie Public

African American Attitudes Towards Gun Ownership

From: Kenneth Flowe

Caption: New York City Young Gun, Credit: Photo taken by George Samuals 1984

This is a series of interviews designed to showcase various attitudes held in the African American Community about Gun Ownership in General, and Co...

Episode 11: Dragonman - Behind the Guns

From: KRCC-FM
Series: Wish We Were Here

With a national debate raging about the 2nd Amendment, we went to meet a man who epitomizes the right to bear arms: Dragonman. Born Mel Bernstein i...

Deconstructing the Death Penalty

From: Raborn Johnson

Caption: The lethal injection room at San Quentin State Prison, completed in 2010., Credit: CACorrections (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation)

Come with us as we deconstruct popular understandings of the death penalty through the stories of lives caught up in the web of state-sponsored kil...

Bought by KTSW 89.9

Part 6: Back at Home

From: Liz McArthur
Series: The Road to Unist'ot'en

The Mount Polley taililngs pond breach happened a couple of weeks after Liz returned from the Action Camp. She speaks to author Arno Kopecky about ...

Diane Belnavis

From: You're U.S.
Series: You're U.S.

Caption: Detail of Diane's Portrait, Credit: Painting by Emile B. Klein

When playing with bugs became macabre Diane started inviting people on "the spectrum" to live with her.

Natural Child Birth: There will Always be Three Now

From: Katy Sewall
Series: Experience Natural Child Birth

Caption: Newly born, Max Ferrer, with his parents Nicole and Sean, Credit: Katy Sewall

When it comes to giving birth in America, less than 1% of couples choose a "natural birth;" that is a birth with no drugs - and little to no medica...

SaveTheLibrary.Org: Shannon Salmon's Quest

From: Ben May

The libraries of Los Angeles might shut down in a few years, unless the people of the city rally and write letters, demanding they stay open. Plans...