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Around 2015, a young man who called himself Stephen showed up in Manhattan's Riverside Park. Locals noticed him sitting on the same park bench day ...
- Added: Jan 25, 2024
- Length: 20:54
Karen has written about grief in a way that will help people find healthy ways to come to terms with losses that matter to them. We all are challen...
- Added: Jan 18, 2024
- Length: 53:22
Many incarcerated people are also parents. Their children navigate social stigma and barriers to staying in contact with their loved ones.
- Added: Dec 20, 2023
- Length: 58:23
- Added: Nov 08, 2023
- Length: 59:03
Two episodes about people coming to terms with reality.
Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)
- Added: Jul 28, 2023
- Length: 50:00
- Purchases: 1
The United States has the highest maternal mortality rate of any high-income nation in the world — and it is Black mothers who are dying at the hig...
Bought by KWMR, Radio Catskill, KMUN, RadioFreePalmer, KDNK and more
- Added: May 31, 2023
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 6
Family court judges sometimes decide that domestic abuse claims are not credible. But making the wrong call can end with children paying the ultima...
Bought by WFHB and RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Oct 18, 2022
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 2
On this edition of PEACE TALKS RADIO episode correspondent Yamini Ranjan explores the dynamics of dating and breakups among teens with three guests...
- Added: Jun 30, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
The COVID 19 pandemic has transformed all of our lives in some way. But some are feeling the impacts more than others. Take healthcare workers, for...
Bought by Radio Catskill, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KUNM
- Added: Sep 01, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
A San Francisco Man uses social media to connect the homeless with their families.
- Added: Jan 27, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Season 1.5, Episode 3
Retried Judge Calvin Johnson was a lot of firsts, including the first elected African American judge in New Orleans. Johnso...
- Added: Jul 29, 2020
- Length: 11:51
A SUDDEN LOSS - A Memorial To Lives Lost To COVID-19 (59:00 / 54:00 / 29:00/ plus optional 2nd hour)
From: Paul Ingles
Popular public radio hosts, past and present, read short eulogies to just some of the tens of thousands lost to the coronavirus pandemic in the las...
Bought by Hawaii Public Radio, MPR News Stations, KAAD-LP, Boise State Public Radio, WRVO Public Media and more
- Added: May 20, 2020
- Length: 01:57:59
- Purchases: 42
Suzanne LaGrande interviews Leah Klass, creative consultant, mother of two, neighbor who works with asylum seekers.
- Added: Apr 10, 2020
- Length: 12:09
Episode 50: Action is the Antidote to Despair
- Added: Dec 11, 2019
- Length: 04:16
Mark Barden lost his son Daniel on December 14, 2012 in the horrific school shooting that took place at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Co...
- Added: Sep 07, 2019
- Length: 53:57
“Listen to the Marriage” is a novel by John Jay Osborn, a retired lawyer and law professor. The story centers a marriage counselor and a recently s...
- Added: Dec 19, 2018
- Length: 29:00
When kids grow up and see their parents going through drug addiction, you’d think they wouldn’t to do it, but instead it just continues. Sadly, aro...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 18, 2017
- Length: 04:25
- Purchases: 1
June 7th marks the one year anniversary of the death of Clinton Gilkie, and so we devote our June 2nd and June 16th episodes of Kite Line to his st...
- Added: Jun 15, 2017
- Length: 29:55
What’s it like to be a teenager sent to prison for what may be forever, and what’s it like to be his mom?
Our story is Mother and Son.
- Added: Apr 05, 2017
- Length: 37:45
The Get on the Bus program provides support and free transportation for children and families throughout California to visit their mothers and fath...
Bought by WRIR
- Added: Dec 21, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Eighteen-year-old Tonia Miller was accused of shaking her baby to death. A jury in Michigan convicted the young mother of second-degree murder and ...
- Added: Dec 20, 2016
- Length: 30:58
The Rough Draft Diaries meets with Ken Leslie of 1Matters. 1Matters is a non-profit that works to return domestic autonomy to those without homes. ...
- Added: Dec 05, 2016
- Length: 06:33
EVEN WITH THE RISE OF ONLINE DATING WEBSITES AND WAYS TO CONNECT, THERE IS STILL A LARGE DEMOGRAPHIC THAT THEY HAVE YET TO HELP. FROM GLEN BURNIE,...
- Added: Nov 19, 2016
- Length: 05:16
An acoustic story about growing up in the 1950s and society's loss of innocence since.
- Added: Jul 31, 2016
- Length: 26:05
For Yom HaShoah, stories of Israeli encounters with the Holocaust in the years and decades after it ended.
- Added: May 25, 2016
- Length: 48:42
