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In this inspiring Juneteenth conversation, abolitionist Mariame Kaba joins Laura and the Reverend Dr. Jacqui Lewis, to discuss how each of us—paren...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KDNK, and KWMR


  • Added: Jun 16, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Ever have a difficult conversation about climate? Pretty much everyone has. Knowing all the facts and figures only goes so far when talking to some...

Bought by WGCU, WMUU-LP, KGUA, KSQD Santa Cruz, Ohm Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 03, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 12
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Nearly 40 million Americans live in poverty, making less than $26,200 a year for a family of four. Their stories and their struggles, however, are ...

Bought by KDNK and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Sep 22, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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"Honorable people can do terrible things" says Andrea Pitzer in her book "One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps." We talk to Andr...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Dec 17, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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A rural pocket of Northern California is seeing some of the highest rates of suicide in the state. This project explores the mental health crisis i...

  • Added: Sep 21, 2018
  • Length: 01:05:14
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Smash society and you create craven people. Craven, from the early English word meaning crushed, defeated, overwhelmed.

  • Added: Jul 03, 2018
  • Length: 03:30
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Glenn Boyd was convicted of a crime he did not commit. This episode of the California Innocence Project features another story about a bad identifi...

  • Added: Apr 02, 2018
  • Length: 05:00
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Conspiracy theories, propaganda, social media, and the denial of scientific theory are all playing a role in the rise of anti-intellectualism in th...

  • Added: Feb 09, 2018
  • Length: 26:14
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Changing the negative image of the African American male and a tribute to Marion Barry.

  • Added: Jan 19, 2018
  • Length: 54:24
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“Black Detroit” A People’s History of Self-Determination”- is a rich account of African-American history in Motown, written by award-winning journa...

  • Added: Sep 08, 2017
  • Length: 40:51
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In this episode of The Rough Draft Diaries, you'll meet Erin Claussen a local archaeologist and historic preservationist.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Apr 24, 2017
  • Length: 06:25
  • Purchases: 1
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Spiritual, emotional, professional, financial—how many risks can you take in one lifetime? In seventy-eight years Trudy James has taken all of thes...

  • Added: Apr 14, 2017
  • Length: 36:36
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Rogelia Sanchez and Mimansa Dogra share stories from Seattle's homeless community. Join them as they learn about the impact homelessness has on peo...

  • Added: Dec 30, 2015
  • Length: 08:00
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BuildingGreen announces Top 10 innovations supporting sustainability

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Dec 22, 2015
  • Length: 01:56
  • Purchases: 1
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Harvard proves indoor air quality makes us smarter—a fact to bank on

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Dec 22, 2015
  • Length: 01:55
  • Purchases: 1
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Litterati crowdsources photographers to tackle global litter

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Dec 22, 2015
  • Length: 01:46
  • Purchases: 1
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Colorado State University returns genetically pure bison to the prairie

  • Added: Dec 22, 2015
  • Length: 02:00
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UN launches SharetheMeal app to beat world hunger and we should all be happy that China likes electric buses.

  • Added: Dec 22, 2015
  • Length: 02:00
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Anton Treuer helped get the grassroots Truth and Reconciliation group up and running in Bemidji. The group meets regularly to talk about race and t...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KKWE Niijii Radio, and WGZS


  • Added: Dec 02, 2015
  • Length: 06:23
  • Purchases: 3
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A compilation of this week's episodes

  • Added: Nov 19, 2015
  • Length: 08:14
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Collecting cut hair, pet hair, dryer lint and old wool can make you a hero.

  • Added: Nov 19, 2015
  • Length: 01:52
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Dallas embarks on building huge single-stream recycling facility and students win prize for solution inspired by earthworms.

  • Added: Nov 19, 2015
  • Length: 02:02
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Certain flowers open at night when bees are resting so who will pollinate?

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Nov 19, 2015
  • Length: 01:59
  • Purchases: 1
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African initiative brings clean water to millions.

  • Added: Nov 19, 2015
  • Length: 01:50
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Scotland approves world’s largest offshore wind project and will Millennials be the Zero Hunger Generation?

  • Added: Nov 19, 2015
  • Length: 02:05