PRX - Pieces for Topic: Public Affairs
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Ordered to stay in their homes early in the pandemic, residents of the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago are hit by a toxic dust cloud from a ...
- Added: May 28, 2022
- Length: 15:00
The U.S. health care system is responsible for 8.5% of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions. We discuss how health care contributes to climate ch...
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio
- Added: Mar 24, 2022
- Length: 15:11
- Purchases: 1
From: Ray Samuels
Explore thought-provoking perspectives and insights on the pandemic with host Dr. Sam Dubé and special guest Laura Einsenhower.
- Added: Jun 01, 2021
- Length: 01:56:22
You may have heard by now that California’s prisons are overcrowded. Last May, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that California must decrease its priso...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Aug 15, 2011
- Length: 05:54
- Purchases: 1
Thirty-five people were arrested last night in San Francisco, after a gathering to protest the shooting death of a Muni fare evader turned violent....
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Aug 03, 2011
- Length: 07:15
- Purchases: 1
Take a stroll through the Tenderloin District in San Francisco – or the Mission, or the Western Addition – and you’ll pass at least one single room...
- Added: Aug 03, 2011
- Length: 09:04
Woody Allen made hypochondria famous as a source of self-deprecating humor, but this clinical condition can be seriously debilitating for individua...
Bought by PRX Remix and Jazz 91.9 WCLK
- Added: Jul 11, 2011
- Length: 28:56
- Purchases: 2
It began on New Years Day 1923, when a white woman in a small Florida (saw-)milltown claimed that a black man had attacked her. By the week's end, ...
Bought by WCPN
- Added: May 05, 2009
- Length: 59:31
- Purchases: 1
How some immigrants once considered non-white became white
- Added: Feb 13, 2008
- Length: 06:02
A German activist describes how MLK influenced her life and her life-long struggle against right-wing extremism.
Bought by KRCB 104.9, WHFR, Radio Catskill, WGHC-LP 98.3 FM Chicago, KUFM - Montana Public Radio and more
- Added: Jan 12, 2008
- Length: 07:20
- Purchases: 19
An experiential history told primarily through women’s voices, spanning six decades.
- Added: Nov 29, 2004
- Length: 59:21