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Should Elite Universities Reinstate the SAT?
From: Open to Debate
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Many colleges during the pandemic decided to make their applications test-optional, but new research has elite colleges rethinking that policy. Tho...

Bought by WMUU-LP, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KUNM, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: May 02, 2024
  • Length: 54:01
  • Purchases: 4
How to Fortify Democracy in 2024: A Citizen’s Guide by Sam Daley-Harris
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Civic courage — what does it look like and how can more of us embody it? Our guest Sam Daley-Harris believes we need advocacy organizations to tra...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioFreePalmer, KDNK, KMUN, KWMR and more


  • Added: Jan 24, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 6
Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for November 22, 2023
From: Scott Harris
Series: Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine
Caption: Timely, In Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Ralph Nader on Gaza War: ‘A Level of Savagery to Haunt the State of Israel...

Bought by WFHB and WETS


  • Added: Nov 22, 2023
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 2
(Holiday Re-Air 2022-12-28) The Impact of Sitcom Abbott Elementary: Putting a Critical Eye on Public Education
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Can you remember the last time when the challenges that inner city public school teachers face were the subject of a popular TV series? Abbott Elem...

Bought by KWMR, KDNK, WNYE, and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Dec 21, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 4
Reducing Teen Break-up Violence
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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On this edition of PEACE TALKS RADIO episode correspondent Yamini Ranjan explores the dynamics of dating and breakups among teens with three guests...

Bought by KUNM and Radio Baha'i, WLGI


  • Added: Jun 30, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Participatory Budgeting Project
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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When the news broke of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, it was chilling to many people to learn that 40 percent of that small city’s budget wa...

Bought by KWMR, RadioStPete Florida, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KDNK and more


  • Added: Jun 22, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 6
Coping 101: Gender Identity & Coming Out
From: C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
Series: Coping 101
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Taking the step to come out to family and friends can be a very stressful time and support from loved ones makes a world of difference. As we celeb...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: May 24, 2022
  • Length: 21:43
  • Purchases: 1
Coping 101: Body Image & Eating Disorder Recovery
From: C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
Series: Coping 101
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No body is exactly the same shape and size as the next. Being healthy is being able to eat and move in ways that bring you joy and purpose, with th...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2022
  • Length: 24:55
Top of Mind - Children under Fire, Money to the Homeless, Brown Fat
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1: Even amidst the pandemic, gun violence persisted across the US. Topic 2: What if we just gave newly-homeless people several thousand dolla...

Bought by RADIOLEX, RadioStPete Florida, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KOWS, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Jan 25, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 8
Coping 101: Addiction, Substance Use & Recovery
From: C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
Series: Coping 101
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Listen and learn as High School students in C89.5's radio class share their own questions around Addiction, Substance Use & Recovery with this mont...

  • Added: Jan 04, 2022
  • Length: 24:52
COVID-19 and Applying to College
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
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Blunt Youth Radio producers cover the impact COVID-19 had on the college process looking at how both high schools and colleges adapted to support t...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jun 07, 2021
  • Length: 06:40
  • Purchases: 1
Fighting Disinformation & Voter Engagement In Poetry
From: Generation Justice Admin
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How are our daily lives impacted by disinformation and media manipulation? To answer these questions we hear from Dr. Joan Donovan, the Research Di...

  • Added: Oct 30, 2020
  • Length: 54:52
NMPIRG Civic Engagement Panel
From: Generation Justice Admin
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Why should YOU vote? Tune in for inspiring speeches on the importance of voting from students, political consultants, and academic leaders in the 2...

  • Added: Oct 30, 2020
  • Length: 55:21
Voter Info & Making Your Voting Plan
From: Generation Justice Admin
Caption: Karuna Koppula
Who is the Rising American Electorate? Generation Justice talks to The Voter Participation Center, based in Washington D.C., to learn more about ...

  • Added: Sep 11, 2020
  • Length: 17:49
Race History & Healing Project
From: Generation Justice Admin
Caption: Alicia Manzano
The removal of the Juan de Oñate statue at the Albuquerque Art Museum sparked discussion and controversy among residents, tune in to hear how the C...

  • Added: Sep 11, 2020
  • Length: 07:35
People are NOT Mascots
From: Generation Justice Admin
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Diné activist Amanda Blackhorse responds to the name and mascot change of the Washington NFL football team.

  • Added: Sep 04, 2020
  • Length: 19:31
Let's Talk About Juvenile Justice: The Myth of the Super Predator, Part 2
From: Eve Abrams
Series: Unprisoned
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Season 2, Episode 5 This episode follows The Myth of the Super Predator, and is a condensed recorded panel discussion with a group of juvenile jus...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jul 29, 2020
  • Length: 09:34
  • Purchases: 1
As New Orleans Incarcerates More People, More Children Have a Parent Behind Bars
From: Eve Abrams
Series: Unprisoned
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Season 1, Episode 12 Over the last forty years, as incarceration has surged across the nation, so has the number of children with a family member...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jul 29, 2020
  • Length: 09:20
  • Purchases: 1
Exploring White Privilege and Preventing Violent Extremism
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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On this edition of PEACE TALKS RADIO, Megan Kamerick interviews Layla Saad, the author of "Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World,...

Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, KTOO, KFAI Minneapolis, WUFT, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more


  • Added: Mar 26, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 8
Upcycling for Sustainable Fashion
From: Generation Justice Admin
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How can what we choose to wear have an impact on the environment? Tune in to hear how one youth is working toward sustainability one garment at a t...

  • Added: Nov 06, 2019
  • Length: 14:15
OutCasting 0064 - GENDA - New York State's new Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting
Caption: OutCasting youth participant Alex and Juli Grey-Owens
OutCaster OutCaster Alex talks with the longtime transgender activist Juli Grey-Owens about GENDA, which was finally enacted in January after almos...

Bought by KZYX, Radio Catskill, and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Aug 30, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Reconciling A Sexual Assault & De-Escalating Street Conflict
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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A two-part program. Part one shares the story of the victim of a sexual assault who winds up cooperating with her contrite perpetrator to help spr...

  • Added: Jul 25, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
Reconciling A Sexual Assault
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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A story of restorative justice and reconciliation between a woman, who was a victim of a non-consensual sexual assault during a casual date in coll...

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Jul 22, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Value of a College Education
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Are college graduates happier, or better prepared for life?

Bought by WNED Buffalo, WNYO, WDCB, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle and more


  • Added: Jun 17, 2019
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 9
Lower Arizona: Smashing Stereotypes
From: KXCI
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In this episode I have Miguel in the studio discussing the work he does in the local community and what stereotypes look like in the Mexican cultur...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2019
  • Length: 43:21