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Mattie Loyce is a student at Northeastern University. She showed up at Dewey Square in Boston with marching protesters from her campus. They briefl...
- Added: Nov 08, 2011
- Length: 05:57
The Occupy Wall Street movement continues to develop in cities around the country and here all around the Bay. Early this morning, San Jose police ...
- Added: Oct 31, 2011
- Length: 10:17
Perhaps Jay Walljasper’s recent book title is more definitive than some convoluted dissertation. It is, simply, All That We Share. And that is what...
- Added: Oct 06, 2011
- Length: 57:54
If you’re convicted of committing a felony in California, you can end up in many kinds of prisons. Steal a lot of money in a Ponzi scheme – you mig...
Bought by KUOW and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Aug 29, 2011
- Length: 05:13
- Purchases: 2
For some soldiers, post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, really is a four-letter word. A PTSD diagnosis means you may need treatment for the res...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer, PRX Remix, KFAI Minneapolis, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KHNS
- Added: Aug 29, 2011
- Length: 08:54
- Purchases: 5
Crockett has a PhD in Applied Physics from Caltech and was a research scientist at the University of Iowa for almost 30 years. In his professional ...
- Added: Jul 28, 2011
- Length: 25:27
As our Elected Officials struggle with Debt Ceiling Reduction, perhaps some homework on how my 30 bucks can be better quality than their 2.4 trilli...
- Added: Jul 26, 2011
- Length: 03:12
Long-abandoned factories have scarred the Midwest landscape for generations. Tens of thousands sit vacant across the region, the tally growing by ...
- Added: Jun 07, 2011
- Length: 06:27
What happens when your local library shuts its doors? That’s a question Midwestern towns from Evanston, Ill., to Troy, Mich., are asking as local l...
- Added: Jun 03, 2011
- Length: 04:06
Yesterday morning, May 23, the Supreme Court ruled that California must reduce its prison population by tens of thousands of inmates to correct the...
- Added: May 24, 2011
- Length: 08:32
Residents of the island of Vinalhaven, Maine discuss the noise created by the arrival of three new wind turbines.
Bought by KPVL, KXOT Public Radio, WDSE, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: May 17, 2011
- Length: 55:00
- Purchases: 4
New research examines how postwar German history textbooks addressed the traumatic events of the Second World War.
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WXDU, and WRPI
- Added: Mar 29, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Oakland Post editor Chauncey Bailey was gunned down on the morning of August 2, 2007 as he was walking to work. This past Monday, the jury was sele...
- Added: Mar 28, 2011
- Length: 05:02
The city of Oakland is currently defending a controversial effort to reduce gang violence. Alameda County Judge Robert Freedman is reviewing a prop...
- Added: Mar 06, 2011
- Length: 07:05
Khotan was born in Iran but fled at the age of 13. Shortly after she left, her father was executed, her mother was imprisoned and their home was ra...
- Added: Feb 04, 2011
- Length: 25:20
Talking politics at the Waldo Flea Market in Waldo, FL
Nov 2, 2008
- Added: Jan 13, 2011
- Length: 05:56
LaDarrell Hagans is something of a full-time volunteer for Deval Patrick's reelection campaign for Governor of Massachusetts. Although LaDarrell k...
- Added: Oct 27, 2010
- Length: 04:44
- Purchases: 2
Today we continue our conversation and lecture on Race Manners with Bruce A. Jacobs. In our interview we ask about what cities in the US are have t...
- Added: Oct 23, 2010
- Length: 31:29
El trabajo de la organización Angeles de la Frontera para proteger la vida de los inmigrantes.
Border Angels' work to preserve the lives of immi...
- Added: Oct 20, 2010
- Length: 27:45
Medidas que se están tomando para la reducción de lasr armas nucleares.
Measures being taken for nuclear weapon reduction.
- Added: Sep 15, 2010
- Length: 28:11
Robo de salarios en América
Wage theft in America
- Added: Sep 15, 2010
- Length: 28:00
Análisis sobre los derechos humanos en Latinoamérica y el reconocimiento de los mismos por parte de los gobiernos.
An analysis on human rights i...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Aug 19, 2010
- Length: 28:01
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jun 29, 2010
- Length: 27:59
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jun 02, 2010
- Length: 28:01
- Purchases: 1
- Added: May 12, 2010
- Length: 28:11
- Purchases: 1
