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Today on Culture Clique we went to the Winona County History Center to hear the 22nd annual voices from the past cemetery walk. They talked all abo...
- Added: Mar 30, 2022
- Length: 38:58
The Fall of Saigon marked the bitter end of the American War in Vietnam and the loss of a homeland for hundreds of thousands of Vietnamese people. ...
Bought by WJCT, Kansas Public Radio, WUGA (part of GPB), KRDP, KMUN and more
- Added: Apr 11, 2019
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 9
As President Trump moves to ban Muslims from entering the U.S., we look at two moments where we found ourselves at a similar crossroads. First, th...
- Added: Feb 11, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
The nuclear industry pays a fraction of the cost of an accident and in Canada taxpayers pick up the balance.
- Added: Mar 13, 2016
- Length: 01:14
The Scottsboro Boys are infamous — nine black teenagers falsely accused
and convicted of raping two white women. Last year, the state of Alabama f...
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- Added: Nov 28, 2014
- Length: 23:08
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Lawrence Cumberbatch (R) tells his son, Simeon (L), how he traveled from New York City to Washington DC with Brooklyn CORE for the March on Washing...
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- Added: Aug 23, 2013
- Length: 02:38
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Liam Carroll was a stock broker for Morgan Stanley and was working at the South Building of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11th when it was struck...
- Added: Sep 10, 2011
- Length: 59:10
A recent poll shows forty percent of Americans still think Gulf seafood isn’t safe to eat. Commercial fishermen in Bayou La Batre are fighting to w...
- Added: Apr 15, 2011
- Length: 05:34
The Alabama beach tourism industry was hit hard by the Gulf oil spill, and it could take years before local officials know if visitor businesses ha...
- Added: Apr 14, 2011
- Length: 05:39
One concern raised by the Exxon Valdez experience is the long term mental health impact, which didn’t hit residents near Prince William Sound until...
- Added: Apr 14, 2011
- Length: 05:46
Excerpts of KUOW-FM's live coverage of the WTO demonstrations.
- Added: Sep 28, 2009
- Length: 16:08
- Added: Oct 20, 2008
- Length: 04:47
Life-long Detroiter remembers the 67' riot
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and The PRX Podcast
- Added: Jul 30, 2007
- Length: 07:02
- Purchases: 2
Three New Yorkers reflect on 5 years since the 9/11 attacks in audio diary form.
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Sep 08, 2006
- Length: 29:14
- Purchases: 1
The fire on Apollo 1 killed three astronauts and nearly destroyed the space program
Bought by WCPN, KVCR, KUNM, KUT, MPR News Stations and more
- Added: Jan 30, 2006
- Length: 58:56
- Purchases: 34
New York Times columnist Randy Kennedy finds his writing muse underground
- Added: Sep 24, 2004
- Length: 04:18
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Sep 24, 2004
- Length: 01:00:00
What is it about PowerPoint that makes it capable of ruining the Gettysburg Address?
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- Added: Sep 16, 2003
- Length: 07:07
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