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We present the documentary, She's Beautiful When She's Angry, a reflection on the rise of the Women's Liberation Movement in the United States, bet...
Bought by WXDU, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]
- Added: Mar 02, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
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
The Trump administration has issued numerous policies to systematically dismantle asylum as a legal right. They're also locking up asylum seekers f...
- Added: Jan 04, 2021
- Length: 29:59
Johann Hari discusses his book, "Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression—and the Unexpected Solutions."
- Added: Mar 18, 2018
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 4
On this encore edition of Making Contact, we present the final installment in a two-part series on the pressure to transform a region of iconic lan...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KMUN, and WRIR
- Added: Oct 24, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Things we learn from Woody Guthrie and Native Americans ... and Donald Trump's dad?
- Added: Oct 13, 2016
- Length: 27:19
Sunnyvale, California doesn't have a history of violence, so why does the mayor want to make a safe city safer?
- Added: Aug 01, 2014
- Length: 06:15
Like everywhere in the Bay Area, home prices in Oakland have recently gone through the roof. The price of a house there is up almost 70 percent in ...
- Added: May 17, 2014
- Length: 07:00
What we learned from the Senate confirmation hearings for Chuck Hagel to be Secretary of Defense...told through narration, music and soundbites.
- Added: Feb 06, 2013
- Length: 58:55
Similar to prison guards, police unions advocacy for their members has helped perpetuate cycles of criminalization and incarceration that plague Am...
- Added: Aug 01, 2012
- Length: 09:17
Support, or opposition from a prison guard union can make or break a campaign for office. The most powerful of them all is the California Correcti...
- Added: Aug 01, 2012
- Length: 11:30
How do YOU talk about race? And why can it be so touchy?
- Added: Apr 14, 2012
- Length: 28:32
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
When it comes to US policy toward Israel, there has been one major voice shaping the debate. The American Israel Public Affairs Committee-generally...
- Added: Aug 19, 2011
- Length: 07:12
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
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
Surviving family members in capital murder cases often endure years of legal appeals.
- Added: Dec 16, 2008
- Length: 07:57
Green Party votes help Republicans? Greens react.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WYSO, WLRN, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Oct 06, 2008
- Length: 03:54
- Purchases: 4
Produced from Nader's "Open the Debates Super-Rally" in Denver during the Democratic National Convention
- Added: Sep 03, 2008
- Length: 07:30
Independent producer and book author Reese Erlich looks at the Bush administrations efforts to overthrow the government of Iran.
Bought by WVAS
- Added: Sep 17, 2007
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
A long feature on where millions of Oakland Port revenues go and why the ailing City of Oakland doesn't receive a penny of it.
- Added: Jun 14, 2005
- Length: 11:04
Look at the Lunacy of the NRA and Gun use in the UK and USA
- Added: Jul 07, 2004
- Length: 02:00