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What's Your Kid Packing for Campus?
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
Caption: Host Martha Burk
The NRA won the gun control debate long ago. So with the right to bear arms no matter the consequences firmly established in U.S. law and psyche o...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Aug 17, 2015
  • Length: 02:30
  • Purchases: 1
Audio Revolution: The After School Special - Part 2 (Live from YxYF 2015)
From: Littleglobe
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On the evening of April 16 Youth Media Project held a live radio broadcast at Warehouse 21 in Santa Fe, New Mexico during Youth X Youth Fest 2015. ...

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Jun 19, 2015
  • Length: 27:54
  • Purchases: 1
Audio Revolution: The After School Special - Part 1 (Live from YxYF 2015)
From: Littleglobe
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On the evening of April 16 Youth Media Project held a live radio broadcast at Warehouse 21 in Santa Fe, New Mexico during Youth X Youth Fest 2015. ...

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Jun 19, 2015
  • Length: 27:54
  • Purchases: 1
From Foster Care to College
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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Typically turning 18 has also meant aging out of the system. So no more reimbursements to subsidize care. Studies show foster youth lacking financi...

Bought by Accessible Media Inc.


  • Added: Jun 15, 2015
  • Length: 09:29
  • Purchases: 1
Failing Our Youth: An Inadequate Foster Care System
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Nicole Rocke and daughter., Credit: Leticia Miranda
This show takes a look at issues within the foster care system in the U.S. from the high rate of teen pregnancy to the alarming use of psychiatric ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WRIR


  • Added: Jun 12, 2015
  • Length: :59
  • Purchases: 2
Generation ADHD
From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: The Harvest by Open Orchard Productions
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When Jimmy was 7 years old, he was diagnosed with ADHD (what's considered today to be a common behavioral disorder). He was prescribed mood-alterin...

  • Added: Jun 01, 2015
  • Length: 04:10
Considering Loneliness (59:00 / 54:00 Version)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Some researchers suggest that loneliness can be lethal in that it can have significant physical and emotional effects. When is a loner personality...

Bought by KSUT, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WNIJ, WEKU, and KUOW


  • Added: Jun 01, 2015
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 5
Can You Hear Me Now: The Rise of Youth Suicide
From: Radio - Columbia College Chicago
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A deep look into the troubling rise of suicides among young people. Students at Columbia College Chicago explore the personal stories and confront ...

  • Added: May 18, 2015
  • Length: 45:27
The Nepal Earthquake and An American Mothers Day Dime
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook
Not long before the earthquake in Nepal, I drove by yet another SUV with the bumper sticker “No child left a dime.” Then, as now, I am reminded ag...

  • Added: May 09, 2015
  • Length: 05:55
Six Students. Six Months.
From: Katy Sewall
Caption: James, a homeless teen, died in March 2015, Credit: Kaaren Andrews
Six students from one Seattle high school have died from suicide or murder this year. Why hasn't this tragedy been front-page news? Is it because a...

  • Added: Apr 28, 2015
  • Length: 35:26
A Kids'-Eye View Of Dallas County Truancy Courts Under Federal Investigation
From: KERA
Series: KERA YEARBOOK: An American Graduate Project
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The federal government announced last week that it is investigating Dallas County for how it arrests and prosecutes students who miss school. More ...

Bought by WABE


  • Added: Apr 20, 2015
  • Length: 03:29
  • Purchases: 1
#25 MIW Amanda Harrinauth - Holy Names Undergraduate Student
From: Allegra Bandy
Series: Making It Work Radio
Caption: Amanda Harrinauth on MIW, Credit: Oddua Productions
With Akeisha Johnson, your show host on this episode of Making It Work, we will chat with undergraduate student, Amanda Harrinauth, about her exper...

  • Added: Apr 06, 2015
  • Length: 19:36
#23 MIW Christian Calinsky - Body Piercer and Homeless Youth Advocate
From: Allegra Bandy
Series: Making It Work Radio
Caption: Christian Calinsky on MIWq, Credit: Oddua Productions
With Akeisha Johnson, your show host, this episode of Making it Work, Christian will share his journey from being a homeless youth to becoming a ca...

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Mar 27, 2015
  • Length: 27:00
  • Purchases: 1
A bike shop called Good Karma
From: KALW
Caption: A bike hangs on the wall outside Good Karma Bikes in San Jose, Credit: Leslie Griffy
Getting around sprawling Santa Clara County is a trick for anyone, but for those without housing, getting to and from services and opportunities is...

Bought by WABE


  • Added: Mar 23, 2015
  • Length: 03:20
  • Purchases: 1
Body Image
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
Series: Youth Led Public Affairs Live from Blunt Youth Radio
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Blunt talks about body image.

  • Added: Mar 23, 2015
  • Length: 01:02:16
Consumerism and Holiday shopping
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
Series: Youth Led Public Affairs Live from Blunt Youth Radio
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Blunt goes holiday shopping!

  • Added: Mar 22, 2015
  • Length: 01:06:54
Life as an Immigrant
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
Series: Youth Led Public Affairs Live from Blunt Youth Radio
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Blunt Youth Radio hosts Sophie Frantz and Matice Maino discuss what life is like for recent immigrants to the US.

Bought by XRAY.fm


  • Added: Mar 19, 2015
  • Length: 58:54
  • Purchases: 1
Dan & Jan Stuckey
From: The Summit
Series: Recovery Minutes
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Dan and Jan Stuckey are helping their son in his recovery by starting the ARCHway instistute.

  • Added: Mar 13, 2015
  • Length: 01:00
Learning how to play on San Francisco’s streets
From: KALW
Series: Crosscurrents
Caption: Hoot Patooter's Myles Nye, Credit: Marlo McKenzie
Every year, over the course of a weekend, San Francisco’s Civic Center is transformed into a giant playground.

  • Added: Mar 11, 2015
  • Length: 06:59
Net Neutrality 11/10/14
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
Series: Youth Led Public Affairs Live from Blunt Youth Radio
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Blunt Tackles Net Neutrality

  • Added: Feb 08, 2015
  • Length: 58:56
Climate Change
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
Series: Youth Led Public Affairs Live from Blunt Youth Radio
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Blunt Tackles Climate Change

  • Added: Feb 08, 2015
  • Length: 01:58:32
One night with the SF Homeless Outreach Team
From: KALW
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When most people are on their way to sleep, San Francisco’s Homeless Outreach Team, or SF HOT, is just beginning its graveyard shift.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Feb 04, 2015
  • Length: 07:34
  • Purchases: 1
Dr. Margaret Haney on Conversations With Allan Wolper
From: Conversations with Allan Wolper
Series: Conversations with Allan Wolper, WBGO.ORG
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Dr. Margaret Haney, a Professor of Neurobiology in Psychiatry and Co-Director of the Substance Use Research Center at the Columbia University Medic...

  • Added: Jan 28, 2015
  • Length: 30:20
You Got Served!
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Series: Summer Soundwave
Caption: WeHigh intern Aarti Chandorkar with TIPS executive director Cathy Michelac
Hosts Aarti Chandorkar and Sarah Dillard kick off the second week of Summer Soundwave with a show that'll make you feel good! Join Aarti as she pro...

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 17:34
  • Purchases: 1
Episode #12: Don't Step on the Furry Guys!
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Series: The Mixing Board
Caption: Humphrey heads home with a family on the 2009 PAWS Adoption Day. PAWS is the Progresssive Animal Welfare Society, a northwest organization dedicated to animal rehabilitation and adoption., Credit: Jeffrey Luke
Keano Martinez hosts the final show with the aid of cuteness galore: puppies and kittens at PAWS! We head to the adoption center to see how the eco...

  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 10:25

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