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KQAL's Jiovani Bermudez speaks with local artist Maia Williams about her new work, Blooming Underground.
Original air date: 11/08/22
- Added: Oct 20, 2023
- Length: 26:03
Only one human disease has ever been completely eradicated: Smallpox. Rahima Banu, a woman from rural Bangladesh, was the last person in the world ...
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago
- Added: May 19, 2023
- Length: 09:37
- Purchases: 1
The history of why Black women are more likely to die when giving birth than White women.
Bought by WVTF and WNED Buffalo
- Added: May 15, 2023
- Length: 56:56
- Purchases: 2
"Race correction" is a practice based on the premise that Black bodies are inherently different from White bodies. Medical students are trying to c...
- Added: May 15, 2023
- Length: 48:57
When the plague broke out in San Francisco in 1900, the public health department singled out Chinatown—as if Chinatown were the problem.
- Added: May 15, 2023
- Length: 51:34
If there is no such thing as biological race, why do we have race-specific drugs?
- Added: May 15, 2023
- Length: 54:18
The word “Tuskegee” has become shorthand for the Black community’s mistrust of the medical establishment. But what really happened?
- Added: May 15, 2023
- Length: 59:05
Activists were angry that a museum held the skulls of enslaved people. Then they discovered it also had remains of Black children killed in 1985.
- Added: May 14, 2023
- Length: 56:58
Can anti-racist scientists create racist science?
Bought by KZYX
- Added: May 09, 2023
- Length: 55:48
- Purchases: 1
Follow the money that props up racist science, and you'll find it all leads back to one man.
- Added: May 09, 2023
- Length: 01:03:24
- Added: May 09, 2023
- Length: 33:44
Synanon and the Tunnel Back to the Human Race.
- Added: Jun 04, 2019
- Length: 44:34
The Narcotic Farm and the Promise of Salvation
- Added: Jun 04, 2019
- Length: 32:11
And how California’s car emission standards continue to influence the rest of the country.
- Added: Jun 04, 2019
- Length: 39:44
An environmental success story.
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Jan 17, 2019
- Length: 24:10
- Purchases: 1
The rise of synthetic fibers and the war on cotton
Bought by WSGE
- Added: Apr 23, 2018
- Length: 27:04
- Purchases: 1
The disputed origin story of one of the 20th century’s most important inventions.
Bought by KFCF FM
- Added: Apr 23, 2018
- Length: 30:06
- Purchases: 1
Dolphins at Porpoise Point, St. Augustine, FL. Early evening, 4:12 pm, sunny & windy. A pod of 3 dolphins with an occasional loner in the distance,...
- Added: Mar 21, 2018
- Length: 41:35
Thunder storm early evening hours. St Augustine, FL. Original clip with no effects, no alterations. Stereo mic/track. No Effects: No EQ.
- Added: Jan 23, 2017
- Length: 09:55
The sounds of: Walking on packed snow, on a city sidewalk in January 2017. Cold: 19 degrees: Prospect Ave & Terrace PL: Brooklyn, NY. Early evening...
- Added: Jan 23, 2017
- Length: :48
The sounds of: walking on sand, crushed shells and soil in late summer, 1pm: Afternoon: Hot: 80 degrees, hiking at The Guana Tolomato Reserve in S...
- Added: Jan 23, 2017
- Length: :48
Paula Bernstein and Elyse Schein share 100 percent of their DNA. Separated at birth, the twins were both adopted and raised by loving families. The...
Bought by WDBM, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, American Voices, and PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 19, 2016
- Length: 15:05
- Purchases: 4
In this episode we take a look at our Dreams and what is witnessed with the minds eye .How do we translate the visions that we receive when we com...
- Added: Feb 09, 2016
- Length: 01:00:00
They say our issues are stored in our tissues. In this episode we see how the leaf of one plant in combination with the root of another can provide...
Bought by KZYX
- Added: Feb 04, 2016
- Length: 01:00:00
- Purchases: 1
Songs related to Space, Stars and Satellites
- Added: Oct 23, 2014
- Length: 10:00