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Judd Esty-Kendall tells his son, also named Jud, about his father, Henry Kendall and the special bond he developed with a full-blooded wolf named P...

  • Added: Apr 08, 2024
  • Length: 03:43
Caption: Host Martha Burk
The term Guns or Butter? goes back to World War I and protests over prioritizing the production of munitions over the production of dairy products....

  • Added: Dec 07, 2023
  • Length: 03:01
Caption: At the newly-built childcare center on Marine Corps Station Miramar in San Diego, all of the classrooms open to outdoor age-appropriate playgrounds., Credit: Carlos Castillo / KPBS
Staffing shortages and a lack of facilities have contributed to the long waits for childcare, though the situation has improved somewhat since the ...

Bought by KTEP, KRPS, KUT, WHRV, WRFA-LP and more


  • Added: Dec 04, 2023
  • Length: 03:44
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: Julianna Byron feeds lunch to children in October 2020 at the Navy's Sewells Point Child Development Center in Norfolk, Virginia. The Navy had just reopened the facility after a renovation., Credit: Marissa Vermeulen / U.S. Navy
The Navy is building more on-base childcare centers and launching new programs to help sailors and their families. But advocates and parents say it...

Bought by WRFA-LP, KPBS, Texas Public Radio, KMXT, KUT and more


  • Added: Mar 23, 2023
  • Length: 03:42
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: 8 year old Victoria Thomas boards a bus to attend school outside of San Antonio, Texas. Victoria is nonverbal and relies on a motorized wheelchair and assistive communication devices., Credit: Carson Frame / American Homefront
When service members move from base to base, they sometimes find it takes too long for their child's new school to begin providing special educatio...

Bought by KWMU St. Louis, KMXT, North Country Public Radio, WRFA-LP, KUT and more


  • Added: Nov 29, 2022
  • Length: 03:47
  • Purchases: 7
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This week on the show: How to deal with the fallout of war - Ever since the Russian invasion of Ukraine started, people have been trying to fl...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: U.S. Must Support Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks to End the War; New Agreement...

Bought by RADIOLEX, KNCT FM, and WETS


  • Added: Mar 23, 2022
  • Length: 29:02
  • Purchases: 3
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This week on the show: Russia's war in Ukraine is having impacts right across the continent - some forseen, others unexpected. We've endeavoured t...

  • Added: Mar 10, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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WDET's Nargis Hakim Rahman talks with Omar El Akkad about his novel "What Strange Paradise."

Bought by WNMU-FM, WKAR, and WKAR


  • Added: Dec 16, 2021
  • Length: 54:30
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: The Taliban Takeover: A Long Overdue Wakeup Call to Reassess U.S. Foreign ...

Bought by RADIOLEX, KVNF, and WKPW


  • Added: Aug 18, 2021
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 3
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Skye Fitzgerald talks small gestures, bearing witness, and the element of hope.

  • Added: Apr 21, 2021
  • Length: 33:29
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Homelessness is an unfortunate reality for many military veterans. Jimmie Fedrick says having a support system and an active social life can be key...

Bought by WCNY, WMUU-LP, KXCV, WCMU Michigan, WTJU and more


  • Added: Aug 21, 2020
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 11
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Homelessness is an unfortunate reality for many military veterans. Jimmie Fedrick says having a support system and an active social life can be key...

Bought by KRZA, Kansas Public Radio, WJCT, KRDP, WYAP and more


  • Added: Aug 21, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 9
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Homelessness is an unfortunate reality for many military veterans. Jimmie Fedrick says having a support system and an active social life can be key...

Bought by KXCV, WNED Buffalo, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Aug 21, 2020
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 3
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Lan Cao lived through some of the fiercest fighting of the Vietnam War before starting her life over in the United States. She tells her daughter w...

Bought by WEZU and WVBI-LP


  • Added: Feb 06, 2018
  • Length: 02:39
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Kenneth E. Miller
It’s estimated that roughly 200 million people are affected by wars across the globe. One-third of those are refugees.

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Feb 07, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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In this voice collage, veterans and youth share their personal definitions of what it means to be an “Urban Warrior.”

  • Added: Jul 20, 2016
  • Length: 02:44
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In the Navy for five years Carlos maintained airplanes. As a behavior therapist for youth, Carlos works with a young man who intimidates the other ...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2016
  • Length: 08:41
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After George loses his father, he starts smoking marijuana and selling drugs. In Urban Warriors, he connects with a veteran who has a positive impa...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2016
  • Length: 03:12
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Growing up in Little Village, Jorge experienced firsthand the toll that gang violence has on communities and individuals. Jorge talks about joining...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2016
  • Length: 08:16
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Francisco grew up feeling endangered and like he had to become involved with the gang his family was in for his own safety. When he was ready to ma...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2016
  • Length: 05:46
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In part two of his story, Steven talks about how addressing emotions and trauma is often taboo for veterans, and how Urban Warriors gave him a chan...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2016
  • Length: 05:17
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Giovanni knows that others consider him and many youth in his neighborhood to be criminals. In Urban Warriors, he learns about himself and begins t...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2016
  • Length: 04:28
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Steven knew from a young age that he wanted to join the military. In Afghanistan, the expectation of violence impacts the rest of his life experien...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2016
  • Length: 07:50
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On the streets, Danny compares himself to an animal in the wild that is in constant danger. Growing up around gangbangers, it felt natural for him ...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2016
  • Length: 06:49