PRX - Pieces for Topic: Women
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In August 1934, Ann Cooper Hewitt was having lunch with her mother when she suddenly felt pain in her abdomen. When she went to the doctor, he told...
- Added: Aug 13, 2021
- Length: 44:17
In 1988, a handful of tough, idealistic women banded together to fight for women's rights to pray, as men do, at the holiest Jewish site in the wor...
- Added: Jan 28, 2020
- Length: 47:26
In this timely Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack brings us excerpts from the 2019 Women’s March in ...
Bought by WMPG
- Added: Jun 10, 2019
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 1
On May 31, 1921, Olivia Hooker was six-years-old when white mobs launched an attack on the Greenwood section of Tulsa, Oklahoma. In less than 24 ho...
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KOSU, KHSU, and WXAV 88.3FM Chicago
- Added: Jun 08, 2018
- Length: 06:20
- Purchases: 4
Helen Duncan was a famous medium who travelled around Britain in the 1940s performing séances. She claimed to speak to the dead, and even produce p...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 09, 2018
- Length: 31:17
- Purchases: 1
The Triangle Seagals, WAVES national unit #144 is a North Carolina based women’s organization for active, former active, retired, and reservists. F...
- Added: Jul 17, 2016
- Length: 36:27
In February of 1896, a little boy discovered a woman’s headless body in a farmer’s field in Fort Thomas, Kentucky. No one knew who she was, or what...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Sep 01, 2015
- Length: 19:25
- Purchases: 1
The story of Elena Fonseca, a remarkable women from Montevideo, Uruguay. Elena was a diplomats wife who lived in a number of countries before retur...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 25, 2012
- Length: 10:01
- Purchases: 1
The nation's last sardine cannery in Gouldsboro, Maine closed its doors in April 2010. Lela Anderson worked at the cannery for fifty-four years.
- Added: Jun 03, 2010
- Length: 07:46
Profiles of poet George Evans, a veteran medic, and Lynda Van Devanter, whose experiences as Vietnam nurse inspired China Beach. Warning: Graphic D...
Bought by Indie3 Radio, WKMS, WRGY, KBYS 88.3 FM, NPR Illinois and more
- Added: Sep 21, 2006
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 18
LIVE! UN Event / Photo Exhibit Opening Ceremony - 1000Women for the Nobel Peace Prize -March 4, 2006
From: Lys Anzia
UN event / Photo Exhibit Opening Ceremony - 1000 Women for the Nobel Peace Prize / Two files: 1. raw sound file / crowd mingling before event
- Added: Apr 23, 2006
- Length: 36:48
An intimate look at a wife of a National Guard member deployed to Iraq
Bought by KHNS, KZYX, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, The PRX Podcast, KTUH and more
- Added: Nov 07, 2004
- Length: 09:20
- Purchases: 11
