PRX - Pieces for Topic: Women

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​BENDING IN 2020 started off as a gift for my courageous friend, Alaiya, whose husband died by suicide, before Covid. I was curious to know how she...

  • Added: May 01, 2024
  • Length: 01:02:00
Caption: Jennifer Andrus, Ph.D., Credit: University of Utah
2-way interview with Dr. Jenny Andrus about her study of domestic violence.

  • Added: Oct 27, 2023
  • Length: 03:43
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Meet hustler La’Kia Young. She could be anyone, anywhere with a past paved in rubble and pain but her perseverance proves that failure isn't final.

  • Added: Jan 09, 2018
  • Length: 21:12
Caption: Studs Terkel
In 1974, author and oral historian Studs Terkel published his seminal book "Working," a portrait of America based on 130 interviews. The raw record...

Bought by Troy Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix


  • Added: May 09, 2017
  • Length: 05:05
  • Purchases: 3
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In the months leading up to the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division releasing its report on the Baltimore Police Department, I listene...

  • Added: May 01, 2017
  • Length: 01:38:20
Caption: The Wine Fellers
Does the mere wearing of cologne overpower a fine wine tasting? The Wine Fellers is an upbeat, good chemistry driven show created for anyone who h...

Bought by CI Dolphin Radio


  • Added: Feb 13, 2017
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week, we hear some prison-related news and then return to the topic of pregnancy in prison. We continue our discussion with Dr. Alicia Suarez,...

  • Added: Jan 16, 2017
  • Length: 28:03
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May Sagbakken is the executive director of the Rape Crisis Center of Central New Mexico. Over the last forty years the Rape Crisis Center has provi...

  • Added: Jul 25, 2016
  • Length: 06:19
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Host Doug Storm is joined by Jen Maher, Rasul Mowatt and Justin Garcia a second time to try to figure out how to talk about rape, sexual violence a...

  • Added: Dec 16, 2014
  • Length: 57:04
Caption: Sharon Wirtz, left, talks to Marquell Hicks, right, in front of a panel from the NM AIDS Memorial Quilt, Credit: Katy Gross
N’MPower participant, Marquell Hicks, interviews quilt artists Sharon Wirtz and Jane Gabaldon, in a community engagement project between the Museum...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2014
  • Length: 10:00
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This program features Native American elders and youth who sit down and have a conversation about growing up Native, past and present. We hope thi...

Bought by KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle and KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 12, 2014
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 2
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Lynn Hill discusses her participation in "Holding It Down" -- Vijay Iyer's and Mike Ladd's performance piece based on the dreams of veterans of col...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Feb 18, 2014
  • Length: 26:45
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Pina Maisano Grassi is a fabrics store owner and dedicated activist in the fight against the Mafia.  Her husband was murdered in 1991 for refusing to pay the Mafia’s extortion tax., Credit: Nancy Greenleese
An 84-year-old grandmother and business owner is taking on the mob in Sicily. Organized criminals demand that business owners pay protection money...

  • Added: Mar 30, 2013
  • Length: 04:21
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A single mom decides to marry her best friend before his deployment to Iraq.

  • Added: Jul 07, 2011
  • Length: 03:43
Caption: Producer Desii A works on a radio story with another student, Credit: Kyle Wilford
16-year-old Desii Armendariz hates Seventeen Magazine with a "burning" passion. This piece contains the word "damn" at 46 seconds.

Bought by KZYX and PRX Remix


  • Added: May 24, 2011
  • Length: 03:55
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on The Live Feed, the bluegrass roots duo The DitchLilies performed at Ed’s No Name Bar in downtown Winona. The group has ranged from 2 t...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2011
  • Length: 30:34
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What do you do when they tell you your child is in a persistive vegetative state, tell you to put her in a nursing home and go on with your life? Y...

  • Added: Mar 05, 2009
  • Length: 04:30