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Monica Harwell, talks to her daughter, Andrea Cleveland, about being the first woman to climb electric utility poles for ConEd in New York.
Bought by WMUU-LP, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm, and WTJU
- Added: Aug 17, 2015
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 3
All of us are on this planet because we were born. Still, for most of us, giving birth is so mysterious. Many people don’t really learn about what ...
- Added: Jul 31, 2015
- Length: 28:00
The Bonfires of Social Enterprise episode with Detroit fashion writer turned job maker and social enterprise entrepreneuer. Karen Buscemi is trying...
- Added: Jul 28, 2015
- Length: 28:08
In this three-part episode of "Crosscurrents" KALW's Liza Veale looks into the Bay Area’s sex industry: it's advantages, it's complications, and it...
- Added: Jul 17, 2015
- Length: 22:46
After months on strike, FairPoint Communications workers reflect on going back to work.
- Added: May 27, 2015
- Length: 06:19
Mark McDermott, a Union Activist, Community Organizer, and Historian, Part 2
Interview: Mark explains why Labor and Community are the same side of...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: May 22, 2015
- Length: 28:09
- Purchases: 1
Jeff Wilson sits down with his former high school classmate Tammie Baird to talk about when he accidentally hit her with his car in 1984.
- Added: Mar 27, 2015
- Length: 02:29
- Purchases: 2
There’s a small town in Idaho where prostitution was practiced openly—in effect, decriminalized. The practice was tolerated, even embraced, until 1...
- Added: Mar 06, 2015
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 3
Jaclyn Wong discussed the beauty premium.
Bought by WMUU-LP, RadioFreePalmer, KKWE Niijii Radio, and KPVL
- Added: Dec 18, 2014
- Length: 29:58
- Purchases: 4
Dreams can be as simple as a home and a flower garden. Jackie walked by the Habitat for Humanity application for 2 years.
- Added: Dec 01, 2014
- Length: 01:33
Car mechanics tend to be male. A Paris-area garage is trying to change that by hiring women to appeal to women.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Nov 16, 2014
- Length: 04:10
- Purchases: 1
Fourth of five broadcasts on what's at stake for women in the upcoming elections. Today's topic: equal pay as a priority.
- Added: Oct 22, 2014
- Length: 02:30
Tina Vasquez tells her mother, Sonia Vasquez, about what it was like to grow up...
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 4
Epidemiologists Anne Purfield (L) and Michelle Dynes (R) talk about responding to the Ebola outbreak...
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 02:09
- Purchases: 3
Second of five broadcasts on what's at stake for women in the upcoming elections. Today's topic: the minimum wage.
- Added: Oct 09, 2014
- Length: 02:30
Lia Claire Scholl on I Heart Sex Workers; Alexander Badenoch on writer's block and radio.
- Added: Oct 07, 2014
- Length: 36:44
Lia Claire Scholl on harm reduction activism; Katy Scrogin on The Experience of God.
- Added: Oct 07, 2014
- Length: 39:08
What exactly is a dream job? Is it one that pays a lot of money? One where you don’t have to do much work? Is it one that makes you famous? …Or, is...
- Added: Sep 25, 2014
- Length: 04:58
Dr. Lori Baker, a forensic scientist, tells her husband, Dr. Erich Baker, about identifying bodies...
- Added: Sep 23, 2014
- Length: 02:28
- Purchases: 2
Barbara Moore (R) tells her daughter, Olivia Fite (L), about becoming a bricklayer in the...
Bought by WVBI-LP, WXPR, WEZU, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm, KERA and more
- Added: Aug 21, 2014
- Length: 02:14
- Purchases: 6
At USA Recycling in East LA, a two-story yellow crane smashes cars, refrigerators and stoves into neat piles of wreckage all day. The mistress of t...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jul 29, 2014
- Length: 03:17
- Purchases: 1
A stripper nicknamed "Venus" dances during the breakfast shift in Downtown Los Angeles.
- Added: Jul 29, 2014
- Length: 03:27
If you pay close attention to the contestants on the gameshow Jeopardy, you might notice a rising, questioning tone in their voices. Especially whe...
Bought by WCNY, Accessible Media Inc. Station Account, WXDU, WTJU, and KKRN
- Added: Jul 25, 2014
- Length: 53:55
- Purchases: 5
In Japan, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and a new generation of business leaders have launched a cultural shift, with many trying to increase female co...
- Added: Jun 09, 2014
- Length: 21:25
This is the first of the series of shows for Women with Women. Lauri Rich was my first guest and she addressed the question "Can a woman have it al...
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 46:22
