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For 16 years Susan Barrientos felt trapped in an abusive marriage. Through it all she held onto a beloved pair of roller skates that would eventual...
- Added: Aug 17, 2024
- Length: 02:56
Before she became a mom, Irene Montoya was addicted to methamphetamine and had never held a steady job. As she told her son Gianni Booth, a turnin...
- Added: Aug 07, 2024
- Length: 02:46
Fewer than 10% of truck drivers are women, and this episode of Audacious, meet three of them: One drives a tow truck, another owns a CDL training s...
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 50:00
Shelby Rowe tells her friend, Johnna James, about surviving hardship and finding belonging in her Chickasaw roots.
Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio and KZMU Moab Community Radio
- Added: Oct 19, 2023
- Length: 02:49
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Aug 31, 2022
- Length: 52:50
- Purchases: 1
Once Bernadette King discovered hula-hooping, she wanted only to share the joy of her new pursuit, a joy she's struggling to recapture.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 16, 2020
- Length: 05:26
- Purchases: 2
Julian chooses his first official essay to read from the submissions choosing an essay that focuses on family. More specifically, mothers and their...
- Added: May 17, 2019
- Length: 10:29
In Viva La Mujer we speak to different Latinas creating spaces and power in different platforms around the country.
- Added: Apr 23, 2019
- Length: 01:00
Liz Barnez and Lori Daigle felt an immediate spark when they met as teenagers. At StoryCorps, they sat down to remember how they reconnected decade...
- Added: Mar 28, 2019
- Length: 02:37
This piece is a lil profile of Kaycee Snowden. She's a badass knitter and old school artisan -though she didn't come by her craft easily.
To check...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Jul 12, 2017
- Length: 04:27
- Purchases: 2
Nice Jazz, R&B and Pop music to make Mothers day a wonderful day for your listening audience.
- Added: Apr 27, 2016
- Length: 01:01:26
- Purchases: 3
Mel and Judy / Ellen Proxmire-Patricia Stewart / Chris and Stacy-Tom and Mary / Patti Hoffman-Dr Karlawish
- Added: Jun 28, 2015
- Length: 54:00
What would college students say to their mothers on Mother's Day, since many students can't be with her?
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Apr 23, 2015
- Length: 01:21
- Purchases: 1
"Across The Sea" - Lyrics, Music, Vocals by Jim Whitman. Produced by Larry W Jones, Kingwood Kowboy.
- Added: Dec 13, 2014
- Length: 03:35
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
Ashley went outside to call her best friend Kiser… she called his name, a long pause and then nothing, silence. Kiser was gone.
- Added: Nov 24, 2014
- Length: 01:38
Photographing childbirth isn't always easy or convenient, but Emily Goodstein says it's a deeply rewarding job.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 30, 2014
- Length: 06:23
- Purchases: 2
This chat with my nanny, Evelyn Smail, was recorded at her seniors' home in Morrisburg ON about a year ago. Created by me, it was produced by Ashle...
- Added: Feb 23, 2014
- Length: 07:14
The owner of the legendary club, The Village Vanguard, a 2013 NEA Jazz Master, talks about her life in jazz. [32:52]
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Feb 12, 2014
- Length: 33:52
- Purchases: 1
Maria Vasquez-Rojas talks with her brother, Francisco Vasquez, about being diagnosed with ovarian cancer shortly after finding out she was pregnant.
- Added: Dec 13, 2013
- Length: 02:28
- Purchases: 2
The heartbreaking account of losing my black lab, named Samba, to Cancer and how my yellow lab, Maggie May, changed our lives.
- Added: Aug 27, 2013
- Length: 04:07
Under Ernie’s Free Tree neighbors and passersby pick from the free pile, the last of Ernie Winger’s possessions—recycling, laughing, crying, rememb...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 02:59
- Purchases: 1
There are some people who simply know how to tell a story. They can recount experiences with such vivid detail that the listener feels instantly tr...
- Added: Mar 16, 2012
- Length: 16:37
A newly married guy finds out his wife is pregnant while he’s at sea and just a few years later, to his surprise, becomes a stay-at-home dad.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Sep 28, 2011
- Length: 25:01
- Purchases: 1
A mother unexpectedly breaks down and apologizes to her 34-year-old daughter for not being able to breastfeed her.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 12, 2011
- Length: 14:24
- Purchases: 1
