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In the 1990s, a group of single Black mothers known as The Circle formed an underground gambling ring in Danville, Virginia. Their winnings went a ...

Bought by WTJU, KXCV, WMUU-LP, KEDT, and WRGY


  • Added: Jul 14, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 5
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Anita Monga talks dark humanity, the first female animator, and when Sessue Hayakawa was arguably the sexiest actor in Hollywood.

  • Added: Jul 09, 2023
  • Length: 20:37
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Virginia made headlines when it became the latest state to abolish the death penalty.

Bought by KHEN-LP, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Royalton Community Radio, and KXCV


  • Added: Jun 29, 2023
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 5
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Virginia made headlines when it became the latest state to abolish the death penalty.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KXCV, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Jun 29, 2023
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 3
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Virginia made headlines when it became the latest state to abolish the death penalty.

Bought by WTJU, WMUU-LP, KEDT, WRGY, and KXCV


  • Added: Jun 29, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Sharon Rice Vaughn, one of the founders of Women's Advocates, Credit: Women's Advocates
The St. Paul nonprofit Women’s Advocates founded one of the first shelters in the country for women escaping domestic violence. It started in the e...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2023
  • Length: 06:46
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Political prisons in the Arab world are rooted in colonialism.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KXCV, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Jun 02, 2023
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 3
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Political prisons in the Arab world are rooted in colonialism.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Kansas Public Radio, KMUN, KVSC, WRMU and more


  • Added: Jun 02, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 10

  • Added: Jun 02, 2023
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Political prisons in the Arab world are rooted in colonialism.

Bought by WTJU, WMUU-LP, KEDT, KXCV, WRST-FM Oshkosh and more


  • Added: Jun 02, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: Laura Powell-Marxen works in the basement of her Grand Marais home. Laura makes hats, mittens and other apparel from the fur from animals of the North Woods., Credit: Joe Friedrichs
The role of women, particularly Indigenous women, during the legendary fur trade in Minnesota is often overlooked. KFAI contributor Joe Friedrichs ...

  • Added: May 18, 2023
  • Length: 21:58
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"Emma Donovan can front a well-oiled soul band in her sleep” – Rolling Stone Renowned Indigenous Australian singer and songwriter Emma Donovan joi...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WMUU-LP


  • Added: May 15, 2023
  • Length: 58:36
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Host Martha Burk
Two and one-half minute commentary on D-day in 1941, and the only woman who made the landing at Normandy.

Bought by KVNF, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Prairie Public, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KRZA and more


  • Added: May 12, 2023
  • Length: 02:30
  • Purchases: 8
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Carla Bley is renowned today for her big-band writing, but it was small-group recordings of her work in the 1960s that introduced her to the jazz w...

  • Added: May 07, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
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These days, a lot of feminism is framed around young women rebelling against their mothers’ values. But that wasn’t always the case.

Bought by KHEN-LP, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, Royalton Community Radio, and KCHW


  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 4
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These days, a lot of feminism is framed around young women rebelling against their mothers’ values. But that wasn’t always the case.

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., WNED Buffalo, WTJU, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 10
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These days, a lot of feminism is framed around young women rebelling against their mothers’ values. But that wasn’t always the case.

Bought by Kansas Public Radio, WFHB, WRMU, KXCV, RadioStPete Florida and more


  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 9
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These days, a lot of feminism is framed around young women rebelling against their mothers’ values.

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KXCV, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 4
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Tim Rappleye and Keith Gave talk about their book, "A Miracle of Their Own," with U.S. Olympian Lisa Brown-Miller.

Bought by WNMU-FM


  • Added: Apr 24, 2023
  • Length: 54:31
  • Purchases: 1
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Learn about today's bold woman with Beth Judy in honor of women's history month.

  • Added: Apr 05, 2023
  • Length: 01:59
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Learn about today's bold woman with Beth Judy in honor of women's history month.

  • Added: Mar 31, 2023
  • Length: 01:59
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For Women’s History Month, Devin and Lauren tell the story of Dr. Mary Walker: physician, heroine of the Civil War, and the only woman in history e...

Bought by WHFR


  • Added: Mar 30, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Host Martha Burk
The French Pantheon was created in 1790 to honor those who have done great service to the country. The motto over the door reads "To great men, a g...

  • Added: Mar 23, 2023
  • Length: 02:58
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Learn about today's bold woman with Beth Judy in honor of women's history month.

  • Added: Mar 17, 2023
  • Length: 01:59
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Learn about today's bold woman with Beth Judy in honor of women's history month.

  • Added: Mar 17, 2023
  • Length: 01:59