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Theatre Action Project
From: Youth Spin - KOOP 91.7 FM
Series: Youth Spin Summer Workshop
Caption: Youth Spin
During our summer workshop Spinners meet with group leaders, participants and volunteers that were apart of the Theatre Action Project to discuss t...

  • Added: Dec 06, 2012
  • Length: 05:56
Beyond the Beats
From: Emile Greer
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A look into the Electronic Dance Music (EDM) culture through an EDM producer.

  • Added: Dec 05, 2012
  • Length: 05:21
Harold
From: Josh Hernandez
Caption: Father's Day
Reflections on a life well lived.

  • Added: Nov 28, 2012
  • Length: 03:00
Chatting with Bill
From: Mary Beth Holland
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Bill Dewberry shares some stories from his Marine boot camp experience in 1954.

  • Added: Nov 17, 2012
  • Length: 02:51
Justin Freeman: Words from a Pedicab Elite
From: Sam Houdek
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A local pedicabber reflects on his past three years of work.

  • Added: Nov 14, 2012
  • Length: 03:16
One Step at a Time
From: Open Orchard Productions
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How does a teenage boy handle loss? David must face his father's impending death from lung cancer while also maintaining his studies and athletics.

Bought by Public Radio Remix and WAMC


  • Added: Oct 16, 2012
  • Length: 05:42
  • Purchases: 2
Girls Rock Camp Austin
From: Youth Spin - KOOP 91.7 FM
Series: Youth Spin Summer Workshop
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As part of the Youth Spin Summer Workshop series the teens of Youth Spin looked deep into the inner workings of four youth related organizations in...

  • Added: Sep 29, 2012
  • Length: 06:33
Between Dreams and Family
From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: The Core by Open Orchard Productions
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Malcolm, a sixteen year old in the lesser developed country of Myanmar, bravely defies traditional culture. Against everything he has been taught, ...

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Sep 23, 2012
  • Length: 05:03
  • Purchases: 1
Persevere!
From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: The Core by Open Orchard Productions
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Even with a severe injury, Rachel defies expectations and pushes herself to new accomplishments, persevering through a triathlon for a cause.

  • Added: Sep 01, 2012
  • Length: 12:13
Starving for Perfection
From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: The Core by Open Orchard Productions
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In a world where the pressure to be "perfect" overwhelms aspiring teens, one can be her own worst critic. Overwhelmed with even minor mistakes, Chl...

  • Added: Sep 01, 2012
  • Length: 07:37
Getting out of Gang Life
From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: The Core by Open Orchard Productions
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In surprising and sometimes shocking detail, Kaycee shares what her life in a gang entailed, how her teachers changed her life, and how she's pursu...

  • Added: Sep 01, 2012
  • Length: 16:04
Target Shooting
From: Y-Press
Series: Youth and legal uses of guns
Caption: Project Appleseed students take aim. Instructor Kate Bixler is in yellow at right., Credit: Peter Shirley, Y-Press
Indiana youth can attend a 4-H shooting sports program or a conservation camp with the Department of Natural Resources to learn gun safety and how ...

  • Added: Aug 28, 2012
  • Length: 03:26
Las Hermanitas Garza
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
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The story of one family and many generations of women in Conjunto music. Produced by Stories Summer Institute youth reporters Arlette Flores, Jenni...

Bought by Public Radio Remix and KSFR


  • Added: Aug 23, 2012
  • Length: 03:37
  • Purchases: 2
Art and Transition
From: Daniel Metz
Caption: Samaj examines his painting. It is part of his new series, called Entry/Dropline.
An artist living in Seattle has just had to move for the fifth time in four years. As he gets older it's becoming harder and harder for him to expo...

  • Added: Aug 16, 2012
  • Length: 04:44
La Santa Muerte
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
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A fascinating look at a new and sometimes controversial folk spiritual tradition to cross over the border from Mexico to Texas. Produced by student...

  • Added: May 22, 2012
  • Length: 04:59
Gamun-Pyul
From: Radio Rookies
Series: Radio Rookies: Flushing 2010
Caption: Rayon Wright with K-Pop Artist JYP
18 year old Caribbean American, Rayon Wright, sets out to be a K-Pop producer.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: May 16, 2012
  • Length: 08:27
  • Purchases: 1
Is The Carpet Grey? (extended version of Eight Beige Floors)
From: Abigail Keel
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This is the extended version of Eight Beige Floors

  • Added: May 07, 2012
  • Length: 04:45
Eight Beige Floors
From: Abigail Keel
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A short audio documentary for the Third Coast ShortDocs challenge.

  • Added: May 07, 2012
  • Length: 03:01
Students Tell Gov. Corbett: Education is a Human Right. Fund it that Way
From: On Blast
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On Valentine's Day, more than 400 students and parents from across Pennsylvania held a rally for public education at the State Capitol. This action...

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Mar 22, 2012
  • Length: 04:26
  • Purchases: 1
Hip Hop Dedication
From: Radio Rookies
Series: Radio Rookies: Coming Up in 2011
Caption: Staten Island 2011
A lot of teenagers want to make it big as artists--whether acting in movies, singing ballads on American Idol, or making it in the hip hop world. T...

Bought by KSFR, Vocalo.org, KUOW, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Mar 21, 2012
  • Length: 06:07
  • Purchases: 4
Nothing's Ever Permanent in Foster Care
From: Radio Rookies
Series: Radio Rookies: Coming Up in 2011
Caption: Staten Island 2011
When I first went into foster care, I just felt lost. My friends kept saying, “Yo, you’re changing. You’re acting like you’re depressed.” I used...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, KUOW, Vocalo.org, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Mar 21, 2012
  • Length: 08:34
  • Purchases: 4
Mental Illness
From: Radio Rookies
Series: Radio Rookies: Coming Up in 2011
Caption: Staten Island 2011
I remember going to my first rock show, the Alkaline Trio, I was 12, a tall 12-year-old. I left there a mess. I had been hit in the face, my shir...

Bought by Public Radio Remix, Vocalo.org, and KUOW


  • Added: Mar 21, 2012
  • Length: 09:16
  • Purchases: 3
Coming Out in The Age of Lady Gaga
From: Radio Rookies
Series: Radio Rookies: Coming Up in 2011
Caption: Staten Island 2011
Last year a couple of kids at my lunch table were talking smack about gay people. So I got angry and said “what if I’m gay?” I couldn’t believe I ...

Bought by The Story, Vocalo.org, Public Radio Remix, and KUOW


  • Added: Mar 21, 2012
  • Length: 05:05
  • Purchases: 4
Half My Family Is Illegal
From: Radio Rookies
Series: Radio Rookies: Coming Up in 2011
Caption: Staten Island 2011
"At some point when I was growing up I admit I was mad at my parents for coming here. I was mad that they had to work so hard, that we had to wait ...

Bought by KDNK, KSFR, KUOW, Vocalo.org, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Mar 21, 2012
  • Length: 07:19
  • Purchases: 5
YouthCast #175: Bullied from Generation PRX and CTPR
From: YouthCast
Caption: Council Brandon, Credit: Connecticut Public Radio
Council Brandon and co-host Peython Echelson-Russell are in high school. They know what it’s like to be bullied, and to be a bully. Together they ...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Mar 07, 2012
  • Length: 19:40
  • Purchases: 1

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