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Playlist: Recommended

Compiled By: WFPL News

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pieces auditioned and recommended for use on WFPL.

Inside the Glore

From Michael Paul Mason | 00:13:47

An otherworldly visit to one of America's most bizarre museums, the Glore Psychiatric Museum in St. Joseph, MO.

Southern Slices: Summer Institute Stories from CDS

From The Center for Documentary Studies | 00:53:57

A collection of student pieces from CDS "audio camp," 2003 - 2007.

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Fake City, Real Dreams

From Zak Rosen | 00:17:50

A fake city comes to life to prove that dialogue and ideas can transform a region.

He'll Always Get the Last Word In

From Salt Institute for Documentary Studies | 00:05:31

Paul DiMatteo is the last in a long line of gravestone carvers.

Action Speaks! - What Now? 1937: The Flint, Michigan United Auto Workers Sit-In

From Action Speaks | 00:58:58

Action Speaks!-Underappreciated Dates that Changed America presents What Now? a series of 8 one hour programs suitable for individual or serial airplay.

Banks, Auto and Insurance Companies bailed out, lay-offs abound and yet...Where's the anger of the past? The Auto Industry, unions and the drive to protest; has it stalled and are union's pot-holes on the road to recovery?

Small Town Life

From Canadian Broadcasting Corporation | Part of the CBC Radio's Outfront series | 00:53:29

CBC Radio's Outfront presents five stories about life in a small town.

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr- A Documentary from 1962

From Canadian Broadcasting Corporation | Part of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr- a Rewind series series | 00:54:51

A documentary from 1962 about Martin Luther King Jr. It presents a compelling portrait of a young Baptist preacher who was determined to change the world through non-violent tactics.

Fresh Greens: Teens and the Environment

From New Hampshire Public Radio | 00:52:29

Tells the stories of how American youth think about their daily impact on our planet.

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Mind the Gap: Why Good Schools are Failing Black Students (54:00 and 59:00)

From Nancy Solomon | 00:59:01

This documentary won a 2010 Peabody Award. Nationwide, suburban schools are doing a good job educating white students, but those schools are not getting the same results with black and Latino students. This documentary tells the story of a suburban high school with lots of resources and a diverse student body that is struggling to close the minority achievement gap.

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News 2.0: The Future of News in the Age of Social Media- Part One

From Canadian Broadcasting Corporation | Part of the The Future of News in an Age of Social Media series | 00:52:14

Two one-hour CBC Radio programs about changes to our understanding of 'journalism' now that anyone can create, report and publish news.