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God’s Little Acre: America’s Colonial African Cemetery preserving history in stone – Part 1
From: World Footprints LLC
Series: God's Little Acre
Caption: Arthur Flagg and family markers, Credit: Photo: Tonya Fitzpatrick
Tonya and Ian Fitzpatrick walk through the grounds of God's Little Acre--the oldest and largest colonial African burial ground, and they share unde...

  • Added: Feb 24, 2023
  • Length: 28:36
How Leaves Change Color
From: Dr. Ainissa Ramirez
Series: Science Underground
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The color of a leaf is a dance as one molecule exits and others make their way to center stage.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and Monarch Radio


  • Added: Sep 04, 2017
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 2
Monday, June 26, 2017 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News
From: Shea Gunther
Series: Marijuana Today Daily
Caption: Florida governor Rick Scott walks on stage during a CPAC conference. , Credit: Gage Skidmore/Flickr
All the legal marijuana news and headlines for Monday, June 26, 2017.

  • Added: Jun 26, 2017
  • Length: 09:51
A Curious Case of the Blues
From: Abby Madan
Caption: Mwalim’s band, The Groovalottos, putting on a show in Marion. April 2017., Credit: Photo by Abby Madan.
Mwalim is a musician in Mashpee, MA who has a curious theory about the origins of the blues. Through his music, he's on a mission to share it. Abby...

Bought by PRX Remix, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and WOUB


  • Added: May 30, 2017
  • Length: 04:49
  • Purchases: 3
A Portrait
From: Nate DiMeo
Series: the memory palace
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"A Portrait" is about Prince Demah Barnes.

  • Added: May 10, 2017
  • Length: 10:18
Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for the week ending July 22, 2016
From: Scott Harris
Series: Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine
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This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: After a Week of Tragic Violence, Americans Remain Divided on Issues of Pol...

Bought by WRIR and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jul 13, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Digging Up Myles Standish
From: Annie Sinsabaugh
Caption: Myles Standish reenactor
There’s a recent trend to question historical icons with complicated histories—Andrew Jackson, Woodrow Wilson, and of course the confederate flag. ...

Bought by WCPN, Connecticut Public (WNPR), and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 13, 2016
  • Length: 10:32
  • Purchases: 3
Lost Lobsters
From: Nate DiMeo
Series: the memory palace
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"Lost Lobsters" is about lobsters.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and KUOW


  • Added: Mar 28, 2016
  • Length: 05:36
  • Purchases: 3
Reel Discovery: The Witch
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin steers clear of whatever's in the woods in The Witch.

Bought by WSGE


  • Added: Feb 18, 2016
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
Historian Nathaniel Philbrick, author of "The “Mayflower," explains what really happened at that first Thanksgiving
From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk
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From the perilous ocean crossing of the Mayflower – imagine moving 2 mph for 3,000 miles — to the shared bounty with the Indians at that first tens...

Bought by 'The Sea' and KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Nov 22, 2015
  • Length: 09:58
  • Purchases: 2
Muni Fiber in Rural Massachusetts
From: Nick Stumo-Langer
Series: Broadband Bits
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Episode 113: Though much of western Massachusetts has poor access to the Internet, the town of Leverett is in the midst of fiber build that will of...

  • Added: Aug 24, 2015
  • Length: 18:25
Single Serving
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Caption: "The Happy Cottagers," by Clifford R. James, Credit: Library of Congress
Sociologist Zsuzsa Berend reconsiders the lives of 19th-century women who chose, rather than to marry, to be happy by being useful. This story come...

Bought by WETS, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WTJU, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jul 21, 2015
  • Length: 05:16
  • Purchases: 4
Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for the week ending May 8, 2015
From: Scott Harris
Series: Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine
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This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Saudi Airstrikes and Blockade Exacerbate Yemen’s Humanitarian Crisis; As P...

Bought by WRIR


  • Added: Apr 29, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Killer Drugs: Tackling Opioid Addiction and Overdose
From: Kristin Espeland Gourlay
Caption: Bottle of oxycodone pills, Credit: Kristin Gourlay
Prescription painkillers like OxyContin have flooded the market. They're incredibly addictive, and once people are hooked, the habit gets expensive...

Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge, 90.5 WESA, KZYX, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Mar 07, 2014
  • Length: 56:57
  • Purchases: 4
Old Sturbridge Village
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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At Old Sturbridge Village, a rotating cast of men and women don period clothes while performing 19th century roles for the public. Emily Kwong take...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Feb 21, 2014
  • Length: 07:45
  • Purchases: 1
Underground Trade Part 2: The Route Through Queens
From: WGBH Radio Boston
Series: Underground Trade: From Boston to Bangkok
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Without ever knowing it, you may have driven the same routes, passed the same landmarks and used the same rest stops as today’s human trafficking n...

Bought by KUER, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KUOW, and WRPI


  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 07:26
  • Purchases: 5
Underground Trade Part 8: What Now?
From: WGBH Radio Boston
Series: Underground Trade: From Boston to Bangkok
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Individuals can take heroic steps to stop human trafficking, like the cab driver in Saigon who rescued 11- and 12-year-olds enslaved in garment fac...

Bought by KUER, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KUOW, and WRPI


  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 08:20
  • Purchases: 5
Underground Trade Part 3: The Business of Trafficking
From: WGBH Radio Boston
Series: Underground Trade: From Boston to Bangkok
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Why would someone fly 8,500 miles and spend $4,000 dollars to pony up to a bar in Pattaya, Thailand? “If they go into Pattaya, it’s not because Pa...

Bought by KUER, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, XRAY.fm, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KUOW and more


  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 04:38
  • Purchases: 6
Underground Trade Part 6: Trading in Shame
From: WGBH Radio Boston
Series: Underground Trade: From Boston to Bangkok
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Phillip Martin travels to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, to the home of a man whose 19-year old daughter was just rescued from a brothel in China. The ...

Bought by KUER, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KUOW, and WRPI


  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 05:17
  • Purchases: 5
Underground Trade Part 1: Hiding in Plain Sight
From: WGBH Radio Boston
Series: Underground Trade: From Boston to Bangkok
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On a warm night a Boston suburb saw its image altered with the arrests of individuals connected to a massage parlor. Behind the closed doors poli...

Bought by KUER, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KUOW, and WRPI


  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 06:31
  • Purchases: 5
Underground Trade Part 7: Modern Day Slavery in America
From: WGBH Radio Boston
Series: Underground Trade: From Boston to Bangkok
Caption: Chinatown, Manhattan, Credit: Meredith Nierman, WGBH
If you think slavery ended in 1865, think again. Human traffickers have picked up where Jim Crow left off.

Bought by KUER, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KUOW, and WRPI


  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 07:53
  • Purchases: 5
20 Rescued Bear Cubs Nursed Back to Health
From: Jenny Attiyeh
Caption: 4 month girl cub, Credit: Benjamin Kilham
20 orphaned black bear cubs have made a rehab sanctuary in Lyme New Hampshire their safe new world.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 08, 2013
  • Length: 11:55
  • Purchases: 1
Latitude News Podcast #2 - Two Nations, Under Cod
From: Latitude News
Caption: You bet this story is about fish.
American cod fishermen are broke. Norwegian cod fishermen make $100,000/year. What's up with that?

Bought by KUOW and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jul 10, 2012
  • Length: 10:50
  • Purchases: 2
Everyday Carry - Short Version
From: Erica Kramer
Caption: Helen's Knife
George Rebello has been making knives in his workshop in New Bedford for fifteen years. Normally it takes him two weeks to make a custom creation. ...

Bought by PRX Remix, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jul 03, 2012
  • Length: 05:12
  • Purchases: 3
Ann Patchett's State of Wonder
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Writers on a New England Stage
Caption: Author Ann Patchett
An hour long reading and interview with Ann Patchett recorded in front of a live audience at the Portsmouth Music Hall in June, 2011.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jun 29, 2011
  • Length: 53:30
  • Purchases: 1