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Martin Weiss: Selection at Auschwitz (First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors)
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
From United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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Martin Weiss discusses his deportation in May of 1944 from the ghetto in Munkacs, then part of Hungary, and his arrival at Auschwitz-Birkenau, the ...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2011
  • Length: 00:09:45
Marcel Drimer: Escaping the "Concert of Death" (First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors)
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
From United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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Marcel Drimer discusses narrowly escaping an "aktion" in Drohobycz, Poland. Marcel, his sister, and mother hid in a wheat field while a German “akt...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2011
  • Length: 00:09:07
Detention in the City of Destiny
Series: Between Worlds/Behind Bars
From Jessica Partnow
Caption: GEO Guard at the Northwest Detention Center, Tacoma., Credit: Alex Stonehill
In 2004 a new detention center opened on the tideflats below downtown Tacoma. Owned and operated by a private corporation, it houses up to a thousa...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jun 16, 2010
  • Length: 00:08:19
  • Purchases: 1
Seattle's Ellis Island
Series: Between Worlds/Behind Bars
From Jessica Partnow
Caption: Many Uch at the Airport Way Detention Facility., Credit: Eroyn Franklin
An imposing brick building on Airport Way at the edge of the International District housed detained immigrants from 1931 to 2004. It was once known...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jun 16, 2010
  • Length: 00:08:58
  • Purchases: 1
Living in Limbo
Series: Between Worlds/Behind Bars
From Jessica Partnow
Caption: Gabriela Cubillos prepares tamales in her home. , Credit: Eroyn Franklin
In our final segment, producer Jessica Partnow follows the story of one family living in immigration limbo in Auburn, Washington.

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jun 16, 2010
  • Length: 00:08:32
  • Purchases: 2
LGBTQ Immigrants Speak Out
Series: Making Contact
From Making Contact
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On this edition, we hear from LGBTQ immigrants in the U.S. who not only have to hide their legal identity, but their sexuality too. Their stories d...

Bought by KRUA and WRNC-LP


  • Added: Apr 20, 2010
  • Length: 00:29:00
  • Purchases: 2
The Local Aftermath of Bush-Era Workplace Immigration Raids
Series: Making Contact
From Making Contact
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We go to Postville, Iowa and Laurel, Mississippi--two communities where the largest workplace immigration raids happened in 2008.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Jan 20, 2010
  • Length: 00:14:53
  • Purchases: 1
Sex Worker
Series: WORKING
From Homelands Productions
Caption: Samanta, Azerbaijan, Credit: Kelly McEvers
Kelly McEvers profiles a transgender sex worker from Kyrgyzstan who works in the oil boomtown of Baku, in Azerbaijan.

Bought by Public Radio Remix, PRX to iTunes, KFAI, and Remix Radio


  • Added: May 27, 2009
  • Length: 00:07:27
  • Purchases: 4