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Several musicals include the plights of immigrants from the early 20th Century through today.
- Added: Jan 15, 2012
- Length: 00:59:00
A true story told live in London. As a trader, Shaun had it all - money, cars, women - until he got into dealing drugs as well as shares. This is h...
- Added: Jan 09, 2012
- Length: 00:09:50
A true story told live in London. Catherine was a a self-confessed 'wild child.' She was eventually caught with cocaine by the police and told this...
- Added: Jan 09, 2012
- Length: 00:07:48
Dr. Wong discusses immigrants and politics.
- Added: Dec 23, 2011
- Length: 00:26:07
You’ll hear the creative and inspiring voices of young thinkers and writers. This show features the collaborative work of Youth Media Project withi...
- Added: Dec 20, 2011
- Length: 00:29:00
Angela Maria Kelley, of the Center for American Progress, talks frankly about the difficult practical and ethical questions surrounding U.S. immigr...
- Added: Nov 21, 2011
- Length: 00:20:40
Will Coley reports on how New Bedford’s police are trying to adapt to the changes in the city's immigrant community.
Bought by WAMC
- Added: Nov 20, 2011
- Length: 00:06:13
- Purchases: 1
Professor Michael Wessells of Columbia University takes us beyond war news. What are the true stresses faced by people in war zones and refugees? B...
- Added: Jun 14, 2011
- Length: 00:11:31
Despite President Obama’s promise to change America’s broken immigration system, the dehumanization and detention of immigrants continues to rise. ...
Bought by KUNM
- Added: Jun 06, 2011
- Length: 00:29:00
- Purchases: 1
Artist's Block- When your career is stopped at the door because of things beyond you. What do you do, when you are blocked at the border, when the ...
- Added: Apr 16, 2011
- Length: 01:48:28
Episode 6 All Things
All things must come to an end... but some endings are truly new beginnings. Season one of The Aliens culminates with "All Th...
- Added: Apr 15, 2011
- Length: 00:54:53
This hour we sit with Lydia Davis as she reads her beautifully honed, firecracker prose. She writes in the company of Montaigne, Emerson, Proust, B...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN
- Added: Jan 27, 2011
- Length: 00:58:59
- Purchases: 1
After the earthquake in Haiti, the U.S. government made Temporary Protected Status (TPS) available to Haitians living in the country before January...
- Added: Jan 10, 2011
- Length: 00:08:49
Isabel Wilkerson is the epic tale teller of the Great Migration of Southern black people that remade America — sound, substance and spirit — in the...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN, 90.5 WSNC, WSKG, WRPI, and KUOW
- Added: Jan 06, 2011
- Length: 00:59:59
- Purchases: 5
When Brenda was 7, she was carried across the border from Mexico. Now 19, the Minneapolis teen wishes she could live and work legally in the countr...
Bought by WGXC, KUNM, Radijojo World Children's Radio Network, and KSFR
- Added: Dec 08, 2010
- Length: 00:06:55
- Purchases: 4
El trabajo de la organización Angeles de la Frontera para proteger la vida de los inmigrantes.
Border Angels' work to preserve the lives of immi...
- Added: Oct 20, 2010
- Length: 00:27:45
April 16, 2009 - On any given day, 30,000 people are being held in detention centers across the country. With plans to expand the Northwest Detenti...
- Added: Aug 20, 2010
- Length: 00:08:36
A perennial concern for Congress, immigration has come to the forefront as a major domestic policy issue in the past few weeks. Next American City ...
- Added: Jul 27, 2010
- Length: 00:16:10
Episode 5 Taking Pains
Air-strikes and NATO attacks add pressure to Tariq's family in Khandahar. Alejandro has talked to his co-workers in New Yor...
- Added: Jul 13, 2010
- Length: 00:55:02
This June, thousands of grassroots activists converged on Detroit, Michigan to attend the 2010 United States Social Forum. We were there and on thi...
- Added: Jun 29, 2010
- Length: 00:29:59
THE INITIATIVE OF A PRIEST TO HELP MIGRANT WORKERS FIND A WAY TO SUCCEEED IN THEIR NEW SOCIETY.
- Added: Jun 18, 2010
- Length: 00:27:59
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
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
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
This story takes us to Washington state's border with Canada, where the Border Patrol arrests hundreds of people each year. Producer Jessica Partno...
- Added: Jun 16, 2010
- Length: 00:08:40
