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Caption: Artwork by Richard Creps
After his mother's death, Richard throws himself into his academic work, four jobs, and campus political and social activities. He earns a reputati...

  • Added: Feb 10, 2013
  • Length: 29:10
Caption: Tricia Rose, Credit: Rama Hughes
In this conversation, Juanita Brown wanted to go beyond the hype that President Obama's election marked "the end of history" in American race relat...

  • Added: Aug 21, 2012
  • Length: 38:28
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President Obama is visiting Colorado today (Tuesday). His message is about student loans and affordability of higher education, but some are hoping...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2012
  • Length: 01:37
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Legendary folksinger and social activist Pete Seeger is receiving long-delayed appreciation for his immense contribution to American music and cult...

Bought by KUOW, WUAL, Spokane Public Radio, WMUK, KVNF and more


  • Added: Dec 05, 2011
  • Length: 54:58
  • Purchases: 9
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Mary McAnally shares the story of how she organized the only Freedom Bus from Oklahoma during the Civil Rights Movement. She went with 40 Universit...

Bought by KUOW, KOSU, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Nov 30, 2011
  • Length: 04:06
  • Purchases: 3
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Radio Curious visits with Randall Kennedy, author of "The Persistence of the Color Line: Racial Politics and the Obama Presidency," and "Nigger:The...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
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John Hickenlooper discusses his efforts to use the arts to revitalize Denver and promote economic development and increased livability.

  • Added: Jul 26, 2011
  • Length: 23:37
Caption: Brian Turner
Brian Turner, a veteran of the Iraq War, studied poetry at the University of Oregon before enlisting in the United States Army. He used his war ex...

  • Added: Jun 01, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
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This edition of Radio Curious is again about Richard W. Johnson Jr., publisher of a group of newspapers in Mendocino County, California, called Men...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2011
  • Length: 29:01
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A look back at the last Bob Marley & The Wailers concert (Pittsburgh - Sep 23, 1980) with previously unavailable live recordings and exclusive inte...

Bought by KHSU, KAZU, Prairie Public, New Hampshire Public Radio, Northstate Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 14, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 18
Caption: "Sustaindinavia!" is a miniseries about sustainability in Scandinavia, from Energy Priorities., Credit: Energy Priorities
It's getting cold. Carbon policy is a big issue in the November 2010 elections. It's a great time to examine how Copenhagen Denmark has solved mult...

Bought by WSKG


  • Added: Nov 01, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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We talk with Brian Vroman, Philosophy Instructor at Itasca Community College, about the history Ku Klux Klan in Itasca County in the 1920s.

  • Added: Mar 31, 2010
  • Length: 08:46
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Former head of Stax Records returns to Memphis

Bought by KCSM, WNCU, Mississippi Public Broadcasting, and KGLT


  • Added: Jan 04, 2010
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Kwiatkowski
An interview with a medical marijuana patient, Chuck Kwiatkowski, who testified before the NJ Senate Health Committee. Chuck suffers from MS.

  • Added: Mar 24, 2009
  • Length: 09:03
Caption: Marijuana leaf
Commentary on the police shooting of 20 year old college student Derek Copp in Michigan last week plus a segment on my brief appearance in MSNBC's ...

  • Added: Mar 18, 2009
  • Length: 29:30
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An Interview with Robert Reich

  • Added: Mar 12, 2009
  • Length: 55:00
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BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 11, 2009
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
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Stephanie Kaza links buddhism and sustainability in her new book, MINDFULLY GREEN: A Personal and Spiritual Guide to Whole Earth Thinking. Sea Cha...

  • Added: Mar 06, 2009
  • Length: 29:03
Caption: Marty Walsh hangs his sign at Geekhouse Bicycles., Credit: Jonathan Simmons
Marty Walsh of Boston's Geekhouse Bicycles received $70,000 in state-monitored federal money in November. Geekhouse is thriving, giving listeners ...

Bought by The Neighborhood


  • Added: Mar 04, 2009
  • Length: 03:36
  • Purchases: 1
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Libby was never even remotely interested in politics. But a trip to the New Hampshire primary changed that.

  • Added: Aug 28, 2008
  • Length: 01:59
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2-minute module about the Homeless Assistance Act of 1987

  • Added: Jan 05, 2008
  • Length: 02:01
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2-minute module on project head start

  • Added: Jan 05, 2008
  • Length: 02:01
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2-minute module focusing on The Social Security Act of 1935

  • Added: Jan 05, 2008
  • Length: 02:00
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2-minute module on congress' role in ending the military draft

  • Added: Jan 05, 2008
  • Length: 02:02
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2-minute module on food safety and the Delaney Clause

  • Added: Jan 05, 2008
  • Length: 02:00