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Caption: Adrian Hawkins (L) and Horace Atwater Jr. (R)
Adrian Hawkins talks to his foster father, Horace Atwater Jr.

  • Added: Jun 14, 2013
  • Length: 02:00

  • Added: May 24, 2013
  • Length: 25:34
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A guy backpacks through 50 countries in 5 years. We hear his story.

  • Added: May 12, 2013
  • Length: 29:03
Caption: Claudia Quigg
The quadrennial goosebump fest of the Summer Olympics treated viewers to dozens of stories of valor and determination. Each inspired us, but none ...

  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 02:24
Caption: Claudia Quigg
My favorite refrigerator magnet reads, “Before I had kids, I had three theories about raising children. Now I have three kids, and no theories.”

  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 02:32
Caption: Claudia Quigg
Last week I shared with you the first five in my list of “Ten Things I Know for Sure” about raising children, ideas that reflect a combination of c...

  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 02:37
Caption: Claudia Quigg
A dad of three little boys recently blogged about his frustration with middle-aged people telling him he should “cherish this time” with his kids, ...

Bought by KZYX


  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 02:32
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Claudia Quigg
A new baby monitor has more bells and whistles than ever before. This monitor maintains information on everything about a baby:

  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 02:20
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The human family provides a great laboratory for learning about what works—and what doesn’t—in relationships.

  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 02:25
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Time drags for kids who don’t have awareness of the passing days. While seasons rush by in a blur for busy adults, young children may feel that wi...

  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 02:11
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Christi was a pregnant teenager who gave up her baby for adoption and then changed her mind. The story from there goes places no one saw coming. Pr...

  • Added: Apr 29, 2013
  • Length: 07:28
Caption: Nigsiti Hailemariam - 2013
Nigisti Hailemariam has been in the United States for over 20 years; she has two kids, a stable job, and a red Honda outside her three bedroom apar...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2013
  • Length: 05:26
Caption: Erika Kooda
Erika Kooda is a senior at Grand Rapids High School and an intern at Northern Community Radio. During the school year she's been checking in with e...

  • Added: Apr 17, 2013
  • Length: 03:01
Caption: Julia Ward Howe
The story of Julia Ward Howe's 1871 Proclamation for Peace and her call for a universal Mother's Day to promote peace and disarmament, plus the aut...

Bought by KHNS, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KPVL, KWIT, WSKG and more


  • Added: Apr 10, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
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Steve Downing has been a teacher, house painter, conflict mediator, musician, arts administrator, freelance writer, and has occasionally worked for...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 04, 2013
  • Length: 03:52
  • Purchases: 1
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At just sixteen Victor left his home in Guadalajara and crossed the river into Texas only to be picked up by immigration agents and returned to Mex...

  • Added: Mar 30, 2013
  • Length: 28:06
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Chuck Lakin has a unique hobby. He builds coffins. For living people.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 25, 2013
  • Length: 06:15
  • Purchases: 1
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The American dream wouldn’t be complete without a picture perfect lawn. Lawn chemical companies want you to think their products are safe when used...

  • Added: Mar 24, 2013
  • Length: 28:00
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John Cruitt speaks with his former third grade teacher, Cecile Doyle, about how she helped him through his mother's death.

  • Added: Mar 18, 2013
  • Length: 02:41
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Harriet Caplan talks to her husband, Louis, about how their relationship began.

  • Added: Mar 15, 2013
  • Length: 02:19
Caption: Freddie Topete at Adult Transition Program, Credit: Andrew Nixon/Capital Public Radio
A one-hour documentary exploring what's happening twenty years after a sharp rise in autism rates. Thousands of children are aging out of special e...

Bought by KZYX, KQED, WLRN, West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 08, 2013
  • Length: 54:02
  • Purchases: 24
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An interview with Female-to-Male teen Kyle Smith about his experience as a transgender high school student.

  • Added: Mar 06, 2013
  • Length: 20:30
Caption: Catherine King reads at Tales from the South
We go way back in time for this very special show, featuring true stories from the 1930's and 40's, told by the Southerners who lived them. Stories...

  • Added: Mar 03, 2013
  • Length: 34:00
Caption: Sara Etgen-Baker reads
The full-hour version of our Annual Holiday Show. Also available in 2 29-minute segments.

  • Added: Mar 03, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
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Jim Hustad snaps the unusual moment. He sometimes manipulates the color to create a fascinating scene.

  • Added: Feb 09, 2013
  • Length: 21:55