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The Green Gold of Chocó: The Next Fever?
From: Lorenzo Morales
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How a small community of gold miners in the Colombian jungle is fighting to turn a toxic industry into a green and global market.

  • Added: Jul 07, 2011
  • Length: 34:24
At Auto Plants, A Reversal of Fortune
From: Changing Gears
Series: Changing Gears: Remaking the Manufacturing Belt
Caption: Brothers Justin and Derick Jewell, 22 and 24 years old. Justin is a two-tier worker and makes $16 an hour. As a traditional worker, Derick makes $28 an hour.
The American Dream is that each generation will do better than the last. But the families of auto workers no longer have that expectation. As Detro...

  • Added: Jun 07, 2011
  • Length: 06:15
The Unreal World of Narcissists and Sociopaths
From: Jari Chevalier
Caption: The Brain of a Sociopath
Narcissists and Sociopaths have always been among us and yet recent research brings us new understanding of just what these serious emotional disab...

  • Added: Apr 25, 2011
  • Length: 47:10
Hurricane Katrina - Drowning Inside a Locked Cell
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Caption: Terry was eventually evacuated onto this highway ramp
Terry's cell at Orleans Parish Prison became a drowning cage as the flood waters from Hurricane Katrina rose almost to the ceiling. As his drowned...

Bought by KUMD, Public Radio Remix, and WMNF


  • Added: Aug 21, 2010
  • Length: 03:16
  • Purchases: 3
A New Kind of Homeless
From: Anthea Raymond
Series: FACING THE MORTGAGE CRISIS AT GROUND ZERO
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The homeless are very different than you and I. At least that’s what a lot of us thought until the Mortgage Crisis shook up stable housing situatio...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WAMC


  • Added: Aug 31, 2009
  • Length: 02:40
  • Purchases: 2
Washington Execution: The Mechanics of an Execution
From: KUOW
Series: State of Execution
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Prisoners sentenced to death in Washington State have a choice of lethal injection or hanging.

  • Added: Dec 16, 2008
  • Length: 06:58
Washington Execution: Capital Cases and the Law
From: KUOW
Series: State of Execution
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Death penalty cases are extremely complex and costly to pursue.

  • Added: Dec 16, 2008
  • Length: 06:41
Violence on the US Mexico Border
From: Lorne Matalon
Series: The Mexican Army, Drug Cartels and US Aid
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Cartel Affect on El Paso, Texas and Juarez,Mexico

  • Added: Sep 29, 2008
  • Length: 06:43
On Patrol with the Mexican Army
From: Lorne Matalon
Series: The Mexican Army, Drug Cartels and US Aid
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Mexican Army Mission in Sinaloa and Durango States

  • Added: Sep 29, 2008
  • Length: 05:28
North City Gangs Getting Younger, More Violent
From: Adam Allington
Series: Block by Block: Street Gangs in St. Louis
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teenage gangbangers responsible for spike in St. Louis murder rate

Bought by KFAI and NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: Aug 28, 2008
  • Length: 06:35
  • Purchases: 2
Limited solutions for St. Louis gang problem
From: Adam Allington
Series: Block by Block: Street Gangs in St. Louis
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Police wrestle with solutions for St. Louis gang problem

Bought by KFAI


  • Added: Aug 26, 2008
  • Length: 06:48
  • Purchases: 1
Neighborhoods suffer as a result of gang violence
From: Adam Allington
Series: Block by Block: Street Gangs in St. Louis
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Communities are devided block by block as gangs compete for territory

Bought by KFAI


  • Added: Aug 26, 2008
  • Length: 06:27
  • Purchases: 1
Return of the Neighborhood Beat Cop
From: Ben Markus
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The story of how beat cops cleaned up one of the most notorious housing projects in the nation

Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: Apr 15, 2007
  • Length: 05:09
  • Purchases: 1
Two Cape Cods: Hidden Poverty on the Cape and Islands - Part 5
From: WCAI / WNAN
Series: Two Cape Cods: Hidden Poverty on the Cape and Islands
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Part 5 of the duPont-Columbia award winning series on poverty amidst prosperity.

  • Added: Feb 16, 2007
  • Length: 05:23
Two Cape Cods: Hidden Poverty on the Cape and Islands - Part 4
From: WCAI / WNAN
Series: Two Cape Cods: Hidden Poverty on the Cape and Islands
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Part 4 of the duPont-Columbia award winning series on poverty amidst prosperity.

  • Added: Feb 16, 2007
  • Length: 05:11
Two Cape Cods: Hidden Poverty on the Cape and Islands - Part 3
From: WCAI / WNAN
Series: Two Cape Cods: Hidden Poverty on the Cape and Islands
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Part 3 of the duPont-Columbia award winning series on poverty amidst prosperity.

  • Added: Feb 16, 2007
  • Length: 04:48
Wealth & Poverty: Company Town
From: KALW
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An in-depth look at the relationship between the city of Richmond, California and its corporate neighbor, Chevron.

Bought by KVMR and KZSC


  • Added: Apr 28, 2006
  • Length: 24:05
  • Purchases: 2
Wealth and Poverty: Predatory Lending
From: KALW
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Feature on the Dangers of the Sub-Prime Mortgage Industry

Bought by Kansas Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 09, 2005
  • Length: 10:09
  • Purchases: 1
Lessons Learned: Preventing School Violence
From: KBYU
Caption: PRX default Piece image
This 24 minute radio documentary reveals a first person experience with school shootings and new research on the prevention of school violence

Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: Apr 08, 2005
  • Length: 23:44
  • Purchases: 1
Detention center
From: Noah Reibel
Caption: PRX default Piece image
An investigation of abuse and overcrowding in immigrant detention centers

  • Added: Aug 04, 2004
  • Length: 07:42