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Rachael McDermott and her dad, Jim Diana, volunteer their time helping homeless veterans. Rachael works for career services for Harvard and helps...

Bought by WAMU


  • Added: Nov 07, 2011
  • Length: 53:28
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: CURE (Breast and Prostate Cancer Awareness) CD Cover
This piece, "CURE" is dedicated to help bring about greater outreach and awareness for funding and research that helps to find a cure for Cancer an...

  • Added: Nov 03, 2011
  • Length: 03:12
Caption: DO YOU REMEMBER (Alzheimer Awareness Cd Cover)
NOVEMBER: National Alzheimer's Awareness Month!__This piece; "DO YOU REMEMBER" is dedicated to the families and organizations that seek to further ...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2011
  • Length: 03:47
Caption: DANGER! (Global Warming) - cd cover
This is dedicated to the world as a warming: "DANGER!" Produced by Brick Casey in hopes to further the outreach of Global Warming Awareness.

  • Added: Oct 28, 2011
  • Length: 03:31
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Opera America President Marc Scorca celebrates opera in America and the 2011 NEA Opera Honorees.

  • Added: Oct 27, 2011
  • Length: 31:03
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More than 85 years after the Scopes “Monkey Trial,” debates over the proper place of Darwin in American schools are alive and well. In this episod...

Bought by KREV-LP, KUOW, WSHU, WCAI / WNAN, WRPI and more


  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: Book: Abraham’s Children: Liberty and Tolerance in an Age of Religious Conflict, Credit: Calvin College
Religious liberty and tolerance are complex issues, impacted by a variety of factors including education, politics, and the media. On this edition ...

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Oct 25, 2011
  • Length: 59:31
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Pilgrims, Credit: turtlemom4bacon
Just who were the Pilgrims and what did they want?

Bought by WRFA-LP and KREV-LP


  • Added: Oct 24, 2011
  • Length: 46:15
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Tribute to my father
“Thank a returning veteran for their service.” Jean Stetz Puchalski What can each of us do to help veterans’ families when the veteran is still...

  • Added: Oct 21, 2011
  • Length: 31:43
Caption: Karl Jenkins, Credit: www.karljenkins.com
A music historian tells stories about how classical composers have been influenced by the threat of war and the hope for peace in their works. Mus...

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Oct 20, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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An hour-long program of classic jazz, featuring live broadcasts of the great bebop pianist Bud Powell in the prime of his career.

  • Added: Oct 17, 2011
  • Length: 59:01
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An hour-long program of classic jazz, featuring music from drummer Chico Hamilton’s 1960s small groups.

Bought by WPTC


  • Added: Oct 17, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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An hour-long program of classic jazz, featuring performers from the festival that year, including Randy Weston, Don Ellis, Cannonball Adderley, and...

  • Added: Oct 17, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: Wounded Eating at Jungle Hospital on Bataan, Credit: National Archives
Segment Three Background Info: This segment goes into detail about how the food situation became so bad in the Philippines that the troops had to b...

  • Added: Oct 15, 2011
  • Length: 05:27
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An hour-long program of classic jazz, featuring jazz from the Prohibition era and an interview with historian Michael McGerr.

Bought by KHNS and WPTC


  • Added: Oct 12, 2011
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 2
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An hour-long program of early music, exploring the boundaries between this life and beyond. Try it for a different sort of Halloween special, or w...

  • Added: Oct 12, 2011
  • Length: 59:01
Caption: The Rose Ensemble, 2011, Credit: (Michael Haug photography)
A rhythmic and regal retelling of the Christmas story. The Rose Ensemble reawakens the ancient with sacred songs and lively dances for the season f...

Bought by Capital Public Radio, WGBH Radio Boston, WSKG, KPVL, WUIS and more


  • Added: Oct 07, 2011
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 13
Caption: Composer Karl Jenkins, Credit: www.karljenkins.com
A music historian tells stories about how classical composers have been influenced by the threat of war and the hope for peace in their works. Mus...

Bought by WFIU, KHNS, and KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 02, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: San Juan River, Credit: Celestia Loeffler
Nuestro Río is a thirty-minute radio program that focuses on Hispano/Latino heritage in the American Southwest, especially the Colorado River and R...

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Sep 26, 2011
  • Length: 28:51
  • Purchases: 1
From: WAMU
Series: Latitudes
Caption: Jonathan Isbit demonstrates his Nature’s Platform device. , Credit: Courtesy of Andrea Wenzel.
Toilets are a basic necessity. But some 2.6 billion people don’t have them. Every year, more than a million people die from sanitation related dis...

Bought by KQED and WBEZ


  • Added: Sep 23, 2011
  • Length: 51:26
  • Purchases: 2
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In this FREE one-hour program, Sound Opinions marks the 70th birthday of Bob Dylan with an exploration of his life and music.

Bought by KISU, WKMS, KUNC, WGBH Radio Boston, Northeast Indiana Public Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 21, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 47
Caption: Photo by: tallieschimdt, Flickr
Santa Fe High School’s Student Wellness Action Team (SWAT) joined us at Youth Media Project to share with their peers different perspectives on sui...

Bought by KBRP Community Radio


  • Added: Sep 19, 2011
  • Length: 28:23
  • Purchases: 1
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Two United States Vietnam Veterans talk about their journeys back to Vietnam to meet their former enemies and try to heal themselves of Post Trauma...

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Sep 02, 2011
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 1
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Two United States Vietnam Veterans talk about their journeys back to Vietnam to meet their former enemies and try to heal themselves of Post Trauma...

Bought by WFIU, KUNC, New Hampshire Public Radio, WHRV, WLRN and more


  • Added: Aug 28, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Caption: A student picks up new job skills at the Tennessee Technology Center in Murfreesboro, a technical school where many people who have quit college go to improve their chances in an increasingly competitive economy. , Credit: Doug Strickland
37 million Americans are college dropouts. What wlll it take to get them back? (8/25/2011)

Bought by KWIT and WUIS


  • Added: Aug 26, 2011
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 2