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From: Dred-Scott Keyes
In this first of a two-part series, The Cutting Edge presents excerpts from a forum presented by the Baruch History Department at their Performing ...
- Added: Apr 17, 2013
- Length: 58:01
Professor Robin Bernstein: Racial Innocence: Performing American Childhood from Slavery to Civil Rights.
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Mar 05, 2013
- Length: 19:59
- Purchases: 1
A panel discussion of contemporary corporate media culture and its' effects upon Black America.
- Added: Feb 23, 2013
- Length: 01:00:12
The importance of mentoring is evident at Francis Parker.
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 02:31
A high school student and recent graduate detail their struggles staying in school and what pushed them to persevere.
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 42:54
Billie Holiday has one of jazz's most bittersweet voices, and the biography to match.
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 10
Cobi is a Dutch nurse liiving and working in a South African township. She helps orphans getting over their Aids HIV stigma and against the violenc...
- Added: Jan 11, 2012
- Length: 10:38
Beth Israel Jewish Congregation in Jackson, Mississippi celebrates it's 150th anniversary with song as well as looking back and looking forward.
- Added: Sep 15, 2011
- Length: 11:32
A look at struggling steel bands in the Flatbush area of Brooklyn
- Added: Aug 25, 2011
- Length: 06:47
A look at the Washington, DC roots of Duke Ellington and their impact on his development as a musician and composer.
- Added: Jul 26, 2011
- Length: 08:41
The Great Recession officially ended in Jun 2009 but the American workforce is still suffering from its traumatic effects.
- Added: Feb 16, 2011
- Length: 02:00
This feature explores the life and some of the myths of Harriet Tubman with interviews by experts from Cambridge, MD, the town where "Moses" was bo...
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Jan 24, 2011
- Length: 06:16
- Purchases: 1
Ralph Ellison's 1952 book Invisible Man is considered by critics and readers to be one of the 20th century's best descriptions of the American raci...
- Added: Feb 03, 2010
- Length: 09:38
An audio collage of the struggle for civil rights, focusing on the role of Dr. Martin Luther King.
Bought by Prairie Public, WESM 91.3 FM, Prairie Public, and KVMR
- Added: Jan 19, 2010
- Length: 01:30:13
- Purchases: 4
The docu-drama LITTLE ROCK, by Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj. is the untold individual stories of the "Little Rock Nine." It is an intimate story about t...
- Added: Dec 01, 2009
- Length: 01:28:41
For much of the 20th Century, African Americans in the South were barred from the voting booth, sent to the back of the bus, and walled off from ma...
Bought by KOSU, WYSO, North Country Public Radio, Northstate Public Radio, WAMU and more
- Added: Nov 19, 2009
- Length: 59:56
- Purchases: 7
My first major feature (surviving) piece as a member of WBRU Sports way back in 2006. I had the opportunity to cover one of my favorite sports team...
- Added: Jun 09, 2009
- Length: 06:49
IN IT’S THIRD ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL WORKING WOMEN;S DAY PROGRAM, CASA ATABEX ACHE & MOMMAS HIP HOP KITCHEN PRESENT “.A WOMYN OF COLOR’S RESPONSE TO ...
- Added: Mar 09, 2009
- Length: 54:15
A young man speaks about his political views and his experience protesting at the 2008 RNC
- Added: Sep 05, 2008
- Length: 02:24
From: David Kunian
Part 1 of 2 part radio documentary about the legendary New Orleans pianist James Booker
- Added: Jun 27, 2008
- Length: 56:29
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Mar 03, 2008
- Length: 03:28
This is an in depth look at one of the many charter schools opening this fall in New Orleans
- Added: Sep 04, 2007
- Length: 12:59
Burgundy Farm School was desegregated 4 years before Brown v. Board
- Added: Aug 06, 2007
- Length: 05:48
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Nov 14, 2006
- Length: 09:00
- Purchases: 1
One-quarter of the homeless are Veterans
- Added: Sep 25, 2006
- Length: 04:41
- Purchases: 3
