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Big-rig driver Boyd Applegate tells his sister, Rhonda Dixon, about being a real-beard Santa Claus.

  • Added: Dec 21, 2012
  • Length: 02:17
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LouAnn Shepard Muhm is a widely published poet and teacher living in northern Minnesota. She has been featured in the mnartists.org series "What Li...

  • Added: Nov 27, 2012
  • Length: 02:02
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Special education teacher Ken Rensink tells his friend Laurel Hill-Ward how surviving a near-fatal car crash influenced his teaching.

  • Added: Oct 16, 2012
  • Length: 02:32
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It's up to us to curtail the widespread use of child labor.

  • Added: Apr 27, 2012
  • Length: 03:49
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Yes, this is the 21st Century, but America's agricultural industry still relies heavily on child labor.

  • Added: Jun 11, 2010
  • Length: 03:24
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Dr. Pedro "Joe" Greer talks to his wife, Janus, about how he started working with Miami's homeless.

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KFOK-LP, and KUOW


  • Added: Feb 24, 2010
  • Length: 01:35
  • Purchases: 3
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Sandy Tolan profiles a 13-year-old laborer at one of Bangladesh's giant shipbreaking yards.

Bought by WNPR, WBEZ, Public Radio Remix, and PRX to iTunes


  • Added: Aug 07, 2009
  • Length: 07:41
  • Purchases: 4
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in which we are reminded that mines are a terrible place to work, especially if you are nine. A snap shot of one of the worst jobs ever and the ho...

Bought by KFAI, Public Radio Remix, EconomyBeat Podcast, WMNF, and KUT


  • Added: Jun 11, 2009
  • Length: 02:11
  • Purchases: 5
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One of the rarest of gemstones is mined in just one place in the world. It’s a magnificent deep blue stone with a hint of purple around the edges....

Bought by WBEZ


  • Added: May 01, 2009
  • Length: 05:44
  • Purchases: 1
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The town of Mererani in northern Tanzania is the only place in the world where tanzanite is found. This deep blue gemstone is said to be a thousan...

  • Added: May 01, 2009
  • Length: 02:08
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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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A look into the world of ice cream truck drivers in southern Maine.

  • Added: Jan 21, 2009
  • Length: 06:28
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This Story is free! Haiti's domestic workers are mostly children and hundreds of thousands of them work unpaid and isolated. this is the story of...

  • Added: Apr 20, 2007
  • Length: 04:00
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This commentary notes the great need to provide paid sick leaves to the millions of American workers who can't afford to take time off even if they...

Bought by KPFT


  • Added: Jan 25, 2007
  • Length: 02:32
  • Purchases: 1
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A few days before she gave birth, Elizabeth learned she was carrying not one baby, but two.

  • Added: Aug 19, 2005
  • Length: 04:09
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Smucker's CEO explains why Smuckers is a great place to work

  • Added: Sep 22, 2004
  • Length: 59:37
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Orphan Train riders re-live their journeys in search of a home in the West.

Bought by KVNF, KUT-HD, WDET, Detroit Public Radio, Marfa Public Radio, Audible and more


  • Added: Aug 24, 2004
  • Length: 52:59
  • Purchases: 25