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Series host Martha Burk interviews New York Times op-ed columnist Gail Collins on the 50th anniversary of the publication of Betty Friedan's The Fe...

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Feb 28, 2013
  • Length: 28:27
  • Purchases: 1
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Youth reporter Ethan Reinhart anchors this year's MLK Day documentary featuring kids talking to other kids at six different service projects on the...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2013
  • Length: 28:00
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Series host Martha Burk interviews Betsy West, Executive Producer of the PBS Special MAKERS:Women Who Make America, premiering on PBS February 26, ...

  • Added: Feb 21, 2013
  • Length: 28:29
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First, Medgar Evers was heavily involved in civil rights activism and was instrumental in efforts to end segregation in Mississippi. His widow, Myr...

Bought by KHEN-LP


  • Added: Feb 12, 2013
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 1
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Series host Martha Burk interviews Dr. Myiesha Taylor, prominent emergency room physician and advocate working with the Disney corporation to inte...

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Jan 30, 2013
  • Length: 28:23
  • Purchases: 1
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In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Bring It On! proudly presents “True Colors” by Vernon A. Williams. "True Colors" explores dynamics of p...

  • Added: Jan 22, 2013
  • Length: 51:18
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On the 40th anniversary of the 1973 Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision legalizing abortion throughout the U.S., series host Martha Burk interviews ...

  • Added: Jan 10, 2013
  • Length: 28:23
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First, Bill O’Reilly examines all aspects of the most notorious crime of the twentieth century in his book, “Killing Kennedy.” Then, journalist Dav...

  • Added: Oct 02, 2012
  • Length: 59:55
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Former Sports Editor for the Herald Times, Bob Hammel, discusses the events that took place at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich,Germany. Host Joe C...

  • Added: Jul 31, 2012
  • Length: 59:34
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Happy Independence Day! Today is the 236th birthday of the United States, and following long-established American tradition, lots of us are going t...

  • Added: Jul 04, 2012
  • Length: 05:01
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Conversations and live musical performance based on international themes

  • Added: Jun 04, 2012
  • Length: 01:50:42
Caption: The boundary stones are the oldest federal monuments in D.C. (and Virginia)., Credit: Stephen Powers
Washington's oldest monuments have nearly been forgotten. But a group of engineers, preservationists and history buffs is racing to change that.

  • Added: Jun 04, 2012
  • Length: 04:10
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The reality of living with HIV and what the Hispanic community is doing in terms of prevention. La realidad de vivir con VHI y lo que la comun...

Bought by KDNA Radio


  • Added: Nov 21, 2011
  • Length: 28:02
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Our guest is writer Laurie Garrett
Author, journalist and public health expert Laurie Garrett discusses her new book about 911, "I Heard The Sirens Scream."

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Sep 11, 2011
  • Length: 55:03
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Susan Gray and Liam Carroll
Liam Carroll was a stock broker for Morgan Stanley and was working at the South Building of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11th when it was struck...

  • Added: Sep 10, 2011
  • Length: 59:10
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The tenth anniversary of 9/11 is a good time to recognize the importance of public employees.

  • Added: Sep 08, 2011
  • Length: 03:43
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"Reflections of 9-11" is a one-hour program Hosted by KUMD's Lisa Johnson, commemorating the 10th Anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with a conversati...

  • Added: Sep 08, 2011
  • Length: 55:48
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The response of the New York maritime community to the events of September 11, 2001.

Bought by KERA, KMUN, 90.9 WBUR - Boston's NPR News Station, WFPL News, WNPR and more


  • Added: Aug 19, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
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A recent poll shows forty percent of Americans still think Gulf seafood isn’t safe to eat. Commercial fishermen in Bayou La Batre are fighting to w...

  • Added: Apr 15, 2011
  • Length: 05:34
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The Alabama beach tourism industry was hit hard by the Gulf oil spill, and it could take years before local officials know if visitor businesses ha...

  • Added: Apr 14, 2011
  • Length: 05:39
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One concern raised by the Exxon Valdez experience is the long term mental health impact, which didn’t hit residents near Prince William Sound until...

  • Added: Apr 14, 2011
  • Length: 05:46
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Bob Donald is the talk of the town in Gulf Shores near Alabama’s beaches. Before moving to the beaches, he and his wife lived in Valdez, Alaska dur...

  • Added: Apr 14, 2011
  • Length: 05:11
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President Obama's State of the Union 2011. Raw audio available for air, editing and excerpting.

  • Added: Jan 26, 2011
  • Length: 01:02:02
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The History Guys dig into the little-considered story of the U.S. Census – the invisible backbone of our democracy. As it turns out, the idea of do...

Bought by WSKG, WCPN, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WRPI, KUOW and more


  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 7
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Stories about the Corps of Discovery and the Endurance of Native Tribes who helped them.

Bought by KISU, KQED, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, Morehead State Public Radio, KTNA and more


  • Added: May 27, 2010
  • Length: 58:52
  • Purchases: 9