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Interview with two members of The Ames Piano Quartet from Iowa State University.

  • Added: Jan 25, 2008
  • Length: 20:59
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The Battle to Preserve and Honor the New York African Burial Ground

Bought by KUMD and WNYC


  • Added: Jan 25, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2

  • Added: Jan 25, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: Jan 25, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
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Catherine "Katie" Ferguson, the Jennings Family, and the Battle for Full First-Class Citizenship (1830-1854)

  • Added: Jan 25, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
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Ruggles, Douglass and the Rise of the Abolitionist and Back to Africa Movements, & the Underground Railroad (1830-1854)

Bought by KUMD


  • Added: Jan 25, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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The Rise of the Black Church, the Black Press and the Fight for Education (1783-1830)

  • Added: Jan 25, 2008
  • Length: 59:00

  • Added: Jan 25, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: Jan 25, 2008
  • Length: 59:00

  • Added: Jan 25, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
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Sussana Anthony Roberts, Solomon Pieters, and the Push for Personal and Economic Freedom (1664-1712)

Bought by KUMD


  • Added: Jan 25, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Eleven Africans and the Survival of the New Netherlands Colony (1624-1664)

  • Added: Jan 25, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
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Juan "Jan" Rodrigues, the First Free African in the Hudson Valley (1612-1614)

Bought by WRPI and WNYC


  • Added: Jan 25, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2

  • Added: Jan 25, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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In this series, we examine various aspects of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, in both modern and historical context. From the players themselves...

Bought by WDAV Classical Public Radio and WETS


  • Added: Jan 24, 2008
  • Length: 18:33
  • Purchases: 2
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In this series, we examine various aspects of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, in both modern and historical context. From the players themselves...

Bought by WDAV Classical Public Radio and WETS


  • Added: Jan 24, 2008
  • Length: 10:13
  • Purchases: 2
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In this series, we examine various aspects of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, in both modern and historical context. From the players themselves...

Bought by WDAV Classical Public Radio and WETS


  • Added: Jan 24, 2008
  • Length: 07:43
  • Purchases: 2
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The character of a country, and its President, are revealed -- as a traumatic war winds down, and eerie events presage Abraham Lincoln's own end...

Bought by Prairie Public, KUNM, KWIT, North Country Public Radio, South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 23, 2008
  • Length: 58:23
  • Purchases: 13
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Over time, certain fortunate songs prove strong enough to join the standard jazz repertoire.

Bought by KTSU, KSRQ, Oregon Public Broadcasting, WSKG, KTSU and more


  • Added: Jan 23, 2008
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 17
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Rosa Parks and the vital role of women in the civil rights movement

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Jan 22, 2008
  • Length: 06:36
  • Purchases: 1
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A brief profile of the Mardi Gras classic "Street Parade" with interviews with singer and songwriter Earl King and bassist George Porter Jr.

Bought by KREV-LP


  • Added: Jan 18, 2008
  • Length: 03:11
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Honey Bannister - Flag Boy - <br>Creole Wild West Mardi Gras Indians, Credit: Erika Goldring
This brief program talks about the Mardi Gras standard "Second Line."

Bought by WNCU


  • Added: Jan 18, 2008
  • Length: 03:09
  • Purchases: 1
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A short profile with Big Chief Bo Dollis and keyboardist Willie Tee of the Mardi Gras classic "New Suit."

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WNCU


  • Added: Jan 18, 2008
  • Length: 04:56
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: The Mardi Gras Kongs of Bacchus
This short piece talks with pianist Art Neville and drummer John Boudreaux about the Mardi Gras standard "Mardi Gras Mambo."

Bought by KREV-LP


  • Added: Jan 18, 2008
  • Length: 02:54
  • Purchases: 1
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A short documentary featuring pianist Art Neville and bassist George Porter Jr. about the Mardi Gras standard "Indian Red."

Bought by KREV-LP


  • Added: Jan 18, 2008
  • Length: 05:50
  • Purchases: 1