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Caption: Deported parents with children who are wards of the state in the U.S. are sometimes able to visit with their children at the border in Tijuana., Credit: Jill Replogle
One in four deportees have a U.S. citizen child left behind. As they struggle to prove to U.S. social workers and the courts that they can take car...

  • Added: Jun 11, 2013
  • Length: 04:05
Caption: Tania Velasquez, a Mexican national, hopes to regain custody of her 3-year-old daughter, who is a U.S. Citizen. , Credit: Jill Replogle
The Senate Immigration Reform bill includes provisions that could ease the way for deportees with children in the U.S. child welfare system. Curren...

  • Added: Jun 11, 2013
  • Length: 04:02
Caption: Maria at 16
Maria---AKA TS [Tough Shit] and her mother Marta unearth the stories of their first romances and reveal the lasting impact they had. These are sto...

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  • Length: 18:38
Caption: Support group meeting for foreign students and their parents at the Biblioteca Benito Juárez in Tijuana., Credit: Joel Medina
In the last two years, more than 205,000 parents of American citizen children were deported from the United States. That means a new influx of Amer...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2013
  • Length: 03:47
Caption: A drawing by the American child of deported parents in Tijuana., Credit: Beth Caldwell
The majority of the 400,000 people deported from the U.S. in 2012 were adults, many with criminal records, but minors are sometimes caught up in th...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2013
  • Length: 03:47
Caption: An American boy walks down a street in Guanajuato, Mexico with his father, a deported Mexican national., Credit: Erin Siegal McIntyre
Hundreds, if not thousands, of deported parents are trying to reunite with children left behind in the United States.

  • Added: Apr 23, 2013
  • Length: 03:46
Caption: Naci Libre: Born Free, Credit: Julio Salgado
The struggles of undocumented youth in the US often fly under the radar of the mainstream media. But with the tools of creative expression and the ...

Bought by WXDU and 90.5 WSNC


  • Added: Apr 18, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Ruben Aguilar (R) and Bill Luna (L)
Ruben Aguilar tells his friend Bill Luna about his family's deportation as part of the Mexican Repatriation Program in 1933.

  • Added: Apr 08, 2013
  • Length: 02:01
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Colorado’s SB 90 immigration bill tears apart undocumented communities and instills mistrust between citizens and the “criminal aliens.” However in...

  • Added: Feb 09, 2013
  • Length: 13:33
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"What Blood, What Earth", is a documentary on the life of Puerto Rican black metal artist Marvin Quinones. His story leads the listener on a journe...

  • Added: Jan 02, 2013
  • Length: 27:20
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Traditional sacred music from 15th century Valencia and17th century Mexico, plus selections from Pablo Casals' El Pesebre (The Nativity).

Bought by KUHF


  • Added: Nov 04, 2012
  • Length: 58:31
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Wanda and her family, Credit: Joanna Solotaroff
There are approximately 500 homeless families living in Cape Cod. Joanna Solotaroff interviewed Wanda and her three children to find out what it me...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2012
  • Length: 07:43
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A teen at Eastside Memorial High in East Austin reflects on her memories of her dad's jail term and the gifts he sent her from prison. Produced for...

  • Added: May 23, 2012
  • Length: 04:08
Caption: Ricardo Isaias Zavala (L) with his son Ricardo Javier Zavala (R)
Ricardo Isais Zavala remembers his grandfather, Vicente Domingo Villa, in an interview with his son, Ricardo Javier Zavala.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: May 07, 2012
  • Length: 02:32
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Alejandra Bautista-Landin, Credit: Wendy MacNaughton
When Alejandra fell behind on college tuition payments, she made a terrible decision. She robbed a bank.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 01:53
  • Purchases: 1
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Meliza Arellano tells Sarah Benko, her former seventh-grade teacher, about how she became a serious student.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Dec 27, 2011
  • Length: 01:46
  • Purchases: 1
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Youth producer Gracia Manzanares' touching interview with her mother about immigrating to the United States and the differences between women in Me...

  • Added: Sep 26, 2011
  • Length: 03:07
Caption: Alicia de Larrocha
This week we remember Alicia de Larrocha through her renowned recordings, and through performances and testimonials from a memorial held in October...

  • Added: Jul 10, 2011
  • Length: 58:30
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Washington D.C. hadn’t seen a disturbance like this since the day Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated and there hasn’t been anything like it si...

  • Added: May 18, 2011
  • Length: 07:04
Caption: Children playing in Brooklyn, Credit: Michael Premo
Two first-person stories about gentrification and the struggle for home. Maisha Morales and her 10-year-old son Anthony talk about how her successf...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: May 09, 2011
  • Length: 08:11
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Carlos Padilla at a rally for the DREAM act
One in every 50 students who graduated high school last year were undocumented immigrants. Undocumented students can't apply for federal financial ...

  • Added: Dec 08, 2010
  • Length: 07:47
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Programa sobre la importancia que tiene para el Padre Arturo Bañuelas la causa del inmigrante en los Estados Unidos.

Bought by KDNA Radio and KPVL


  • Added: Dec 03, 2010
  • Length: 28:10
  • Purchases: 2
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A special coverage of "The Border Mass" a celebration of those immigrants who lost their lives crossing the border.

Bought by KPVL


  • Added: Dec 01, 2010
  • Length: 28:10
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Carmen Delzell, c. 2000
Carmen Delzell talks about what her life is like living in Mexico, how she's happier than ever, but in ways she never imagined. This essay was rec...

Bought by KUT and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Nov 24, 2010
  • Length: 03:34
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Northwest Detention Center, Credit: Alex Stonehill
April 16, 2009 - On any given day, 30,000 people are being held in detention centers across the country. With plans to expand the Northwest Detenti...

  • Added: Aug 20, 2010
  • Length: 08:36