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Earlier this year, Kateri Tekakwitha became the first Native American saint. The 356-year-old saint helps American Indians cope with the Catholic C...
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: 05:36
Before Prohibition hit, the New York mafia had another racket that netted millions of dollars in profits. The name of the game? Sweet, sweet baby a...
- Added: Jan 10, 2013
- Length: 09:56
At the 1896 Democratic Convention, Bryan gave a speech that electrified his party and won him the nomination. His “Cross of Gold” speech is known t...
Bought by Public Radio Remix, KUT, WDET, Detroit Public Radio, and KFAI
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 07:11
- Purchases: 4
Alben Barkley served in Congress for close to 40 years and was Harry Truman’s vice president from 1948-1952. Though he wanted to be President himse...
Bought by Public Radio Remix, WDET, Detroit Public Radio, and KFAI
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 07:25
- Purchases: 3
In Chapel Hill, North Carolina, gentrification advances with a cautionary yellow light as a local property manger paints the town his own special hue.
Bought by KUT and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 02:59
- Purchases: 2
Rudy has lived on this bizarre little block since 1953, before a dozen railroad tracks and nearly as many highway lanes separated it from other res...
Bought by The Story, KUT, and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 02:55
- Purchases: 3
The residents of Islesboro, Maine are fighting against a growing Lyme disease panic.
Bought by WRVO
- Added: Feb 24, 2012
- Length: 06:36
- Purchases: 1
Lynn Smith moved to Maine in hopes of retiring in peace - but there was one thing she hadn't counted on.
Bought by Public Radio Remix and WAMC
- Added: Feb 16, 2012
- Length: 06:24
- Purchases: 2
Patient Transfer Vehicles. They look like ambulances but they're not. Riding in one can land you in the wild wild west of unregulated care. 'Risky ...
- Added: Sep 29, 2010
- Length: 30:50
A cast of the largest and most complete T-Rex ever found has traveled to the Stearns County History Museum in Saint Cloud, Minnesota.
- Added: Oct 08, 2009
- Length: 04:22
An overview of the character perception of Tom Schleicher, the valued qualities that make up his character, and whether those valued qualities are ...
- Added: Oct 08, 2009
- Length: 04:56
Actuality Audio from the NJ Assembly health committee hearing on medical marijuana 6-4-09 and interview with New Mexico Drug Policy Alliance on the...
Bought by KSFR
- Added: Jun 10, 2009
- Length: 29:28
- Purchases: 1
A short piece of advice for the next president from Eva Moskowitz, Executive Director of the Harlem Success Academy.
- Added: Sep 30, 2008
- Length: 03:26
Michelle Rhee talks with John Merrow about her controversial first year as DC public school's chancellor and what she has planned for year two.
- Added: Sep 17, 2008
- Length: 16:19
From: Chris Goldstein
Cheryl Miller died in 2003 working to gain medical marijuana access in NJ, her husband Jim continues her work.
- Added: May 21, 2007
- Length: 26:00
Examining democracy in Ukraine
- Added: Nov 22, 2005
- Length: 22:31
- Purchases: 3














