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The United States imprisons more people than any other country. In California a new policy called ‘realignment’ aims to reduce the number of peopl...
- Added: Jun 22, 2012
- Length: 29:01
Myrlie Evers-Williams, widow of slain civil rights leader, Medgar Evers, talks about the legacy of Medgar, shares her thoughts about civil rights t...
- Added: May 09, 2012
- Length: 21:51
- Added: May 01, 2012
- Length: 14:00
- Purchases: 1
When Vunetta moved into public housing, she discovered what people meant by "the welcoming committee."
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 02:06
Reggie lived a life that led only to prison. Until his last time locked up.
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 02:02
- Purchases: 1
When Vunetta moves into public housing, she discovers what people mean by "the welcoming committee."
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 02:05
Ann "Brown Sugar" Wolfe is an 8-time world champion boxer who now owns her own gym. When Ann was young, her mother died of uterine cancer and then,...
- Added: Jan 30, 2011
- Length: 24:45
Jennifer Thompson-Cannino and Ronald Cotton believe in forgiveness, but from different perspectives.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: May 05, 2009
- Length: 03:37
- Purchases: 1
African immigrants are the fastest growing segment of the black population in the U.S. On this edition, we meet Mauton Akran, a Nigerian immigrant ...
Bought by WNCU
- Added: Aug 08, 2008
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
In 1971, a San Francisco police officer was killed. Black Panther members were arrested and tortured, then charges were dismissed. In 2007 the case...
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Historian and Martin Luther King biographer Taylor Branch talks about the civil rights movement.
Bought by KUMD, WSKG, WRPI, WCAI / WNAN, and KSJD
- Added: Jan 03, 2007
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 5
Observations in a Courtroom
- Added: Feb 23, 2006
- Length: 02:50
Paul Lacey, the clerk of AFSC's Board of Directors, Speaks at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.
Bought by KGOU
- Added: Dec 04, 2005
- Length: 13:30
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Nov 08, 2005
- Length: 27:10
- Purchases: 5
This oral essay sings the praises of one of New Orleans' greatest gifts to the world: brass bands.
- Added: Sep 25, 2005
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 2
A six-foot piece of jail-grade toilet paper from 1963 captures Civil Rights struggle
- Added: Sep 02, 2005
- Length: 07:23
- Purchases: 5
A trip back to a neighborhood the Supreme Court ordered destroyed
- Added: Mar 08, 2005
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 3
