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Despite his best efforts, like the very establishments he excoriated, Studs Terkel became an American institution. A man of the people, he was also...
Bought by KBGA 89.9 FM, KUMD, KUOW, Interlochen Public Radio, KWIT and more
- Added: Dec 12, 2011
- Length: 55:00
- Purchases: 8
This week on Culture Clique we continue our interview with two individuals from the national center for Transgender equality. Mara Kiesling is the...
Bought by WGDR
- Added: Dec 20, 2010
- Length: 27:26
- Purchases: 1
StoryCorps founder, David Isay speaks about the importance of listening to a loved one, why he began documenting stories and how he'd like to be re...
Bought by Kansas Public Radio
- Added: Dec 03, 2009
- Length: 12:06
- Purchases: 1
From: Chris Goldstein
Robert Platshorn "Bobby Tuna" spent 30 years behind bars after being convicted of marijuana smuggling in the 1970's. Out of prison now, Bob has pie...
- Added: Nov 25, 2009
- Length: 30:46
Soundprint_09-31 uploaded 7/31/09: The Convict Streak/Survivors
Bought by WRVO and KXOT Public Radio
- Added: Aug 02, 2009
- Length: 58:56
- Purchases: 2
The story of one abandoned movie theater is the story of this very post-industrial city. People haunt places, and places haunt people.
Bought by KUT, Public Radio Remix, and Third Coast Festival/Re:sound
- Added: Jan 10, 2009
- Length: 19:14
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Feb 11, 2008
- Length: 29:36
The story of one man's discovery that resulted in saving a historic landmark from demolition, and keeping an important part of the American story f...
Bought by Listen Edition, Vocalo.org, Here and Now, and KCUR
- Added: Jun 08, 2005
- Length: 07:28
- Purchases: 4
Alva Maxey-Boyd, now in her nineties, defied race covenants, urban renewal bulldozers, and two Mayor Daleys in a seven-decade battle to get and kee...
Bought by Public Radio Remix, KFAI, WFUV, WLUW, and WYSO
- Added: Sep 03, 2004
- Length: 25:07
- Purchases: 5








