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On January 24, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta lifted the ban on women serving in combat roles in the military. War News Radio reporter Amy DiPie...
- Added: Feb 09, 2013
- Length: 03:47
Since last October, realignment, known legally as AB109, has shifted the responsibility for low-level offenders from state prison to county jails. ...
- Added: Oct 22, 2012
- Length: 08:10
As part of the NewsHour's American Graduate series, correspondent Spencer Michels reports on Techbridge, an after-school program based in Oakland, ...
- Added: Aug 13, 2012
- Length: 09:42
There is no glass ceiling. So says Financial Times columnist Mrs. Moneypenny. If women aren't getting to the top, she says, they have no one to bla...
- Added: Jul 09, 2012
- Length: 11:51
A look at the latest strange detour in Campaign 2012...The War on Women...told thru narration, music and soundbites.
- Added: Apr 12, 2012
- Length: 56:15
Misogyny is alive and well in 2012. No surprise ( After all,as you'll hear in this program, even the music of the "peace and love" sixties was fill...
- Added: Feb 23, 2012
- Length: 56:50
Cobi is a Dutch nurse liiving and working in a South African township. She helps orphans getting over their Aids HIV stigma and against the violenc...
- Added: Jan 11, 2012
- Length: 10:38
We take a look at the health impacts of chemical exposure in nail salons, the shoddy regulation of cosmetics, and the movement towards greener nail...
- Added: Nov 23, 2011
- Length: 29:00
Reproductive health services for women are under attack, leaving poor women and women of color lacking access. But a broad coalition of women is st...
Bought by 90.5 WSNC
- Added: Oct 25, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
When U.S. soldiers come back home on leave, they fly through a few central airports. For soldiers headed west of the Mississippi River, that airpor...
Bought by The Story, Public Radio Remix, and WAMC
- Added: Jul 08, 2011
- Length: 05:10
- Purchases: 3
From: Richard Ziglar
Series: GulfWatch: Stories about the ongoing effects of the BP Oil Spill from KRVS
Series: GulfWatch: Stories about the ongoing effects of the BP Oil Spill from KRVS
Members of the Atakapa-Ishak tribe have found a creative use for a high-tech fencing material that has protected soldiers in Iraq and strengthened ...
- Added: Jul 01, 2011
- Length: 06:55
From: Richard Ziglar
Series: GulfWatch: Stories about the ongoing effects of the BP Oil Spill from KRVS
Series: GulfWatch: Stories about the ongoing effects of the BP Oil Spill from KRVS
It has been over a year since the Deepwater Horizon blowout, but it’s still too early to measure the complete cost of the ensuing disaster. Despite...
- Added: Jul 01, 2011
- Length: 11:47
Jane O'Connor is a young woman from Dublin whose mother was a big fan of the film Groundhog day. The irony of her beloved film choice was that when...
Bought by KUT, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WAMC, KUOW, and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Apr 16, 2011
- Length: 11:28
- Purchases: 5
From: Dred-Scott Keyes
The Mother Tongue Monologues present Black women telling it like it is, with all its' truths, brazen acts, shouts and silent revolutions, from slav...
- Added: Mar 08, 2011
- Length: 58:04
Architects re-imagine Boston and New York with rising sea levels brought on by climate change.
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Apr 22, 2010
- Length: 08:26
- Purchases: 1
April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, and for one Central New York woman, this is personal.
- Added: Apr 20, 2010
- Length: 18:31
NPR's Deborah Amos talks about the importance of foreign correspondents, her hopes for political reconciliation in Iraq, and her nightmares.
- Added: Mar 31, 2010
- Length: 10:43
A 54-year-old woman living with Alzheimer's disease in Central New York is sounding the alarm, as more and more Americans face the same diagnosis.
- Added: Mar 16, 2010
- Length: 05:01
- Purchases: 2
A program from our sister studio, the Sudan Radio Project.
- Added: Dec 25, 2009
- Length: 29:00
Low income immigrant women own their own green, eco-friendly cleaning businesses.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 07:32
- Purchases: 1
Analysis and exploration of current issues surrounding the conflict in Darfur.
- Added: Nov 01, 2009
- Length: 29:00
A business model that creates worker-owned green businesses and healthy jobs for low-income women.
Bought by WAMC
- Added: Oct 29, 2009
- Length: 07:32
- Purchases: 1
The story of “Kathy”… a 9-year-old whose life was turned upside down after her parents were arrested during a workplace raid.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Oct 15, 2009
- Length: 12:43
- Purchases: 1
Marine corporal Rick Reyes and other anti-war activists travel to Afghanistan to meet with government officials, women’s rights activists and ordin...
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 28:56
Analysis and exploration of current issues surrounding conflicts in Sudan.
- Added: Oct 04, 2009
- Length: 29:00




















