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Found Letters to My Granddaughter by Walter Payton College Prep's Poetry Team
From: WBEZ
Series: Louder Than a Bomb 2013
Caption: Walter Payton College Prep Poetry Team, Credit: (WBEZ/file)
"Found Letters to My Granddaughter" is a team piece performed by the poetry team of Walter Payton College Prep: junior Kamaria Woods, 17, senior Ma...

Bought by KZYX and KRZA


  • Added: Apr 12, 2013
  • Length: 03:09
  • Purchases: 2
2009 graduate & Afghan War veteran Ty Backlund
From: WTIP
Series: Engaging Youth Through Radio Project
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Grand Marais, Minnesota, native, 2009 Cook County High School graduate and Afghan War Veteran Ty Backlund has had a wealth of experience for being ...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 05, 2013
  • Length: 12:23
  • Purchases: 1
Mapping the War
From: War News Radio
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The four Iraqis you’re about to hear tell a story of a remembered landscape. It’s a story about how war blackened the city of Baghdad, split its ne...

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Apr 01, 2013
  • Length: 06:47
  • Purchases: 1
The Beat: Mark Christensen - "Crutches"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE
Series: The Beat
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Mark Christensen is a published author, and a long time educator. He is Professor of English at Bemidji State University where is particular intere...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 01:36
  • Purchases: 1
Once a Marine
From: Gretta Herzog
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Bill recalls his time spent in the U.S. Marine Corps.

  • Added: Nov 14, 2012
  • Length: 02:51
Anne Elizabeth Moore reads from Hip Hop Apsara: Ghosts Past and Present
From: Radio K
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People tell a lot of ghost stories around Halloween. But for some, ghosts aren't the supernatural figures we read about in books or see in movies. ...

  • Added: Nov 11, 2012
  • Length: 05:08
Voice of a Young Voter: How Much is Too Much National Security?
From: KQED
Series: From the West Coast: Voices of Young Voters
Caption: Tatiana McBraun, Credit: Ian Hill/KQED
Tatiana McBraun, a political science major at San Jose State, told KQED’s Lillian Mongeau she feels too much security can be a bad thing.

  • Added: Nov 02, 2012
  • Length: :33
The Legacy of a Peace Camp for Middle-East Girls (Peace Talks Radio) [29:00]
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio - Series of Half-Hours
Caption: Israeli May Freed, Creativity for Peace Director Dottie Indyke, Palestinian Jwana Ghaleb, Credit: Creativity for Peace
Today on Peace Talks Radio, we revisit the Creativity for Peace Program, whose camp for adolescent girls from all sides of the middle east conflict...

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Sep 17, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
These Few Remaining Memories
From: City High Radio
Caption: Mattea, her big sister, Margo, and her dad
Even though Mattea was only six years old when her dad died, the loss still affects her today. In this moving story, Mattea, now 17, sits down to t...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jun 12, 2012
  • Length: 09:28
  • Purchases: 1
From Bullets to Books: The story of a marine headed toward the classroom.
From: Bob Long
Caption: Rodgers and his SAW machine gun, Credit: Duncan Rodgers
This is the condensed story of Duncan Rodgers, 26, from Fairfield, Ohio. He transitions from a Marine out of high school to a Student at Miami Uni...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2012
  • Length: 03:36
StoryCorps: Peter and Jacqueline Headen
From: StoryCorps
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Peter Headen and his wife, Jacqueline, tell the story of their 40-year courtship.

Bought by KBBI and KUOW


  • Added: Feb 13, 2012
  • Length: 03:23
  • Purchases: 2
Without Shelter
From: War News Radio
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News and features on the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Libya.

  • Added: Oct 28, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Hi, I'm Matt (2)
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Back in the States, life doesn't get any simpler for Matt.

  • Added: Aug 30, 2011
  • Length: 07:51
Hi, I'm Matt
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Going into a Combat Zone is tough for anyone. But what's it like when you're 18?

  • Added: May 31, 2011
  • Length: 04:50
War and Conflict: The Gaza Strip
From: Youth Media Project
Caption: Photo by: Rusty Stewart, Flickr
The Audio Revolution! production team and students at the United World College in Las Vegas, NM teamed up to create this comprehensive show about t...

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Apr 29, 2011
  • Length: 27:15
  • Purchases: 1
This WE Believe - Fear
From: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow- Phil Mariage
Series: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
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3 Essays from This I Believe on Fear

Bought by Red River Radio Network


  • Added: Apr 25, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Backpack
From: Youth Media Project
Caption: Photo by: mL., Flickr
Israeli United World College student, Nofar Hamrani, shares her moving story about growing up in the Gaza Strip. She begins her story with a famil...

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Apr 06, 2011
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 2
Palestinian Hoop Dreams
From: Youth Media Project
Caption: Photo by: spaceameoba, Flicker.com
“Palestinian Hoop Dreams” is a thoughtful story by Ahmed Hemeid, a Palestinian student at United World College. Ahmed’s tells us an amazing story t...

Bought by Public Radio Remix and YouthCast


  • Added: Apr 05, 2011
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 2
The New Face of Military Recruiting
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Graffiti, Worchester Military Recruitment Center, Credit: Mike Benedetti, Flickr
Stretched by fighting two wars, the US military has stepped up efforts to recruit teenagers and young adults. Guest host Anna Sussman hosts a roun...

Bought by 90.5 WSNC


  • Added: Oct 19, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Rights of the Child
From: Darren Copeland
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Voices of youth responding to social issues are re-worked into a sound art treatment of news documentary material. The voices are derived mostly f...

  • Added: Oct 05, 2010
  • Length: 16:42
I Didn't Know That (A Short People's History of the United States)
From: Stephanie Coleman
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A young rendering of an old story. All contributors between the ages of five and eight.

Bought by KSRQ, KHNS, New Hampshire Public Radio, KUOW, WAMC and more


  • Added: Sep 27, 2010
  • Length: 03:06
  • Purchases: 7
The Vietnam War - Generations Speak
From: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow- Phil Mariage
Series: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
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A rare generational discussion on the Vietnam War

  • Added: Aug 08, 2010
  • Length: 28:00
Former Iraqi Detainees
From: War News Radio
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From "State of Privilege" 07/30/2010: War News Radio reports on former Abu Gharib detainees.

  • Added: Jul 30, 2010
  • Length: 07:52
Military Draft
From: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow- Phil Mariage
Series: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
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3 Generations discuss the impact of the military draft on thier generation

  • Added: May 30, 2010
  • Length: 57:30
Settling In
From: War News Radio
Caption: A Sabian Mandaean prepares for baptism in the Tigris., Credit: Associate Press
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Apr 16, 2010
  • Length: 29:00