National Radio Project Videos
How We Survive in these Economic Times #49-09 December 09, 2009
from National Radio Project/Making Contact Podcast - 64k version on December 09, 2009
Duration: 1740
Duration: 1740
A look at how unemployed folks are creating work for themselves in this recession Please DONATE at radioproject.org
also in: Canners Unemployment Recession Economic recession Jobless rate Public Affairs Making Contact National Radio Project News Politics Public Radio News Politics
Trade Shifts: Reflections on the Seattle WTO Protests #48-09 December 02, 2009
from National Radio Project/Making Contact Podcast - 64k version on December 02, 2009
Duration: 1740
Duration: 1740
Activists who attended the protests 10 years ago reflect on what's changed Please DONATE at radioproject.org
also in: Seattle protests WTO Globalization Trade Climate change Public Affairs Making Contact National Radio Project News Politics Public Radio News Politics
Native Harvest for a Modern World #47-09 November 25, 2009
from National Radio Project/Making Contact Podcast - 64k version on November 25, 2009
Duration: 1740
Duration: 1740
An agricultural renaissance has taken root among the Taos Pueblo people in New Mexico. Please DONATE at radioproject.org
also in: Gardening Making Contact National Radio Project Native american News News Politics Organic food Politics Public Affairs Public Radio Sustainable agriculture Taos Pueblo
The Will to Resist: Dahr Jamail on U.S. Soldiers and Iraq #46-09 November 18, 2009
from National Radio Project/Making Contact Podcast - 64k version on November 18, 2009
Duration: 1740
Duration: 1740
War Reporter Dahr Jamail talks about his new book and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan Please DONATE at radioproject.org
also in: Dahr Jamail Iraq Afghanistan Veterans War resistors Soldiers Public Affairs Making Contact National Radio Project News Politics Public Radio News Politics
How We Survive: Sprouting Up in Empty Breadbaskets #45-09 November 11, 2009
from National Radio Project/Making Contact Podcast - 64k version on November 11, 2009
Duration: 1740
Duration: 1740
A look at food deserts in both urban and rural areas, and the community gardens that are sprouting up in them Please DONATE at radioproject.org
also in: Community gardens Food insecurity Fresno Hunger Making Contact National Radio Project News News Politics Politics Public Affairs Public Radio Recession Vegetables
The Mission to End Prohibition #44-09 November 4, 2009
from National Radio Project/Making Contact Podcast - 64k version on November 04, 2009
Duration: 1740
Duration: 1740
A former narcotics officer and a drug reform activist suggest how to move away from current drug policy Please DONATE at radioproject.org
also in: Drugs Drug policy Drug reform Drug war Making Contact Marijuana National Radio Project News News Politics Politics Public Affairs Public Radio War on drugs
La Llorona: An Evolving Myth (encore) #43-09 October 28, 2009
from National Radio Project/Making Contact Podcast - 64k version on October 28, 2009
Duration: 1740
Duration: 1740
The story of the weeping woman has been told since the time of the Spanish conquest. We re-tell the myth of La Llorona Please DONATE at radioproject.org
also in: Llorona Fairy tale Story Myth Mexican-american stories Crying woman Public Affairs Making Contact National Radio Project News Politics Public Radio News Politics
Immigrant Families Behind Bars #42-09 October 21, 2009
from National Radio Project/Making Contact Podcast - 64k version on October 21, 2009
Duration: 1740
Duration: 1740
A story about a family torn apart by immigrant raids, and grassroots efforts against a family detention center Please DONATE at radioproject.org
also in: Immigration Detention Raids Hutto ICE Immigrant detention Public Affairs Making Contact National Radio Project News Politics Public Radio News Politics
American Peace Activists on the Streets of Kabul #41-09 October 14, 2009
from National Radio Project/Making Contact Podcast - 64k version on October 14, 2009
Duration: 1740
Duration: 1740
We talk to lenders who do things differently and folks who've staved off financial scams Please DONATE at radioproject.org
also in: Afghanistan Anti-war Iraq Kabul Making Contact National Radio Project News News Politics Politics Public Affairs Public Radio Veterans War resistors
How We Survive: Predatory 'Mending' #40-09 October 07, 2009
from National Radio Project/Making Contact Podcast - 64k version on October 07, 2009
Duration: 1740
Duration: 1740
We talk to lenders who do things differently and folks who've staved off financial scams Please DONATE at radioproject.org
also in: Check cashing Forclosure Lender Making Contact Mortgage National Radio Project News News Politics Politics Predatory lending Public Affairs Public Radio Tanda
Tapped Out: Clean Water in Peril #39-09 September 30, 2009
from National Radio Project/Making Contact Podcast - 64k version on September 30, 2009
Duration: 1740
Duration: 1740
Three stories about the battle to protect water Please DONATE at radioproject.org
also in: Environmentalism Making Contact National Radio Project News News Politics Politics Public Affairs Public Radio Water contamination Water protection Water shortage Water stewardship
My T-Shirt Says it All #38-09 September 23, 2009
from National Radio Project/Making Contact Podcast - 64k version on September 23, 2009
Duration: 1740
Duration: 1740
T-shirt designers use garments to fight racism and communicate cultural identity Please DONATE at radioproject.org
also in: Cultural identity Hip-Hop HOMEY Making Contact National Radio Project News News Politics Oakland Politics Public Affairs Public Radio Racism Wardrobe
Women in Sports: Separate and Not Equal #37-09 September 16, 2009
from National Radio Project/Making Contact Podcast - 64k version on September 16, 2009
Duration: 1740
Duration: 1740
David Zirin and Elizabeth Terzakis talk about sexism in sports Please DONATE at radioproject.org
also in: David Zirin Female athletes Making Contact National Radio Project News News Politics Politics Public Affairs Public Radio Sexism Sports Women
How We Survive: Renters, Rights and Resistance #36-09 September 9, 2009
from National Radio Project/Making Contact Podcast - 64k version on September 09, 2009
Duration: 1740
Duration: 1740
Renters in foreclosured homes share their stories, advocates fight for laws requiring just cause for eviction Please DONATE at radioproject.org
also in: Eviction Foreclosure Just cause Making Contact Mortgage meltdown National Radio Project News News Politics Politics Public Affairs Public Radio Renters
Still Looking for the Union Label #35-09 September 2, 2009
from National Radio Project/Making Contact Podcast - 64k version on September 09, 2009
Duration: 1740
Duration: 1740
Public Eye Magazine correspondent Abby Scher on the EFCA, and union leader Amy Dean on the future of labor unions. Please DONATE at radioproject.org
also in: Economy EFCA Labor Making Contact National Radio Project News News Politics Organize Politics Public Affairs Public Radio Union
How We Survive: The Deepening Homeless Crisis (encore) #34-09 August 26, 2009
from National Radio Project/Making Contact Podcast - 64k version on August 26, 2009
Duration: 1740
Duration: 1740
A family who lost their home and now live in a parking lot, and how two communities are dealing with the economic crisis. Please DONATE at radioproject.org
also in: Economic crisis Economy Foreclosure Homelessness Housing Making Contact National Radio Project News News Politics Politics Public Affairs Public Radio
Swimming Upstream: Can Our Rivers Be Saved? #33-09 August 19, 2009
from National Radio Project/Making Contact Podcast - 64k version on August 19, 2009
Duration: 1740
Duration: 1740
A look at efforts to conserve fresh water on the east coast Please DONATE at radioproject.org
also in: Fresh water Hudson Making Contact Nanotechnology National Radio Project News News Politics Politics Public Affairs Public Radio Rivers Tuolumne
Breaking through the Blue Wall of Silence #32-09 August 12, 2009
from National Radio Project/Making Contact Podcast - 64k version on August 12, 2009
Duration: 1740
Duration: 1740
Who polices the police? Civilian oversight bodies in the United States Please DONATE at radioproject.org
also in: Civilian oversight Making Contact National Radio Project News News Politics Oscar Grant Police Police accountability Police brutality Politics Public Affairs Public Radio
How We Survive: Resisting Foreclosures #31-09 August 05, 2009
from National Radio Project/Making Contact Podcast - 64k version on August 05, 2009
Duration: 1740
Duration: 1740
Everyday Americans are mobilizing to save their homes from foreclosure Please DONATE at radioproject.org
also in: Eviction Eviction blockade Foreclosure Making Contact Mortgage crisis National Radio Project News News Politics Politics Public Affairs Public Radio Resistance
Guard Us All? Immigrants and the HPV Vaccine #30-09 July 29, 2009
from National Radio Project/Making Contact Podcast - 64k version on July 29, 2009
Duration: 1740
Duration: 1740
We examine a law that requires immigrants to get a vaccine to naturalize Please DONATE at radioproject.org
also in: HPV Immigrants Immigrant rights Making Contact National Radio Project News News Politics Politics Public Affairs Public Radio Reproductive rights Women's rights