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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave
by Frederick Douglass
Available on: Digital Download
First published in 1845, the Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass became Frederick Douglass's most well known work. It is as the name implies his autobiography.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Addresses
Available on: Digital Download
Duke University celebrates Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday with programming that reflects on Dr. King’s legacy and how it continues today.
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American RadioWorks presents Say It Plain: A Century of Great African-American Speeches
by Stephen Smith
Available on: Digital Download | Online Audio
The visceral impact of history's great speechmakers is at the heart of Say It Plain....
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Case of the Negro & Awakening of the Negro
by Booker T. Washington
Available on: Digital Download
Booker T. Washington (April 5, 1856 – November 14, 1915) was an American educator, author and leader of the African American community.
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Ideas Lecture: Jared Diamond
by Dr. Jared Diamond
Available on: Online Audio
An audience of 850 attended the Ideas Lecture on 2 June 2005 to listen to the remarkable scientist, thinker and historian Jared Diamond present the Ideas Lecture.
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Geography of World Cultures
by Martin W. Lewis
Available on: Digital Download
Despite the supposedly homogenizing effects of globalization, people continue to be joined together and divided asunder by the languages they speak, the religions they follow, and the ethnic identities to which they belong.
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World Literature
by Norbert Elliot
Available on: Digital Download
Literature 330 offers students an opportunity to enhance their understanding of contemporary global interactions by exploring a diverse array of culturally expressive artifacts---novels, short stories, and poems--grouped geographically by region.
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The Souls of Black Folk
by W.E.B. Du Bois
Available on: Digital Download
The Souls of Black Folk is a well-known work of African-American literature by activist W.E.B. Du Bois.
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World Literature II
by Norbert Elliot
Available on: Digital Download
Literature 331 offers students an opportunity to enhance their understanding of contemporary global interactions by exploring a diverse array of culturally expressive artifacts---novels, short stories, and poems--grouped geographically by region.
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Journey to Ancient Civilizations
by Rich Dixon
Available on: Digital Download
Podcast showcasing one teacher's journey to visit the sites of ancient civilizations using geology, culture, and history to discover clues to these civilizations.
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Why Care?
by Elie Wiesel
Available on: Online Audio
On last Sunday's show, Nobel Peace Prize winner Elie Wiesel discussed the concept of caring and commented on violence around the world.
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Toni Morrison: Lannan Readings & Conversations
by Toni Morrison
Available on: Online Audio
Toni Morrison has published seven novels.
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In Depth: Angela Davis
by Angela Davis
Available on: Online Video
Angela Y. Davis, author, activist, and professor of the history of consciousness at UC- Santa Cruz, joined us for a three-hour discussion about her life and work.
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His Holiness - The XIV Dalai Lama
by His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Available on: Online Video | Video Download
The Dalai Lama of Tibet dicusses ethical leadership for a new millennium to promote dialogue and cross-cultural understanding around the world.
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Dept. of Geography: Coffee Hour to Go
Available on: Digital Download
Students, staff, faculty, and invited guests enjoy geography-related lectures and discussions at the Department of Geography Coffee Hour…
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Anti-Semitism
by Elie Wiesel
Available on: Online Audio
On this week's show, Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel talked on "Anti-Semitism: Old and New," as part of his third lecture in last year's annual lecture series "The Fascination with Jewish Tales."
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Rhetoric or Reality: Civil Rights Under Siege
by Julianne Malveaux
Available on: Online Video
In this keynote address, Julianne Malveaux takes deadly aim at the hypocrisy she finds in many sectors of American society including exploitation of low wage workers and legacy admissions policies.
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In Depth: Shelby Steele
by Shelby Steele
Available on: Online Video
Author Shelby Steele, research fellow at the Hoover Institution, will be our guest on In Depth on Sunday, April 2nd, beginning at Noon ET.
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Cornel West with Amy Goodman: Lannan Readings & Conversations
by Cornel West
Available on: Online Audio
Dr. Cornel West has been described as one of America's most vital and eloquent public intellectuals.
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Faces at the Bottom of the Well
by Julian Bond
Available on: Online Video
In this stirring speech, Julian Bond takes on issues of poverty and economic equality and argues that the same forces that tried to derail the civil rights movement in the 1960's are still in place today.
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Culture or Multiculturalism
by Roger Kimball
Available on: Digital Download | Online Audio | Online Video
Roger Kimball is Managing Editor of The New Criterion.
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Elie Wiesel on "Why Pray?"
by Elie Wiesel
Available on: Online Audio
This week's show featured the first of three installments from the 2005 lecture series "The Fascination with Jewish Tales" by teacher, author, and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Elie Wiesel.
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American RadioWorks presents Oh Freedom Over Me
by John Biewen
Available on: Digital Download | Online Audio
In the summer of 1964, about a thousand young Americans, black and white, came together in Mississippi for a peaceful assault on racism....
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The Strategic Logic of Suicide Terrorism, with Robert A. Pape
by Robert Pape
Available on: Video Download | Online Video
Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes political scientist Robert A. Pape for a discussion of how social science can help us understand suicide terrorism.
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Understanding Afghanistan
by Khaled Hosseini
Available on: Online Audio
Khaled Hosseini was born in Kabul, Afghanistan in 1965 and then came to Northern California in the 1980's when his family was granted political asylum.
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