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Making Contact

Frequencies of Change Media

"Making Contact" digs into the story beneath the story—contextualizing the narratives that shape our culture. Produced by Frequencies of Change Media (FoC Media), the award-winning radio show and podcast examines the most urgent issues of our time and the people on the ground, building a more just world through narrative storytelling and thought-provoking interviews. We cover the environment, labor, economics, health, governance, and arts and culture.

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876 episodes

  1. Pardons for Sale 28:39
  2. Checking the Box 28:55
  3. Local News: What Will It Take to Save It? 29:01
  4. Ghost Stores: How Grocery Chains Create Food Deserts 29:00
  5. The Origins of Zionism (Encore) 29:16
  6. A Promise Betrayed: Exiled Veterans 29:01
  7. Is Southeast Louisiana Doomed? 29:01
  8. Modern Parenting...The Latino Way 29:01
  9. Cruelty for Profit: How Private Companies Built the Immigrant Prison Industrial Complex 29:01
  10. Nobody Told Them: Veterans and the Broken Handoff 29:01
  11. Passing the Torch to Pacifica 29:01
  12. Powerlands (Encore) 29:17
  13. The Coast Miwok Peoples, Colonization, and the Preservation of Indigenous History (Encore) 29:16
  14. Mexicans Confronting Racism: Aztec Myths to Modern Stereotypes (Encore) 29:17
  15. Juristac and the Amah Mutsun: Indigenous Resistance and Regeneration (Encore) 29:16
  16. Thirsting for Justice (Part 2): East Orosi's Long Struggle for Water: The Role of Community Utility Districts (Encore) 29:17
  17. Thirsting for Justice (Part 1): East Orosi's Struggle for Clean Drinking Water (Encore) 29:12
  18. Reclaiming Indianapolis's Black History from Urban Roots (encore) 29:17
  19. A Making Contact Pride Show! (encore) 29:17
  20. Staying in the Fight with Ijeoma Oluo, from In the Meanwhile 29:16
  21. Mabuhay: Welcome to Little Manila in Queens (Encore) 29:16
  22. Self Care as Selfless Act: Mental Health at the Root of Activism (encore) 29:11
  23. Radical Therapy (Encore) 29:16
  24. A History of Traditional Root Healing (Encore) 29:16
  25. How the Legacy of Colonialism Keeps Puerto Rico's Healthcare System in Shambles (Encore) 29:15
  26. Well Nourished: How Mutual Aid is Transforming Food Security for Single Moms in Ohio (Encore) 29:16
  27. The Calling (Encore) 29:16
  28. Indigenous Intervention: Using Culture in Indigenous Substance Abuse Treatment (Encore) 29:16
  29. American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs (Encore) 29:12
  30. Flemmie Kittrell and the Preschool Experiment from Lost Women of Science (Encore) 29:16
  31. Buried History: The Woman Who Created the Home Pregnancy Test 29:12
  32. Dr. Rebecca Crumpler, America's First Black Female Public Health Pioneer (Encore) 29:16
  33. I Am Not Your Negro (Encore) 29:12
  34. Remembering Fred Hampton (Encore) 29:16
  35. Giving Bayard Rustin His Flowers (Encore) 29:12
  36. A Dream Remembered? Martin Luther King Jr and the Grassroots Civil Rights Movement (Encore) 29:17
  37. Origin Story: Making Contact | 30th Anniversary Capsule 29:16
  38. The Cost of Deportations | 30th Anniversary Capsule 29:15
  39. In the Shadow of the Wall: From Gaza to Arizona | 30th Anniversary Capsule 29:15
  40. Trade Shifts: Reflections on the Seattle WTO Protests | 30th Anniversary Capsule 29:12
  41. The Agony and the Ecstasy: Race and the Future of the Love Story | 30th Anniversary Capsule 29:17
  42. Family Matters: How Communities Support Trans Kids in Conservative States | 30th Anniversary Capsule 29:16
  43. How The First Home Pregnancy Test Was Born (Encore) 29:12
  44. Flemmie Kittrell and the Preschool Experiment from Lost Women of Science (Encore) 29:16
  45. Disability Visibility: Celebrating the Voice of Alice Wong 29:11
  46. Exposed Part 2: the Human Radiation Experiments at Hunter's Point from SF Public Press 29:16
  47. Exposed Part 1: the Human Radiation Experiments at Hunter's Point from SF Public Press (Encore) 29:16
  48. Kev Choice: Love, Growth, and the Power of Music (Encore) 29:16
  49. The Way Home (Encore) 29:16
  50. Criminalized Survival (Encore) 29:35