10,000 Fresh Voices

Series produced by KFAI Minneapolis

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Local arts, culture, history and environmental features made possible by the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.

Local arts, culture, history and environmental features made possible by the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.


952 Pieces

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The East side of Saint Paul is a self-described “area in transition.” In the mid-century, it was a hub for industry. Hamms brewery, Whirlpool and t...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2013
  • Length: 05:22
Caption: John Finkle
More than a year ago, a native Minnesota man traveled to Duluth with not much more than his bicycle. He spent months couch surfing with friends, an...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2013
  • Length: 03:29
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If Minneapolis has its way, art won't just be something you pick up at the Uptown Art Fair or peruse on a visit to the MIA. Throughout 2013, Minnea...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2013
  • Length: 05:00
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St. Peter Claver Catholic Church sits in the heart of the historic Rondo neighborhood in St. Paul. Originally founded by Archbishop John Ireland in...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2013
  • Length: 05:28
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Andy Sturdevant can be spotted all around town adding his creative hand to the Twin Cities arts scene. Sturdevant hosts Salon Saloon, a live action...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2013
  • Length: 05:34
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The Dead Feminists Society of Minnesota began in 2008 as the brain-child of Kristine Holmgren and friends, who missed the collaborative efforts ear...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 21, 2013
  • Length: 03:52
  • Purchases: 1
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Gender Justice is a nonprofit organization that eliminates gender barriers through education programs, public policy advocacy and litigation. KFAI ...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 21, 2013
  • Length: 04:58
  • Purchases: 2
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Rhoda Gilman is a well known historian and author. In 2012 the Minnesota Historical Society published her book, "Stand Up! The Story of Minnesota's...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2013
  • Length: 04:57
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Special Olympics Minnesota provides opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities to compete in physical activities. Through training and...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 21, 2013
  • Length: 04:51
  • Purchases: 1
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Rock of Ages is a musical therapy program and collaboration between Lifeworks--a nonprofit organization serving people with disabilities--and McNal...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2013
  • Length: 04:35
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Women’s Art Resources of Minnesota, also known as WARM, connects professional and emerging women artists. WARM began in 1973, embracing feminism an...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2013
  • Length: 04:02
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America loves the Old West--cowboys, campfires, cattle, and chuck wagons. KFAI producer Britt Aamodt found a little piece of the Old West in a most...

Bought by WDSE


  • Added: Mar 21, 2013
  • Length: 04:55
  • Purchases: 1
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The Minneapolis Pioneers and Soldiers Memorial Cemetery is the oldest existing cemetery in Minneapolis. Since the first burial in 1853, the cemeter...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2013
  • Length: 03:56
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Since the discovery of electricity, artists have been experimenting with science and music, creating machines that synthesize acoustic sounds. Elec...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2013
  • Length: 04:51
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The Chalice is a young hip-hop collective garnering accolades for dynamic music that champions female empowerment. The trio, featuring Lizzo, Sophi...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2013
  • Length: 05:11
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Feline Rescue is a nonprofit, volunteer-run cat shelter in Saint Paul. Head volunteer Jocelyn LaBerge tells KFAI's Sabrina Crews how a troubled eco...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 03:43
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Upstream Arts is a unique theater company that teaches social and communication skills to youth and adults with disabilities. KFAI producer Dixie T...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 04:53
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KFAI producer Sabrina Crews explores a vegan-friendly Twin Cities by talking to advocates who support animal rights and the environment. Locals sha...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 04:11
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Construction of the Central Corridor light rail to connect downtown Minneapolis and downtown St. Paul is well under way. Since its inception, the p...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2013
  • Length: 03:32