Through embedded radio reporting from an oil patch and “man camps” in North Dakota, Black Gold Boom: How Oil Changed North Dakota catalyzes discussion about the local and national impacts of the region’s rush to drill. The show is produced by independent producer Todd Melby and brought to you by Prairie Public with support from Localore, a national initiative produced by AIR, The Spence Law Firm; the Association of Independents in Radio, Incorporated; and with financial support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the Wyncote Foundation, the John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts,
Do you have questions about your child’s development, or are you looking for some at-home activities? Prairie Public’s Kids and Family pages have games, web resources and weekly newsletters for parents.
Dakota Datebook is North Dakota’s almanac of town foundings, true crime, and amazing North Dakotans. Tune your radio to Prairie Public daily at 8:35 am, 3:50 pm, 6:30 pm, and 7:50 pm, or read or listen online.
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