Democratizing the American History Textbook
Amplified Initiative
The OAH panel “Democratizing the American History Textbook: Mass Collaboration and The American Yawp” describes a year-long collaboration of more than 350 historians to produce The American Yawp, a free and online, open-source American history Textbook.
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Storytelling and African-American Women’s Biography
Amplified Initiative
This panel compares the possibilities & pitfalls of telling black women’s stories in the traditional form of biography versus film as well as when the subjects present challenges to linear storytelling.
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Feeling Is Believing
Amplified Initiative
The Amplified Initiative is a project of the Organization of American Historians (oah.org) and presented by the Oral History Association (oralhistory.org). This project from the Organization of American Historians aims to broaden the impact of the OAH’s 2018 conference.
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Beyond the Monograph, Beyond the Margins
Amplified Initiative
This is an episode of the Amplified Initiative, a project of the Organization of American Historians (oah.org) and presented by the Oral History Association (oralhistory.org). This project aims to broaden the impact of the OAH’s 2018 conference.
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Arming Citizens
Amplified Initiative
This is an episode of the Amplified Initiative, a project of the Organization of American Historians (oah.org) and presented by the Oral History Association (oralhistory.org). The project aims to broaden the impact of the OAH’s 2018 conference.
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Sexuality and Oral History
Amplified Initiative
This is an episode of the Amplified Initiative, a project of the Organization of American Historians (oah.org) and presented by the Oral History Association (oralhistory.org). This panel, like the others in our series, was part of the Organization of American Historians April 2018 conference.
info_outlineThis is an episode of the Amplified Initiative, a project of the Organization of American Historians (oah.org) and presented by the Oral History Association (oralhistory.org).
This project aims to broaden the impact of the OAH’s 2018 conference by asking partner organizations to develop material, based on the conference panels, that will be shared with each partner’s specific audience.
In this installment we are listening to an edited version of the panel Sexuality and Oral History: The Challenges of Public and Private Knowledge. This panel, like the others in our series, was part of the Organization of American Historians April 2018 conference.
Chair and Commentator: Natalie Marine-Street, Stanford University, Stanford Historical Society Oral History Program Panelists: Estelle Freedman, Stanford University Kwame Holmes, University of Colorado, Boulder Gretchen Lemke-Santangelo, Saint Mary’s College of California
You can listen to the full version of this panel, as well as other presentations that didn’t make into the podcast, at oah.pathwright.com.