Voices from Appalachia

About Voices from Appalachia

Voices from Appalachia, hosted by Scott Sykes, features oral histories from the Appalachian Oral History Project Collection. The collection was developed over several years beginning in 1973, and sought to gather stories of lived experiences in the region of southwest Virginia. Scott also speaks with community members and students about what can we learn and know about life in the region, as we listen to Voices from Appalachia.

Publisher

WEHC

Category

education · history · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

20 Feb 2024

Latest episode

1 May 2024

Latest episodes

7 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   1 May 2024

   Lola Tomlinson

   Scott Sikes speaks with Phil Blevins about Lola Tomlinson's oral history. This aired on WEHC, May 1, 2024.

2. 

   24 Apr 2024

   Goodridge Wilson

   Scott Sikes speaks with Jenna Lee Vargus about Jenna Lee Vargus' oral history. This aired on WEHC, April 24, 2024.

3. 

   17 Apr 2024

   Robert Lampkins part 2

   Scott Sikes speaks with Mary Lampkins about Robert Lampkin's oral history. This aired on WEHC, April 17, 2024.

4. 

   10 Apr 2024

   Robert Lampkins, part 1

   Scott Sikes speaks with Mary Lampkins about Robert Lampkin's oral history. This aired on WEHC, April 10, 2024.

5. 

   3 Apr 2024

   Nancy Fullen, part 2

   Scott Sikes speaks with Kathy Shearer about Nancy Fullen's oral history. This aired on WEHC, April 3, 2024.

6. 

   27 Mar 2024

   Nancy Fullen, part 1

   Scott Sikes speaks with Kathy Shearer about Nancy Fullen's oral history. This aired on WEHC, March 27, 2024.

7. 

   20 Feb 2024

   Voices from Appalachia-beginning March 2024

   Voices from Appalachia-beginning March 2024 The show will broadcast on WEHC Emory and WISE-FM Wise, Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m.

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

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