Oral traditions are key parts of many cultures around the world and have been the primary method of sharing heritage ...

What do you know about your family’s history? Maybe someone in your family marched for civil rights or immigrated from another country. Maybe there was an interesting element to the way they grew up.

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Smithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch and documentary filmmaker Ken Burns discussed the complex challenge of telling America’s story. They ...

When's the last time you asked your grandmother to tell you *** story? Did you write it down? If you head to the Cambridge Foundry's jukebox, you'll find an interactive art exhibit that holds oral ...

One of the most important aspects of genealogy is recording oral or spoken history before it is too late. Many people become passionate about genealogy due to the influence of the older generation, ...

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Smithsonian intern shares her experience observing an oral history interview for We Do Declare, highlighting how women’s voices are preserved and amplified through storytelling. Maggie Tsai, a 2025 ...

Leaders with an Indigenous-led national oral history project are in the Milwaukee area to document the history of U.S. government-funded Indian boarding schools through the memories of survivors ...

Pratt Alumni Engagement is excited to partner with PCI on the Pratt Alumni Oral History Project, an opportunity for you to share your experiences and photos for publication. Launching in September ...

If you’re interested in recording an oral history for your family, or even if you’re still on the fence about it, there are key questions and ideas to consider before you dive into recording, ...

I received an email/postcard/phone call from a company asking for my personal information and a story about Rochester Institute of Technology. Tell me more about the project. We have partnered with ...