Episodes
Tuesday Feb 25, 2020
It Still Lives: Season 2, Episode 2 Part 4
Tuesday Feb 25, 2020
Tuesday Feb 25, 2020
In honor of Black History Month, this February we are releasing a special four-part series that highlights African American experiences in Southern Appalachia. Our fourth week features excerpts from an interview conducted in 1976 with Anna Tutt of Cornelia, Georgia. Anna was born in 1911, and shares some of the harsher realities of growing up in the Jim Crow South.
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
It Still Lives: Season 2, Episode 2 Part 3
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
In honor of Black History Month, this February we are releasing a special four-part series that highlights African American experiences in Southern Appalachia. Our third week features excerpts from interviews conducted in 1976 and 1977 with Bruce Mosley, of Rabun County, Georgia. Bruce was born in 1908, and shares stories of his grandmother’s memories of liberation from slavery.
Tuesday Feb 11, 2020
It Still Lives: Season 2, Episode 2 Part 2
Tuesday Feb 11, 2020
Tuesday Feb 11, 2020
In honor of Black History Month, this February we are releasing a special four-part series that highlights African American experiences in Southern Appalachia. Our second week features excerpts from interviews conducted in 1977 and 1981 with Carrie Stewart, of Franklin, North Carolina. Carrie was born in 1878, and shares stories of slavery passed to her through her grandparents and father. To read the rest of Carrie's story, pick up a copy of Foxfire 8.
Tuesday Feb 04, 2020
It Still Lives: Season 2, Episode 2 Part 1
Tuesday Feb 04, 2020
Tuesday Feb 04, 2020
In honor of Black History Month, this February we are releasing a special four-part series that highlights African American experiences in Southern Appalachia. Our first week features conversations with Dr. Althea Webb of Berea College and folklorist Jessica Cushenberry. Join us as we explore this important facet of Appalachian history, and discuss these communities in the present day.