Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/our-history-matters Our History Matters is a podcast series discusses the importance of why historical preservation, oral history and public history in local small communities’ matter and raises awareness of current issues happening in America today. Our history is American History. © 2025 Jamie Thompson 06e18d9e-6089-5721-9189-2ac002dc078b no en Mon, 13 Jan 2025 14:47:19 -0500 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 22:04:35 -0500 https://img.transistor.fm/Sjgu2QFcGhNnK6wbjJsrQ5zpq858xenlvCNUSZUWgLA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ3MjI0LzE3MDEx/MDk3NDItYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg episodic Jamie Thompson Our History Matters is a podcast series discusses the importance of why historical preservation, oral history and public history in local small communities’ matter and raises awareness of current issues happening in America today. Our history is American History. Our History Matters is a podcast series discusses the importance of why historical preservation, oral history and public history in local small communities’ matter and raises awareness of current issues happening in America today. Kevin Eagles No No 3 3 Unearthing Heritage: A Journey with Greg Roberts full 5f5d6739-bf4b-41f1-b0f1-adcc27482358 https://share.transistor.fm/s/8d794888 In today's podcast episode, we'll delve into an enriching oral history session featuring Greg Roberts, a prominent local public historian deeply invested in preserving the rich tapestry of New Richmond's history. Greg's impassioned advocacy for historical observation and preservation shines through as he shares his life journey and ancestral connections, spanning from Kentucky to New Richmond, Ohio. Join us for an insightful discussion on the significance of oral history and its profound impact on community cohesion and heritage preservation.

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]]> Mon, 15 Apr 2024 14:23:17 -0400 Jamie Thompson Jamie Thompson 6318 In today's podcast episode, we'll delve into an enriching oral history session featuring Greg Roberts, a prominent local public historian deeply invested in preserving the rich tapestry of New Richmond's history. Greg's impassioned advocacy for historical observation and preservation shines through as he shares his life journey and ancestral connections, spanning from Kentucky to New Richmond, Ohio. Join us for an insightful discussion on the significance of oral history and its profound impact on community cohesion and heritage preservation.

]]> No 2 2 Why genealogy and public history in the African American community matters full 109c0bb5-c2f1-4b43-b917-2551d865b2a0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d6cd1e1e During the episode, we explored how genealogy serves as a powerful tool for reclaiming narratives, understanding identity, and fostering a sense of belonging within the Black community. Through public history initiatives, we discussed the vital role of community engagement and archival preservation in ensuring that our stories are accurately documented and celebrated for generations to come.

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]]> No 1 1 Oral History and its importance for our local communities full f9cbdbae-5564-4496-8ad3-75832377bc1f https://share.transistor.fm/s/79061623 This episode is on Oral History and why it is important to practice this method in local communities. Our discussion panel guest speakers are Ms. Mary Allen, Mr. Greg Roberts and Mr. Cordel George. Podcast Hosted by Jamie Thompson -MA candidate 

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