Dec 13, 2016
Classes are out and the holiday spirit is in the air! This month we’re featuring five short oral history excerpts about Christmas during the Great Depression in Oklahoma. In addition, David Peters with the OSU Archives joins us to discuss the history behind the Edmon Low Library's bell tower, known for playing holiday...
Nov 14, 2016
The presidential election has ended, but that doesn’t mean we’re ready to be done with political campaigns here at Amplified Oklahoma. This month is all about political campaigns, election nights, and inaugurations. We’ll feature oral history interview excerpts with former Oklahoma legislators Vicki Miles-LaGrange...
Oct 17, 2016
This month, Amplified Oklahoma brings you Germans in Oklahoma. This episode explores the lives of three generations of German-American women. Listeners will hear oral history interview excerpts from Margaretha Harriman, who was drafted by the Nazis as a teenager, and her niece Margaretha Schwabe, who lived just half a...
Sep 12, 2016
"From the Belly of Our Being: art by and about Native creation" runs from September 27, 2016 to January 28, 2017 at the Oklahoma State University Museum of Art. The exhibition features beautiful pieces of Native American art made by talented artists from Oklahoma and across the country. In this episode, we’ll listen...
Aug 17, 2016
The first week of classes this semester at Oklahoma State University coincides with National Friendship Week, so what better way to start out the school year than to talk about friendship! In this episode, we’ll hear from two Oklahoman politicians, Lisa Johnson Billy and Anastasia Pittman, and learn how...