Episodes

In spring 2025, the OSU Department of History was lucky to host the writer Nick Romeo, who visited campus to speak about the history and future of capitalism. Those themes are also the subject of his recent book, The Alternat...

Dr. Jim Hess is the president of Oklahoma State University and a seasoned leader with over forty years of experience in healthcare and higher education. He is also an enthusiast of the study of history and a champion of the l...

Rhys Gay has worn many hats: advocate for Oklahoma families, VP for the Butterly Network, Pistol Pete (OSU’s cowboy mascot, for which Rhys literally did wear a huge hat), and OSU history major. Join us for a conversation abou...

Jennifer Loren and LeeAnn Dreadfulwater are the force behind the Cherokee Nation’s film office, Cherokee Film, including the Emmy-winning docuseries, Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People. Their work is creative and critical, ...

Podcast Summary Growing up in rural California during the 1970s, Allison Herrara walked a path rich with Indigenous history, where every trail had a story and every step echoed with her Salinan grandmother's wisdom. These for...

A specialist in Native American culture and history, Eric Singleton has curated exhibitions on Cherokee ledger art, Brummett Ecohawk in WWII, and the world-famous Spiro Mounds. He has led the National Cowboy & Western Heritag...

Hannibal Johnson is a Tulsa-based author and public figure committed to bringing the history of African Americans in Oklahoma to wider audiences and to weaving history and social justice together. That work led to appointment...