Use these discussion questions to start a book club or conversation about Beginning Again: Stories of Movement and Migration in Appalachia.| Voice of Witness
Solito, Solita is an urgent collection of oral histories of young refugees from Central America, fleeing to seek safety and protection in the US.| Voice of Witness
Say It Forward is a DIY oral history guide that outlines best practices for social justice storytelling and community-based oral history projects.| Voice of Witness
Mi María: Surviving the Storm shares first-person stories of government neglect and community responses from Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane María.| Voice of Witness
How We Go Home: Voices from Indigenous North America shares contemporary first-person stories in the ongoing fight to protect Native land, rights, and life.| Voice of Witness
Edited by Gabriel Thompson | Stories of hardship, bravery, solidarity, and creativity while making a life in California’s fields.| Voice of Witness
The 23rd International Oral History Conference brought Voice of Witness to Kraków, Poland!| Voice of Witness
An eye-opening collection of oral histories exposing the realities of life in Burma under military rule.| Voice of Witness
In a conversation with VOW Intern Claire Reisberg, Jonathan Menjivar discusses his career path, storytelling journey, and transition from mentee to mentor.| Voice of Witness
Free lesson plans to explore oral histories about migration, displacement, and the Appalachia region, challenging stereotypes and promoting critical thinking.| Voice of Witness
Check out upcoming oral history workshops, webinars, panels, and more storytelling events from Voice of Witness.| Voice of Witness
In this intimate and interactive multi-week course, participants will take a deep dive into the practice of oral history and ethical storytelling with Voice of Witness (VOW). Using insights and examples from our 15+ years… The post Community Voices Initiative: Fall 2025 appeared first on Voice of Witness.| Voice of Witness
This summer, VOW and our partner Gems Oral Histories hosted a Story Sharing table at BBQ Without Borders, inviting Bay Area community members to record and share their stories.| Voice of Witness
VOW launched the Storyteller Initiative supporting editors from marginalized communities, piloting the program with Rae Garringer of Country Queers.| Voice of Witness
Interested in applying for the Storyteller Initiative? Check out our FAQs for more info and program details.| Voice of Witness
Explore the latest human rights storytelling, education, and oral history news from Voice of Witness and partners.| Voice of Witness
In a conversation with VOW Intern Claire Reisberg, Jonathan Menjivar discusses his career path, storytelling journey, and transition from mentee to mentor.| Voice of Witness
Voice of Witness is an oral history nonprofit that advances human rights by amplifying the stories of people impacted by—and fighting against—injustice.| Voice of Witness
Register for VOW's new interactive course taking a deep dive into ethical storytelling and oral history for nonprofits and advocates.| Voice of Witness
Voice of Witness led an oral history project planning and archiving workshop for The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture.| Voice of Witness
The Storyteller Initiative is a new program from Voice of Witness that supports narrative changemakers with community-based oral history projects.| Voice of Witness
This quarterly interview series explores how practitioners develop and present oral histories across different formats to create impact. For the second interview in our Activating Oral History series, we’re featuring the work of Juania Sueños,… The post Activating Oral History: Juania Sueños on the Power of Art and Testimonio appeared first on Voice of Witness.| Voice of Witness
Like many others, VOW's grant was terminated due to the Trump administration’s funding cuts to the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA).| Voice of Witness
Sign up for VOW's online oral history workshops to learn about ethical storytelling and gathering first-person narratives.| Voice of Witness
Get to know VOW’s inaugural Storyteller Initiative Fellows. These narrative changemakers are working to document and uplift stories on water privatization, food sovereignty, and racial justice.| Voice of Witness
VOW is partnering with NYC DOE and the Hidden Voices Project to develop lesson plans that center AAPI and Latinx oral histories.| Voice of Witness
Contact Voice of Witness with questions, comments, or interest in collaboration. Don't hesitate to reach out and learn more!| Voice of Witness
What is oral history? Learn about the transformative power of oral history storytelling and its many applications.| Voice of Witness
Oral history education resonates with students, inspiring curiosity, empathy, action, and a deeper connection to their communities.| Voice of Witness
We created 8 new grab-and-go oral history resources for educators to use in support of inclusive, culturally relevant student learning.| Voice of Witness
Voice of Witness creates oral history resources to support ethical storytelling, community-based oral history projects, and human rights education.| Voice of Witness
We offer expert storytelling support to organizations and individuals, harnessing the power of oral history to advance your mission.| Voice of Witness
Learn about our approach to supporting a healthy, equitable democracy through community-based storytelling, oral histories of resistance, and more.| Voice of Witness
Our upcoming oral history project, Unhoused Neighbors Speak Out, will document, center, and amplify the voices of unhoused activists.| Voice of Witness
Beginning Again brings together narratives of refugees, migrants, and generations-long residents that explore complex journeys of resettlement in Appalachia.| Voice of Witness
The new Voice of Witness book, Beginning Again, shares oral histories of refugees, migrants, and generations-long residents in Appalachia.| Voice of Witness