Episode 7, Season 2 / Sep 29, 2022
In Session
Transcendental indie folk band The Deer join KUTX host Elizabeth McQueen for an evening of live music and conversation at Long Play Lounge East in Austin, TX.
Episode 6, Season 2 / Sep 23, 2022
In Session
Songwriter Jenn Wasner of Flock of Dimes plays live from 21c Durham Museum and Hotel, chatting with Brooklyn-born visual artist Clarence Heyward and OA Editor Danielle A. Jackson.
Episode 5, Season 2 / Sep 15, 2022
In Session
Live from 21c Nashville Museum and Hotel, country songwriter and memoirist Margo Price performs live and chats with painter Jodi Hays and author, songwriter, and OA Guest Editor Alice Randall.
Episode 4, Season 2 / Sep 9, 2022
In Session
Blues songwriter Buffalo Nichols plays live from 21c Bentonville Museum and Hotel, and chats with multimedia visual artist Oluwatobi Adewumi and University of Arkansas Black Student Caucus spokesperson Tyrah Jackson.
Episode 3, Season 2 / Dec 23, 2021
The Prologue
The 1898 Wilmington Massacre was a violent attack on the city's thriving African American community, one of a series of coups that took place after the Civil War. Through interviews with local historians, OA contributor KaToya Ellis Fleming investigates the backlash to Wilmington's Black leadership and the legacy of the Wilmington Massacre.
Photos of Alex Manly and the Daily Record staff courtesy Alex L. Manly Papers (#65), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, East Carolina University.
In Session
A performance by American folk duo Birds of Chicago from the 30A Songwriters Festival.
Episode 2, Season 2 / Dec 2, 2021
The Prologue
In this special episode, poet Tess Taylor reflects on the rich and naturalistic poetry of Virginian Anne Spencer. We're honored to partner with the Anne Spencer House and Garden Museum, Inc. Archives on this segment, which marks the first time listeners can hear Anne Spencer's voice outside of the museum's archives. Spencer’s work offers glimpses into the warm refuge she cultivated for black writers and innovators in the South.
In Session
A performance by Richmond native and singer-songwriter Lucy Dacus from the 30A Songwriters Festival. Dacus’s latest album, Home Video, is available now.
Episode 1, Season 2 / Nov 4, 2021
The Prologue
Texas journalist Michelle García investigates the history of the U.S.–Mexico border and the violent response to Black Lives Matter protests in the Rio Grande Valley.
Photo by Joe Yates via Unsplash
In Session
A performance by Adia Victoria from the 30A Songwriter’s Festival.
Photo by Huy Nguyen
