While this year's Missouri Conference on History may be over, the Our Missouri Podcast invites listeners to "meet us" in St. Louis for a multi-part series focusing on several projects and institutions that document the city's history and cultural identity. This episode features Priscilla Dowden-White discussing her book, "Groping toward Democracy: African American Social Welfare Reform in St. Louis, 1910-1949," as well as her current research project on St. Louisan Margaret Bush Wilson.
About the Guest: Priscilla Dowden-White holds a Ph.D. in history from Indiana University. Presently, she serves as an associate professor of history at the University of Missouri-St. Louis.
Episode 81: George Washington Carver National Monument - Curtis Gregory (African American Heritage in the Ozarks, Part 6)
Episode 80: Frederick Douglass Comes to Springfield (African American Heritage in the Ozarks, Part 5)
Episode 79: CCC Co. 1743 - Andrew Olden (African American Heritage in the Ozarks, Part 4)
Episode 78: Voda Curtis Revisited (African American Heritage in the Ozarks, Part 3)
Episode 77: From Potosi to the Potomac (African American Heritage in the Ozarks, Part 2)
Episode 76: Introduction (African American Heritage in the Ozarks, Part 1)
Episode 75: Sports Journalism in the 21st Century (Title IX in Missouri, Part 7)
Episode 74: AIAW (Title IX in Missouri, Part 6)
Episode 73: From the Stacks (Title IX in Missouri, Part 5)
Episode 72: From Hartville to the Hall of Fame (Title IX in Missouri, Part 4)
Episode 71: Red Heads, Co-Eds, & Hillbillies (Title IX in Missouri, Part 3)
Episode 70: Play Days (Title IX in Missouri, Part 2)
Episode 69: Introduction (Title IX in Missouri, Part 1)
Summer Series 2022: Marjorie Paxson (NWMC, Part 4)
Summer Series 2022: In Their Own Words – Elizabeth Engel, Laura Jolley, Aleksandra Kinlen, and Heather Richmond (NWMC, Part 3)
Summer Series 2022: Women’s Page Journalism & Soft News – Kimberly Voss (NWMC, Part 2)
Summer Series 2022: Origins - Jean Gaddy Wilson (NWMC, Part 1)
Episode 68: Ensign Fountains (Water & Waterways, Part 8)
Episode 67: “The Thunderbird Spirit” – Andrew Olden (Water & Waterways, Part 7)
Episode 66: “Ozark Voices” – Alex Primm (Water & Waterways, Part 6)
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