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I Am Not My Parent’s Mistakes: Stories from Children of Incarcerated Parents
Editor’s Note: The “I, Witness” blog series explores the ethics, challenges, and possibilities of teaching and conducting oral history. Sophie Edelhart is a student at the Jewish Community High School of the Bay in San …
Knowing Nothing: Curiosity in Oral History
Joell Hallowell is a writer, editor, and experimental filmmaker living in San Francisco. She was an interviewer and assistant editor of Underground America (Voice of Witness 2010) and is currently working on a VOW-related project …
We All Have a Story to Tell
Editor’s Note: The “I, Witness” blog series explores the ethics, challenges, and possibilities of teaching and conducting oral history. Trevor Barton is a 4th grade teacher and a writer who lives in Greenville, SC. He …
Oral History and Vulnerability
Editor’s Note: The “I, Witness” blog series explores the ethics, challenges, and possibilities of teaching and conducting oral history. Oral History and Vulnerability By Cliff Mayotte, VOW Education Program DirectorRenowned oral historian Alessandro Portelli refers …
What’s Your Story?
Editor’s Note: The “I, Witness” blog series explores the ethics, challenges, and possibilities of teaching and conducting oral history. What’s Your Story? By William Ayers We are all refugees from our childhoods. And so we …
How Are Single Stories Dangerous?
By Claire Sorrenson, a former Voice of Witness Education Program Intern with a passion for telling stories that drive social change. Claire currently works in the nonprofit communications sector. Editor’s Note: The “I, Witness” blog …
The Delicate Act of Oral History
Editor’s Note: The “I, Witness” blog series explores the ethics, challenges, and possibilities of teaching and conducting oral history. The Delicate Act of Oral History By Inge Oosterhoff, former VOW Education InternBefore starting as an intern …
Can We Teach Empathy?
Editor’s Note: The “I, Witness” blog series explores the ethics, challenges, and possibilities of teaching and conducting oral history. Alisa Del Tufo, center, with storytelling workshop participants Alisa Del Tufo is the founder of Threshold …
