An author and journalist says she is fascinated by "the perpetually mixed message" in American women's roles. mp3 | 6:20 | ||
A look at the history of Florida's cattle industry as told by author of the definitive book on the subject and those who lived it. mp3 | 08:13 | ||
The communities of people who give many Florida places their unique charm are being displaced by the process of gentrification. mp3 | 5:54 | ||
A scholar and three performers look at the growing African American storytelling movement - its origins and its importance in today's society. mp3 | 06:34 | ||
Two experts on ageing discuss the challenges facing Florida and the nation in the years to come. mp3 | 06:54 | ||
The first in a series of programs featuring a lifelong journalist's quest to understand the "real Florida." mp3 | 06:03 | ||
The following is a clip from Miami: Reflection in the Water. Reflection in the water was produced by WPBT Channel 2 with funds from the Florida Humanities Council. mp4 | 1:11 | ||
An African performance artist showcases his ancient music and dance traditions amidst the "melting pot" that is Central Florida. mp3 | 5:49 | ||
A multi-media CD combines music, poetry, words, and artistic and photographic images to educate and inform people about "nature of the nature" of Florida mp3 | 5:04 | ||
A historian's lifelong study is a woman whose life is an extraordinary story of survival. mp3 | 6:31 | ||
Exploring Southwest Florida's Little Salt Springs, divers and archaeologists bring up artifacts preserved for more than 12,000 years mp3 | 5:49 | ||
A Florida historian creates first biography of the man credited with saving the world's sea turtles mp3 | 5:04 | ||
Experts discuss Florida's rapidly-dwindling natural landscape and a few possible alternatives to developmental sprawl. mp3 | 5:04 | ||
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A discussion with the man who "wrote the book" on how the concept of honor has played out in the history of American society. mp3 | 5:05 | ||
A profile of a home-grown Florida novelist who has become known for her bravery and compassion mp3 | 06:19 | ||
In a field dominated by whites, African American architects in Florida have struggled to find their own voices. mp3 | 06:33 | ||
One of our country's greatest natural disasters was the 1928 hurricane. A journalist talks about his new book on the storm and offers a warning for future hurricanes. mp3 | 6:20 | ||
An interview with the author of a book detailing the untold story of black ballplayer Jackie Robinson's difficult spring training experiences in Florida. mp3 | 6:02 | ||
Remembering the songs, the politics, and the personality of an outspoken Florida singer/songwriter. mp3 | 5:04 | ||
How NASA changed the face of East Central Florida forever. mp3 | 06:47 | ||
Two historians discuss how can we rekindle the spirit of public participation among Americans. mp3 | 05:40 | ||
A unique Florida artist who stepped out of one world and into another, specializing on the unusual and those who live off the beaten path. mp3 | 6:07 | ||
A scholar co-writes an autobiography of Florida's Miccosukee Indian Tribe's first chairman. mp3 | 06:26 | ||
Five months after the much-publicized Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955, Florida had its own movement in Tallahassee, one that resulted in profound changes for the residents of out capital city. mp3 | 6:16 | ||
One of the nation's best-loved crime/mystery writers writes children's novels with an environmental agenda. mp3 | 5:31 | ||
In various festivals and other historical centers around the state, folks celebrate the bygone traditions and values of farm life. mp3 | 5:50 | ||
A Florida actor/scholar brings new life to two historic black civil rights activists. mp3 | 06:55 | ||
Two scholars discuss the achievements of a pioneering 19th century educator and crusader for womens' and African American rights in Florida. mp3 | 06:58 | ||
An expert talks about the diverse ways Floridians have celebrated the holiday season beginning with the Spanish colonial period. mp3 | 5:34 | ||
A group of Civil War people are reenacted for a storyteller's performance in St. Augustine. mp3 | 5:03 | ||
A historian and an actor/scholar discuss the life and times of legendary Florida politician Claude Pepper. mp3 | 06:51 | ||
The following is a clip from Miami: Reflection in the Water. Reflection in the water was produced by WPBT Channel 2 with funds from the Florida Humanities Council. mp4 | 1:25 | ||
The art of clowning is carried on by a small museum and a clown school in Lake Placid mp3 | 5:57 | ||
Florida's foremost nature photographer talks about his mission to preserve the natural Florida landscape. mp3 | 5:09 | ||
A profile of Miami's legendary African American concert promoter and nightclub owner Clyde Killens, a man who left his mark on the culture and community of South Florida. mp3 | 05:45 | ||
A South Florida journalist sets out to collect more bizarre and unusual stories of Sunshine State behavior. mp3 | 5:04 | ||
One of the most popular novel themes is the coming of age story. Several authors talk about the reasons for setting such novels in Florida. mp3 | | ||
A first-person account of a boy growing up during the Cuban revolution features vivid images of childhood in a time of unrest mp3 | 06:25 | ||
A Florida novelist talks about her journey from poverty to literary achievement and about how her characters deal with the loss of the "old Florida." mp3 | 06:56 | ||
A prize-winning Florida novelist talks about her sense of place, her unusual take on the state and its people, and its environmental connection. mp3 | 5:30 | ||
A prominent public intellectual reflects on the continuing inequality in American life. mp3 | 7:01 | ||
The sounds and voices of a former fishing village on Florida's west coast that was an isolated pocket of living history. mp3 | 08:24 | ||
A Florida architect explains how building techniques from Florida's past still can be relevant in today's world. | ||
Two scholars look at the culture and history of an important group of Florida pioneers. mp3 | 06:00 | ||
Native Floridians look at some of the traditions and customs surrounding the food they grew up with. mp3 | 5:37 | ||
Songwriters talk about composing new songs honoring the heritage of Florida's crackers. mp3 | 5:56 | ||
A new genre of Western-style fiction from a Florida writer who seeks to recreate the excitement of the classic Western novels in a Florida setting. mp3 | 06:33 | ||
The following is a clip from Miami: Reflection in the Water. Reflection in the water was produced by WPBT Channel 2 with funds from the Florida Humanities Council. mp4 | 0:47 |
The Roosevelt Works Progress Administration created jobs and fostered activity in the arts and letters that have a profound effect on Florida.
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The Roosevelt Works Progress Administration created jobs and fostered activity in the arts and letters that have a profound effect on Florida.
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Can the reviews we depend on for our book choices be trusted? A group of authors talked about the ongoing tension between artists and their critics.
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Three ethnic writers speak of the importance of maintaining their own cultural identity.
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Over half a century later, many in small Florida communities still remember when thousands of German POWs were housed in locations around the state.
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The following is a clip from Miami: Reflection in the Water. Reflection in the water was produced by WPBT Channel 2 with funds from the Florida Humanities Council.
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Harlem Renaissance author Zora Neale Hurston collects music and oral histories in camps where working conditions were some of the harshest.
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The Ft. Pierce house where the famous Florida writer spent her final years is now a historic destination.
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