Living History Podcast
1) Episode #28 (Jimmy James)
Jimmie James, age 59, was raised by a single mother in Huntsville, Texas. His family's home near Boettcher's Mill had no plumbing or electricity. Yet, he and his siblings made the best of things. Afte...Show More
2) Episode #27 (Dr. Linda White)
In this episode, Dr. Wesley Phelps sits down for a conversation with Dr. Linda White to discuss how she became involved in Bridges to Life after the murder of her daughter.
3) Episode #26 (Dr. Richard Watkins)
In this episode, Dr. Jeff Littlejohn and Graduate Assistant Jami Horne sit down for a conversation with Dr. Richard Watkins about his experiences battling racial segregation and discrimination in Hunt...Show More
4) Episode #25 (Dr. Mark Lentz on Murder in Merida, 1792)
In this episode, Alexander Dodd, Heather Howsmon, and Andres Rendon interview Professor Mark Lentz about his new book, Murder in Merida, 1792, which appeared with the University of New Mexico Press in...Show More
5) Episode #24 (SHSU President Dana Hoyt)
In this episode, co-host Wesley Phelps and guest host Jannah Nerren speak with Sam Houston State University President Dana Hoyt about her experience as one of the few female university presidents in T...Show More
6) Episode #23 (Dr. Reginald Ellis on James Edward Shepard and Thomas DeSalle Tucker - Interview by Trevor White)
Dr. Reginald K. Ellis is an Associate Professor of History at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) in Tallahassee, Florida. His undergraduate and MA degrees in history come from Flori...Show More
7) Episode #22 (E.R. Bills and the Slocum Massacre - Interview by Lori Burleson)
A native of Fort Worth, Texas, E.R. Bills is the author of The 1910 Slocum Massacre: An Act of Genocide in East Texas as well as Black Holocaust: The Paris Horror and a Legacy of Texas Terror. Mr. Bil...Show More
Episode #22 (E.R. Bills and the Slocum Massacre - Interview by Lori Burleson)
51:06 | Dec 6th, 2017
8) Episode #21 (Dr. Phillip Luke Sinitiere - Interview by John Quezada)
Phillip Luke Sinitiere is an author and professor specializing in American religious studies and African American history. He attended Sam Houston State University and the University of Houston, where...Show More
9) Episode #20 (Dr. Merline Pitre - Interview by James Ryan Mckee)
A native of Opelousas, Louisiana, Dr. Merline Pitre is a professor of History and former Dean of the College of Liberal Arts & Behavioral Sciences at Texas Southern University. Dr. Pitre began her car...Show More
10) Episode #19 (Dr. Erik Gellman - Death Blow to Jim Crow - Interview by Serena Barbieri)
Erik Gellman is Associate Professor of History and Director of African American Studies at Roosevelt University in Chicago. Gellman holds a Ph.D. from Northwestern University. His first book The Gospe...Show More