Missouri history happened here. Right here. On this same ground on which we live today. That includes the history of slavery and racial segregation. When we tell the story of our state’s history, often the narrative is that of white and male Missourians. The family and personal stories of women and people of color are too often neglected when the narrative is told about the making of Missouri.

Mo' Curious #15: Black Stories Matter

Coal lies under 24,000 square miles of northern Missouri. Men mined that coal from the 1880s through 1980. For the inaugural episode of Mo' Curious, Trevor Harris talked to a pair of retired miners and mining wives about what mining culture was like in Macon back when coal was king.

Mo' Curious #1: Digging Deep

A monthly podcast about the hidden and forgotten corners of Missouri's history by a deeply inquisitive native of the Show-Me State.