Missouri On Mic

Missouri On Mic

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Missouri on Mic is an oral history and journalism project from KBIA staff and students documenting stories of Missourians in the state’s 200th year. Catch new episodes on KBIA 91.3 FM and KBIA.org every Monday at 8:45 AM during Morning Edition or at 4:45 PM during All Things Considered.Special thanks to the State Historical Society of Missouri (SHSMO) and True False Film Fest for partnering with KBIA on this series, and to Missouri Humanities and the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI) for their support for the series. Big thanks to the Burney Sisters for providing music for the project. You can follow the Burney Sisters on https://www.facebook.com/TheBurneySisters or learn more at https://theburneysisters.comTo learn more about the story behind this collaborative project and how to produce something similar in your community, check out our Tool Box website here.

Recent Episodes

  • Charlotte Wolpers Craig: “Southeast Missouri has long been a tremendously underserved area in terms of rescues for animals."

    1 year ago
  • Mike Shane: “The newspaper – they wanted weekly articles about museum exhibits, and so, I got voted to write those articles."

    1 year ago
  • Sue Crites Szostak: “As I grew up, I found out that books were my passion because they took me anywhere I wanted to go.”

    1 year ago
  • John Stanard: "The Daily American Republic’ is the successor after many, many names of the first newspaper in Butler County.”

    1 year ago
  • Diana Moxon: “As a child, I always felt like the world was this huge and exciting place… and that my adventure lay far beyond the borders of the town.”

    1 year ago
  • J.R. Patterson: “You can do whatever you want… ideas can be endless.”

    1 year ago
  • Cheryl Huffman: "Really the crazy jellies didn't really come around til probably this season."

    1 year ago
  • Kate Sandefur: "We wanted to start getting together again with kids, other children, and we felt like the safest place to do it was outside.”

    1 year ago
  • Joyce Slater: The Tale of the Sallybally

    1 year ago
  • Toni Howe & Cate Oakley: “They know if you’re with Grandma, you're gonna go to the library.”

    1 year ago