Amplifying Unheard Voices
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We are proud to share For Lifetimes to Come, a selected collection of oral history narratives from three cohorts of VOW's Community Voices Initiative (CVI) course from May 2025 through March 2026. The post For Lifetimes to Come: A Community Voices Initiative Oral History Anthology appeared first on Voice of Witness .
After over 15 years of amplifying vital human rights stories and bringing oral history education across the country to students of all ages, Voice of Witness will be closing our operations at the end of May 2026. The post With Gratitude: A Difficult Update from Voice of Witness appeared first on Voice of Witness .
In November 2025, VOW delivered a keynote and led a workshop at the Illinois School Board conference, sharing how oral history strengthens classrooms nationwide. The post The Power of Us: Insights from the Illinois School Board Conference appeared first on Voice of Witness .
Voice of Witness was thrilled to be a part of Equal Justice Works' 2025 Leadership Development Training! The post Storytelling for Justice: Insights from EJW 2025 appeared first on Voice of Witness .
Join us for Storytelling in Practice, a series of intimate conversations with practitioners on community-rooted storytelling projects. The post Storytelling in Practice: Fall 2025 Series appeared first on Voice of Witness .
The 23rd International Oral History Conference brought Voice of Witness to Kraków, Poland! The post Re-Thinking Oral History: Insights from IOHA 2025 appeared first on Voice of Witness .
In an interview with VOW Intern Claire Reisberg, Maggie Lemere discusses her approach to oral history, her love of mentorship, and her belief in making place a character. The post Embracing Complexity Through Oral History: An Interview with Maggie Lemere appeared first on Voice of Witness .
In this intimate and interactive multi-week course, participants will take a deep dive into the practice of oral history and ethical storytelling with Voice of Witness (VOW). Using insights and examples from our 15+ years… The post Community Voices Initiative: Fall 2025 appeared first on Voice of Witness .
This summer, VOW and our partner Gems Oral Histories hosted a Story Sharing table at BBQ Without Borders, inviting Bay Area community members to record and share their stories. The post BBQ Without Borders: Celebrating Food, Community, and Immigrant Stories appeared first on Voice of Witness .
In a conversation with VOW Intern Claire Reisberg, Jonathan Menjivar discusses his career path, storytelling journey, and transition from mentee to mentor. The post “What’s your story?”: Jonathan Menjivar on the Importance of Mentorship and Storytelling appeared first on Voice of Witness .
