Plowing Ahead
Plowing Ahead: Portraits of Farming in east central Illinois explains historical trends and current farming practices and sheds light on the lives of farmers through stories of perseverance, hard work, and ingenuity.
The Right to Marry
The Right to Marry Project's goal is to explore the right to marry in contemporary American society. This project examines changes in laws, ideas, attitudes and practices regarding interracial, intercultural and same-sex marriage from the perspectives of individuals, couples, and families in east central Illinois from the 20th century to the present. We also seek to understand the experiences of people in non-traditional marriages, and how such experiences have evolved as laws and perspectives, in our local community and in the broader nation, have changed over time.
Intellectual Disabilities Project
The intellectual disabilities project focuses on the treatment of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities over the past 50 years.
Military Personnel Project
Insights into the experiences of service members and changes in the military from the mid-20th century to the present.
Letters to the Future
A commissioned project by the City of Champaign, IL for its 150th anniversary celebration.
Beyond the Tie-Dye: Counterculture in Champaign-Urbana, 1965-1975
A look at counterculture movements in Champaign-Urbana from the 1950s to 2011
Breaking Down Disability Barriers: The Legacy of Tim Nugent
A radio documentary about Tim Nugent and his involvement in changing attitudes about disabled people and helping them to be treated as equal members of society.
Year Seven of the Youth Media Workshop
Intergenerational stories by Champaign middle schools students.
From East to West
Journeying Through The Lives Of Asian-Americans In Champaign-Urbana
I Remember, I Believe
A nine-part radio series featuring the experiences of two African-American women, Erma Bridgewater of Champaign and Ruby Hunt of Urbana