The 25th MHA Virtual Union date has been moved from Saturday June 19th to the following Saturday, June 26th. As the date draws nearer more details and links on how to register and attend the conference will be posted.
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25th MHA Union Update
The Executive Committee has made the difficult decision to again postpone this year’s Union due to the uncertainty still surrounding COVID-19. We, as a committee, feel best to err on the side of caution, and are more concerned with everyone’s health and safety during this time. In place of the in person conference, we will […]
In Memory of Dr. Brent Kennedy, Founder of the MHA.
By Scott Withrow: Dr. Brent Kennedy was a force—an outgoing and energetic person–who grew up in the small mountain town of Wise, Virginia. He attended Clinch Valley College and the University of Tennessee and gained a Ph. D. in Mass Communications. He worked in health care, non-profit fundraising and other fields, but it is through […]
Melungeon Voices Podcast Survey!
We want your feedback! We have put together a quick, simple, and easy survey for our Melungeon Voices podcast! We want to know how we did and what we can do next time to make it even better! To take the survey, click on this link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ZD3YTQQ
Season 1: Melungeon Voices Podcast Transcripts
Hello, Welcome to the Melungeon Voices Podcast. Below you will see our transcripts from season 1 of our seven podcasts! Simply tap the link to download the full transcript for each of the first seven episodes below! Frederick Murphy Transcript Interview Beverly Scarlett Interview Transcript Bill Gipson Interview Transcript Paul Johnson Interview Transcript Robert Wells […]
Episode Seven of the Melungeon Voices Podcast
Episode Seven, the season finale episode of Melungeon Voices Podcast is now available! We wrap up the season with Wayne Winkler, Author, Public Radio Station Manager and former Melungeon Heritage Association President. Wayne discusses his book “Beyond the Sunset” about the Melungeon outdoor drama, Walk Toward the Sunset, and its significance on the Melungeon people […]
