Whose Stories? Exploring the Legacy of the Federal Writers’ Project
The People’s Recorder, a national podcast launched in 2024, recounts stories of American life in the 1930s using interviews and recordings made by workers of the WPA’s Federal Writers’ Project. This webinar intertwines voices from the past with contemporary stories that echo with them, while exploring the FWP’s legacy—what it achieved, where it fell short, whose stories got told and what it means to America today.
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