52% Podcast

By: Marjie Southerland Leigh Jameson
  • Summary

  • Welcome to 52% Productions where our mission is to highlight the stories of those marginalized by the traditional U.S. history canon, Educate ourselves and others through research and open dialogue, and Examine the inclusion of these stories in the public sphere, particularly museums, historic sites, and tourism vehicles. 52% was founded by Marjie Southerland and Leigh Jameson, both professional actors and tour guides. Leigh and Marjie met while working as performers for the nation's largest living history museum. They share a passionate belief that the voices of the 52% should not be forgotten. www.52percentproductions.com
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Episodes
  • Tourism
    Mar 16 2021
    For our season finale we will be focusing on tourism and how to highlight the lessor known people and places during your visits.
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    50 mins
  • Indigenous Voices
    Mar 8 2021
    On this episode we are highlighting the stories and voices of Indigenous peoples with our very special guest, Talon Silverhorn. He is a craftsman, museum interpreter, and citizen of the easter Shawnee tribe of Oklahoma. Find out more about him at his website. www.talonsilverhorn.com
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    49 mins
  • Who's Getting It Right
    Mar 1 2021
    Welcome back to the 52% Podcast. On this episode we'll be talking about which museum institutions and historic houses we think are "getting it right". We are joined by special guest, founder of the Menare Foundation, Anthony Cohen. https://menare.org/
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    47 mins

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