Audio: History Profs Talk Past (And Future)

KETR | By Jerrod Knight

Published October 18, 2019 at 10:57 AM CDT

North by Northeast host Mark Haslett visits with Dr. Andrew Baker and Dr. Mylynka Kilgore Cardona of the Texas A&M University-Commerce History Department.

Texas A&M University-Commerce history professors Andrew Baker and Mylynka Kilgore Cardona discuss the Public History Project, recent partnerships between A&M-Commerce and area organizations, the East Texas War and Memory Project, and more.

Original air date: October 18, 2019.

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