The untold story of how a group of Slovak-immigrants braved the unknown prairie-lands of Arkansas to become the present day’s largest producers of rice in America all without losing their traditional Slovak culture. LEARN MORE
The Slovaktown, Arkansas Historical Database will preserve hundreds of historical photographs, documents, and full uncut family interviews. Going beyond the documentary, in this interactive database one will be able to learn about each early Slovak family’s history, contributions and who/where they are now. LEARN MORE
There is a new movement among 2nd, 3rd, 4th generation and native Americans who are reclaiming their ethnic and cultural heritage as part of who they are now, not just where their ancestors came from. Join your host, Deah Partak, as she takes you on a journey of self-discovery through this new trend being led by young Slovak descendants. LISTEN HERE
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