Bright Promise, Bitter Betrayal: The Story of Reconstruction & Beyond
With C.R. Gibbs, Historian/Author Join historian C.R. Gibbs for a deeper examination of an often overlooked period in American Read more...
Elizabeth Catlett: Art for Social Justice
With Gwendolyn Everett, Associate Professor of Art History, Howard University Elizabeth Catlett, sculptor and printmaker, was one of the Read more...
Pioneering Women in Architecture
With Bill Keene In this lecture we’ll look at the careers of three pioneering female architects who made significant Read more...
How the Suffragists Invented Modern Activism
With Author, Rebecca Roberts It could be argued that the suffragists of 100 years ago invented the strategies of Read more...
Sherlock Holmes: Books and Beyond
Sherlock Holmes: Books and Beyond Presented by Dan Sherman Sherlock Holmes has long fascinated readers and viewers alike with Read more...
When My Time Comes
An Interview with Diane Rehm Diane Rehm, radio host, podcaster and author, joins Oasis for a special conversation about Read more...
No matter how hot the topic, people want good conversation
Is it possible to have civil, even friendly conversations about current events these days? Oasis instructors say so in Rochester, Los Angeles and Washington where discussions are flourishing.
Tutor leads students to publish an elementary school newspaper
Tutoring gave retired journalist Aaron Epstein an idea that has blossomed into a school newspaper, written by young reporters eager to learn the tricks of the trade.
Are “healthy” foods loaded with sugar you don’t need?
At 52, volunteer Donna Aubinoe launched a new career in nutrition. Now she teaches kids about eating healthy and how to watch out for added sugar in foods.
Joyce Siegel supports Oasis to keep the momentum going
“I donate twice a year during each of the major fundraisers because I love Oasis,” says Joyce Siegel of Rockville, MD. “I see how phenomenally the programs have grown and I want this momentum to continue.”