“Home” was created as part of Kentucky to the World’s October 2022 program The State of Song: My Old Kentucky Home Faces a Changing World at The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, where Drake sat on a panel with musicians Harry Pickens and Ben Sollee, led in conversation by Emily Bingham, the author of My Old Kentucky Home: The Astonishing Life and Reckoning of an Iconic American Song.
Read MoreAs a journalist, Perry Bacon, Jr. has witnessed a dramatic change in the way media is consumed by Americans. From his beginnings in news magazines to cable and network news, he has had to stay ahead of the curve.
Read MoreChef Nikkia Rhodes discusses her plans to continue supporting her students and elevating the reputation and image of Kentucky in whatever capacity possible.
Read MorePlaywright George C. Wolfe discusses the spirit of Kentuckians. He references Kentucky’s civil war history and describes Kentucky as “a place of extreme absolutes and fascinating ambiguity.”
Read MoreChef Damaris Phillips shares her “must-dos” for those visiting Kentucky for the first time.
Read MoreChef Damaris Phillips explores the uniqueness of Kentucky’s culinary identity and discusses the history of Louisville and the influence of Appalachia.
Read MoreVicki Phillips, National Geographic Education Officer, shares the importance of teaching soft skills including empathy, community involvement, stewardship, and courage among others.
Read MoreSean Cannon explains the unique musical cultures that exist in non coastal cities. Rather than moving to a big city, Sean discusses the importance of showing what this state has to offer.
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