Olivia K. Green
2025 Project Fellow, HBCU Radio Preservation ProjectOlivia K. Green is a multimedia journalist from California with roots in North Carolina and Jamaica.
She holds a bachelor’s degree in digital journalism from Howard University, and master’s in audio reportage from New York University.
Inspired by the practice of oral storytelling, Olivia uses journalism to tell stories at the intersection of identity and power. She has published stories in The Baltimore Sun, and produced pieces for 99 Percent Invisible, The Council on Foreign Relations’ Why it Matters podcast, and WNYC’s The Brian Lehrer Show.
With a growing interest in narrative journalism, oral history, and memory work, Olivia is excited to contribute to expansion of Black history preservation through HBCU radio.
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Stephon Lane is the broadcast technician at WCSU. He shared his radio memories with the HBCU Radio Preservation Project’s summer intern Kayla Foster in May of 2025. -
Dr. Morakinyo Kuti, a 1985 Central State University alumnus and current president of the University, shares his radio memories with Will Tchakirides, the HBCU Radio Preservation Project’s Assistant Director of Public History and Programming. -
Malik Perkins, a graduate of Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio, who shared his radio memories with the HBCU Radio Preservation Project’s 2025 Fellow Olivia Green in May of 2025. -
In recognition of Black History Month, Legacy Listening: HBCU Radio Memories features excerpts from the HBCU Radio Preservation Project's growing collection of oral history interviews, focusing on WCSU at Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio.
