Leigh Wood

Lerone Bennett Jr. was born in Clarksdale, Miss. in 1928. He published many critical texts in consideration of the African American experience in America…

James McCune Smith was born in 1813 in New York. His mother is believed to have bought her freedom, and he attended the African Free School in New York,…

W. Harold Flowers was born in Stamps, Arkansas in 1911. While on a trip with his father to Little Rock in 1927, he witnessed the lynching of John Carter,…

Leigh Wood, KUAF’s Membership Director, will be taking over as the station’s next general manager beginning August 1. Meanwhile, Rick Stockdell, who has…

On today's Sound Perimeter, University of Arkansas Music Professor Lia Uribe explores the uniqueness of music that combines beauty and sadness and its…

In today's Sound Perimeter, University of Arkansas Music Professor Lia Uribe explores how the bicycle inspires composers. In this segment you'll hear…

On today's edition of Sound Perimeter, we celebrate Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, who was born in January 265 years ago. In honor of the composer, we listen to…

KUAF has released a newly upgraded app for iPhone and iPad! Now you can listen live to KUAF's three digital streams, access full episodes of Ozarks at…

KUAF’s general manager, Leigh Wood, is moving to NPR. She and Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams sit down to discuss her tenure at the station and what's next.

The limited-run podcast The R Word comes to a conclusion with a live recording of a conversation about racism, Christianity and reparartions. The discussion was recorded last week at St. James Missionary Baptist Church in Fayetteville.