Discover Engaging Stories of Czech Heritage

In our latest free podcast episode, immerse yourself in captivating narratives that illustrate the rich tapestry of Czech heritage. You’ll hear from Kendrick, who resides in South Carolina and reflects on his family’s emigration from Czechia to Ohio in 1911. Kendrick proudly keeps Czech traditions alive, such as preparing delicious cucumber salad, which connects him to his roots.

Cherishing Czech Connections

Barbara, hailing from Maryland, shares her family’s migration journey from Czech villages to California during the 1890s. She highlights how her Czech roots have influenced her life through her love for music and art. Barbara’s story beautifully depicts the enduring impact of cultural ties across generations and distances.

Reconnecting with Heritage

Lastly, Mark recounts his experiences of moving from Czechia to Canada. He emphasizes the joy of rediscovering his Czech heritage through visits back to his homeland, stirring memories and traditions. This episode is rich with personal experiences that resonate with anyone interested in learning more about Czech culture. For more podcasts, explore our category at slowczech.com/category/podcasts and enhance your journey to learn the Czech language and culture.

Member-Only Episode brings more stories

In our slowczech Lab episode you’ll meet Jana, an environmental professor who fondly remembers her Czech-speaking childhood and cultural traditions. Emigrating to the US in 1950, her family fled political unrest, carrying their rich heritage with them. Sean recounts his parents’ daring escape from Soviet-occupied territories and their journey to a new life in New York. Through these stories, explore how they keep Czech traditions alive. 

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Sample from the transcript:

Ahoj, tady Veronika! Možná už mě znáš ze slowczech LAB nebo z podcastu. 

Dneska pro tebe mám speciální epizodu! Uslyšíš příběhy Američanů, kteří mají českou rodinu. Jejich rodina v minulosti emigrovala z Česka do USA. 

[… whole transcript is available in slowczech Lab].

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