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Posted by: Jennifer Ezell
Explore the Library of Congress' collections to find images and articles about your hometown, inspired by the traditions of homecoming.
Posted in: African American History, Dance, Events, For Kids, For Teens, Researching
Posted by: Jennifer Ezell
Library of Congress High School interns explore the meaning of Homeland and find connections to items on display in the David M. Rubenstein Treasure's Gallery and the Library of Congress' collections.
Posted in: Asian American History, Dance, Exhibitions, For Teens, High School Internships
Posted by: Alli Hartley-Kong
What might it take to create your own festival? Recent Teaching with Primary Sources intern Carla Barefoot shares primary sources with discussion and activity prompts for use with your family.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, Dance
Posted by: Alli Hartley-Kong
This post is by Caneisha Mills, the 2022-2023 Library of Congress Teacher-in-Residence. What life experiences foster creativity for artists? One artist whose life answers this question is Katherine Dunham. She was a trailblazer in anthropology and modern dance, mixing dance genres to express her point of view as an artist. Born in Chicago in 1909, …
Posted in: African American History, Dance, For Kids