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Posted by: Stephen Winick
The following is a guest post by Ellen McHale, Ph.D., creator of the Occupational Folklife Project collection Stable Views: Stories and Voices from the Thoroughbred Racetrack. Explore the collection at this link! My introduction to the racetrack and its world of racing began in 1996, when I was asked by the National Museum of Racing and …
Posted in: Occupational Folklife Project
Posted by: Stephen Winick
In the Homegrown Plus series, we present Homegrown concerts that also had accompanying oral history interviews, placing both together in an easy-to-find blog post. (Find the whole series here!) We’re continuing the series with Connie Regan-Blake and Barbara Freeman’s very special storytelling event, Stepping Back in Time, which we presented on September 6, 2018. The …
Posted in: Homegrown Plus, Storytelling
Posted by: Stephen Winick
In the Homegrown Plus series, we present Homegrown concerts that also had accompanying oral history interviews, placing both together in an easy-to-find blog post. href=”//blogs.loc.gov/folklife/category/afc-events/homegrown-concert-series/homegrown-plus/?loclr=blogflt” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>Find the whole series here! We’re continuing the series with Ledward Kaapana, a master Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele player and singer in both baritone and falsetto ranges. He …
Posted in: Hawaiian Americans, Homegrown Concert Series, Homegrown Plus, Pacific Islander History