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Archive for December 2022 (8 Posts)

An action photo of Monique Verdin (interviewer), Kaliq Sims (videographer) and R.J. Molinere (artist) travel around Lake Long, behind Grand Bois, in an airboat, July 2022. Photo by Tammy Greer.

Community Collections Grants: “And We are Still Here:” Stories of Resilience and Sustainability from Houma Culture Bearers in Louisiana

Posted by: Michelle Stefano

Posted in: AFC Awards, Fieldwork, Louisiana, Material Culture, Native American History

A promotional graphic featuring a photo of Community Collections Grant recipient Mark Boots Lupenui

Community Collections Grants: An Interview with Mark “Boots” Lupenui

Posted by: Michelle Stefano

Posted in: AFC Awards, Fieldwork, Folk Music, Hawaiian Americans, Pacific Islander History, Pacific Islands Americans

A group of costumed performers in front of a Christmas Tree in the Great Hall of the Library of Congress.

Happy Holidays: AFC’s 2022 Video Mummers’ Play

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: christmas, Holidays, Mumming

A man playing a guitar and singing to a close crowd of a dozen or so men and women

The American Folklife Center: 2022 in Review

Posted by: Nicole Saylor

Posted in: AFC History, Archival Practice

A man playing a guitar and singing to a close crowd of a dozen or so men and women

The Truth Behind the Hanukkah Dreidel: Metafolklore, Play, and Spin

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: Games, Holidays, Jewish American History

A man playing a guitar and singing to a close crowd of a dozen or so men and women

Mumming Up 2022: AFC Mummers on December 13

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: christmas, Mumming

A man playing a guitar and singing to a close crowd of a dozen or so men and women

Botkin Folklife Lecture Premiere: Steve Zeitlin

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: Benjamin Botkin Folklife Lecture Series

A man playing a guitar and singing to a close crowd of a dozen or so men and women

Caught My Ear: The Lullaby That Came to Symbolize the Exodus of Cuba’s Children

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: Folksong, Hispanic American History, Internship program