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Priest standing outside of church.

New Occupational Folklife Project Focuses on Religious Workers in Kentuckiana

Posted by: Douglas D. Peach

A crowd of people snap their folding fans open during a soul line dance event at the Library of Congress. Dancers fill the central area of the first floor, and line the staircases and mezzanine balcony.

CCG Year of Engagement Podcast Episode #4: Community on the Line

Posted by: Meg Nicholas

A woman plays banjo and a man plays guitar.

Ozark Folk Music with Artists in Resonance The Creek Rocks: Homegrown Plus

Posted by: Stephen Winick

A scene from a play and a design drawing of a costume.

Jack in the Wide World Part 2: Jack Tales in Drama and Other Arts

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Four men sing on a stage.

Bluegrass with The Henhouse Prowlers: Homegrown Plus

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Billy Bragg speaks into a microphone.

New Resource Guide Highlights the American Folklife Center’s Botkin Lecture Series

Posted by: Stephen Winick

image of people at a cemetery. Some are in Navy Uniforms. They gather in a circle around a small tree

The Veterans History Project and the U.S. Navy Memorial invite students in grades 5–12 to submit short films to the 2025 Sea Service Film Festival

Posted by: Kerry Ward

New Folklife Today Podcast: Exploring 1950s Gullah Geechee Sonic Life with Dr. Eric Crawford

Posted by: Douglas D. Peach

Three quarter length photo of Dom Flemons seated outdoors

Dom Flemons Presents Black Cowboys and More: Homegrown Plus

Posted by: Stephen Winick