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Posted by: Kate Stewart
October was American Archives Month, and last Thursday was Ask an Archivist Day. In honor of that event (although a little late), we decided to compile a list of Frequently Asked Questions that we often get– not necessarily reference questions, but those from our own friends and family or when we introduce ourselves as employees …
Posted in: AFC Events, AFC History, Archival Practice, Veterans History Project
Posted by: Kate Stewart
On September 25th, the American Folklife Center and the Library of Congress’s Hispanic Division brought together eight scholars and activists for a day-long symposium titled Organizing Across the Boundaries: Strategies and Coalitions in the Struggle for Civil Rights and Social Justice. It was the last event for this fiscal year in our public programs series, …
Posted in: AFC Events, African Americans, Black Panther Party, Chicano/a, Civil Rights, Civil Rights History Project, Hispanic American History, Religion, SNCC