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Archive for the Cultural Heritage Category (29 Posts)

Candace Milburn with the contencts of the African-American veteran themed "Go Box"

Black History Month ‘Go Box’ – Surrogates from the Veterans History Project Collection

Posted by: Lisa Taylor

Posted in: African American Heritage Month, African American History, African American History Month, African Americans, Black History Month, Cultural Heritage, Diverse Experiences in Service, Exhibits, Narratives, Oral History, Photographs, Serving: Our Voices, Storytelling, Veterans History Project, World War II

Violet Hill Gordon in uniform.

The Courage to Deliver: The Women of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion

Posted by: Lisa Taylor

Posted in: African American Heritage Month, African American History, African American History Month, African Americans, Black History Month, Civil Rights, Cultural Heritage, Diverse Experiences in Service, Narratives, Oral History, Serving: Our Voices, Storytelling, Veterans History Project, Women's History, World War II

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

“A Central Thread of Our History”: African American Heritage Lasts Longer than a Month

Posted by: Guha Shankar

Posted in: African American History, African American History Month, African Americans, Black History Month, Cultural Heritage, Folk Music, Homegrown Concert Series, Spiritual music, Zydeco

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

Flashbulb Memories: Where Were You When…?

Posted by: Lisa Taylor

Posted in: African Americans, Civil Rights, Cultural Heritage, Freedom Struggle, Narratives, Oral History, Photographs, Storytelling, Veterans History Project, Vietnam War, Volunteer

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

Folklife at the International Level: Happy Anniversary to the 1999 UNESCO-Smithsonian Meeting

Posted by: Michelle Stefano

Posted in: Cultural Heritage, Intangible Cultural Heritage, WIPO

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

Folklife at the International Level: the National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellowships, with Clifford Murphy

Posted by: Michelle Stefano

Posted in: Bess Lomax Hawes, Cultural Heritage, Intangible Cultural Heritage, WIPO

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

Folklife at the International Level: The Roots of ‘Intangible Cultural Heritage’ Part V, Globalization and Death

Posted by: Michelle Stefano

Posted in: Cultural Heritage, Intangible Cultural Heritage, WIPO

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

What is a Veteran?

Posted by: Lisa Taylor

Posted in: Afghanistan War, Cultural Heritage, Iraq War, Narratives, Oral History, Storytelling, Veterans History Project, Vietnam War, World War II

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

My First Month at VHP

Posted by: Lisa Taylor

Posted in: Cultural Heritage, Hispanic American History, Korean War, Narratives, Oral History, Storytelling, Thomas Jefferson Building, Veterans History Project, Vietnam War, World War I