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Archive for the Louisiana Category (6 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 group of women dancing outside a Buddhist temple

AFC’s Community Collections Grants: Documenting Lao New Year in Iberia Parish, Louisiana

Posted by: Michelle Stefano

Posted in: AFC Awards, Asian American History, Asian Americans, Fieldwork, Louisiana, New Year's Day

Two men seated, one playing guitar, the other playing fiddle.

“No One Can Ever Forget It”: Stavin’ Chain’s Performance of “Batson”

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: AFC History, African Americans, Alan Lomax, Blues, Folk Music, Folksong, Louisiana, Photographs

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

The Battle of New Orleans Bicentennial

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: Alan Jabbour, Alan Lomax, Charles Lafayette Todd and Robert Sonkin, England, Folk Music, Folksong, Louisiana

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

Guess Who’s Turning 100?

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: AFC Events, AFC History, African Americans, Alan Lomax, Folk Music, Folklorists, Folksong, John Lomax, Louisiana

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

The Lomaxes’ 1934 French Louisiana Recordings Go Online

Posted by: Stephen Winick

Posted in: Alan Lomax, Folk Music, Folksong, John Lomax, Louisiana