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Latest Past Events
Foundation to Future Soul: A Photo Exhibition
Manifest 002 1242 3rd Street NE, WashingtonMASTER TEACHERS ~ A Soulversations Series Vol. I Foundation to Future Soul: The Cultural Advocacy That Made Black Music Month In June 1979, a historic convening set in motion the federal recognition of June as Black Music Month. Photojournalist Ron St. Clair was in the room and he brought a camera. Foundation to Future Soul […]
DC Oral History Collaborative June Meetup
DC History Center 801 K St NW, WashingtonCalling all local oral historians: HumanitiesDC and the DC History Center are offering their next oral history meetup in Washington, DC! Join us at the DC History Center on Monday, June 1 at 6 pm to be in community with other oral historians. During the meetup we’ll share ideas, talk through challenges and obstacles, and […]
DC Oral History Collaborative Workshop: Audio Techniques for Oral History
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library 401c, Conference Center 901 G Street NW, WashingtonUnderstand how high-quality audio can improve an oral history project and learn some basic techniques to enhance audio quality. This core workshop in the DC Oral History Collaborative Training Series will take an in-depth look at some of the techniques that oral historians use to get quality audio from their recording equipment. While the workshop […]
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