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|The Smithsonian Folklife Festival is an international exposition of living cultural heritage annually produced outdoors on the National Mall of the United...
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Masters of the Building Arts | Smithsonian Folklife Festival
|From the soaring skyscrapers of New York City to the adobe churches of New Mexico, from the sturdy stone walls of New England to the majestic monuments of the...
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One World, Many Voices: Endangered Languages and Cultural Heritage | Smithsonian Folklife Festival
|Of the more than 7,000 languages spoken in the world today—many of them unrecorded—up to half may disappear in this century. As languages vanish, communities...
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Music of the African Diaspora [Live at Smithsonian Folklife Festival 1997] | Smithsonian Folkways...
In the past three decades, the USA has seen an influx of over one million African immigrants. Like Africans from earlier diasporas and like immigrants from...
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Haiti: Freedom and Creativity from the Mountains to the Sea | Smithsonian Folklife Festival
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Language Reclamation | Youth and the Future of Culture | Smithsonian Folklife Festival
|While respecting the wisdom held by elders, young Native Americans, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians have become the leading drivers for language...
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