by Alicia Henriquez Porras | Jan 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Hi everyone, in this post I will provide you with some basic information about the Northfield Arts and Culture Commission before our presentation tomorrow. The Arts and Culture Commission advises the City Council about the development of arts and cultural activities,...
by Olivia Talley | Jan 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage plays a large role in providing the connection between communities and learners. In other words there a kay facilitator for the processes of providing exposure for many underserved communities within in our...
by Alexa Hwang | Jan 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
Reflecting on this past Wednesday’s virtual visit with Phoebe Hillemann and Elizabeth Dale-Deines, while our discussion was cut a bit short due to time/some of our questions had to be answered via email, this introduction to SAAM plus the mini “exhibit...
by Sonia Wessen | Jan 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
We consulted Dr. Meghelli and talked about the Anacostia Community Museum on January 11th. As he emphasized while introducing himself, he’s personally very invested in community-based work- for example, collaborating with the DC public library on...
by Sonia Wessen | Jan 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
Hello there, ID 242 and other prospective readers. I will present some introductory information on the Anacostia Community Museum. Here is the video link: IMG_2878 First, Anacostia is one of Washington, D.C.’s oldest neighborhoods, originally called...
by Ileana Sanchez | Jan 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Hi guys, I know it’s been a couple days since our meeting with Randy Cohen from Americans for the Arts but I wanted to take some time to go back and reflect a little bit on all the information he provided us with in his presentation as well as his description of...