Sub-series 1: Oral histories, 2021-11

Sub-Series

Identifier: 225_01_GoGoMusicCafe

Staff Only

Go-Go Museum and Café Collection in Dig DC

Content Description

From the Collection:

The Go-Go Museum & Café and partners collected 11 oral histories, produced two go-go concerts, and organized a major conference on go-go: “Go-Go Preservation Week 2021” in collaboration with the Traditional Arts DC project at Howard University. The Go-Go-Preservation Week panel discussions, concerts, and oral history collections.

Dates

Creation: 2021-11

Creator

From the Collection: Check It Enterprises, LLC (Organization)
From the Collection: Hopkinson, Natalie (Person)
From the Collection: Moten, Ronald (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions to accessing this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 26 Gigabytes

From the Collection: 270 Files

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The Go-Go Museum and Café and partners collected oral histories from people active in the Go-Go scene in Washington, D.C. from its earliest days to the present. This project was part of the programing for Go-Go Preservation Week 2021 in collaboration with The Traditional Arts DC Project at Howard University.