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African Americans

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Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 238 Collections and/or Records:

Marion Hines interview, 2021-06-10

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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc034_02.wav
Abstract Educator, administrator, editor and musician, Dr. Marion E. Hines reflects on her life of 80 years, including her work in the DC Public Schools and two universities; her education in the public schools, then at Howard University and Georgetown University; her approach to teaching languages; her love of travel and music. She speaks in depth about the Wesleyan Choir of Asbury United Methodist Church, what it means to her and to the church; Asbury’s participation in various historic events such...
Dates: 2021-06-10

Maxine Grant index, 2021-11-01

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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc045_04_ind.pdf
Abstract Maxine Grant, a lifelong D.C. resident, reminisces about Hand Dance beginning in the 20th century and continuing today. She discusses the changes that she has seen, from fast dancing to Hand Dance as it is called today. Grant shares her experiences dancing in different venues, providing dance instruction, and working with some of D.C.'s Hand Dance deejays. She talks about Hand Dance during the 2020-2022 pandemic, as well as presents her perspective about women's changing role in Hand...
Dates: 2021-11-01

Maxine Grant interview, 2021-11-01

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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc045_04.mp4
Abstract Maxine Grant, a lifelong D.C. resident, reminisces about Hand Dance beginning in the 20th century and continuing today. She discusses the changes that she has seen, from fast dancing to Hand Dance as it is called today. Grant shares her experiences dancing in different venues, providing dance instruction, and working with some of D.C.'s Hand Dance deejays. She talks about Hand Dance during the 2020-2022 pandemic, as well as presents her perspective about women's changing role in Hand...
Dates: 2021-11-01

Maxine Grant transcript, 2021-11-01

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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc045_04_tra.pdf
Abstract Maxine Grant, a lifelong D.C. resident, reminisces about Hand Dance beginning in the 20th century and continuing today. She discusses the changes that she has seen, from fast dancing to Hand Dance as it is called today. Grant shares her experiences dancing in different venues, providing dance instruction, and working with some of D.C.'s Hand Dance deejays. She talks about Hand Dance during the 2020-2022 pandemic, as well as presents her perspective about women's changing role in Hand...
Dates: 2021-11-01

McKindria Letsinger index, 2022-08-21

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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc046_02_ind.pdf
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McKindria Letsinger is a former award-winning youth D.C. Hand Dancer. She participated in several dance competitions throughout the country. Letsinger shares her ideas for continuing D.C. Hand Dance and engaging a younger generation of hand dancers.

Dates: 2022-08-21

McKindria Letsinger interview, 2022-08-21

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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc046_02.mp4
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McKindria Letsinger is a former award-winning youth D.C. Hand Dancer. She participated in several dance competitions throughout the country. Letsinger shares her ideas for continuing D.C. Hand Dance and engaging a younger generation of hand dancers.

Dates: 2022-08-21

McKindria Letsinger photo 1, 2022-08-21

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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc046_02_image01.jpg
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McKindria Letsinger is a former award-winning youth D.C. Hand Dancer. She participated in several dance competitions throughout the country. Letsinger shares her ideas for continuing D.C. Hand Dance and engaging a younger generation of hand dancers.

Dates: 2022-08-21

McKindria Letsinger photo 2, 2022-08-21

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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc046_02_image02.jpg
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McKindria Letsinger is a former award-winning youth D.C. Hand Dancer. She participated in several dance competitions throughout the country. Letsinger shares her ideas for continuing D.C. Hand Dance and engaging a younger generation of hand dancers.

Dates: 2022-08-21

McKindria Letsinger photo 3, 2022-08-21

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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc046_02_image03.jpg
Abstract

McKindria Letsinger is a former award-winning youth D.C. Hand Dancer. She participated in several dance competitions throughout the country. Letsinger shares her ideas for continuing D.C. Hand Dance and engaging a younger generation of hand dancers.

Dates: 2022-08-21

McKindria Letsinger photo 4, 2022-08-21

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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc046_02_image04.jpg
Abstract

McKindria Letsinger is a former award-winning youth D.C. Hand Dancer. She participated in several dance competitions throughout the country. Letsinger shares her ideas for continuing D.C. Hand Dance and engaging a younger generation of hand dancers.

Dates: 2022-08-21