Community activists
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Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 124 Collections and/or Records:
Michael Tabor part 2 English transcript, 2022-09-12
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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc049_05_02_tra_eng.pdf
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Activist and farmer Michael Tabor discusses starting his farm and the early creation of the Adams Morgan Farmers Market. He reflects on the changing character of the neighborhood from its early activist and radical roots to visible changes from gentrification over the past several decades. He reminisces about businesses and personalities connected with Adams Morgan history, the role of the farmers market over time, and his own continuing work as a farmer, writer, and activist at the age of...
Dates:
2022-09-12
Michael Tabor part 2 Spanish index, 2022-09-12
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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc049_05_02_ind_spa.pdf
Abstract
Activist and farmer Michael Tabor discusses starting his farm and the early creation of the Adams Morgan Farmers Market. He reflects on the changing character of the neighborhood from its early activist and radical roots to visible changes from gentrification over the past several decades. He reminisces about businesses and personalities connected with Adams Morgan history, the role of the farmers market over time, and his own continuing work as a farmer, writer, and activist at the age of...
Dates:
2022-09-12
Michael Tabor part 2 Spanish transcript, 2022-09-12
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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc049_05_02_tra_spa.pdf
Abstract
Activist and farmer Michael Tabor discusses starting his farm and the early creation of the Adams Morgan Farmers Market. He reflects on the changing character of the neighborhood from its early activist and radical roots to visible changes from gentrification over the past several decades. He reminisces about businesses and personalities connected with Adams Morgan history, the role of the farmers market over time, and his own continuing work as a farmer, writer, and activist at the age of...
Dates:
2022-09-12
Mind, Body, and Justice: Health Activists East of the Anacostia River
Digital Record
Identifier: dcpl_dcohc038
Minnie Elliott interview, 2021-10-20
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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc033_05.wav
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This is an interview with the Brookland Manor Resident Council President, Minnie Elliott. Ms. Elliott currently resides in Brookland Manor and describes her efforts to bring resources and services to the residents of Brookland Manor. These efforts subsequently led her to collaborate with the Edgewood/Brookland Family Support Collaborative (E/BFSC). Ms. Elliott explains the impact that E/BFSC had and continues to have on the residents in Brookland Manor.
Dates:
2021-10-20
Nancy Shia English index, 2022-09-30
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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc049_06_ind_eng.pdf
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Photographer and activist Nancy Shia reflects on her background and pathway to activism through photography in Adams Morgan and D.C. more broadly. She speaks about her early years in the community, the diversity, and changing characteristics of the neighborhood over time. She also discusses specific protests and campaigns to preserve public space in Adams Morgan and ensure access to housing for diverse groups of community members. Nancy also served two terms on the Advisory Neighborhood...
Dates:
2022-09-30
Nancy Shia English transcript, 2022-09-30
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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc049_06_tra_eng.pdf
Abstract
Photographer and activist Nancy Shia reflects on her background and pathway to activism through photography in Adams Morgan and D.C. more broadly. She speaks about her early years in the community, the diversity, and changing characteristics of the neighborhood over time. She also discusses specific protests and campaigns to preserve public space in Adams Morgan and ensure access to housing for diverse groups of community members. Nancy also served two terms on the Advisory Neighborhood...
Dates:
2022-09-30
Nancy Shia interview, 2022-09-30
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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc049_06.mp3
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Photographer and activist Nancy Shia reflects on her background and pathway to activism through photography in Adams Morgan and D.C. more broadly. She speaks about her early years in the community, the diversity, and changing characteristics of the neighborhood over time. She also discusses specific protests and campaigns to preserve public space in Adams Morgan and ensure access to housing for diverse groups of community members. Nancy also served two terms on the Advisory Neighborhood...
Dates:
2022-09-30
Nancy Shia Spanish index, 2022-09-30
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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc049_06_ind_spa.pdf
Abstract
Photographer and activist Nancy Shia reflects on her background and pathway to activism through photography in Adams Morgan and D.C. more broadly. She speaks about her early years in the community, the diversity, and changing characteristics of the neighborhood over time. She also discusses specific protests and campaigns to preserve public space in Adams Morgan and ensure access to housing for diverse groups of community members. Nancy also served two terms on the Advisory Neighborhood...
Dates:
2022-09-30
Nancy Shia Spanish transcript, 2022-09-30
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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc049_06_tra_spa.pdf
Abstract
Photographer and activist Nancy Shia reflects on her background and pathway to activism through photography in Adams Morgan and D.C. more broadly. She speaks about her early years in the community, the diversity, and changing characteristics of the neighborhood over time. She also discusses specific protests and campaigns to preserve public space in Adams Morgan and ensure access to housing for diverse groups of community members. Nancy also served two terms on the Advisory Neighborhood...
Dates:
2022-09-30