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Audio Projects
Behind the Veil
Jazz Loft Project
Lewis Hine Documentary Fellows Program
Literacy Through Photography
Neighborhoods Project
Regarding Race
Youth Document Durham
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Audio
Projects
CDS audio projects give voice to people, communities, topics,
and themes not readily heard on the radio or through other audio
presentations. Investing substantial time in the field, CDS
produces documentary audio programs marked by real-life scenes
and in-depth interviews, embracing multiple voices. |
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Behind
the Veil
Behind the Veil: Documenting African American Life in the Jim
Crow South is a project designed to correct historical misrepresentations
of African American experiences during the period of legal segregation
in the United States. |
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Jazz
Loft Project
The Jazz Loft Project is devoted to preserving and cataloging
audiotapes, researching photographs, and obtaining oral history
interviews with all surviving participants from the Manhattan
loft of legendary photographer W. Eugene Smith, where major
jazz musicians of the day (1957-65), along with countless underground
figures, gathered and played their music. |
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Lewis
Hine Documentary Fellows Program
Founded on the spirit, values, and actions of Lewis Hine, the
Lewis Hine Documentary Fellows Program connects the talents
of young documentarians with the resources and needs of organizations
serving children and their communities around the world. |
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Literacy
Through Photography
Literacy Through Photography, a school-based community program
developed by photographer and teacher Wendy Ewald, uses the
themes of self-portrait, family, community, and dreams to teach
students self-expression through creative writing and photography. |
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Neighborhoods
Project
The Neighborhoods Project offers North Carolina elementary school
teachers an innovative and effective way to meet social studies
goals outlined in the state's standard course of study. The
project provides a way to engage students in their own communities,
focusing on their individual lives and stories through photographs,
narrative writing, and storytelling. |
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Regarding
Race
Regarding Race uses photography and writing as a catalyst for
opening dialogue about race with young people and for developing
the capacities of future North Carolina teachers to connect
with children of varied backgrounds. |
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Youth
Document Durham
Youth Document Durham is a nationally recognized program engaging
young people from diverse local communities in documentary training
and projects that examine their viewpoints and amplify their
voices. Students in both the after-school and summer programs
share the results of their work through publications, exhibitions,
Web sites, radio and media projects, public art and community-service
projects, and public forums. |
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Indivisible
Home Made Visible: Traditional Arts Project
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Indivisible
Indivisible is a nationwide endeavor to document grassroots
initiatives for social change in communities across America.
Through photographs and first-person narratives, Indivisible
explores twelve communities where residents are coming together
to create better places to live. |
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Home
Made Visible:
Traditional Arts Project
The Home Made Visible project identifies traditional artists
in Durham County, North Carolina, and highlights their work
as symbols of community identity. As part of the project more
than a dozen folklorists and photographers traveled the county
in 2001, documenting people from diverse places and backgrounds
who are creating traditional art and other handcrafted objects.
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banner image:
Florida A&M Dean Bragg, flanked by Ms. Page and Ms. McGuinn, Matrons
at Florida A&M, 1935. Courtesy of
Sue Kelker Russell, Tallahassee, Florida. From the Behind
the Veil project.
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