Civil War Photography Extravaganzain Washington D.C. June 13
From dclibrary.org: Come and join the particularly enthusiastic Garry Adelman for a photographic tour of the Civil War. Photographs are a key primary source that assist in understanding the conflict;...
View ArticleCamilo José Vergara ReceivesNational Humanities Medal
On Wednesday, July 10, President Barack Obama presented 2012 National Humanities Medals to twelve Americans for their achievements in history, literature, higher education, social documentary and...
View ArticleThrough a Lens, Clearly: The Civil Rights Movement in the Camera’s Eye
Striking sanitation workers assembling for a solidarity march, holding signs reading “I AM A MAN,” Memphis, March 28, 1968. Photography by Ernest C. Withers, from the collection of the National Museum...
View ArticleConfluence: Considering the Anacostia Exhibit
Confluence: Considering the Anacostia presents four views of the Anacostia River from photographers who approach their shared subject through distinct lenses. Participating photographers are Becky...
View Article9/11 and the American Landscape at 9/11 Memorial Museum
Jonathan Hyman has dedicated over a decade to documenting the grassroots memorial response to 9/11 . Dr. Jan S. Ramirez, the National 9/11 Memorial Museum’s Chief Curator and Vice President of...
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