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Film, Video A Conversation with Stetson Kennedy

Event video

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Title

  • A Conversation with Stetson Kennedy

Summary

  • Pioneering folklorist, social activist and writer Stetson Kennedy, of Jacksonville, Fla., discussed his long and wide-ranging career and explored the theme of "Building Democracy in America" in a lecture presented by the American Folklife Center as part of its Benjamin Botkin Folklife Lecture Series. The event was co-sponsored by Holland & Knight LLP. The program was introduced by Peggy Bulger, director of the American Folklife Center, who wrote her doctoral dissertation on Stetson Kennedy, and facilitated by John Y. Cole, an expert on the Federal Writers' Project and the director of the Center for the Book at the Library of Congress.

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • American Folklife Center, sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2005-05-24.

Headings

  • -  Biography, History
  • -  Culture, Performing Arts
  • -  Education
  • -  Culture, Folklife
  • -  Government, Law
  • -  Literature

Notes

  • -  Classification: Education.
  • -  Classification: General Works.
  • -  Classification: History: America.
  • -  Stetson Kennedy.
  • -  Recorded on 2005-05-24.
  • -  Kids, Families.
  • -  Researchers.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021687859

Online Format

  • video
  • image
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body American Folklife Center. A Conversation with Stetson Kennedy. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -05-24, 2005. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2021687859/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress & American Folklife Center, S. B. (2005) A Conversation with Stetson Kennedy. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -05-24. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2021687859/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body American Folklife Center. A Conversation with Stetson Kennedy. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -05-24, 2005. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2021687859/>.