Will to Adorn ~ Chicago:
God’s Gang is providing Chicago area field research for the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, for “The Will to Adorn” project, which explores the significance of adornment and the dress arts in the African-American community.
The Will to Adorn: African American Diversity, Style, and Identity Festival program is produced by the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage in partnership with the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Education and Access and the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Recorded interviews are done by youth historians, photographers, and videographers.
Contact Carolyn Thomas to learn more, email gg60628@aol.com
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