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Title: Karl Kosok Interview, September 6, 2021
Date: September 6, 2021
Creator: Karl Kosok; Vernon Suggs
Description: At the outdoor event and performance of Working in DC, Vernon Suggs interviews Karl Kosok about pride and labor. Kosok discusses being a grandfather and a neighborhood handyman.
Subject: Working in DC; Washington, D.C.; labor; grandparents
Country: United States
Collection: Working in D.C.
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:3197
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: Sheena Styles Interview, November 18, 2020
Date: November 18, 2020
Creator: Sheena Styles; Sophia Nimlo
Description: Sheena Styles works at a public school in Washington DC teaching 4th grade math and science. In this interview we discuss her early experiences with education, how she became a teacher. She discusses the significance of teaching demographics and how systemic shifts in DCPS have increased the amount of white women in teaching and reduced the number of teacher of color. She also discusses the kind of impact the national Black Lives Matter protests had within her classroom and the importance of anti-racist teaching practices. She tells her story of how the Covid-19 virus shut down her school, how the school addressed issues with equity, and the ways she has had adapt to teaching virtually. She shares her thoughts on teacher and student safety in the face of Covid-19 and the importance of teaching as a profession and the significant work teachers do within society.
Subject: Teachers; students; Washington, D.C.; community; Covid-19; anti-racism; equity issues; education
Country: United States
Collection: k-12 Teaching in 2020
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2557
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: Sheila Linder Interview, July 27, 2019
Date: July 27, 2019
Creator: Dan Kerr; Sheila Linder
Description: Sheila Linder describes what Anacostia Park and skating means to her. She appreciates the programs and activities they provide for the kids, and remembers coming to events at the Park throughout the summer. She loves the music, skating, and entertainment at the Park and while some things have changed, she shares that most things have stayed the same.
Subject: Anacostia Park (Washington, D.C.); National Park Service -- Anacostia Park; Late Skate in Anacostia Park; Anacostia Park and Community Collaborative; Anacostia Park Skating Pavilion; Roller skating
Country: United States
Collection: Late Skate, July 27, 2019
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:1924
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: Vernon Suggs Interview, September 6, 2021
Date: September 6, 2021
Creator: Vernon Suggs; Angie Whitehurst
Description: At the outdoor event and performance of Working in DC, Angie Whitehurst interviews Vernon Suggs about labor. In this interview, he talks about his time with the African Heritage Dancers and Drummers group.
Subject: Working in DC; Washington, D.C.; R&B; African Heritage Dancers and Drummers; The New Thing; congo
Country: United States
Collection: Working in D.C.
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:3200
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

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