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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: Tammy Ingram Interview, June 22, 2019
Date: June 22, 2019
Creator: Maren Orchard; Tammy Ingram
Description: Tammy Ingram, who grew up in Southeast DC, describes her past experiences with go-go music and the changes she's seen in her community. She describes her affinity for Anacostia Park as a home away from home, and reflects upon listening to go-go music throughout her life. She explains the changes she's seen in Southest DC, including the development of new buildings and destruction of trees and grass, and hopes that Anacostia Park will remain a green place of peace. She shows the centrality of her neighborhood and go-go music to DC: "Southeast, Anacostia Park, go-go: if we can keep all that alive, then you have the real city."
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, June 22, 2019
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2089
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Temporary buildings in a Bonus Army camp at the Anacostia Flats
Date: 1932
Creator: Person responsible unknown
Publisher: American University. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: Slide 17
Subject: Anacostia Park (Washington, D.C.); Demonstrations -- Washington (D.C.); World War, 1914-1918 -- Veterans -- Washington (D.C.)
Local Identifier: Bonus_Army_Slide_017
Type: lantern slides
Collection: Story of the Bonus Army Slide Show
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:12764
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Tyrone Hall Interview, July 27, 2019
Date: July 27, 2019
Creator: Dan Kerr; Tyrone Hall
Description: Tyrone Hall, a member of the National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens, reflects on his life experiences, the role of his organization, and the significance of go-go music. He explains how he returned from prison 8 months ago and the work he's done since to provide services for other returning citizens. He expresses the need for events like Late Skate for kids to prevent violence in the community. Tyrone discusses the significance of go-go music to DC, and the inspritation its served him as a rap artist. He reflects on gentrification in DC and the role of events like Late Skate that bring races together: "bringing everyone together is small, but it's monumental to me."
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; National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens; Open City Advocates (formerly Mentoring Today); Activism, criminal justice; Activism, juvenile justice; Activists, formerly incarcerated; Anti-gentrification; Gentrification; Council for Court Excellence (CCE); Criminal justice activism; Criminal justice system; District Task Force on Jails & Justice; Don't Mute D.C. movement; Formerly incarcerated activists; Go-go; Incarceration; Juvenile justice; Juvenile Justice Advocacy Group; Building community
Country: United States
Collection: Late Skate, July 27, 2019
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2064
mods_typeOfResource_mt: moving image

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