by Kietryn Zychal | Mar 22, 2019 | Featured, Topics
The American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress has been documenting the lives of ordinary Americans since 1928. The AFC has over a million hours of audio and film recordings as well as thousands of books and manuscripts. From March to September, the...
by Kietryn Zychal | Mar 20, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — A few hundred people gathered on the sidewalk in front of the Supreme Court to pay tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg on her 86th birthday by doing planks in her honor. They were joined by her personal trainer, Bryant Johnson, who is also a records specialist...
by Kietryn Zychal | Mar 15, 2019 | Featured, Politics
The Republican-controlled Arizona state legislature on Wednesday refused to suspend its rules to allow a vote on the Equal Rights Amendment, an amendment that will specifically prohibit discrimination based on sex throughout the United States, both on a state level...
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by Kietryn Zychal | Feb 6, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — In his second State of the Union address, President Donald Trump focused heavily on foreign policy, immigration and the need for a border wall while completely ignoring the environment and climate change, reflecting the issues important to his...
by Kietryn Zychal | Jan 19, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — Thousands gathered in Washington, D.C., and around the nation today for the third Women’s March with an agenda that included support for a long-time staple of the women’s movement, passage of the Equal Rights Amendment. The ERA has returned to the...
