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2013-08-07T14:26:06.000Z
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Video Title:
Dorothy Height and Mary McLeod Bethune Remembered
Description:
The Will To Adorn program at the 2013 Smithsonian Folklife Festival explored the identity and culture of African Americans through the lens of dress. During one session, Johnnetta B. Cole, director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African Art, highlighted the contributions to society and the influential fashion styles of two prominent civil rights leaders. Videography by Pruitt Allen and Hannah Balcomb Edited by Charles Weber [Catalog No. CFV10578; Copyright 2013 Smithsonian Institution]
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7 min 24 sec
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