by kitchensisters | Jan 11, 2022 | Hidden Kitchens, Hidden World of Girls, Lost & Found Sound, Podcast, The Keepers, The Making Of, The Sonic Memorial Project
Dear Friends,Here’s the beautiful news we want to share with you. The Library of Congress has acquired the entire archive of The Kitchen Sisters — some 7,000 hours of interviews, oral histories and field recordings along with photographs, notebooks, and journals — and...
by kitchensisters | Sep 15, 2021 | The Keepers
“NPR’s Audie Cornish talks with Maya Cade, who saw how hard it is to access movies by Black directors — so she created the Black Film Archive, a collection of nearly 250 films spanning seven decades.”
by kitchensisters | Apr 19, 2021 | The Keepers
“In 2011 I uprooted my life, leaving Utah and moving to San Francisco. My very first week, I walked to City Lights Books and bought a map of San Francisco.” -Travis Monson in SFGATE Read the story. And follow Travis on Instagram. (H/t: California...
by kitchensisters | Apr 16, 2021 | The Keepers
The Internet Archive’s Community Webs program is designed to expand the archival record, include perspectives that have often been excluded, and record the struggles and contributions of marginalized communities. This work is more important now than ever, and you can...
by kitchensisters | Dec 14, 2020 | Podcast, The Keepers, Workshops, Youth on Fire
Dear Friends, Sending our best to you and your family as 2020 crawls to a close. A throughline of hope and activism ran through all our stories in this year of unraveling, upheaval and possibility. Stories of people who are grappling with the now, with where we are...
by kitchensisters | Dec 8, 2020 | Podcast, The Keepers
2020 is mercifully drawing down. Here at The Kitchen Sisters we have a tradition of creating a radio special based on the themes we’ve been chasing across the year. Our host for the Special, The Keepers: Archiving the Now, is the Academy Award-winning actor and...