by kitchensisters | Oct 29, 2018 | The Keepers
“Tree of Life Synagogue Victims Remembered as Guardians of Their Faith” -New York Times, 10.28.2018
by kitchensisters | Oct 26, 2018 | The Keepers
Last Call: New Orleans Dyke Bar History Project
by kitchensisters | Oct 25, 2018 | The Keepers
#KeeperoftheDay No. 8 Hilary Swett, an archivist and librarian at the Writers Guild Foundation called The Keepers Hotline to tell us about her collection. “As an archivist I think of myself as keeping the stories of America’s storytellers, movie and TV writers…....
by kitchensisters | Oct 24, 2018 | The Keepers
The Smithsonian African American Film Festival, presented by the National Museum of African American History and Culture, begins today, Oct 24 thru Oct 27 in Washington, D.C. “A conversation between the Museum’s collection and films that illuminate and expand on its...
by kitchensisters | Oct 23, 2018 | Podcast, The Keepers
One of the most controversial, outspoken men of the last century, comedian Lenny Bruce spent much of his life in court defending his freedom of speech and First Amendment rights. His provocative social commentary and “verbal jazz” offended mainstream culture and...
by kitchensisters | Oct 20, 2018 | The Keepers
Home Movie Day, a global preservation celebration of people and their home movie collections, began in 2003. Today, October 20, is the 16th Annual Home Movie Day and there are screenings, events and preservation parties around the world. Here’s an oldie but goodie, a...
by kitchensisters | Oct 19, 2018 | The Keepers
“Tween Starts #1000BlackGirlBooks Drive, Because We Have Too Many Books About White Boys And Dogs” Marley Dias was 11 when she launched #1000BlackGirlBooks, a book drive to collect books “where black girls are the main characters and not background...
by kitchensisters | Oct 18, 2018 | The Keepers
A message from The Keeper Hotline: “Hi, my name is Dr. Derek Fox. I’m a veterinary orthopedic surgeon calling from Columbia, Missouri. The details of a story are certainly not mine, and I’m no expert on this individual or even the field that she...
by kitchensisters | Oct 17, 2018 | The Keepers
Today, The Keepers continues with the launch of “Keeper of the Day,” our new daily, year-long social media series featuring keepers from around the world. {Kind of like baseball cards}. Keeper of the Day will arrive in an array of modes—sound, photos,...