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To most people, zydeco appears as quintessentially Louisiana as gumbo. Certainly, the music originated among black Creoles of southwest Louisiana. But the swamps of southwest Louisiana spill across…
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Documentary 'Down in Houston: bayou city blues', based on the book by Roger Wood & James Fraher. Pinnick, Duran, Brims.
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Three clips demonstrating various “approaches” to interpreting works of art, with varying degrees of success. Films include _Reservoir Dogs_, _Six Degrees of Separation_, and _Chasing…
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ARTstor Chairman Neil Rudenstine and President James Shulman discuss ARTstor's mission and history. ARTstor is a nonprofit digital library licensed by HCC of more than one million images in the…
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Colores del Carnaval Dominicano is an award-winning documentary, produced by HCC Central, exploring the carnival of the Dominican Republic (the oldest in the Americas). The film examines the…
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A world-class resource for study and research. HCC faculty have access to this wonderful resource by registering at artstor.org from within the HCC network.
The ARTstor Digital Library is comprised…
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Houston's first poet laureate read at HCC Central, September 24th. She has published three critically acclaimed novels, four award-winning children's books, a short-story collection and a…
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A New History for A New Century In this keynote presentation, Dr. Steven Mintz of the University of Texas at Austin redefines an instructional approach to history that views students as passive…
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In “Digital Museums” Professor of History, Tomiko Meeks explains how a digital museum assignment in History or other Humanities courses empowers students to engage in thoughtful curation…
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In “Oral Histories” History Professor, Dr. Natalie Garza presents best practices for conducting and teaching students how to conduct oral histories. Dr. Garza’s work with the oral…
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In “Digital Archiving: Making History Come Alive One Archive at a Time” History Professor, Dr. Jesse Esparza, discusses the research projects he assigns in collaboration with the Houston…
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