By the time The Minutemen was ready to be unveiled in the presence of Emerson and Ulysses Grant, then sitting president of the United...

I’m finally back in Virginia, editing conversations and b-roll captured in the freezing cold over the last two weeks in New York. At...

Notes for a documentary film on Daniel Chester French If you ever walk south on Broadway, all the way to the tip of Manhattan, you might...

A new documentary film about African - American musicians and their contribution to American music has been completed by a...

By Jeffrey Plank - Daniel Chester French will use selected major works to identify and elucidate the important and very difficult...

The Lincoln Group of the District of Columbia was organized in 1935. The founders were scholars and elected officials who shared a wish to m

Meet Brent Leggs; he probably has the best job in the world. He’s the current Senior Vice President and Executive Director of the African...

When I moved to Charlottesville in 2010, my only contact was Jared Loewenstein, funder and curator of The Jorge Luis Borges Collection...

It was a good day in Richmond with David Dearinger. He did most of the talking about male and female figures in the sculptured work of...

Martin, Bogan and Armstrong and the revival of String Band Music in America Just a footnote on Black Fiddlers, a last minute tribute to...

Kanopy Streaming announced the immediate release of The Other Madisons, the hidden story of the Black descendants of James Madison,...

If you ever walked down Park Avenue, north of Grand Central Station, in the early hours of the afternoon, you probably saw the reflection...

Charlottesville - In about then days from today I will be sitting with John Jeramiah Sullivan in his home in Wilmington, NC. The purpose...

It was a last-minute invitation from Eve Kahn to visit one of her favorite libraries in New York, or so it seemed giving the enthusiasm...

A two-day filming escapade to New York On a recent two-day shoot in NYC with had an opportunity to meet Thayer Tolles, Marica F. Vilcek...

It was meant to be a special day out by the house of legendary fiddler Joe Thomson, the last in a long series of interviews for Black...

As part of the experience of making a documentary film on Daniel Chester French, came a request to produce an orientation film for...

“Wyatt is one of a handful of American music historians and record collectors, who, through their own devotion and- in some cases-...