Roots of American Culture: A Cross-Country Visit with Living Treasures of the Folk and Traditional Arts

08:00 pm ~ 09:00 pm ET
A collage of ten people highlighted in boxes representing different art forms promoting Roots of American Culture, a film premiering November 17, 2022 at 8pm Eastern time on arts.gov.

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The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), in partnership with the National Council for the Traditional Arts, is pleased to present the film Roots of American Culture: A Cross-Country Visit with Living Treasures of the Folk and Traditional Arts, premiering on arts.gov/heritage on Thursday, November 17th at 8:00pm ET.  Hosted by NEA Chair Maria Rosario Jackson, PhD, the film will explore the lives and work of the 2022 NEA National Heritage Fellows, recipients of the nation’s highest honor in the folk and traditional arts.