February 26, 2019 - National Storytelling Network

Amplifying voices: The SEAD Project uses storytelling to capture history

Diversity, Education, Healing, Healing Treasures, HSA, Storytelling It's News! / February 26, 2019 / By Producers & Organizers SIG

MINNPost February 21, 2019 In Southeast Asian Americans’ schools, the stories they heard from their parents and grandparents growing up were almost never noted in their history textbooks. The experiences of Southeast Asian communities are often forgotten, particularly the history of the Vietnam War. “It seemed like, growing up, all of these stories that I heard […]

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StoryCorps And TPR Invite You To Take ‘One Small Step’

Diversity, Education, Healing, Healing Treasures, HSA, Internet, Radio, Movies, Storytelling It's News! / February 26, 2019 / By Producers & Organizers SIG

Texas Public Radio February 25, 2019 TPR is joining with StoryCorps to bring together folks on opposite sides of the political aisle to have a conversation to learn more about each other, and our hopes for the future. StoryCorps founder Dave Isay says, “Our dream, which is lofty, is to try and convince the country that

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The Story of Storytelling

Education, Explanation of Storytelling, Storytelling It's News! / February 26, 2019 / By Producers & Organizers SIG

Harper’s Magazine February 25, 2019 Anthropologist Jamie Tehrani wondered whether he could sort out the genealogy of all the “Little Red Riding Hood” variants—Aarne–Thompson–Uther type 333—with something similar to modern phylogenetics, the DNA-informed statistical method biologists use to construct evolutionary trees of living things. Replacing genes with essential narrative elements, such as type of protagonist

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