In an effort to support raising awareness of the issues and concerns impacting the work of culture bearers, cultural organizations, and others in the field of folklife, these resources are shared to empower local, regional and national advocacy efforts.
National Case Statements & Research
Close Listening: A National Case for the Value & Impact of Folk & Traditional Arts
National Endowment for the Arts
Centering the Picture:
The Role of Race & Ethnicity in Cultural Engagement in the U.S.
National State Arts Assemblies
National Support Systems for Folklife, Traditional Arts and Culture Heritage
Folklore Advocacy Toolkit
American Folklore Society
We Must Put Creative Workers to Work
Inspiring The American Spirit
Understanding Humanities Program Impacts
National Humanities Alliance
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Living Traditions Portfolio Analysis
National Endowment for the Arts
Extraordinary Times, Extraordinary Measures
What is FolkLore
American Folklore Society
Traditional Cultural
Properties
The Creation of the American Folklife Center
American Folklore Society
Special Issues From The Field
Blue Ridge
Music Trails Research
​Folklorists In The South- Report
Artists Safety Net Impact Report
Native Americans In Philanthropy
The Need
International Traditional Knowledge Institute
Central Appalachian Folk and Traditional Arts (CAFTA) Survey and Planning Project
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
Arts, Culture and the Revival of Hawaiian Language
Feasibility Report On A Maryland Folklife Center
2020 Gullah Geechee Corridor Heritage Tourism Study
Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission
Cultural institutions, under COVID-19 Op-Ed
Measuring Folk-
Audience Measurements
The Association of American Cultures
Open Dialogues
Teaching For Equity
Journal of Folklore and Education
National Snapshot of COVID-19 Impact on United States Museums
American Alliance of Museums
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