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Peace Corps
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Hamadoun (Simbè) Sankaré wrote this poem and read it at a July 6 reception organized by the Peace Corps to honor the participants in the 2011 Smithsonian Folklife Festival Peace Corps program.
African American Peace Corps volunteer Richard Campbell and Japanese American volunteer Shunpei Igushi talk about how they have experienced perceptions and generalized ideas of Americans during their service
Of the many Smithsonian Folklife Festivals I have attended or worked since 1973, this one certainly has that special feel
Here are the top ten photos posted on Flickr from day four of the Festival
Here are the top ten photos posted on Flickr from day three of the Festival.
Here are the top ten photos posted on Flickr from day two of the Festival.
Earl Yates, former country director for Peace Corps/South Africa, discusses how he and his volunteers operated in this new Peace Corps country just two years after it had emerged from apartheid.
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