Vietnam: the real war and the things they carried [this series of humanities programs asks, ?how do we tell the truth in war?? The experience centers on an exhibition of associated press photographs…

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Award ID
ZPP28427122
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$50,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.164 Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs
Completion date
Place of performance
Iowa, USA

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Description

Activities
Duma will partner with the grout museum of history and science and the university of dubuque to train student veterans to interview vietnam veterans from the veterans freedom center and to interpret those oral histories for museum guests. The student veterans will also curate an exhibition in the university?s art galleries inspired their experiences. Duma will also collaborate with the dubuque community schools to create guided tours for social studies and photography classes. In collaboration with the carnegie-stout public library, duma will produce scholarly lectures featuring art historian teri van dorston and author and filmmaker conversations with TIM o?brien and aaron matthews.
Expected outcomes
This community-wide series of programs will engage a new generation of audiences in dialogue?online and in-person?about a historically significant event in american history. Lectures, film screenings and book discussions will expand guests understanding of the role of artists in telling the story. The partnerships at the center of vietnam: the real war will extend duma?s reach into veterans? Centers, libraries, university campuses, local newspapers and theaters. Vietnam: the real war will help duma retain ten positions.
Intended beneficiaries
General audiences, local communities, visitors, local students, museum staff, veterans and historians will benefit from duma?s programs and partnerships.
Subrecipient activities
The recipient does not intend to subaward funds.]

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Who received award ZPP28427122?

ZPP28427122 was awarded to Dubuque Museum Of Art by National Endowment for the Humanities on October 1, 2021.

How much is award ZPP28427122 worth?

$50,000 has been obligated on ZPP28427122.

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