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Identity and Culture

Preserving Gullah Culture

Black or Indian – or Both?

The African-American Experience

Porgy and Bess: 75th Anniversary

Here are a few ways Americans honor their heritage. What traditions are important in your country? Please comment below or share a photo on Flickr.

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Photos: Celebrating Diversity

Many months in the U.S. calendar are dedicated to specific ethnic groups to highlight their contributions to American society.

Harnessing the Internet

Indonesian Students’ Winning Web Site

Indonesian students in Sumatra won the 2009 Doors to Diplomacy contest with their Web site on preserving the arts and culture of the Minangkabau people.

Preserving World Culture

Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation

The U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation supports projects to preserve special sites, objects and traditions in developing countries. Shown here is the Gaoui Museum in Chad.