American Routes' Nick Spitzer and the Alabama Art Council's Al Head Recall the Cultural Politics of the Louisiana Folklife Program in the '70s and '80s

The Alabama Arts Radio Series features American Routes’ Nick Spitzer in conversation with host Deborah Boykin and ASCA Executive Director Al Head about the cultural politics of the Louisiana Folklife Program in the 1970s and ’80s on Tuesdays for the next few weeks. Be sure to check it out here!

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