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The Estefans are the first musicians-songwriters of Hispanic descent and the first married couple to receive the prestigious honor.
Read More »Emilio and Gloria Estefan Named Recipients of the 2019 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize
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National Book Festival: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Author of ‘Turning Pages: My Life Story’
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor released two new books, bringing her inspirational life story to children.
Read More »Preview: 2018 Library of Congress National Book Festival
Madeleine Albright, Sonia Sotomayor, Amy Tan, Jon Meacham, and other notable authors are coming to D.C. on September 1 for the 2018 Library of Congress National Book Festival.
Read More »Interview: Ndaba Mandela, Author of ‘Going to the Mountain: Life Lessons from My Grandfather, Nelson Mandela’
Nelson Mandela's grandson, Ndaba Mandela, is on tour in the U.S. to promote his new book, 'Going to the Mountain: Life Lessons From My Grandfather Nelson Mandela', and Mandela 100 events.
Read More »Tony Bennett Honored with the 2017 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
Legendary performer Tony Bennett received the prize for his lifetime contributions as an interpreter of America's songbook.
Read More »Christopher Nolan in Conversation with Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden
Nolan on why film preservation is important, his influences, and his latest film ‘Dunkirk.’
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