Come to the 4th Floor of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library to tour The People's Archive's Go-Go Exhibit wi th materials\, images and video held in the Library's Go-Go Archive as par t of Go-Go Preservation Week 2021. \;
\nAbout Go-Go Pres ervation Week
\nIn 2019\, District of Columbia Mayor Muriel
Bowser proclaimed Nov. 17-23 &ldquo\;Go-Go \;Awareness \;Week.&rd
quo\; In February 2020\, \;she signed \;DC Law 23-71 \;&ldquo\
;Go-Go Official Music \;of the District of Columbia \;Designation
Act\,&rdquo\; ensuring that the sound created by Chuck Brown in concert wi
th \;thousands of Washingtonians \;will forever \;survive as a
\;joyous \;monument to creativity\, community\, \;and connect
ion \;in our region. \; \;
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This series of co
ncerts\, oral history recordings\, \;urgent conversations\, \;and&
nbsp\;&ldquo\;throwback&rdquo\; video \;screenings\, \;honors
\;the community for its \;role in \;protecting \;DC \;cult
ure\, and invites supporters \;to continue the conversation \;abou
t how to \;preserve and \;strengthen this artform as the city cont
inues to evolve. \;All events \;will be \;livestreamed and&nbs
p\;archived in the Go-Go Archive at District of Columbia \;Public
\;Library \;where it will be housed \;for posterity \;and
\;for the benefit of generations to come. \;All events will be livestr
eamed. Limited in-person tickets available. To RSVP\, visit https://www.gogomuseum.com. \;
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