Diana Baird N’diaye
Biographic Data
| ID | 2906880 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Diana Baird N’diaye |
| GIVEN NAMES | Diana Baird |
| FAMILY NAME | N’diaye |
| SIGNATURE | N’DIAYE D B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Worth W. Long (1936–2025)
Folklorist and civil rights worker Worth W. Long died on May 8, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia, at the age of 89. His lifelong dedication to community-centered research and support of musicians, artists, and activists throughout the US South, combined with his documentation of traditions of community organizing, offer vital keys to our understanding of movements for social justice rooted in African American history and culture.From his birth in Durham…
Won't You Help to Sing These Songs of Freedom: Sharing Authority, Co-curation, and Supporting Community-Driven Heritage Work
Folklorists should enable communities to research and represent their culture on their own terms through yielding authority and facilitating their investigation of the community's own heritage. Community scholar programs in the United States provide training in research, interpretation, and methods of representation. The Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage has carried out community-driven heritage programs in tourism, curriculum…
Telling Our Own Stories: Reciprocal Autoethnography at the Intersections of Race, Class, and Gender
Stitching Narratives That Matter: Baron Samedi Visits His New Orleans Cousins
Research Article| October 01 2021 Stitching Narratives That Matter: Baron Samedi Visits His New Orleans Cousins Diana Baird N’Diaye Diana Baird N’Diaye Diana Baird N’Diaye is a folklorist and interdisciplinary artist, cultural heritage specialist, senior curator at the Smithsonian’s Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, research associate at Michigan State University Museum, and a Fellow of the American Folklore Society. She is co-author wit…
The Arts of Black Folk
Won't You Help to Sing These Songs of Freedom: Sharing Authority, Co-curation, and Supporting Community-Driven Heritage Work
Folklorists should enable communities to research and represent their culture on their own terms through yielding authority and facilitating their investigation of the community's own heritage. Community scholar programs in the United States provide training in research, interpretation, and methods of representation. The Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage has carried out community-driven heritage programs in tourism, curriculum…
Telling Our Own Stories: Reciprocal Autoethnography at the Intersections of Race, Class, and Gender
Stitching Narratives That Matter: Baron Samedi Visits His New Orleans Cousins
Research Article| October 01 2021 Stitching Narratives That Matter: Baron Samedi Visits His New Orleans Cousins Diana Baird N’Diaye Diana Baird N’Diaye Diana Baird N’Diaye is a folklorist and interdisciplinary artist, cultural heritage specialist, senior curator at the Smithsonian’s Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, research associate at Michigan State University Museum, and a Fellow of the American Folklore Society. She is co-author wit…
The Arts of Black Folk
Telling Our Own Stories: Reciprocal Autoethnography at the Intersections of Race, Class, and Gender
Stitching Narratives That Matter: Baron Samedi Visits His New Orleans Cousins
Research Article| October 01 2021 Stitching Narratives That Matter: Baron Samedi Visits His New Orleans Cousins Diana Baird N’Diaye Diana Baird N’Diaye Diana Baird N’Diaye is a folklorist and interdisciplinary artist, cultural heritage specialist, senior curator at the Smithsonian’s Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, research associate at Michigan State University Museum, and a Fellow of the American Folklore Society. She is co-author wit…
Won't You Help to Sing These Songs of Freedom: Sharing Authority, Co-curation, and Supporting Community-Driven Heritage Work
Folklorists should enable communities to research and represent their culture on their own terms through yielding authority and facilitating their investigation of the community's own heritage. Community scholar programs in the United States provide training in research, interpretation, and methods of representation. The Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage has carried out community-driven heritage programs in tourism, curriculum…
Worth W. Long (1936–2025)
Folklorist and civil rights worker Worth W. Long died on May 8, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia, at the age of 89. His lifelong dedication to community-centered research and support of musicians, artists, and activists throughout the US South, combined with his documentation of traditions of community organizing, offer vital keys to our understanding of movements for social justice rooted in African American history and culture.From his birth in Durham…
Art (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · History (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Academic Publishing and Open Access (1 works) · Art history (1 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 works) · Autoethnography (1 works) · Blues (1 works)