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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:blue">“In partnership with WETA in Washington, D.C., the American Library Association (ALA) has developed a programming kit for
<i>The Vietnam War</i>, a film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick for public libraries. This kit includes a programming guide and a copy of the full documentary series on DVD, with public performance rights. This kit will help public libraries participate in a national
conversation about one of the most consequential, divisive and controversial events in American history…</span>
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:blue">ALA and WETA will award up to fifty (50) programming kits to public libraries to support applicants that are interested in hosting programs related to the Vietnam War.”
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#70AD47">Applications are due August 1, 2017</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:blue">, and awardees will be notified on August 29<sup>th</sup>.
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<a href="https://apply.ala.org/thevietnamwar/guidelines">https://apply.ala.org/thevietnamwar/guidelines</a>
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