In honor of Virgin Islands History Month, the Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands (CFVI) held a virtual showcase to highlight the rich history, heritage, and culture of the Virgin Islands through projects funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. According to the St Croix Source’s recent article, 8 grant recipients presented the projects they completed encompassing dance, documentary production, the creation of a primer teaching the alphabet, and a study of oral history traditions. Reviewers also viewed a presentation on a project designed to teach youths how to express their concerns over gun violence. Another ambitious project involved planning to establish a library at a St. Croix private school.
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