April 2009 - Vol. 68, Nos. 4
The Wonder of Stevie
Cover Story
Singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder was awarded the
Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song during a
week of honors and performances.
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THE MOTOWN SOUND
Wonder has spent his entire life performing and composing hit music, from his earliest days. -
STEVIE IN PERFORMANCE
President and Mrs. Obama invited Wonder to the White House to receive the Gershwin Prize and participate in an evening of his music performed by friends and colleagues. -
THE GERSHWIN LEGACY
The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song honors the memory of two revolutionary songwriting brothers who left an indelible stamp on American popular song. -
LIBRARY ON YOUTUBE
Video treasures from the Library, from the earliest films to presentations from the annual National Book Festival, are now available on the YouTube video-sharing service. -
NEW DAY AT EPA
New EPA Director Lisa Perez Jackson delivered the keynote address for the Library’s Women’s History Month. -
LEARNING IN THE NEW CENTURY
The Library joined key partners to sponsor a forum on the future of K-12 education in America. -
ASIAN FELLOWS
The Library has announced the 2009 Florence Tan Moeson Fellows in Asian studies. -
CHOPPERS INCOMING
A new web presentation from the Veterans History Project focuses on helicopters in combat. -
LEGISLATING IN HEELS
Former Congresswoman Connie Morella discussed her long career in a speech at the Library.
