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We thought that hooking up with the Smithsonian was big--but little did we know that it's THE big summer event in DC. Look at all the media coverage the event got!

NYT coverage, 6/19/2001
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The New York Times ran this on 6/29/2001 and let the world know that the crew on the Mall wasn't just a bunch of urban poseurs.
AP coverage, 6/23/2001
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The Associated Press went national with this story on 6/23/2001, hopping on the NYC folklife caravan. Read the story as it appeared on Yahoo! News.
Washington Post coverage, 6/30/2001
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The Pentagon Papers, Watergate break-in coverage... and now this! See how the Washington Post let people know about Streetplay on 6/30/2001.
NPR coverage, 7/4/2001
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We were on NPR's All Things Considered on July 4; you can go to their site for the full broadcast, or listen to an MP3 excerpt on our site (using QuickTime; 3m 39s, 859k).
NYT coverage, 7/4/2001
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Printed on the 4th of July, the NY Times followed up on its initial coverage with this article.

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