In the fall of 2011, Raíces Cultural Center began an oral history project called "Testimonials for the Ancestors", collecting video interviews from community members willing to share their stories and histories about how they remember, honor and…
In the fall of 2011, Raíces Cultural Center began an oral history project called "Testimonials for the Ancestors", collecting video interviews from community members willing to share their stories and histories about how they remember, honor and…
In the fall of 2011, Raíces Cultural Center began an oral history project called "Testimonials for the Ancestors", collecting video interviews from community members willing to share their stories and histories about how they remember, honor and…
Oral history interview with Amikaeyla Gaston by Nicole Wines for the Roots Music Oral History Collection. This interview was recorded online over a Zoom video call.
The introduction to the production “Festival for the Dead”. The production began with a multimedia sequence projected with live music followed by interviews footage of community members explaining their own connections to the ancestors.
For many cultures, death has always been felt with such finality. There are those, however, that have maintained a reverence and veneration for those that came before them. The Raíces Cultural Center's 2011 production Festival for the Dead: Ancestral…
Oral history interview with Ronda Steinke-McDonald by Erin Mustard for the Family Ties: Stories that Inspire Oral History Collection. This interview was recorded live in Florida.
Oral history interview with Nirupa Umapathy by Natalie Saldarriaga for the Family Ties: Stories that Inspire Oral History Collection. This interview was recorded online over a Zoom video call.