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Photo of Silent Knight and collaborators while on national tour.

Excerpt from the Roots Music Exhibit Timeline:

"Things were happening as I was branching out and performing any and every where I could. Thankfully this would also include…

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Members of Grupo Liberdade de Capoeira warming up with the ginga movement. Ginga, which means to rock back and forth or to swing, is footwork that forms the foundation of movement in capoeira.

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Professora Amazonas leading her class through drills to warm up.

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Some of the visiting and local artists, co-sponsors, organizers and volunteers walking to the Water Is Life electronic sign, to stand together for the earth. It kicked off the gathering of eco-warriors.

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Raíces Cultural Center Director Francisco G. Gómez walking and talking with Co-Director of Plenitud Iniciativas Eco-educativas.

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Student in Professora Amazonas’ children’s class waiting for a kick during a training session.

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Waiting for end of business

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Volunteers and visiting artists encouraged guests and attendees to support the efforts of Raíces Cultural Center's EcoCulture program and the endeavors of the featured guest artists Christie Belcourt and Isaac Murdoch as they traveled throughout…

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Gregory was visiting his parents in San Juan for the week and joined the seed brigade for several days to do some disaster relief volunteer work in the community while he was back on the island.

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A Rutgers exchange student from China expressed that he had never seen anything like the amount of garbage that was strewn along the Raritan River waterfront during the clean up portion of the Our Plastic Waters eco-art workshop.

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Student volunteer cleaning along the waterfront of the Raritan River as part of the Our Plastic Waters EcoArt Workshop in the Water Is Life Initiative.

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Lembranças: A Recollection solo exhibit featuring the art of Amy Garas.

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View from the camping area at Plenitud PR over Plenitud’s land and the mountains beyond.

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Raíces director and co-founder Francisco G. Gómez visiting Don Luis Soto at Finca Mi Casa to asses the damage and learn how the Raíces Sustainable Disaster Relief Initiative can provide assistance.

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Visiting artists and some friends check out the group show before the opening reception begins. Some of the artists featured in the group show traveled from as far as Vermont, Oregon, and Ottowa, Canada to attend the opening reception event.

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Vision of dry stone walling

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Virgin statue in a garden bed bordering the education center at Plenitud PR in Las Marías, PR.

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Grupo INKHAY member César Vele plays the violin at the Raíces Roots Music Concert Series 2018

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Viewing the toilet

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Attendee viewing the artwork at the solo exhibit Lembranças: A Recollection, featuring the work of visual artist Amy Garas.

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A visitor to Lisa Bagwell's EcoArt Exhibit checks out the variety of sculptures made from a range of disposable materials. One attendee dubbed it “throw away art”.

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View from the top.

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Landslides and sparse foliage could be seen across the land from a viewpoint in El Yunque National Forest, despite the fact that nature had begun to regenerate. Ecologists and scientists researching and working to help restore El Yunque have stated…

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View of the developing food forest at Plenitud PR that can be seen from the front door of the farm’s earthbag house.

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When looking out over the food forest on Plenitud’s mountainside, you can see across to the tents at the campsite above the food forest.
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