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Patricio Rijos 'Toribio' el rey del Guicharo
Raíces BOD chair Angela Lugo visiting a memorial statue of Patricio Rijos. The statue reads, "De los hijos del antiguo San Juan a Patricio Rijos 'Toribio' el rey del Guicharo."
Mountains in Puerto Rico
Mountains in Puerto Rico. Six months after Hurricane Maria, the natural vegetation had begun to grow back and mountains were beginning to look green and lush again.
Community Conversation - Puerto Rico Sustainable Disaster Relief
Open discussion and question and answer session on the topic of sustainable disaster relief after Raíces Cultural Center's presentation on our efforts and impacts from the first round of support provided as part of our post-Hurricane María…
Slideshow - Puerto Rico Sustainable Disaster Relief
Slideshow from our community presentation about the impacts of Raíces Cultural Center's post-Hurricane María sustainable disaster relief initiative in Puerto Rico.
Presentation - Puerto Rico Sustainable Disaster Relief
Raíces Cultural Center team member Nicole Wines speaking during a community presentation about the impacts of Raíces Cultural Center's post-Hurricane María sustainable disaster relief initiative in Puerto Rico, held at Pennstock Coffee (called OQ…
Ancestral Herbal Narratives: Oral History Interview with María Benedetti
Oral history interview with María Benedetti by Francisco G. Gómez for the Ancestral Herbal Narratives Oral History Collection. This interview was recorded live in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.
Ancestral Herbal Narratives: Oral History Interview with Yvette Martínez
Oral history interview with Yvette Martínez, by Nicole Wines for the Ancestral Herbal Narratives Oral History Collection. This interview was recorded online over a Zoom video call.
Ancestral Herbal Narratives: Oral History Interview with Evelyn Sepulveda
Oral history interview with Evelyn Sepulveda by Francisco G. Gómez for the Ancestral Herbal Narratives Oral History Collection. This interview was recorded live at Raíces Cultural Center.
Ancestral Herbal Narratives: Oral History Interview with Angela Lugo
Oral history interview with Angela Lugo by Nicole Wines for the Ancestral Herbal Narratives Oral History Collection. This interview was recorded live at Raíces Cultural Center.
Ancestral Herbal Narratives: Oral History Interview with Francisco G. Gómez
Oral history interview with Francisco G. Gómez by Nicole Wines for the Ancestral Herbal Narratives Oral History Collection. This interview was recorded live at Raíces Cultural Center.
Flyer, Raíces Cultural Arts Intro to Caribbean Drumming, Fall 2023
Raíces Cultural Center flyer for Afro-Caribbean hand percussion classes offered at the Eugene Young Environmental Eduction Center beginning in the Fall of 2023.
Flyer, Raíces Cultural Arts Intro to Bomba Dance, Fall 2023
Raíces Cultural Center flyer for Bomba dance classes offered at the Eugene Young Environmental Eduction Center in the Fall of 2023.
Caribbean Writers Series - Oral History Interview with Yvette Canoura
Oral history interview with Yvette Canoura. This is the pilot interview in the Caribbean Writers Oral History Series.
5th Encuentro de Tambores - Warm Up Clip
Warm up at the 5th Encuentro de Tambores.
Raíces Roots Music Oral History Interview: Melanie Maldonado
Oral history interview with independent researcher, performer, and artivist Melanie Maldonado.
Relief, Renewal, Resilience: Reflections on Hurricane María and her Aftermath - Trailer
Trailer for the Raíces Cultural Center documentary Relief, Renewal, Resilience: Reflections on Hurricane María and her Aftermath. The documentary was premiered in the Spring of the 2019 at the Forum Theater in Metuchen, New Jersey.
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Gabriel Muñoz’s First Cuatro
The first cuatro of José Gabriel Muñoz
Amigolandia
Raíces co-founder and Archive Curator Nicole Wines with the Lizandro Artiles, owner of Amigolandia, a sports bar in Arroyo, Puerto Rico where the owner is as passionate about music as he is about sports.
Drums on Display
A djembe drum and two batá on display at Amigolandia sports bar in Arroyo, Puerto Rico.
Drums
A variety of drums and percussion instruments on display in Amigolandia sports bar in Arroyo, Puerto Rico, where the owner loves music as much as he loves sports.
"La Música es el Alma de los Pueblos"
Conga head on display at Amigolandia Sports Bar with saying "Music is the soul of the people."
Arroyo, Puerto Rico
Mountains around Arroyo, Puerto Rico, seen from a street near the waterfront.
Wooden House in Arroyo
An old wooden house in Arroyo, Puerto Rico.
US Customs House
Old US Customs House in Arroyo, Puerto Rico.
Renacimiento
This theater in Arroyo, Puerto Rico is where the Panel of Elders, Witnesses & Descendants of Old-Style Bomba was held.