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Professora Amazonas - Drummer
Professora Amazonas of Grupo Liberdade de Capoeira demonstrates African rhythms on the djembe drum.
Professora Amazonas - Berimbau
Professora Amazonas of Grupo Liberdade de Capoeira instructing members of her adult class on the patterns played in the roda on the berimbau and how it affects the rules of engagement.
Professora Amazonas - Atabaque
Professora Amazonas of Grupo Liberdade de Capoeira demonstrates the atabaque, a drum used to play of Afro-Brazilian rhythms including capoeira, maculélé, and samba de roda.
Professora Amazonas
Professora Amazonas playing the berimbau and leading the roda. The berimbau's rhythms are what set the rules of the game.
Professora Amazonas
Professora Amazonas at the 53rd Annual Harvest Festival of African Culture Kwanzaa Celebration at the Montclair Public Library.
Professora Amazonas
Professora Amazonas singing and playing the pandeiro in the roda in costume.
Professora Amazonas
Professora Amazonas of Grupo Liberdade de Capoeira.
Professora Amazonas
Professora Amazonas of Grupo Liberdade de Capoeira.
Professora Amazonas
Professora Amazonas instructing the students in her adult class about the music, songs and rhythms of capoeira.
Professora Amazonas
Professora Amazonas working with a group of students in her children’s class.
Produce At Masikandoro
Selling produce at Masikandoro.
Processional
Citizens of Loíza Aldea carrying statue of Santiago in procession.
Processional
Citizens of Loíza Aldea carrying statue of Santiago apostol from the cathedral.
Processional
Loíza Aldea Cathedral in Puerto Rico.
Printworks Rockery
Printworks Rockery
Prints on Display - Chamber 43
Prints of original artwork by Christie Belcourt and Isaac Murdoch on display in Chamber 43 Record Shop in Highland Park, NJ. Chamber 43 was a locala business collaborator on the Water Is Life exhibit series project, hosting this featured exhibit…
Prints by Christie Belcourt and Isaac Murdoch
Over 50 prints of original artwork by Christie Belcourt and Isaac Murdoch were on display in a featured exhibit in Chamber 43 in Highland Park, NJ as part of the Water Is Life exhibit series.
Previously Farmacía San Jose
Where Farmacía San Jose used to be
Press Conference on the Mountain
During the press conference announcing the launch of Casa Pueblo’s solar powered radio transmitter, journalists and guests were invited to visit the solar powered transmitter site and view the equipment used to power the first solar powered radio…
Press Conference - Casa Pueblo Solar Transmitter
To the right is the building that houses the batteries and equipment to power their solar powered radio transmissions. To the left are seedlings to be planted across five acres of land for sustainable agriculture, meant to help support the activities…
Press Conference
Casa Pueblo press conference at the Casa Pueblo home base in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico, announcing the launch of the first solar powered radio transmitter on the island of Puerto Rico.
Presenter and Participants
Presenter George Heibel and participants of his community seminar "Reflections on Advanced Agriculture Techniques in Guatemala"
Preparing to perform
There are many styles of bomba dresses and costume, both traditional and contemporary. Raíces Cultural Center had these costumes handmade by a local NJ seamstress for their educational performance series Los Vejigantes de Puerto Rico in 2009, opting…
Preparing the Soil for Planting
Members of the Raíces Cultural Center Disaster Relief volunteer crew working on Finca Mi Casa with Don Luis Soto, providing a helping hand to prepare and plant a bed of beans being grown for seed saving. All planting beds at Finca Mi Casa is prepared…