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From the workshop “Herbal Healing from the Island of Puerto Rico”. Presenter, herbalist and healer Angela Lugo speaks about her experiences with healing and healers.

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Sharing knowledge about herbal traditions and herbal remedies.

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Herbal Healing workshop presenter Angela Lugo gave a class solely dedicated to coconut.

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Flyer for Raíces Natural Arts Herbal Healing Workshop with Dan Farella.

Decoctions, Infusions and Elixirs

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Join Raíces Natural Arts coordinator Dan Farella in this hands-on workshop about creating healing infusions, decoctions…

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Flyer for Raíces Natural Arts Herbal Healing Workshop with Dan Farella.

Herbs of the Kitchen Cabinet-Food as Medicine

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Raíces Natural Arts Coordinator Dan Farella's fall 2011 Herbal Healing Workshop Series will focus on…

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Flyer for Raíces Natural Arts Herbal Healing Workshop with Dan Farella.

Powders, Pastes and Poultices

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Raíces Natural Arts Coordinator Dan Farella's fall 2011 Herbal Healing Workshop Series will focus on creating homemade…

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Flyer for Raíces Natural Arts Herbal Healing Workshop with Dan Farella.

Tinctures, Vinegars and Ferments

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Raíces Natural Arts Coordinator Dan Farella's fall 2011 Herbal Healing Workshop Series will focus on creating homemade…

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Flyer for Raíces Natural Arts Herbal Healing Workshop with Angela Lugo.

Herbal Medicine Cabinet

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Learn about the healing herbs and foods you have around your own kitchen and learn how to assemble your own herbal medicine…

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Herbal infused oils for pain relief.

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Herbal healing workshop participants take home remedies prepared by the presenter, Angela Lugo. In this case, participants got to take home herb-infused oil for pain relief.

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Culantro and anise stars, two cooking herbs used in Puerto Rico that can be found and used in NJ

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The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Hip-Hop Ambassadors Cultural Exchange program stopped at Raíces Cultural Center on their tour of the Northeast.

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Dancing hip hop movements to the bomba drums, a conversation where each movement creates a response from the drum.

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Bomba from Puerto Rico meets hop hop from India.

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The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Hip-Hop Ambassadors Cultural Exchange program stopped at Raíces Cultural Center on their tour of the Northeast.

Visitors came from Zimbabwe, Uganda, India, Burma and Pakistan

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Participants in the cultural exchange workshop learned Cuban orisha movements and rhythms.

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Displaying petticoats (or enaguas), one of the most important components of dress of the women who danced bomba in the early to mid 1900's.

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Melanie Maldonado shares research on historic clothing and exhibits the petticoats (or enaguas) of Doña Luz María Rosado Villodas, a bombera from a historic family in Guayama. Melanie spoke about the most important objects worn by women who danced…

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Ivelisse Rivera, sister of Ismael Rivera and director of the Fundación Ismael Rivera guided visitors through the historic site of Ismael Rivera's family home, and told stories behind the artifacts and items on display.

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Participants of the 5th Bomba Research Conference on a historic site tour at the grounds of La Henriqueta.

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Ruins of the house at La Henriqueta, the site of the former Lind family sugarcane plantation in Arroyo, Puerto Rico.

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Attendees of the 5th BRC visited the ruins of La Henriqueta, thanks to the generous donation of a bus by the municipality of Arroyo. According to PROPA director Melanie Maldonado, "PROPA’s BRC first utilized these southern ruins in 2013 to create an…
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