Browse Collections (25 total)

Community Collection: ¡Retumba! - Roots Music History

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Community collection contributed by Nancy Friedman and Yvette Martínez, co-founders of ¡Retumba! and One World Arts. This collection highlights the…

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Family Ties Oral History Collection

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Family Ties: Stories That Inspire is a collection of oral history interviews where participants share a family story and discuss the role of family…

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Community Collection: Silent Knight - Roots Music History

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A community collection of archival records for the construction of a digital exhibit about the musical and artistic history of Jason Fraticelli, aka…

Contributors: Jason Fraticelli

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Roots Music Oral History Collection

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Contributors: José Gabriel Muñoz, Don Pepe Santana, Jana Burton, Sarah Town, Elizabeth Sayre, Yvette Martínez, Nancy Friedman, Melanie Maldonado

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Cultural Exchange - 5th Bomba Research Conference

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Collection of photographs from the 5th Bomba Research Conference hosted by Puerto Rican Organization for the Performing Arts (PROPA) August 30 and 31,…

Contributors: Melanie Maldonado

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Water Is Life

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Collection of photos and videos from the 2017 Water Is Life international eco-art project and exhibit series

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5th Encuentro de Tambores

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Images and videos from the 5th Encuentro de Tambores, which took place in Juncos, Puerto Rico, September 1, 2013.

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Testimonials for the Ancestors

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For many cultures, death has always been felt with such finality. There are those, however, that have maintained a reverence and veneration for those…

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Raíces Roots Music Concert Series 2018: Bridging Cultures Through Music

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This collection contains photographs and videos from the 2018 Raíces Roots Music Concert Series performances. The purpose of this program series was…

Contributors: Mestre Zumbi & Capoeira Senzala
, Magnolia Street String Band
, Gabriel Muñoz & Melodías Borinqueñas
, Pepe Santana & Grupo INKHAY

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Cultural Exchange - Puerto Rico Sustainable Disaster Relief

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After Hurricane María, Raíces Cultural Center launch a Sustainable Disaster Relief Fund and Support Campaign. The organization also joined Juntos…

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Lisa Bagwell's EcoArt Exhibit 2016

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Fusing art and ecology, Lisa Bagwell creates all of her sculptures out of garbage. Raíces Cultural Center hosted Lisa's EcoArt Solo Exhibit at…

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Ramapough Lenape - Split Rock Sweet Water Prayer Camp

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Thanks to a collaboration with Chief Clara Soaring Hawk from the Deer Clan of the Ramapough Lenape tribe, Raíces Digital Archive will construct an…

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Domboshava Community Project

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A collection of all photos from the Domboshava Community Project Exhibit

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Herbal Healing

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Collection of information, photographs and videos about herbal healing in the Caribbean and herbal healing based programs held by Raíces Cultural…

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