Celebrate Mexico Now Festival 2022 is New York City's festival of contemporary Mexican culture. The festival is produced by CN Management, one of NYC's top Mexican American programmers. It has presented over 300 Mexican artists in NYC's leading cultural venues. Mexico has such great historic traditions that it is easy to miss what is happening there now. Many have reported … [Read more...] about Celebrate Mexico Now Festival 2022 Brings Contemporary Mexican Culture to NYC
Talks
Movement Without Borders is a Day of Dance for Humanizing Immigration at Judson Memorial Church
Movement Without Borders, a day of dance, music, film, poetry and talk about humanizing our immigration system, is at Judson Memorial Church in Greenwich Village, Sat, October 2 from 11am - 6:30pm. Free and open to the public with a suggested donation of $20. movementwithoutborders.com 🇦🇫🇦🇷🇨🇦🇨🇴🇩🇴🇬🇹🇭🇹🇭🇳🇮🇹🇲🇽🇵🇷🇸🇻🇺🇸 Help us raise $15,000 today. We are almost there. … [Read more...] about Movement Without Borders is a Day of Dance for Humanizing Immigration at Judson Memorial Church
Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute Launches “On Protest and Mourning” Exhibition and Student Curriculum
On Protest and Mourning is a virtual exhibition that includes a junior high and high school student curriculum designed by the Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute to help young New Yorkers make sense of our current reckoning with systemic racism and police violence at onprotestandmourning.digital through June 30, 2021. #onprotestandmourning On Protest and … [Read more...] about Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute Launches “On Protest and Mourning” Exhibition and Student Curriculum
Netflix’s “Selena: The Series” Cast & Producers Talk About Making the Show
"Selena: The Series - A Conversation with the Cast and Executive Producers" of the new hit Netflix series is streaming on the 92nd Street Y's livestream.com channel on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 6pm. FREE Register on 92y.org for a link to the conversation on livestream.com. Selena: The Series The first part of the Netflix series launched last December. It introduced … [Read more...] about Netflix’s “Selena: The Series” Cast & Producers Talk About Making the Show
Héctor Méndez Caratini Discusses a Life Photographing Indigenous and African Spirituality in the Caribbean
Héctor Méndez Caratini is a Puerto Rican photographer who made his life's work photographing the spiritual expressions of Indigenous and African diaspora communities in the Caribbean, the Americas, and around the world. Héctor Méndez Caratini is an Original As far as we know, Caratini is the first and foremost photographer of Caribbean Indigenous and African diaspora … [Read more...] about Héctor Méndez Caratini Discusses a Life Photographing Indigenous and African Spirituality in the Caribbean
Bobby Sanabria talks the African-Caribbean Roots of Jazz
Virtual Jazz 101 with Bobby Sanabria is on the CCCADI Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute's YouTube and Facebook channels on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at 7pm. FREE Just added, Part 2, Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at 7pm on the same channels. ¡WEPA! cccadi.org Jazz is African from New Orleans Somehow, the roots of jazz come from West and Central Africa to … [Read more...] about Bobby Sanabria talks the African-Caribbean Roots of Jazz
Afro-Latino Festival 2019
The Afro-Latino Festival celebrates the African diaspora's contributions to Latin culture. Latin is a mix of African, Indigenous and European peoples and cultures. Much of the Latin culture (U.S. culture too) that we celebrate today, is originally African. Africa is the mother of humankind. We have a lot to be proud of, and a lot to contribute. 2019 Afro-Latino … [Read more...] about Afro-Latino Festival 2019
Afro-Latino Fest 2018
The Afro-Latino Fest celebrates Afro-Latin culture with talks, movies and concerts at venues in Harlem, Lower East Side, and East Williamsburg, Brooklyn Friday - Sunday, July 13 - 15, 2018. $18 - $105 Afro-Latino Fest 2018 If you grew up in New York City or Miami, you know that Latin is Black. If you grew up in other parts of our country, you might not realize that. But … [Read more...] about Afro-Latino Fest 2018