TUESDAY, AUGUST 16
PROGRAM # 7858 12:00 PM PST.
Cultural Activist Women.
In this bilingual panel recorded at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington, DC, women cultural leaders from Hawaiian, Japanese and Chicana roots discuss the role women have played as gatekeepers of community traditions, breakers of cultural barriers and their role in shaping the soundscape of modern-day California.
Guests: Hinaleimona “Hina” Wong-Kalu, Native Hawaiian Teacher, Cultural Practitioner, Transgender Community Leader; Martha Gonzalez, Professor, Scripps/Claremont College, Songwriter, Singer, Percussionist, Award-Winning Band Quetzal; Nobuko Miyamoto, Great Leap Director, Singer, Songwriter, Dancer, Educator, Washington, DC.
Photo: kumuhina.com/blog commons.wikimedia.org greatleap.org
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