Name: Waleska Santiago y La Licencia Artistica, Emmett Till y Dana Schutz by Más
Duration: 11 min 21 s
Description: la curadora Waleska Santiago comparte su perspectiva sobre la pintura “Ataúd abierto”, por la pintora blanca Dana Shutz, de Emmett Till, un muchacho negro de 14 años que fue golpeado y ahorcado en 1955 por racistas en Mississippi.

En este segundo episodio de 'Zapatos Rojos', Gabriela Alcántara Pohls nos habla sobre la historia de cómo se estableció la celebración del Mes de la Herencia Hispana en Estados Unidos y algunos ángulos de cómo se percibe y se observa esta celebración.

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*Trigger Warning* Hey everyone! I'm finally back and ranting once again. This one is good though, trust me!

Let's Talk: Empowered Rant

la curadora Waleska Santiago comparte su perspectiva sobre la pintura “Ataúd abierto”, por la pintora blanca Dana Shutz, de Emmett Till, un muchacho negro de 14 años que fue golpeado y ahorcado en 1955 por racistas en Mississippi.

Waleska Santiago y La Licencia Artistica, Emmett Till y Dana Schutz

Immigration makes Holyoke. June is Immigrant Heritage Month in Holyoke, MA and the City is celebrating its people, diversity, and multi-cultural heritage. Marikler Giron Toensmeier is from Guatemala, and also, one of the honorees by the Mayor at the opening event of this month long celebration. On this conversation recorded in the streets of Downtown Holyoke, during her Monday-noon walk, we got to know more about Marikler's story as immigrant.

MARIKLER TOENSMEIER

LOVE LETTER

Radioplasma is celebrating Immigrant Heritage Month in June, with stories of immigrants in our community, who share their experiences coming here. This is the story of artist, painter, arts advocate, fine art and antiques restorer, Vitek Kruta, from Czechoslovakia.

VITEK KRUTA

July 25, is a relevant, historical date for Puerto Rico. in 1898, The United States invaded and seized Puerto Rico as part of the Spanish-American War. In 1952, Puerto Rico became self governed commonwealth of the U.S. under the name of Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico. In 1978, two young men were killed by police at the sad events of the Cerro Maravilla massacre. Today, July 25th of 2019,  Puerto Rico is celebrating the resignation announcement of its governor, Ricardo Roselló, scheduled for August 2, 2019, after several large demonstrations from the Puerto Rican people in the island, and the diaspora in the U.S. and around the world, as a reaction to several acts of corruption and a series of comments and expressions made by the governor in a chat conversation, and exposed to the public.

Natalia Muñoz, News Director of Holyoke Media, joins the conversation to discuss the backstory of these events, and its relevance for the Puerto Rican society, moving forward.

PUERTO RICO - JULY 25 2019

We visited the PRX Podcast Garage in Boston, a space dedicated to podcast creation, production, and access for independent producers to learn, develop, record, their own podcast content. We had a conversation with Palace Shaw, Community Manager at PRX Podcast Garage, and a podcaster herself. This visit allowed us to know more about this fantastic project, that is celebrating its 3rd anniversary during August. The Public Radio Exchange (PRX), is expanding, and now is opening a new site in D.C.

THE PRX PODCAST GARAGE IN BOSTON

We welcome Monte Belmonte to talk about Monte's March. A fundraiser for the Food Bank of Western Mass. intended to provide food for people in need, and create awareness about hunger, and the need to end food insecurities in the region.

In this conversation we got to learn about the march's origins, and how it has been an event that has engaged different members of the communities in Hampden, Hampshire, and Franklin counties, to address the issues of hunger. Monte's March, is happening on November 25, and 26, of 2019, starting in Springfield, and ending in Greenfield.

MONTE'S MARCH 2019

After an unexpected hiatus due to COVID-19, here we are. Radioplasma is back in the cyber-ether.

We return to our conversations and randomness, with a session and a story of resilience, adaptation, and a reminder of self care, with Iréne I-Shea Shaikly, emcee, poet, percussionist, dancer, singer, actress, youth worker, and educator.

On this session we talked about Iréne's process and adaptation through COVID-19, the experiences of a trip to Senegal that inspired some of her most recent musical work with the Lost Tribe. A song titles "Say Their Names"

IRENE "I-SHEA" SHAIKLY: CAN'T STOP, WON'T STOP

Natalia Muñoz is a multimedia journalist from San Juan, Puerto Rico. Interviews and rants and raves about Puerto Rico and the US on politics, culture, media and movies for WHMP Progressive Talk Radio out of Northampton MA, in English and en español.

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