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Home » Caribbean

Tag: Caribbean

Posted inBlogs

A bold crimson red is a pick-me-up for a dreary spring

by Isa Giallorenzo May 22, 2018August 18, 2021

Educator and photographer Rose Velez draws on her Caribbean roots and current infatuation with New Orleans in crafting her style.

Posted inBlogs

Drake’s diaspora, Discogs drama, DJ ‘controllerism,’ and more of the week’s best music writing

by Austin Brown March 24, 2017August 18, 2021

Plus: pieces about the queer experience in contemporary dance and the intimacy of abrasive noise

AfriCaribe
Posted inArts & Culture

An African-Latino showcase gives us history by way of cha-cha-cha

by Jena Cutie July 9, 2014August 18, 2021

Columbia College inaugurates its new Afro-Latino dance program with four days of cross-pollinated performances.

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Fri 3/14: W. Kamau Bell, Cedric Watson, and Cock

by Taylor Tolbert March 14, 2014August 18, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Friday, March 14

Posted inBlogs

More Sounds from Sofrito

by Peter Margasak July 24, 2012August 19, 2021

British DJ crew Sofrito serves up another killer comp of Caribbean, South American, and African grooves

Ahmad Jamal
Posted inMusic

African Festival of the Arts

by Kevin Warwick September 3, 2009August 19, 2021

Featuring Ahmad Jamal, Ohio Players, the Pharcyde, Booker T. Jones, and George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic

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