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Imagen MÁS de apertura

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We are a Seattle-based community project created and led by Afro-Latino artists, activists, and community organizers.

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By providing programs focused on Afro-Latino arts, culture, and spiritual practices as tools to activate community power, eradicate racism, and increase the visibility and contributions of Afro-Latinos in Seattle, everyone benefits.

By providing programs focused on Afro-Latino arts, culture, and spiritual practices as tools to activate community power, eradicate racism, and increase the visibility and contributions of Afro-Latinos in Seattle, everyone benefits. Regardless of your racial or ethnic heritage, our programs, events and spaces create an alternative to the influences of educational systems that reproduce racial stereotypes while promoting inclusion and creating strong connections between generations and ethnic groups.

Today we are bringing together two incredibles artists for them to talk and demonstrated the work they do, First we have from Puerto Rico, sharing Bomba a Otoqui Reyes y los hijos de Agueybana, and From Brazil, mestre Silvio dos Reis sharing Capoeira, two different tradition from two different region of Latin America that are connecting and share similar origen. They both are Africnadescents arts form from latinoamerica

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Otoqui Reyes

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Silvio Dos Reis

International

Capoeira Angola Foundation

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Artists Panel conversation

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Somes similarities in the two genres:

Bomba

Capoeira

Drums

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Somes similarities in the two genres:

Circle

Batey

Roda

2°

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Call and response

3°

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small rooms Question / Break out rooms

After listening to our artist today, Why do you think it is important to highlight the afro diasporic art in our society?

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Sharing circle

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Closing