Tag: Afrocuban Heritage

Lydia Cabrera and the Dark Rebellions

Lydia Cabrera was part of the Africanist movement almost since its origins, and true to the excitement...

RAFAEL ROJAS - 03/17/2024

The Flesh of Julián: Tattoos of an Abakuá

“Abakuás are known for their music, dance, rituals, and distinctive symbols, including tattoos,” says photographer Jorge Bonet,...

JORGE BONET - 02/17/2024

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Interviews

‘Subalternas’: Cuban Afrotransfeminist and Decolonial Magazine (An Interview)

This is a conversation with storyteller, journalist and editor in chief of Subalternas, Mel Herrera. Questions and...

EDGAR ARIEL - 06/19/2023

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Aruán Ortiz Wins Guggenheim Award for Musical Composition

ALAN WEST-DURÁN - 04/19/2024 0

Aruán Ortiz, born in Santiago de Cuba in 1973, is the recipient of the Guggenheim Award in musical composition for 2024. He joins two...

Cuban Artist Luis Manuel Otero Interviewed from Prison

CARLOS MANUEL ÁLVAREZ - 04/14/2024 0

More than two and a half years have passed, half of his sentence, since the jailing of artist Luis Manuel Otero, one of the...

I Have a Friend in Gaza

VERÓNICA VEGA - 04/13/2024 0

I didn't know I had a friend in Gaza. In the Facebook profiles of street animal rescuers, cats and dogs are always the protagonists....

Disneyfication of San Isidro

NÉSTOR DÍAZ DE VILLEGAS - 02/10/2021 0

As far as the Cuban issue is concerned, the anti-Trumpist exile is between a rock and hard place. A shady deal that reverses, overnight,...

The Sound of Silence

COCO FUSCO - 11/21/2020 2

In the last few days, as the latest protest by the San Isidro Movement has morphed from a collective poetry reading to a state...

“Can We Still Be Revolutionaries?” Anna Veltfort interviewed by Ted A. Henken

TED A. HENKEN - 02/26/2021 2

In this exclusive interview with Ted Henken, New York graphic artist, blogger, and one-time habanera Anna Veltfort shares the contents of her “Cuban Cold...