[ENGLISH TEXT BELOW] En la cultura y tradición mexicana, el 1 y 2 de noviembre están dedicados a celebrar y recordar a los difuntos que ya no están con nosotros. El Día de Muertos es una de las celebraciones más … Continue reading Día de los Muertos / Day of the Dead 2021
On May 28, 2019, the first of several conversations with the community of South Holyoke, will look for the feedback, input, and participation of neighbors, about the redevelopment, and housing opportunities coming soon around the Carlos Vega Park. We talked … Continue reading SOUTH HOLYOKE COMMUNITY CONVERSATION – May 28, 2019
Our teen producer, Shayleena Figueroa, hosts this session, and interviews Sandy Ward, the organizer of the Mini Golf at the Library, in a session recorded at the Holyoke Public Library Teen Room. In this conversation, They talk about the details fo this … Continue reading Mini Golf at the Library 2019
UMass Amherst Professors, Caryn Brause, and Joseph Krupczynski, are our guests in this conversation about El Corazón: The Heart of Holyoke. This is a project, kickstarting on March 22, 2019, at 5:30 PM, with a fundraiser campaign, and a free … Continue reading El Corazón: The Heart of Holyoke
Our guest is Erika Slocumb. An artist, educator, and a scholar from UMass, currently working on the research and community engagement around the project Black Holyoke. In a collaboration with the Wistariahurst Museum, Erika has been researching the archives of … Continue reading ERIKA SLOCUMB – BLACK HOLYOKE
This session is all about sharing the love! We attended the Rainbow Supper Club at the Holyoke Council on Aging, where LGBTQ elders shared stories and a meal together. This is a series of activities organized by WestMass ElderCare, with … Continue reading STORY SHARING AT THE RAINBOW SUPPER CLUB
As part of the Holyoke Black Lives Matter at School event, on February 9, 2019, a day of learning and community action, there were presentations by Holyoke High School students from the Ethnic Studies Class, and the Restorative Justice Program, … Continue reading BLACK LIVES MATTER AT SCHOOL: A DAY OF LEARNING AND COMMUNITY ACTION
This is an inspiring conversation with Ms. Dana Altshuler, Ethnic Studies Director for Holyoke Public Schools, along with Shania, Kassidy, and Shantel, three Ethnic Studies students from Holyoke High School, involved in the community event, “Black Lives Matter at School”. … Continue reading HOLYOKE BLACK LIVES MATTER AT SCHOOL
We visited Gateway City Arts to talk about the celebration of the 4th Winter Festival, happening from January 31st until February 3rd, 2019. This four-day community-focused event will offer a series of different events, shows, and activities, FREE and open … Continue reading 4th ANNUAL WINTER FESTIVAL at GATEWAY CITY ARTS
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