the african presence in mexico
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The African Presence in Mexico. California African American Museum. TWIST : Maximino Javier’s “Indecisive Chacmool” is in “The African Presence in México: From Yanga to the Present.”. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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The African Presence in Mexico
California African American Museum
TWIST: Maximino Javier’s “Indecisive Chacmool” is in “The African Presence in México: From Yanga to the Present.”
REVOLT: Hermenegildo González Fernández’s “Founding of Yanga,” a city named for an African who led a slave uprising.
MOTHERS: “Abuelita de Mi Vida” by Favianna Rodriguez.
STRUGGLE: Daniel Martinez’s “The Promised Land” is in related “Who Are We Now” display.
PROTEST: Aydeé Rodríguez López’s “Sound of the Artesa” depicts dancers using an upside-down boat for percussion.
WORKING TOGETHER: John Outterbridge and Jane Castillo’s fabric piece “Outcast” is in the complementary exhibition “Common
Ground.”
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