Week # 14-97, Air Date 3/30/1997 - 4/5/1997
Scope and Contents
Segment #l: Curanderismo. Latino USA's Maria Martin prepared this report on 'Curanderismo: The Old Ways of Mexican-American Folk Healing.'7:47
Subject Types: Cultural - Personal; Health
Locations: Non-U.S. Regions - Mexico
Segment #2: Curanderas 2-Way with Luz Alvarez Martinez. Latino USA's Maria Hinojosa speaks with Luz Alvarez Martinez, publisher of- Honoring Our Healers, a new bilingual book with short stories of women and their experiences with the tradition of herbal and spiritual healing. 4:20
Subject Types: Arts - Literature; Cultural - Personal; Health
Segment #3 Arts Funding Cuts Commentary. Latino USA commentator, writer, and performance artist Guillermo Gomez Peña has some thoughts on what's been happening and what may happen, due to reduced funding for the arts. 7:21
Subject Types: Arts - Literature; Arts - Music; Arts - Performance; Arts - Visual
Dates
- Creation: Air Date 3/30/1997 - 4/5/1997
Repository Details
Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository
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