A class zine project documenting the Dominican presence in the renaming of streets and spaces in Washington Heights.
Dominican Republic
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A brief account of research on racial identity formation among Dominicans; Dominican cultural forms and the cultural impact in Washington Heights; Dominican hair, beauty aesthetics and the politics of hair.
A lesson plan focusing on the impact of Dominicans on the community of Washington Heights.
Visual artist, poet, and educator/activist Michelle Ricardodiscusses what it means to be an Afro-descendant in the Dominican Republic.