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Here’s Nia Pearl reading her poem ‘Bones talk out of the side of their neck. You can hear more from local poets here. [https://www.kalw.org/show/bay-poets]
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SHOW: Celebrating Caribbean Heritage Month
Today, we take dancing to a deeper level with Afro-Cuban folklore. Experiencing dance as spiritual practice. And, we head over to Oakland's first Haitian restaurant for some hearty, braised goodness.
Oxtails and black beans- telling the Haitian story through food in Oakland
June is Caribbean Heritage Month. And The Bay Area is home to a vibrant Caribbean American community, including thousands of Haitians. Crosscurrents host, Hana Baba wanted to visit one Haitian American that’s been in the culinary news over the last few years - his restaurant was named one of the tastiest restaurants [https://www.sfchronicle.com/food/restaurants/article/bay-area-dining-18392399.php] in the Bay Area by the SF Chronicle, among other accolades. He’s Chef Frantz Felix - the owner of Oakland’s first Haitian restaurant, T’Chaka.
Afro-Cuban movement with meaning
You can experience Caribbean culture in the Bay Area though delicious food. And also through rhythm and dance. Next a dance form that’s deeply connected to the history and faith systems of one Caribbean culture - Afro-Cuban folkloric dance. Reporter Leila Day experienced this dance form on a visit to the Dance Mission Theater in San Francisco. And brings us this story
Bay Poets: 'Bones talk out the side of their neck' by poet Nia Pearl
SHOW: Queer Surfers, and First Time Voters
It’s California’s primary election day. Today, we hear how first time voting can be daunting... and depending on where you are, a potentially baffling experience. Plus, we paddle out with the Queer Surf Collective.
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