22 June 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Food & Folklore Channel

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We’re trying something new. A Food & Folklore Channel — audio or video podcasts of Food & Folklore events. You can listen to the “Caribbean Connections” Food & Folklore stories from the MP3 links below – in 3 Chapters. (Click on the chapters) Chapter 1 Andy Shallal gets the night started with stories about Eatonville, [...]

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07 June 2011 ~ 1 Comment

Caribbean Connections

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This post has been updated Zora Neale Hurston was no stranger to the Caribbean. While in Miami, Florida, she gravitated towards the music and dance of the Bahamas and sailed to Nassau without a thought to what her patroness or anyone else would think. Zora wrote Their Eyes Were Watching God and, being a hoodoo [...]

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