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Lal Singh Bhatti
Punjabi music and dance
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Gaudencia Lopez
Oaxacan Cambalache Embroidery
Zakarya and Naomi Diouf of Oakland and Hugo Morales of Fresno Honored
Exploring Queer Identity and a Sense of “Home”
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Sherina Han-Khampraseuth
Laotian lanard
Promoting and preserving Lao culture
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Los Diablos de Nuu Yuku
After citizens of the town of San Miguel Cuevas, Oaxaca, Mexico migrated and settled their families in the Central Valley, many became concerned that their children would not be exposed to their indigenous roots leading to cultural extinction. In 2001, community members came together to discuss how they can continue…
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Pao Xiong
Cher Ker Thao (Fresno) will study traditional Hmong bamboo flute with master artist Pao Xiong (Fresno). Xiong learned to play the flute from his father when he was growing up in Laos. He has been playing for over thirty years and performs regularly at community celebrations and for the local…
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Chue Doua Xiong
When Hmong families are joined by marriage, a complicated tradition of rituals are observed that resolves any existing problems between the clans and sets new rules for the future. The ritual defines relationships between people and is important in maintaining harmony in Hmong society. It is just as important in…
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Joe Potzernitz
In May of 2001, Joe Potzernitz passed away. He was a master artist who contributed so much to the cultural landscape of California. He is missed by the many who enjoyed and benefited from his work. One of the primary distinguishing features of California saddlery is the decorative floral carving…