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Yaz received the Ramon Feliciano Social Justice Prize, Oct,
2004 at a reception sponsored by the Center for Puerto Rican
Studies, Hunter College, hosted at the Nuyorian Poets Cafe.
Seen here, with Mariana McDonald, wife of the late Ramon
Feliciano and Felix Matos Rodriguez, director of El Centro.
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Yaz, alongside Pesar Y Orgullo..., tribute to Lolita. This
was during the opening reception at the Puerto Rican Federal
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Here I am, (center, with poncho) along with
brothers of La Unidad Latina/ Lambda Upsilon Lambda fraternity
Inc. and my own sisters of Sigma Lambda Upsilon/ Señoritas
Latinas Unidas Sorority, Inc. Both organizations sponsored
a slide lecture at the University of Maryland in September
of 2004.
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M archers in the Now
More Than Ever Rally organized by the Black Caucus at Penn
State, Sept. 2004. I was invited as one of the rally speakers
and I also facilitated a workshop on the role of the arts
in the struggle. These annual rallies bring to light the
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L-R: Albizoo (guitarist),
Joseph (drummer) and Not4Prophet (vocalist) of Ricanstruction.
They hooked a sister up(yours truly) with a special acoustic
performance at the Terraza opening. Check out their new
cd Love+Revolution, now in stores. For more info: www.ricanstruction.net.
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Photo by David Acevedo, 2003
This is a photo of myself with Puerto Rican
master printmaker and painter Rafael Tufiño, after
his slide talk at Taller Boricua. El Museo del Barrio, NYC,
hosted a restrospective of his work in 2003.
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The Alibzu Campos monument
in Barrio Tenerías, Ponce, Puerto Rico, his birthplace. |
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Full view of Don Pedro monument, with the Puerto Rico and
Lares Flags. |
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El Museo de la Masacre de Ponce, in front
of which the Ponce Massacre took place in 1937.
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Betances monument in La Plaza de la Revolución,
Lares, Puerto Rico, site of the 1868 revolution.
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Detail of a batey at the Caguana Ceremonial
site near Utuado, Puerto Rico. The stone and petroglyph
in the center inspired the painting, Atabec.
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