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Cultured Ground: A Compilation of Folklife Documentaries by Student Action with Farmworker's Intern/Tierra Aculturada: Una Recopilacion de

Author: Edited by: Laxmi Haynes
Date Published: 2001


This book is a compilation of folk life of farmworkers witnesses by interns with the Student Action with Farmworkers in the summer of 2001. Interns recorded interviews and photographed the skills and cultural traditions of immigrant farmworkers throughout North and South Carolina. Topics documented range from religion and ritual to artistic traditions to culinary traditions. Learn about a Mexican beltmaker, a poet from Mexico, and a dancer from Columbia.

Price: free
Number of Pages: 54