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Indigenous News: talking to daughters, Navajo midwives, rappers and saints
October 14, 2015Mare Advertencia Lirika, an indigenous Zapotec, has made a name for herself on the Latin American hip-hop scene.
Read moreArlo Guthrie celebrates 50th anniversary of “Alice’s Restaurant”
October 9, 2015Folk singer Arlo Guthrie is in the midst of an extensive tour across America.
Read moreToday in history: Cellist Yo-Yo Ma born in 1955
October 7, 2015Among his many distinctions are the National Medal of Arts, the Kennedy Center Honor, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Read more“uCarmen” from South Africa: No castanets, bring in the marimbas
October 5, 2015For the second year in a row, the world-renowned South African Isango Ensemble has come to Santa Monica's Broad Stage.
Read moreWho was Casey Jones? Hint: Not just a Joe Hill song
October 2, 2015Jonathan Luther "John""Casey" Jones from Jackson, Tenn., was an American railroader who worked for the Illinois Central Railroad.
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