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Connecticut Cultural Heritage Arts Program collections, 2015.196.72.10a, Connecticut Historical ...
Program: Afro-Latin Festival
Connecticut Cultural Heritage Arts Program collections, 2015.196.72.10a, Connecticut Historical Society, In Copyright

Program: Afro-Latin Festival

Date2001
MediumPaper
ClassificationsInformation Artifacts
Credit LineConnecticut Cultural Heritage Arts Program collections
CopyrightIn Copyright
Object number2015.196.72.10a-c
Description(a) Program booklet, (b) insert, and (c) schedule, Afro-Latin Festival, 2001.
NotesSubject Note: Waterbury social service agency New Opportunities Waterbury, Inc. produced a festival in the early 2000s. Held in Library Park, Waterbury, the event included information booths, food vendors, local and regional performers, and a popular social gathering for the city’s Black and Latin residents. Cape Verdean dancer Raquel Figueiredo and her group Warm Heart performed at the festival during some years.

Additional audio, video, and/or photographic materials exist in the archive relating to this event.

Cataloging Note: This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services MA-245929-OMS-20.
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