Ecologies of the Sacred: A Review of Valérie Loichot's Water Graves
...Der Schlangenbandiger (The Snake Charmer), illustrated in this print, became a mid-twentieth-century Mami Wata icon. Chromolithograph reprinted by the Shree Ram Calendar Company, Bombay, India, 1955. Originally printed by the...
"Out long enough to be historic": Racialized Gay Space in Pre-Stonewall San Antonio
...by Spanish explorers and missionaries on the lands of the Payaya Indians in 1718, San Antonio de Béxar was capital of the Spanish and later Mexican colonial province called Tejas....
"Miking" Against Covid in Bangladesh
...as well as a reduction in barriers to vaccine confidence. COVID-19 continues to pose a significant public health concern for many countries, like in India. While Bangladesh faces various health...
Stand & Witness: Art in the Time of COVID-19
How To Navigate We’ve arranged Stand & Witness as a guided tour. We recommend that you move through the exhibition according to the numbered tour stops or “hotspots.” To start...
Editors
...of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Peggy Bulger, Director, American Folklife Center Ron Butters, Duke University Keith Byerman, Indiana State University Richard Campanella, Tulane University Robert Cantwell, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill...