Watch films on Cuban black female artists – by Juanamaria Cordones-Cook, 2-30 October, online

Cuban Women of the African Diaspora – Inspirations for Change

A series of films by Juanamaria Cordones-Cook, presenting some of the most distinguished Cuban women of the African Diaspora. Every Sunday evening in October at 8 pm Eastern US time. Presented by Hothouse Global, Chicago.

Poets Nancy Morejón and Georgina Herrera, author and researcher Gisela Arandia, graphic artist Belkys Ayón and playwright and director Fátima Patterson, — all are conscious explorers of the experience of Afro-descendant women of Cuba.

5 programs, on Oct 2,9,16, 23, 30 (Sunday evenings.) 5PM Pacific, 8PM Eastern

Presented Online via Hothouse

Films in this series – all with English subtitles

Belkis Ayón: Grabado de desasosiego Oct 2

Cimarroneando con G.H & Gisela Arandia: Intelectualidad negra después de 1959 Oct 9

Georgina Herrera: mujer, negra y pobre Oct 16

Fátima Patterson: Raza género y teatro Oct 23

Nancy Morejón: Paisajes célebres Oct 30

All are by Filmmaker & director Juanamaría Cordones-Cook

The program will stream on 3 platforms and each program will be up for 24 hrs.

1. YouTube

10/2 https://youtu.be/D5t4jRMBbo8