Roots of Vines - Sonic Performances 2020

Freedom: Stories of Black Liberation | X̱áywá7esks | Creekside Park


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Marisa Gold - 0:10
Charlene George - 2:12
Dana De Samedi - Cold Feet - 6:48
Betty Mulat (Part 1) - 8:42
Tonye Aganaba - Ready - 14:32
Dana De Samedi - Black Dad - 19:27
Hampton - Hold Yourself Up  - 23:32
Betty Mulat (Part 2) - 28:28
Janelle Reid - Created To Be A Queen - 35:41
Missy D - Yes Mama - 40:26

A convergence of Identity born in joy, united by rebellion, Creekside Park is idyllic now but only by erasure. Once a meeting place between ChinaTown and Hogan’s Alley, there is history below the manicured lawns beside Science World. In fact, a place without the ancestral memory of the waters that once lapped shores much closer inland than now. Xáywá7esks remembers the time before False Creek. FREEDOM: STORIES OF BLACK LIBERATION collects the voices and stories of numerous Black artists and voices together with Indigenous knowledge keepers to show you the power of Ancestral integrity and refuses to forget the soul within.

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Roots of Vines - Sonic Performances 2020By Vines Art Festival Artists