Art and Culture: Photos and Textiles from the Altiplano of Bolivia and Peru |
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Migration. Poverty. HIV/AIDS and public health. Latino voters and the U.S. presidential election. U.S. and Latin American experts will share their views on these critical social and political issues throughout the year. We encourage reporters, policy makers, government representatives, teachers and students to join us for these comprehensive training programs on the region’s economic and social challenges. |
Come and see the intricate, vibrant work of the Quechua Indians of Bolivia and Peru. We’ll exhibit festival costumes, traditional clothing and the handmade textiles created in artisan villages and talk with Andean textile expert Cynthia LeCount Samake. We’ll also display the striking images of photographer Jeffrey Roth, who captures the stark beauty of life in the 
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