Sonja Haynes Stone Center http://wunc.org en Afro-Puerto Rican Music Group Brings Bomba And Plena To The Triangle http://wunc.org/post/afro-puerto-rican-music-group-brings-bomba-and-plena-triangle <p>When Juan GutiƩrrez arrived in Harlem from Puerto Rico in the early 1970s, he had hopes of becoming a professional concert musician. But soon enough he started longing for a community that embraced and celebrated his roots. Thu, 18 Apr 2013 14:47:30 +0000 Nicole Campbell and Frank Stasio 13887 at http://wunc.org Afro-Puerto Rican Music Group Brings Bomba And Plena To The Triangle Artist's Exhibit Explores The History Of Slavery Through Her Ancestry http://wunc.org/post/artists-exhibit-explores-history-slavery-through-her-ancestry <p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>As a young person, <a href="http://toniscott.com/iweb/toniscott.com/HOME.html">Toni Scott</a> was inspired by stories passed down of her great-grandmother Fannie. Her exploration of her maternal line led her to grapple with the violence of slavery and African-American oppression. Thu, 07 Feb 2013 16:23:30 +0000 Nicole Campbell and Frank Stasio 9823 at http://wunc.org Artist's Exhibit Explores The History Of Slavery Through Her Ancestry