Around the World in Central American Samplers

In this episode, Isabella discusses how samplers from Spanish colonies are the intersections of needlework from around the world and across centuries. The first half of the episode focuses on a Guatemalan sampler at LACMA, while the latter covers motifs in Mexican samplers. At the beginning of the episode is a discussion about the importance of the Black Lives Matter movement. Here are just a few resources:

TO DONATE:

• https://bailfunds.github.io/
• https://www.gofundme.com/f/ukblm-fund
• https://secure.actblue.com/donate/bail_funds_george_floyd?fbclid=IwAR2hmif9qbD6d43ld-QFuL1FCXDFrNRohzgupYKov-9fgnHb7PWFDhewII0

TO READ:

• https://docs.google.com/document/d/1H-Vxs6jEUByXylMS2BjGH1kQ7mEuZnHpPSs1Bpaqmw0/preview?fbclid=IwAR21QkkmrmmB9f9aKwjm7rgir4M6MbO932ntl1-m0ULFD3Vu3dWSVPHvNFQ&pru=AAABcp3QumA*MZk0-BbHbWHG6SuPfSuBgw#
•  bit.ly/ANTIRACISMRESOURCES
• Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
• White Fragility
• Between the World and Me
• How to Be An Antiracist
• The Hate U Give

TO WATCH:

• 13th
• When They See Us
• Becoming
• Moonlight
• Selma
• Fruitvale Station

TO LISTEN:

• 1619 
• Code Switch
• Intersectionality Matters!
• About Race

TO SIGN: 

• https://www.change.org/p/mayor-jacob-frey-justice-for-george-floyd?recruiter=895898514&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=psf_combo_share_initial&utm_term=psf_combo_share_initial&recruited_by_id=6a4669c0-a74d-11e8-a554-dd9015f4e479
• https://www.change.org/p/govia-thameslink-justice-for-belly-mujinga-justiceforbellymujinga?original_footer_petition_id=22536040&algorithm=promoted&source_location=petition_footer&grid_position=4&pt=AVBldGl0aW9uAASnUQEAAAAAXtYxCkz3BEtlMjI0YWFhYQ%3D%3D
• https://www.change.org/p/human-rights-campaign-justice-for-ahmuad-arbery?original_footer_petition_id=22510898&algorithm=promoted&source_location=petition_footer&grid_position=1&pt=AVBldGl0aW9uAD7xTwEAAAAAXtYvfr7R3OczYTNjY2M1Zg%3D%3D
• https://www.change.org/p/andy-beshear-justice-for-breonna-taylor