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...Czech Republic | 1990 - 2017 | pho_00060 Rights held by: Chad Evans Wyatt | Licensed by: Chad Evans Wyatt | Licensed under: CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 International | Provided by: Chad Evans Wyatt – Private Archive | More at: RomaRising Website of Roma Rising: www.romarising.com In 2000, I set about to photograph a maligned minority in the Czech Republic after reading appalling harangues in the press. Roma were described as having genetic deficiencies, corrupted social behaviours, and an inherent inability...

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Paul Bowman

...Czech Republic Dušan Slačka Slovak Republic Jana Habrovcová

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Katariina Lillqvist

...Czech film co-operative Camera Cagliostro, is a producer at the Czech animation studio Mamiwata, and the driving force behind the Prague Puppet Museum. Between 2001 and 2003 she made a puppet animation series for TV entitled Tales from the Endless Road, which was based on ancient Romani folk tales (the episodes are called Prologue, Tales from the Endless Road; The Romany Mirror; The Legend of Black Sarah; The Dog of Balthasar; and Song of the Gallows). In 2004 she made Romaniteatteri (Romanythea...

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Viktoria Petrova

Chad Evans Wyatt, 1990 - 2017, pho_00068

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An Interview with Gejza Horváth

...Czech bandleader] Karel Vlach were at the height of their fame. Songs by Suchý and Šlitr were being played, too. My parents were fond of this music, and they supported my musical education. I attended a music school, where I befriended some non-Romani boys and began playing in their big band at balls. That was the greatest schooling – the combination of playing in my family band and in a non-Romani big band. ‘Most important, while writing [the song], I think about other Roma. I want them to find...

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Adam Andrasz

...Czech Senate Adam Bartosz, 1999, rom_10146 Related Articles (2) Literary Work of the Roma in Poland Emilia Kledzik The Roma Movement in Poland Anna Mirga-Kruszelnicka and Elżbieta Mirga-Wójtowicz

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Tera Fabiánová with Ruzsa Nikolić-Lakatos, 29 April 1994

Mehmet Emir, April 29, 1994, lit_00669

...Czech Republic, Slovakia Related Articles (1) Romani Literature in the Czech and Slovak Republics Helena Sadílková Related Events (1) »Wenn die Sonne zur Ruhe geht, ergreif den letzten Strahl«: Romaliteratur mit musikalischen Akzenten in der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek April 25, 1994 - April 29, 1994 Austria Vienna

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Angéla Kóczé

Chad Evans Wyatt, 1990 - 2017, pho_00274

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Sorin Sandu

Chad Evans Wyatt, 1990 - 2017, pho_00067

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Tera Fabiánová and Milena Hübschmannová (on the left), 29 April 1994

Mehmet Emir, April 29, 1994, lit_00668

...Czech Republic, Slovakia Related Articles (1) Romani Literature in the Czech and Slovak Republics Helena Sadílková Related Events (1) »Wenn die Sonne zur Ruhe geht, ergreif den letzten Strahl«: Romaliteratur mit musikalischen Akzenten in der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek April 25, 1994 - April 29, 1994 Austria Vienna

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Petra Gelbart

Petra Gelbart Petra Gelbart Dr Petra Gelbart is a Romani educator, scholar, and musician. She was first introduced to Romani music and language by her family while growing up in Czechoslovakia. She earned her Ph.D. in musicology/ethnomusicology at Harvard University and went on to co-found the Initiative for Romani Music at New York University. Her research interests include interethnic communication, the psychology of music, the Holocaust, and institutional ethnography. At the university level,...

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The history of school desegregation for Roma

...Czech Republic have been most resistant to the implementation of the DH & Others vs. the Czech Republic judgement of 2007, and repeatedly been uncooperative in the implementation of the Czech Education Ministry’s Consolidated Action Plan of 2012, through refusing to collect disaggregated data on numbers of Romani children in ‘practical schools’ (segregated education provision with a limited and inferior curriculum), though under Czech law, schools do not register as ‘practical’ or mainstream and...

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Veronika Patočková

...Czech Republic and Slovakia’), which was followed in 2015 by Roma-Generation 2.0. Vom verfolgten Volk zu europäischen Bürgern (‘Romani Generation 2.0. From a Persecuted People to European Citizens’). 2018 Related Articles (1) Estonia Veronika Patočková

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A False Dawn : My Life as a Gypsy Woman in Slovakia

Elena Lacková, 2000, lit_00643

...Czechoslovakia, who recorded the story, translated it from Romani into Czech and edited it for publication. Narodila jsem se pod šťastnou hvězdou was not published until 1997 and appeared in English translation in 2000. The book recounts Lacková’s life story from her childhood in the Romani settlement until her retirement in 1980 told through the lens of an extraordinarily gifted and strong-minded Romani woman against the background of developments in the second half of the twentieth century in...

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Ciprian Necula

Chad Evans Wyatt, 1990 - 2017, pho_00275

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Sarita Jasarova

...Czech Republic: Yagori Festival, Goran Zoric and Khamoro Festival Rosamaria E. Kostic Cisneros Transylvania, Romafest Dance Company and Attila Szalto Rosamaria E. Kostic Cisneros United Kingdom: The Blake and Cisneros Collections Isaac Blake and Rosamaria E. Kostic Cisneros United Kingdom: Clog Dancing, Howel Wood, Riley Smith and Damian Le Bas Rosamaria E. Kostic Cisneros Turkey: The Dr Adrian Marsh Collection Adrian Richard Marsh and Rosamaria Cisneros The Eastern Narrative and Filmic Represen...

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Roma Civil Rights movement

...Czech Lands (abstract) Jana Horváthová Canada and the USA (abstract) Ronald Lee Romania (abstract) Ciprian Necula and Valentin Negoi Argentina and Latin America (abstract) Jorge Bernal Sweden – narrative essay Jan Selling Seven Ages of the Roma Civil Rights Movement in Great Britain Thomas Acton Norway (abstract) Vidar Fagerheim Kalsås Austria (abstract) Erika Thurner Team (15) Adrian Richard Marsh Anna Mirga-Kruszelnicka Curator-in-Chief Angéla Kóczé Curator-in-Chief Jan Selling Curator-in-Ch...

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Romani Rose

Chad Evans Wyatt, July 19, 2017, pho_00055

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Viola Parente-Čapkova

...Czech (in ‘Romano džaniben’ 2/2015: http://www.dzaniben.cz/publication.html?t=201502; Multiethnica, forthcoming). Viola Parente-Čapková is teammember for the presentation of the literary work of Kiba Lumberg in the literature section of RomArchive. 2019 Related Articles (1) Artist Kiba Lumberg: defender of human rights, dignity and equality Viola Parente-Čapkova

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Michael Baute

...Czech and Slovak Republics Helena Sadílková The figure of the writing Romni Sofiya Zahova Literature in the Balkans Sofiya Zahova