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With One’s Own Voice
...Czech Republic), which has been collecting interviews since the 1990s. Moreover, Roma and Sinti organisations worldwide have collected accounts by and interviews with survivors; these documents number in their hundreds but have barely been made available to the general public – there is no portal for making such testimonies accessible. An institution comparable to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington D.C. (US) or ‘Yad Vashem’ in Jerusalem (Israel) does not exist and is urgen...
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Věra Bílá
Věra Bílá Věra Bílá The group known as Věra Bílá and Kale was an entirely unique phenomenon that originated in Rokycany, a town in the western part of the Czech Republic. In 1995 a group of young men all related to one another (Emil “Bišu” Miko, Emil “Pupa” Miko, Jan Dužda, Deziderius Lučka and Milan Kroka, who e was later replaced by Marek Miko) joined forces with the vocalist Věra Bílá from the Giňa clan of musicians. A genre is born From their parents, all the band members had learned traditi...
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Tera Fabiánová
...Czechoslovakia (Hübschmannova 2015: 349). Her texts, together with the activities of the Romani studies specialist Milena Hübschmannová, influenced and encouraged many Roma in today’s Czech Republic and Slovakia to start writing. For a detailed biography, see ‘Tera Fabiánová’ by Hübschmannova (2003); a list of her works can be found in Steklá (2007). (Philipp Sperner) Literature Fabiánová, Tera. 2000. Tera Fabiánová II: Miro dživipen – Můj život. In: Romano džaniben 3/2000, 72–79 (= http://www...
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Ira Wilhelm
...Czech Republic: Yagori Festival, Goran Zoric and Khamoro Festival Rosamaria E. Kostic Cisneros Transylvania, Romafest Dance Company and Attila Szalto Rosamaria E. Kostic Cisneros ‘Life on Wheels’ (1931) at Moscow’s State Gypsy Theatre Romen Brigid O’Keeffe Theatre Romathan Erika Godlová Roma Slave Jesters Mihai Lukács Artist Kiba Lumberg: defender of human rights, dignity and equality Viola Parente-Čapkova Romani authors going digital Sofiya Zahova Romani Literature in Germany Marianne Zwicker H...
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„Raya – Million Alyh Roz“ performs at Yagori 10th Anniversary.
Raya, 2008, dan_00267
...Czech Republic: Yagori Festival, Goran Zoric and Khamoro Festival Rosamaria E. Kostic Cisneros RomArchive Contact Supporters Imprint Privacy statement Related Articles (1) Norway and Czech Republic: Yagori Festival, Goran Zoric and Khamoro Festival Rosamaria E. Kostic Cisneros
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Bohumira Smidakova
...Czech Republic, she grew up in northern Spain, a country that very much marked her upbringing. She completed her bachelor’s degree in Spanish and English philology at the University of Oviedo, and then continued her graduate studies in the United States, receiving a master’s from Miami University, Ohio, and a PhD at Georgetown University with a dissertation on ‘The spectral figure of the Gypsy in Spanish cinema’ (2016). In 2015 she participated in the summer course ‘Performing Romani Identities’...
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Sar mušinďam te rozčhivel o khera
Andrej Giňa, lit_00107
...Czech Republic) Contextualisation Andrej Giňa, an iconic figure of Czechoslovak Romani writing and a typical representative of the traditional Romani lifestyle, experienced first-hand all the milestones of 20th century Czechoslovak Romani history. His role as a witness to the persecution of the Roma during the Second World War and the post-war migration to the industrial Czech part of the country as well as the part he played in the Gypsy-Romani Union, the first organisation in the modern state’...
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The figure of the writing Romni
...Czechoslovakia) and/or concerning some topics (the Holocaust). Although there is insufficient information to confirm the originality of Gina Ranjičić’s poetry and details about her life, verses attributed to her by Heinrich von Wlislocki are regarded by many Roma as the first poems written by a Romani person in the Romani language. Those works date back to the 19th century. Furthermore, among the first and the most internationally famous Romani poets, there is a woman – Bronisława Wajs – Papusza...
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Elena Lacková
...Czech and Slovak Romani journals (including Romano ľil/Romano nevo ľil, Amaro lav, Lačho lav, Romano gendalos and Romano kurko). Some of her theatre pieces were dramatised for radio and in 1989 the play Žužika, starring top Czech actors, won the Prix Bohemia for radio dramas. From the 1990s onwards her plays were staged by the Romani professional theatre Romathan in Košice. In 1997 her autobiography Narodila jsem se pod šťastnou hvězdou [literally ‘I was born under a lucky star‘) was published. ...
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Viliam Poltikovič
...Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic). He studied at the Film and TV School of Prague’s Academy of Performing Arts (known as FAMU) in the documentary production department between 1979 and 1984. He produces documentaries for both TV and cinema. His films are about the Romani people (Amaro drom in 1984, The Separate Company in 1988, Pickaxe and Violin in 1988, Andr’oda taboris in 1990, Romfest ’90 in 1990, The Resettlement in 1992 and The Romany King in 2009) as well as about healing and the a...
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The Romance Theatre
...Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Spain, Moldova, India ... The professional collectives and performers, with whom the theatre had became acquainted during international festivals in Europe, represent the Roma art of different districts and regions, different genres and stylistic orientations in Ukraine. Thanks to the efforts of the festivalff organizers, the Ukrainian audience could get acquainted with the creative work of the unique European collectives and performers: the group ‘Romano Rat’, Ida Kela...
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»... weiß ich doch schon so lange nichts von meiner Frau und meinen Kindern«
Kašpar Daniel, Aug. 9, 1944, voi_00049
...Czech Republic) | Archived under: Collection A 19 | The Law Enforcement Authority of the Province of Brno | Box No. 256 | No. 787 | Letter Kašpar Daniel (1944) 1 / 1 ?? Kašpar Daniel | »... weiß ich doch schon so lange nichts von meiner Frau und meinen Kindern« | self-evidence | Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia | Aug. 9, 1944 | voi_00049 Rights held by: Kašpar Daniel | Provided by: Moravian State Archive Brno (Brno/Czech Republic) | Archived under: Collection A 19 | The Law Enforcement Author...
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Bartók, Sárosi and the Question of Origins in Romani Musicianship
...Czech music? Language aside, how distinctly Czech does it really sound? Did Smetana write Czech music even though his use of form, harmonic structure, conventions of orchestration and most other musical elements originated almost exclusively in other countries – from a mix of ethnic groups that was partly Czech but heavily Germanic? Another perennial question is how one defines composers and the act of composing. Folk songs have long been implicitly assumed not to have composers simply because m...
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Aneliya Dudinova
Chad Evans Wyatt, 1990 - 2017, pho_00272
...Czech Republic | 1990 - 2017 | pho_00272 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 & Mary Evelyn Porter – Private Archive | More at: RomaRising 1 / 1 ?? Chad Evans Wyatt | Aneliya Dudinova | photography | Czech Republic | 1990 - 2017 | pho_00272 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 & Mary...
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Adam Bartosz
...Czech Senate Adam Bartosz, 1999, rom_10146 Roma Cultural Centre in Tarnów Adam Bartosz, 1985, Rom_10082 Roma from Tarnów on a Labour Day march, circa 1990 Adam Bartosz, May 1, 1990, Rom_10085 Romani pilgrimage to Limanowa Adam Bartosz, 1992, Rom_10081 The First Caravan of Memory setting out from Szczurowa, Poland Adam Bartosz, July 13, 1996, rom_10149 Related Articles (1) The Roma Movement in Poland Anna Mirga-Kruszelnicka and Elżbieta Mirga-Wójtowicz
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Carmen Gheorghe
Chad Evans Wyatt, 1990 - 2017, pho_00273
...Czech Republic | 1990 - 2017 | pho_00273 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 1 / 1 ?? Chad Evans Wyatt | Carmen Gheorghe | photography | Czech Republic | 1990 - 2017 | pho_00273 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:...
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Tayo: Artistic Feminism
...Czech Republic, the US and other countries. Seeing what our people have to offer when it comes to academia, art and activism is just amazing and empowering at the same time. We’re not a homogeneous group, unlike what’s been said in books, movies and other media, but we’re a diverse group that has many beautiful contributions to make. Seeing Roma and Sinti working in numerous different fields is very healing. I, for instance, identify as an Afro-Sintizza or Black Sintizza. I embrace my identity, ...
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International Romani Union (IRU)
...Czech Republic: Yagori Festival, Goran Zoric and Khamoro Festival Rosamaria E. Kostic Cisneros Romani literature in Britain and Australia: An overview Paola Toninato Political use of Romani writing Paola Toninato A History of the Roma Associative Movement in Spain Anna Mirga-Kruszelnicka The Roma Civil Rights Movement in Canada and the USA Ronald Lee
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Idea - Advisory Board - Team
...Czech Republic Zeljko Jovanovic, Roma Initiatives Office, Hungary Moritz Pankok, Gallery Kai Dikhas, Germany Oswald Marschall, Documentation and Cultural Centre of German Sinti and Roma, Germany Romani Rose, Central Council of German Sinti and Roma, Germany Riccardo M. Sahiti, conductor, Serbia/Germany Dr Anna Szász, European Roma Cultural Foundation, Hungary Zoni Weisz, Activist und Holocaust Survivor, The Netherlands (Advisory Board member until 2016) Herbert Heuss (Central Council of German S...
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Voices of the victims
...Czech Republic Dušan Slačka Ukraine Mikhail Tyaglyy Hungary Gerhard Baumgartner Slovak Republic Jana Habrovcová Contexts (4) ‘Voices of the Victims’ Genocide, Holocaust, Porajmos, Samudaripen The Number of Victims With One’s Own Voice Tours (1) Tour Places and forms of genocide Letters by Roma and Sinti Start tour Archive (60) »Große Krankheit, Elend und Mord« Margarete Bamberger, 1943, voi_00001 »... die jeder Menschlichkeit Hohn spricht« Oskar Rose, May 6, 1943, voi_00002 »Die Antwort war kurz...