“There’s a Part of Me That Must Remain Truthful to the Story”: An Interview with Juana Valdes1

Open Access

|Mar 2020

Abstract

Juana Valdes speaks to Allison Harris about immigrating from Cuba, growing up Black and Cuban in Miami, and how it has shaped her art practice.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.33596/anth.374 | Journal eISSN: 1547-7150

Language: English

Published on: Mar 31, 2020

Published by: University of Miami Libraries

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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