(2021-09-23) Perez, Alejandro Wolbert; Ramirez, Sara
Dr. Alejandro Pérez discusses conjunto as a form of embodied knowledge rooted in the lived experiences of Texas Mexicans in the mid-20th century, situated within a larger conversation around identity, cultural memory, and decolonial struggles. His presentation will focus upon the conjunto dance style called the taquachito, or little possum, and its enduring significance.