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Latino oral history project inspires new play at Trinity

“La Broa’ (Broad Street)” is a new, original production inspired by the stories of Latinos in Rhode Island, collected through local oral history project Nuestras Raices. The show takes place at the fictional Doña Rosa’s Market on La Broa’, where we hear the stories of Latino immigrants from Providence and Central Falls. Morning Edition host Luis Hernandez spoke with the director of the play, Tatyana-Marie Carlo.

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Oral history project shares the stories of Latino communities in Rhode Island

Nuestras Raíces, meaning “our roots,” has been documenting the stories of the state’s many Latino populations since 1991.