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JUNE 29-JULY 4; JULY 7-10, 2016 
LOG SHEET #4
SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL
AUDIO/VIDEO LOG SHEET
LOGGER/VIDEOGRAPHER: Camille Connolly
MEMORY CARD NUMBER TASCAM: CFCH B 
FILE NAME: Stud B_0301.wav
MEMORY CARD NUMBER ZOOM H2: CFCH 11 
FILE NAME: Studio_0407.wav
PRESENTER: Jose Lopez  
DATE/TIME: 7/8/16 2:00
PROGRAM: Sounds of California
STAGE: The Studio
GROUP NAME: Radio Bilingue: Interview with CA rappers
REGION/STYLE: Speaking Up: Song and Protest with CA Rappers

[[2 columned table]]
| PERFORMER(S) | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION |
| --- | --- |
| Bambu | Filipino-American rap group, Native Guns |
| Ray Guzman | hip hop artist |

CONTENTS/NOTES (continue on back):
1. rap music from Bay area, CA - Bambu & from Fresno, 2. Ray Guzman
3. Ray - 3/4 yrs. old arrived in CA using cousin's visa from Mexico
Bambu - came from Phillippines - Dad was in US Navy, grew up in Watts (LA) 4. in jail 2x for armed robbery (false arrest)
5. Ray felt discrimination from young age, driving a car felt profiled and 6. harassed esp. driving through white communities
Bambu: grew up listening to hip-hop, became politicized while in 7. the military (disconnect between serving his country and then seeing discrimination in his community back home)
8. Ray - culture of being artistic (traditional) mixed with contemporary hip-hop
Bambu - music is entertaining but also about communicating about societal issues (police attitudes, immigration) goal is to organize people to work for change actively, mobilizing in the street