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JUNE 25-29; JULY 2-6, 2014
LOG SHEET #4
SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL
AUDIO/VIDEO LOG SHEET 
LOGGER/VIDEOGRAPHER: Wary Aldacushion
MEMORY CARD NUMBER - TASCAM: CRCH54
FILE NAME: 0186
MEMORY CARD NUMBER - ZOOM H2: CFCH 53
FILE NAME:
PRESENTER: Simone Frank
DATE/TIME: 6/29/14 - 1:30
PROGRAM: Kenya
STAGE: Karibuni 
GROUP NAME: The Kenyan Diaspora
REGION/STYLE:

[[2 columned table]]
| PERFORMER(S) | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION |
| --- | --- |
|Jeff| Chef + political scientist|
|Malima|
|Njathi Kabui|
|Nelima Masinde|


CONTENTS/NOTES (continue on back):
1. Intro
2. Experiences of Kenyans living in the US
3. Their backgrounds - both have been in US several/years
male M. 4. Man - came to US he was curious, interested in social justice
5. - studied political science & philosophy 
   - dual careers - food & justice
6. How connect w/ their Kenyan background
7. F-likes to speak Swahili & likes Kenyan art & fashion
8. She speaks to cousins every night, skype
9. M - concentrates on only identity
Africa is suffering from forced consciousness
deep understanding of his own culture  
wounded about africans losing their culture & languages
10. Biggest differences w/ US?
 - people don't share food here
 - in college - Kenyans don't participate so much