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JUNE 25-29; JULY 2-6, 2014
LOG SHEET #2

SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL
AUDIO/VIDEO LOG SHEET

LOGGER/VIDEOGRAPHER: Ricky Gomez
MEMORY CARD NUMBERL TASCAM: 20
FILE NAME:
MEMORY CARD NUMBER - ZOOM H2: 22
FILE NAME:
PRESENTER: Patrick Oyuma Abungu
DATE/TIME: 7/3/14
PROGRAM: Kenya
STAGE: Boma
GROUP NAME: Coastal Crossroads
REGION/STYLE:

[[2 columned table]]
| PERFORMER(S) | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION |
| --- | --- |
| Patrick Oyuma Abungu | Moderator |
| Ahmed Suleiman | Swahili Community / Plaster Work Artist |
| Muneeb Kuderdina |   |
| Malika | Pokoma / Community Engineer |
| Mohamed Hassen Ali | Swahili Community / Embroidery |

CONTENTS / NOTES (continue on back):
1. - Introduction of speakers
2. - Background on Pokomo community
3. - Suleiman discussing his background & Swahili culture
4. - Muneeb discussing his background and how his community came from India
5. - Differences between Swahili culture & language Swahili spoken throughout 
6. - Eastern Africa
7. - Social structure & how Indian communities identify themselves
8. - discussion of traditional Pokomo art & role of women
-role of women in Swahili culture & building homes (use of lime & high roofing)
- building structures in Indian community
-contracted out due to living in urban centers
-Introduction of Mohamed Hassen Ali and his background