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Marissa Herrera | A Live Performance

Season 2 Episode 5 | 25m 11s

For the first time ever, Homegoings features a dancer. Marissa Herrera is a chicana indigenous woman from Los Angeles, California. Inspired by the loss of her mom, Rosie Hererra, Marissa dances out her grief in a piece she calls: “One last dance with mom.” Homegoings features candid conversations about race with artists, experts and everyday folks all over the country.

Aired: 06/12/24
Sponsored in part by the Rutland Regional Medical Center and the Vermont Arts Council
Extras
Margaret Cho is back on tour with her bold, unapologetic take on the state of society.
The Vermont Public CEO on public media funding cuts and the future.
A conversation with sexologist Tyomi Morgan in front of a live audience
A long-overdue conversation about the intersectionality of racism, aging and menopause.
Losses and heartbreak led a theatre director to uprooting his home, his craft and his identity.
Joseph as a person and to dig into questions about his life, his views on mental health treatment.
The crushing anxiety of a Haitian American and being Black in America with a child on the way.
A former pastor and the complicated intersection of power and religion.
A former stripper spent time in prison and used it as a springboard toward a better life.
Aman Itomi makes big, bold and noticeable jewelry worn by celebrities, now bracing for uncertainty.
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Margaret Cho is back on tour with her bold, unapologetic take on the state of society.
The Vermont Public CEO on public media funding cuts and the future.
A conversation with sexologist Tyomi Morgan in front of a live audience
A former stripper spent time in prison and used it as a springboard toward a better life.
Losses and heartbreak led a theatre director to uprooting his home, his craft and his identity.
A long-overdue conversation about the intersectionality of racism, aging and menopause.
Joseph as a person and to dig into questions about his life, his views on mental health treatment.
The crushing anxiety of a Haitian American and being Black in America with a child on the way.
A former pastor and the complicated intersection of power and religion.
Aman Itomi makes big, bold and noticeable jewelry worn by celebrities, now bracing for uncertainty.