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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
Extras
Aman Itomi makes big, bold and noticeable jewelry worn by celebrities, now bracing for uncertainty.
Recording artists Nicole "Lady" Wray, Adi Oasis and Melanie Charles talk shop with host Myra Flynn.
Myra Flynn and Saidu Tejan-Thomas Jr. interview each other in front of a live audience.
Host Myra Flynn and guest Saidu Tejan-Thomas Jr. interview each other.
Singer, songwriter and dancer Stephanie Lynn Wilson shares her inspiring story.
The multi-talented Liza Phillip paints and sings, inspired by our shared human condition.
Rajnii Eddins shows courageous vulnerability in his candid, spoken word artistry.
Homegoings welcomes soul-folk singer-songwriter DonnCherie.
Ferene Paris Meyer is a Haitian-American storyteller who believes joy is her birthright.
Senayit Tomlinson, performs her unapologetically genre-less music.
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