Crafting as resistance: How 4 Indigenous artists across Chicago use crafting as a tool to resist cultural erasure and sustain culture
By Jenna Mayzouni Medill Reports The sound of the Huehuetl drum thuds gently against the ground as Sergio places it down on the cement playground in Harrison Park, in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago. His wife, Ana, places offerings in front of the drums and begins preparing the copal incense for the practice of the day. They are usually the […]