Jamaica & Tamarindo: Afro Tradition In The Heart Of Mexico
Health & Wellness
•
20m
Directed by Ebony Marie Bailey • Documentary • 2019 • 21 minutes
The Jamaica flower and tamarind are iconic ingredients in Mexico, but their history comes from a place much further away. Jamaica and Tamarindo: Afro Tradition in the Heart of Mexico explores African identity in Mexico City, an identity that goes beyond the color of one's skin.
Up Next in Health & Wellness
-
Body & Soul: Diana & Kathy
Directed by Alice Elliott • Documentary • 2008 • 40 minutes
Body & Soul: Diana & Kathy, a PBS award winning film, looks at an unusual, symbiotic relationship between two people some would call profoundly disabled. In the film, two of the country’s most remarkable advocates for people with disabi...
-
Key of G
Directed by Robert Arnold • Documentary • 2007 • 59 minutes
The Key of G is an award-winning documentary about disability, caregiving and interdependence. The film follows Gannet, a charismatic 22-year-old with physical and developmental disabilities, as he leaves his mother's home to share an a...
-
UNSTUCK: An OCD Kids Movie
Directed by Kelly Anderson, Chris Baier • Documentary • 2017 • 22 minutes
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is often viewed as a minor annoyance, or worse, something useful. The fact is OCD is a serious mental health issue that traps millions of kids, teens and adults in a vicious cycle of wor...