Tag Archives: Traditions

All Saints Day in Poland

November 2, 2023 Published by: Roma Foundation

An article about Roma celebrations in the cemetery in Wrocław. Polish Roma honour the departed on November 1^st, eating drinking, and making music on their graves.

Muzyka, wódka i biesiada na cmentarzu. Tak dziś wspominają bliskich wrocławscy Romowie. In: Gazeta Wrocławska. 01.11.2023. https://gazetawroclawska.pl/muzyka-wodka-i-biesiada-na-cmentarzu-tak-dzis-wspominaja-bliskich-wroclawscy-romowie/ar/c1-18034387

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Rroma in Romania: Pictures

July 10, 2016 Published by: Roma Foundation

A set of nice photos of traditional Rroma in a village in Romania. From the look of it, Kalderaša.

Nice work, but this is exactly what perpetuates the stereotypes when not presented in context. This is a minority in a specific country where the villages are still mostly closer to the 19^th than to the 21^st centuries.

Fotoprojekt über Roma-Kultur: “Das Mädchen und das Huhn waren unzertrennlich” In: Spiegel Online. 19.06.2016. http://www.spiegel.de/kultur/gesellschaft/sinti-und-roma-fotoausstellung-cortorar-gypsies-in-koeln-a-1097637.html