Photo: Me in front of my personal altar.
I interviewed filmmaker, Barrett Holmes Pitner (Altars: A Cross-Cultural Day of the Dead) and Eurica Huggins-Axom (ADACI – African Diaspora Ancestral Commemoration Institute) about the importance of altars in remembering our ancestors and traditions.
“In the African tradition, the altar is a physical area where we venerate the ancestors and which serves as a focal point to express feelings and emotions within a sacred space.” –ADACI.
Listen to the interview HERE