“All the women they would get together and take out the crops… We go from one field to another until we get it done.”
Alice Fay Lozano (ah-liss fay loh-zah-no)
storyteller
QUOTE CONTEXT: “We put another crop in December and took them out in the spring. The women they would break the corn. We did it right here…We all do it together.”
QUOTE QUESTION: What work must be done all together?
IMAGE CONTEXT: Book cover image.
IMAGE QUESTION: What place do you choose from which to tell your story?
MEDIA LITERACY CONTEXT: The quote and photo are from books co-authored with an academic colleague.
MEDIA LITERACY QUESTION: How do you decide how to collaborate with academic researchers in sharing the stories of your People?
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