The Restaurant Las Tres Garifunas, Black Activism through Food in Guatemala (Season 2, Episode 1)
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Episode Description
What does it mean to be "first-generation" in the vast Central American and Caribbean diaspora? Season two of 'Labyrinth of the First Gen' premieres with Diana Martinez, a Garifuna activist, community leader, and owner of Las Tres Garifunas in Livingston, Guatemala. Diana dives into preserving Garifuna culture through cuisine, discussing the restaurant's global influence, her all-women cooperative, and the vision for a Garifuna culinary school. Join us as Diana shares her inspiring journey of breaking barriers, sustaining cultural heritage, and navigating the unique challenges faced by Garifuna women in Guatemala.. Learn more about Diana's Restaurant Las Tres Garifunas on her Facebook page here
"Yo quiero dar a conocer mi cultura al mundo y esa gastronomía es importante. Sí, es entonces, aprendemos haciendo." ~Diana Martinez De Franzua.
I want to make my culture known to the world and the cuisine is important and we learn by doing. (English translation)
Episode Breakdown
- 00:00 Season Two Premiere: Exploring the Evolving Definition of "First-Generation" in the Central American & Caribbean Diaspora
- 01:33 Meet Diana Martinez, Garifuna Activist & Leader at Las Tres Garifunas in Livingston, Guatemala
- 02:20 Diana's Culinary Journey: Preserving Garifuna Culture Through Food
- 03:51 The Importance of Garifuna Culture: A Day at Las Tres Garifunas
- 04:44 A Day at Las Tres Garifunas
- 12:01 Cooking and Learning
- 21:04 Fresh Ingredients and Cooking Classes
- 26:34 Diana's Activism and Women's Cooperative
- 38:05 Future Aspirations
- 40:56 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview
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