![]() Very often, our good intentions, energy, and efforts (like protesting) can be manipulated by others to benefit their interests, leaving our real goals behind in the chaos. Drawing a comparison between the Cultural Revolution and the Civil Rights movement is not to say they are equal, but to remind us that those in power can co-opt a well-intended and righteous movement for self gain. Today, as the American people are standing up against their government and asking for a fundamental shift in values-a real “cultural revolution”-older Chinese people are surely reminded of their own brutal revolutionary experiences under Mao’s oppressive government. Nevertheless, it has failed to be enforced effectively since its inception, with much of the middle-and-lower financial classes subject to convoluted social-financial practices and regulations. The passage of this legislation was a hard-earned win for the Civil Rights movement. ![]() One week later, the Fair Housing Act passed, prohibiting discrimination concerning the sale, rental, and financing of housing based on race, religion, and national origin. was killed, riots broke out in more than 125 cities across the United States. The Black Panther Party actually raised some of their initial funds for guns by selling Mao’s Little Red Book at U.C. Armed resistance had shown particular effectiveness in Confederate states where situations were most brutal, further propelling armed groups like the Black Panther Party to form. the Community Blessings Rangoli drawing is created from natural materials that embody wishes for the well-being of our community and demonstrate our collective hopes for a peaceful world.Meanwhile, back in the United States, many Black Power leaders influenced by Mao’s revolutionary theories also believed that non-violence was only a tactic, not a resolution. Influenced by a South Asian folk-art tradition. The Rangoli Drawing will continue October 14 and 15, 11am-3pm with a closing ceremony at 2:30pm involving Maggie Bridger and dancers from Unfolding Disability Futures. On Friday, September 30, 6-10pm in conjunction with the Ragamala festival, Indira Johnson invites all visitors to join in the creation of Community Blessings Rangoli drawing in the Learning Lab, using flowers, herbs, dirt, and other natural materials. 6:15am-7:30am - Manik Khan, sarod, Hindole Majumdar, tabla."Flute" Raman, flute & Rohan Krishnamurthy, mridangam 2:45-4am - Suhail Yusuf Khan: sarangi, Amit Kavthekar, tabla.1-2:15am - Saraswathi Ranganathan, veena, Sruti Sarathy, violin, Rohan Krishnamurthy, mridangam.11:15pm-12:30am - Indrajit Banerjee: sitar, Rupak Kulkarni, bansuri, Hindole Majumdar, tabla.9:30-10:45pm - Anupama Bhagwat, sitar, Amit Kavthekar, tabla.7:45-9pm - Roopa Mahadevan, vocal, Sruti Sarathy, violin, Rohan Krishnamurthy, mridangam.6:00-7:15pm - Purbayan Chatterjee, sitar, Rakesh Chaurasia, bansuri, Ojas Adhiya, tabla.Presented by Department of Cultural Affairs & Special Events in collaboration with South Asia Institute, South Asian Classical Music Society of Chicago and People of Rhythm Productions. Washington St., 3rd Floor South, Chicago, IL 60602 Ragamala: A Celebration of Indian Classical Music - Celebrating 10 Years!Ĭhicago Cultural Center, Preston Bradley Hallħ8 E. (schedule is subject to change) Friday, September 30–Saturday, October 1, 2022 ***NOTE – unless otherwise noted, all lineups are listed with the headliner first followed by the opening performers
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