In Black, Latino, Asian and LGBTQ communities, the titles of aunt, auntie, titi or tía are often given to the women who connect us with our roots, serve as confidants or take on a motherly role for those who are grieving or have strained relationships with their own mothers. The labels are often signs of […]
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‘The Aunties’ gathers local storytellers to weave an oral tapestry of their cultures
Jan. 21—The aunties hold the hearts of the stories. Santa Fe’s Lensic Performing Arts Center will host “The Aunties: Women of the White Shell Water Place” in a performance of storytelling, music and the arts on Wednesday, Jan. 24. The show stars three women telling stories of their lives, including Nora Naranjo Morse (Santa Clara […]