Vega, Marta Moreno
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Name (Latin)
Vega, Marta Moreno
Other forms of name
Moreno-Vega, Marta
Date of birth
1942-01-03
Gender
female
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Marta Moreno Vega, adjunct instructor; Dr. Marta Moreno-Vega; Dr. Moreno Vega; Dr. Vega; established the Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institue (CCCADI) in 1976; second director of El Museo del Barrio; one of the founders of the Association of Hispanic Arts, Network of Centers of Color and the Roundtable of Institutions of Colors; chief editor of Women Warriors of the Afro-Latina Diaspora (Arte Publico Press) and author of The Altar of My Soul (One World/Ballantine, 2001); director and co-producer of the documentary When the Spirits Dance Mambo: Growing Up Nuyorican in El Barrio and has written a personal memoir by the same name (Three Rivers Press, 2003); co-edited Actualidad de las Tradiciones Espirituales y Culturales Africanas en el Caribe y Latinoamerica with Maria Elba Torres Munoz and A SNAP SHOT: Landmarking Community Cultural Arts Organizations Nationally with Dr. Sonia Bassheva Manjon; she was a professor at El Centro de Estudios Avanzados Puertorriquenos de Puerto Rico y El Caribe in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is an adjunct professor at the Inter American University of Puerto Rico and an adjunct professor at New York University₂s Department of Arts and Public Policy; previously, adjunct professor of Afro-Caribbean Religions and Afro Latinos in New York City at Hunter College, City University of New York and acting director of its Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program ( (New York University, Tisch School of the Arts web site, Apr. 11, 2016) )
- Voices from the battlefront, 1993:CIP galley (Marta Moreno Vega) p. 186 (executive director of the Franklin H. Williams Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute, which she founded in 1976 in NYC; currently a doctoral candidate at Temple Univ.)