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Category: comics exchange

20/02/2014 Marek coffee camps, Nicaragua, poems, songs, student artwork, video

“Un Millón de Amigos” (video)

Here's a video of "Un Millón de Amigos", performed (and drawn) by my Coffee Camp students at La Hermandad:

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28/01/201428/01/2014 Marek Nicaragua, student artwork, Translate this!

La Chispa Comics

Our students at La Chispa library (Matagalpa) try their hands at autobio comics:

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22/01/201420/02/2014 Marek coffee camps, environment, Nicaragua, songs, student artwork

“Un Millón de Amigos” (More Verses)

Here are some more verses to Roberto Carlos's beloved song, as sung/drawn/realized by my students at Ocalca Coffee Camp ...

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La Hermandad: Mirando el Futuro / Looking at the Future

Here's another project we've been working on at La Hermandad Coffee Camp ...

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18/01/201419/01/2014 Marek coffee camps, Nicaragua, songs, student artwork

“Nicaragua Mia” (Verse 3)

Here is the final verse to Guerra's famous corrido ...

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16/01/201412/01/2014 Marek food, Nicaragua, student artwork

Coffee Harvest Sketch (Guest Post)

Brigade member Kjol Johnson contributes this sketch ...

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16/01/201416/01/2014 Marek coffee camps, environment, food, Nicaragua, student artwork, Translate this!, work

La Hermandad: How We Produce Coffee

Here, my students would like to give you a basic overview of the various stages of coffee production on their semi-organic plantation ...

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Artists of La Chispa

Some of the young artists we worked with during a recent visit to La Chispa library in Matagalpa:

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13/01/201421/01/2014 Marek coffee camps, Nicaragua, songs, student artwork

“Nicaragua Mia” (Ocalca Camp)

Artwork inspired by the lyrics of "Nicaragua Mia", as drawn by students & brigadistas...

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12/01/201419/01/2014 Marek Nicaragua, student artwork, Translate this!

Ocalca: Comics for Translation

More comics for translation... and to facilitate the process, I've transcribed some of the handwriting:

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12/01/201412/01/2014 Marek coffee camps, comics exchange, delegation, Nicaragua

Ocalca Coffee Camp Visit

Fotos from a recent Coffee Camp at Ocalca village:

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10/01/201410/01/2014 Marek Nicaragua, student artwork, Translate this!

La Hermandad: Comics for Translation

Here are some unfinished pages of student artwork, available now for translation:

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