Keep the Cumbia Going
An 8-minute documentary focuses on the Queer Qumbia dance party in Oakland and the role of queer and transgender people of color in public spaces.
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An 8-minute documentary focuses on the Queer Qumbia dance party in Oakland and the role of queer and transgender people of color in public spaces.
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Queer Qumbia takes place in Oakland, California, where a vibrant dance party brings together queer and transgender people of color. The event occurs in a rapidly gentrifying area of the San Francisco Bay Area. Participants claim public space through music and dance, asserting their presence in a community facing significant change. The documentary runs for eight minutes and captures the energy and significance of this gathering in 2016.
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