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Tejiendo un legado (Weaving a Legacy)

18 May 2023 - 21 mins
Podcast Series Duolingo Spanish Podcast

In El Salvador, waist loom weaving is a revered craft, historically undertaken by women — until Ronald Vega had to take over the job from his sick mother, becoming the first man in his family, and his country, to practice this ancestral technique.

A transcript of this episode is available at https://bit.ly/3MKjZBs.

21 mins

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