Archive - The Sky and Earth Know

The highest honor in Roma culture is a child in your arms

How Roma tribes embrace and raise their smallest members

Sep 30 •

Martina Petkova

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Bugattis in the garage, Roma slaves in the streets: The empire of Rumen Gaytanski "The Wolf"

or why the Romani resort to wrapping themselves in plastic bags while their boss collects luxury cars

Sep 24 •

Martina Petkova

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Why have the Romani been scapegoated for a thousand years?

The “Gypsies” versus “civilized society”

Sep 9 •

Martina Petkova

Auction for a cause: Bid for this stunning painting by Romani artist Christine Ford

and support a fundraiser for 30 displaced Romani families

Sep 6 •

Martina Petkova

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How one friend's Fundraiser will keep our Romani tribe warm this winter

Sep 2 •

Martina Petkova

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August 2024

Swapped at birth: A Romani mother at the heart of a national scandal

and a quick look into how racist propaganda works

Aug 26 •

Martina Petkova

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Is a secret genocide taking place in the Czech Republic?

“Of course not,” says the government.

Aug 19 •

Martina Petkova

The soup that gathers the tribe and kicks off the wedding

Or how the wedding day begins in Romani culture

Aug 12 •

Martina Petkova

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The Bohemian aesthetic comes from joy and discarded things

But most of all, from a strong sense of self.

Aug 5 •

Martina Petkova

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July 2024

What will happen if you walk into a Romani ghetto?

You will get what you're looking for.

Jul 29 •

Martina Petkova

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When Our Walls Fell: A short movie

a brief history of our Roma quarter - and the attempts to destroy it

Jul 22 •

Martina Petkova

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Are the Romani misogynistic?

Exploring the stereotype of the woman-hating Romani man

Jul 15 •

Martina Petkova

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