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Between Expulsion and Acceptance: Valerii Sukhomlyniv discusses the history of the Roma people

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Between Expulsion and Acceptance: Valerii Sukhomlyniv discusses the history of the Roma people
In this episode of the podcast «Ai Tu Jianes. Did you know that?», we continue our conversation with Valerii Sukhomlyniv, a historian, a linguist, and a co-chair of the Ukrainian Roma Association. How did the attitude towards Roma people change over time? Why is it that their language has split into dozens of dialects? Is it even possible to create a single, unified Romani language which everyone could comprehend?
Feb. 28, 2025
Oleksandra Krasilova
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he Rom, Dom, Lom Communities. Who are these and do they have common roots?

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he Rom, Dom, Lom Communities. Who are these and do they have common roots?
We are going to cover Lom next time. Today, our podcast, «Ai Tu Jianes. Did you know that?» welcomes a representative of the Dom group as our guest and interlocutor. This is a 26-years old Kamal Kelzi from Aleppo, Syria. Volodymyr Yakovenko has interviewed him.
Feb. 7, 2025
Volodymyr Yakovenko
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About Maryna Zakharova, a jazz pianist. Or how Roma music sounds in jazz adaptation

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About Maryna Zakharova, a jazz pianist. Or how Roma music sounds in jazz adaptation
In the most recent episode of the podcast «Ai Tu Jianes. Did you know that?», we shall try to find out how Ederlezi, a Roma folk song, sounds and why is it performed by one of the most prominent jazz musicians in her jazz repertoire. The bright and talented singer, pianist, and composer Marinita aka Maryna Zakharova, talks to Eva Raiska about Roma jazz arrangement of Roma music.
Jan. 31, 2025
Єва Райська
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Petro Chornyi: «All of us strive for the same thing: Victory»

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Petro Chornyi: «All of us strive for the same thing: Victory»
The guest of our today’s podcast is Petro Chornyi, a famous Ukrainian Roma singer, musician, composer, and actor. What kind of songs does he write for the military men and women; how does he combine being an artist, an ambassador of a tactical unit, and a stakeholder of the first ever higher education curriculum for Ukrainian Roma people; which stereotypes exists and what the situation is with Roma rights—those and some other topics are what we are going to discuss in the new episode of «Ai Tu Jianes. Did you know that?».
Jan. 24, 2025
Svitlana Mialyk
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The Roma Christmas: «Roma people celebrations last almost a month: January 1st to January 20th»

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The Roma Christmas: «Roma people celebrations last almost a month: January 1st to January 20th»
As Ukrainians are getting used to celebrating Christmas in accordance with the Revised Julian Calendar, Roma people cherish their traditions as the most valuable treasure, and keep living on their own time.
Jan. 7, 2025
Oleksandra Krasilova
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Do you know how Roma families celebrate Christmas?

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Do you know how Roma families celebrate Christmas?
By and large, there are about 15 ethnic subgroups of Roma people living in Ukraine. Their customs and traditions are very much like Ukrainian ones: they get together in their family circles, they prepare 15 lenten dishes, kutia, uzvar, and other meals.
Dec. 30, 2024
Oleksandra Krasilova
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Пала кода сар тасавенас ле рромен пала лендірі шиб тай пала ситярімос ле беяценґо (ашунен рроманес)

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Пала кода сар тасавенас ле рромен пала лендірі шиб тай пала ситярімос ле беяценґо (ашунен рроманес)
«Анде школе, анде Булґарія ле рромане беятонен фарте тасавенас і ґаже ваш кода, со воне на жаненас мішто гажаї шиб - лен бішаленас анде спеціаліме школе, кай воне нашісаренас те ситьон, сар нормальні беяце», – розпгендя о професорі Кючюково ваш амаро подкасто.
Nov. 15, 2024
Janush Panchenko
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The Forbidden Language: How the oppression of Roma language has impacted children’s education

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The Forbidden Language: How the oppression of Roma language has impacted children’s education
“In Bulgarian schools, Roma children were often harassed because of their lack of knowledge of the Bulgarian language - they were sent to specialized institutions, which effectively isolated them from education,” Dr. Kuchukov said in our podcast. He shared the problems faced by Roma children in Bulgarian schools and the oppression of the communist regime in the past.
Nov. 15, 2024
Janush Panchenko
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