Martha Gonzalez

associate professor at Scripps/Claremont, singer, songwriter, and percussionist of the band Quetzal

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The MacArthur Foundation named Martha Gonzalez as one of this year’s fellows. She talks about being an “artivista” and using music to keep her energy replenished.

How local MacArthur genius uses the community in her art and activism

The MacArthur Foundation named Martha Gonzalez as one of this year’s fellows. She talks about being an “artivista” and using music to keep her energy replenished.

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