Spirit Of Cape Verde

This documentary reportage chronicles the first state visit to the United States in 1983 by Aristides Pereira, Cape Verd... (more)

This documentary reportage chronicles the first state visit to the United States in 1983 by Aristides Pereira, Cape Verde’s first president after independence. Highlights include an overview of the Cape Verdean communities in the Fox Point section of Providence and Pawtucket, Rhode Island and President Pereira’s visit to New Bedford, MA and visit to the schooner ERNESTINA, beloved queen of the Cape Verdean packet trade. (less)