Up Next
Back to Show
Independent Lens
Las Marthas: Laredo DebutantesĺäĄ_ Different Paths to the
In this excerpt from the Independent Lens documentary Las Marthas, debutantes Laurita and Rosario discuss their different paths to the Martha Washington Ball — Laurita’s family goes way back with the Society of Martha Washington, while Rosario is a newcomer from across the border — as they participate in the fall rehearsal, a few months before the big event.
Support Provided By
Unlock with PBS Passport
54:08
The rich culinary tradition of soul food and its relevance to black cultural identity.