Interview with Roz Raskin

An interview with Roz Raskin. Roz is a musician; piano instructor; activist and community organizer who was born and has lived in Providence; RI. They identify as non-binary; queer; Jewish and also are known by the name Rosalind Raskin. They have performed in Roz and the Rice Cakes and their current project NOVA ONE (band). Topics in order of discussion include: early life and music career; sexism in the RI music scene and the impact of that on their career; music videos; costuming; gender expression; activism especially their involvement with RIOT Rhode Island and intersectional feminism.

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Identifier: ks65hc60s
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
Institution: RI LGBTQ+ Community Archives at Providence Public Library
Creator(s): Raskin, Roz
Contributor(s): Albanese, Amelia
Publisher: Providence Public Library
Date Created: Aug. 31, 2020
Genre: Oral Histories
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Subject(s): NOVA ONE
Rosalind Raskin
Places: Rhode Island > Providence County > City of Providence > Providence
Topic(s): Bisexual people
Costumes
Feminism
Gender expression
Jewish LGBTQ+ people
LGBTQ+ activists
LGBTQ+ musicians
Non-binary people
Queer people
Sexism
Resource Type: Audio
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Language: English
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