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Romany Emancipation
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Project on Ethnic Relations. This organization hosted two conferences that yielded two impressively succinct reports, both by Larry Watts: “The Romanies in Central and Eastern Europe: Illusions and Reality,” May 1992, and “Countering Anti-Roma Violence in Eastern Europe: The Snagov Conference and Related Efforts,” May 1993. PER, 1 Palmer Square, Suite 435, Princeton, New Jersey 08542-3718.
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Periodicals
Etudes Tsiganes (since 1955), 2 rue d’Hautpol, 75019, Paris, France.
Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society (since 1888, with interruptions). Now in its fifth series, this venerable journal is invaluable to anyone interested in Gypsy studies. The Society, founded in Britain but now run by what was its American chapter, also publishes a Newsletter of the Gypsy Lore Society, 5607 Greenleaf Road, Cheverly, Maryland 20785.
Lacio Drom (since 1965). Centra Studi Zingari, Via dei Barbieri 22, 00186, Rome, Italy.
Patrin. Written mainly by Roma and published in bilingual editions (English-Romani), Patrin has covered issues such as education, anti-Roma violence, and language standardization. Founder-editor, Orhan Galjus, Nevipe Press Room News Agency, PO Box 166, 080 01 Prešov, Slovakia.
Roma (since 1974). 3290/15-D, 160015, Chandigarh, India. Founder-editor, W. R. Rishi.
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