Latinx in the U.S.A.: Music as a Cultural History

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Date/Time:Monday, 27 Sep 2021 from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Location:Campanile Room, Memorial Union
Cost:Free
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Phone:515-294-9934
Channel:Lecture Series
Categories:Lectures
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Music can be viewed and ââ'¬Å"readââ'¬Â as a tool that shares the cultural values, roots, and history of peoples. Over the years, Latinx musical genres share the concerns of Latin (at) s throughout the years--songs about immigrant woes tell tales from the early 20th century to today, but recent tunes have been created to add Latinx voices to Black Lives Matter protests. Catalina Maria Johnson, Ph.D. is a Chicago-based journalist.