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9) Calle 13: Latin American Identity and Consciousness
Speaking of coca-chewing in the Andes, vineyards in the Southern Cone, and plantations and African rituals in the Caribbean, Residente constructs an image of his beloved Latin America in the song of the same name. Hard work, friendliness, US intervention, … Continue reading
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Tagged Calle 13, Culture, Hip-Hop, Identity, Latin America, Latinoamérica, Letra, Lyrics, Poesía, Poetry, Politics, Puerto Rico, Rap, Revolución, Revolution, Society, USA
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Working Class Culture: The Culture of the Poor
Certain topics fail to enter our historical memory, or are barely mentioned. Such is the case with the working class culture that arose from the labour movement. There is a premeditated desire to ensure that the history of solidarity between … Continue reading
Posted in Autonomy, capitalism, dignity, Exploitation, Impunity, independence, Injustice, Neoliberalism, Oppression, politics, socialism
Tagged Capitalism, Culture, Dictatorship, Socialism, Solidarity, Unions, Workers
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