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Episode 3 – Malentendido: Misunderstood
Hispanic Culture
Learn about some of the contributions and facets of Hispanic culture.
For more information about the various tribes, visit the Hispanic Heritage collection.
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Episode 2 – Revelado: Exposed Episode 2 – Revelado: Exposed
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Episode 1 – Feliz Cumpleaños: Happy Birthday
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Members of Sabor have Hispanic roots in Cuba, Mexico, Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. From these places, they bring us the sounds of salsa, rumba, merengue, cha cha cha, guaguanco, and mambo...
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The number one conga player in Cuba in the 1930s was Chano Pozo. Chano was the "best of the best," and soon he was playing beside Dizzy in the United States! In the 1940s, Chano and other Cuban...
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In 1999, a Cuban stamp featured Chano Pozo's image.
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During the 1920s, the sound of "rumba" music took over Cuba. Rumba was great to dance to, as it was played with many types of percussion instruments. The congas stood out as rumba's major percussion...
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South Carolina played a big part in the creation of Latin Jazz! From Sabor, we learned that Latin jazz music has roots right here in South Carolina. Dizzy Gillespie, a famous jazz trumpet player from...