Please answer/do the following in this thread. Please do not plagiarize. If you copy and paste an answer from a website it is plagiarism if you do not cite the work. Not all websites are reliable when it comes to information. That is why the book “Caribbean Currents” is where you should be pulling the information from.
Please read pages 92-114 in Caribbean Currents and please go over the Salsa and Reggaeton Slides:
salsa and reggaeton slides.pdf as well as view/listen to the following links:
1) Listen to minute 4:26: https://www.latinousa.org/2015/09/11/the-young-lords-from-revolutionaries-to-journalists/
Answer these questions:
Who were the Young Lords and what did they fight for in pre-dominantly Puerto Rican neighborhoods in NYC? How was their struggle related to the Civil Rights Movement as well as the countercultural movement against the Vietnam War?
2) Watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4svanOdTjkY
Read your book page 94 in particular and a nswer this question:
Who was Fania Records and what did they have to do with the promotion and rise of the term “salsa” for Afro-Cuban music that was already present in NYC during and before the Mambo era?
3) Look at the slides: salsa and reggaeton slides.pdf
Watch these videos:
ruben blades: numero seis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-BdFmAU1hu8 (by Ruben Blades)
pedro navaja: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGizZTJs0Uo (by Ruben Blades)
dia bonito: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eq_Gt0cwZfg(by Eddie Palmieri)
Justicia https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YVZc3T7hnAg by Eddie Palmieri
Read the segment on Ruben Blades page 100-103 in particular.
Compare and Contrast the two artists Eddie Palmieri and Ruben Blades in terms of what they were known to talk about in their lyrics. How were their lyrics tied to political themes?
Lyrics are here for Justicia. If you need a translation copy and paste it into google translate, it will suffice.
Justicia vern!
En el mundo los desafortunados
donde el tacto del Tamb
del tamb la justicia yo reclamo
Justicia tendrn!
Justicia vern!
El mundo y los discriminados
Recompensa ellos tendrn
no sern,
no sern perjudicados
Si no hubiera tirana,
todos furamos hermanos,
dulce paz y armona
alegra, t lo vers
Justicia tendrn!
Justicia vern!
El mundo y los que deseamos
donde el tacto de mi tamb
Oye mi tamb!
La justicia yo reclamo
(Ay! Cundo llegar la justicia?)
Cundo llegar? Cundo llegar?
(Ay! Cundo llegar la justicia?)
Justicia para los boricuas y los niches
(Ay! Cundo llegar la justicia?)
Mi tambor reclama justicia
(Ay! Cundo llegar la justicia?)
Que lleguen, que lleguen, que lleguen las buenas noticias
(Ay! Cundo llegar la justicia?)
Tanta tirana, tanta tirana,
ay! Tanta tirana
(Ay! Cundo llegar la justicia?)
Justicia, que yo reclamo justicia
(Ay! Cundo llegar la justicia?)
Cueros! Eduardo!
(La justicia) (5 veces)
Llvalo!!
Ah!!
(La justicia) (5 veces)
T vers mi espacio
(La justicia)
cuando vam paguarachar
(La justicia)
y cuando llegue ese da
(La justicia)
t ser felicidad
(La justicia)
Justicia tendremos
(La justicia)
Justicia pal niche
(La justicia)
Justicia para el boricua
(La justicia)
Boricua pati
Boricua pati
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