Why Puerto Rican Bomba Music Is Resistance

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• When is dancing a protest? - When it's Bomba. (drums playing) - Bomba is a traditional genre of music and dance from Puerto Rico and has made an appearance at many recent Black Lives Matter protests. - In Bomba, dancing and protests are inextricably linked. Surprised? Once you understand the music, it makes perfect sense. (upbeat music) - So now ... Read More