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Sixty Years of Fania Records

The Latin Sound of New York (1964-1978)

Feb 26

Sixty Years of Fania Records

Feb 26

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Larry Harlow, salsa music pianist/bandleader and Fania All-Star passes into ancestry.

Facing the Music: going home.

Aug 20, 2021

Larry Harlow, salsa music pianist/bandleader and Fania All-Star passes into ancestry.

Aug 20, 2021

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An Audience with the King

How Tito Puente saved me before the “#MeToo” movement existed.

Sep 13, 2018

An Audience with the King

Sep 13, 2018

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Remembering Gloria Rojas

Pioneering Puerto Rican Journalist

Feb 17

Remembering Gloria Rojas

Feb 17

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Spielberg’s ‘Rican Reparations

West Side Story: Resurrecting a Place for Us

Dec 10, 2021

Spielberg’s ‘Rican Reparations

Dec 10, 2021

Discos Fania:

El Sonido Latino de Nueva York

Feb 26

Discos Fania:

Feb 26

Ma’s Bed

Mom’s bed was big. Big and bouncy — bigger than the one I shared with my sisters. Her bed filled almost half the master bedroom, if you…

Jan 19

Ma’s Bed

Jan 19

Eclipse

Some folks got sick. Others made noise. We sealed love on a higher plane.

Apr 9, 2024

Eclipse

Apr 9, 2024

Trained to Kill

I knew something was wrong when the guy at the photo counter told me the negatives from our wedding reception were blank. My smile frowned…

Nov 11, 2022

Trained to Kill

Nov 11, 2022

Touching Up My Roots

Celebrating Boricua Culture in N.Y.

Jun 11, 2022

Touching Up My Roots

Jun 11, 2022

Aurora Flores-Hostos

Aurora Flores-Hostos

Writer, communications specialist, entertainment & salsa savant, news junkie, and Boricua woman of the world. aurorazdb@gmail.com

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