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Salsa music is deeply ingrained in Latine culture, and on this episode we explore its roots and the sounds that preceded it.

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Every liberation movement has a soundtrack, and every peoples recovering from colonial rule have their struggles they wish to sing to the world.

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France has returned a looted sacred talking drum to Ivory Coast, marking the first official restitution of precious artifacts ...