2 Season
39 Episode
Sound Field - Season 2 Episode 2 Why Puerto Rican Bomba Music Is Resistance
Bomba is an ancient genre of resistance from Puerto Rico created by enslaved people on the island over 400 years ago. Recently, bomba music has been a staple of Black Lives Matter protests calling back to its roots as a music of resilience. Linda Diaz & LA Buckner break down bomba's musical and cultural elements. Ivelisse Diaz teaches Linda about bomba singing, and LA learns bomba drum rhythms.
- Year : 2021
- Country : United States of America
- Genre : Documentary
- Studio : PBS Digital Studios
- Keyword : music
- Director :
- Cast : LA Buckner, Nahre Sol
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