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Yoruba Soul Sisters: Ibeyi
9 years ago

Yoruba Soul Sisters: Ibeyi

Technically speaking, “ibeyi” is the word for twin in Yoruba—the West African language that was transposed to Cuba at the time of slavery.

However, if you’ve …
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Pedrito Martinez, Santero
9 years ago

Pedrito Martinez, Santero

What made me love the religion was the music

Pedrito Martinez is a world-class Afro-Cuban percussionist — a rumbero called upon by many jazz and pop …
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Blacks In Latin America
9 years ago

Blacks In Latin America

Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. explores how Africa and Europe came together to create the rich culture of Latin America and the Caribbean. The six nations …
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