Right, Kathy. It always amazes me how resilient communities are in the face of overwhelming power. Although this pressure is ongoing, people keep the goal of independence and self-governance alive, in particular, through their songs and their music. This is so evident in the songs of Latin America.
I’m glad you are sharing this courageous man’s story, and I’m also sad/angry to remember the culpability of the US government in the Pinochet coup.
Right, Kathy. It always amazes me how resilient communities are in the face of overwhelming power. Although this pressure is ongoing, people keep the goal of independence and self-governance alive, in particular, through their songs and their music. This is so evident in the songs of Latin America.