Catalina Maria Johnson

International radio broadcaster, bilingual cultural journalist, music curator

Este fin de semana se celebra la fiesta nacional de recordar los veteranos del país. Aportamos una pequeña colaboración musical a este día nacional con tres canciones: Vietnam Veterano (Smithsonian Folkways, antología llamada “Rolas de Aztlán”) Juan va a la guerra (Quinteto Mocambo, de Veracruz, México) y La Guerra (Che Sudaka, músicos argentinos y catalanes, grupo de Barcelona), deseando más que nada y de todo corazón paz para este mundo. This weekend we celebrate the national festivity in which we remember the veterans of our country. We´ll add to the memorial, musically, with three songs: Vietnam Veterano (Smithsonian Folkways, compilation called “Rolas de Aztlán”) Juan va a la guerra (Quinteto Mocambo, from Veracruz, Mexico) y La Guerra (Che Sudaka, musicians from Argentina and Spain, based in Barcelona) in memory of millions of Latino veterans, especially those that came back to fight for this (their) country after being deported, and hoping with all our heart to a different future of peace for world-round. Narré y produje un programa especial para esta fecha, que pueden escuchar en mi página web o inscribiéndose (gratis) en PRX. You can listen to my one-hour special celebrating our veteranos on PRX (register for free) or on my website.



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