Word: latinization
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...figure out how to integrate immigrants into our society, not just in terms of legalization, then the country is going to suffer,” Cisneros said. A member of Clinton administration, Cisneros conceded that there were potential flaws with his plan, as it left little incentive for Latin American workers to stay in their home countries. He underlined the need for harsher sanctions for businesses employing illegal immigrants. Cisneros concluded the evening with examples of the progress Latinos have made in the past decade, citing figures from singer Gloria Estefan to Red Sox hitter David Ortiz as people...
...Salsa!” José Massó, and a concert in Sanders Theatre with the Harvard Jazz Band and guest artist Brian Lynch. The Office of the Arts recognized Palmieri for his immense contribution to the formation of the Latin jazz genre by mapping traditional Latin dance beats into an American jazz context. “When I started, there was no Latin Jazz category, and I took an octet and showed the importance of having a Latin Jazz category. And now we find the jazz artists themselves in our category,” avPalmieri said. Beyond the wealth...
...rejoice, then, while we are young,” exhorts the Latin prose above the set of antiquated doors. Starting on Thursday, patrons of the Queen’s Head, Harvard’s long-awaited pub, will be able to do just that. But visitors can rest assured that the revelry won’t come at the expense of historical ambience. The pub’s planners have equipped the new space, located under Annenberg Hall in the Memorial Hall complex, with everything from museum artifacts to paintings to bring patrons back to the tavern?...
While Palmieri did not step on the stage until after intermission, the concert was clearly all about him. José Masso, the announcer and producer of “¡Con Salsa!” a Latin music show on WBUR, opened the second half of the performance with a tribute to Palmieri. After the intermission, every piece Palmieri played was his own original composition, except for “Jazz Impromptu” which was composed by Lynch...
Palmieri is aptly called “The Sun of Latin Jazz,” and on Saturday night, members of the audience were just planets drawn into orbit by his irresistible magnetism and musicianship...