From Mambo to Hip-Hop: A South Bronx Tale (Documentary viewing)

From Mambo to Hip-Hop: A South Bronx Tale (Documentary viewing)
Directed by Henry Chalfant, “From Mambo to Hip-Hop” (2006) delves into the creativity and history of the South Bronx, beginning with Puerto Rican migrants who introduced Cuban rhythms, paving the way for the New York salsa sound and later hip-hop. This documentary highlights the transformative power of music in bringing vitality and resilience to communities facing profound urban decay, showcasing the Bronx's significant impact on global pop culture. Enjoy empanadas and drinks during the screening.
Dutchess Community College ; Hudson Hall Room 404
12:30 PM - 01:45 PM on Tue, 1 Oct 2024
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Dutchess Community College
Dutchess Community College ; Hudson Hall Room 404
53 Pendell Road
Poughkeepsie,
New York
12601