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Jon Hamm, Bad Bunny, & ICE

Music Is a Borderless Territory

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Christopher Rivas
Sep 15, 2025
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As People Dance to Salsa and Reggaeton Dominates the Charts, U.S. Immigration Politics Vilify and Deport Latinos.

Originally published in Zocalo

My home growing up was loud. Every Tuesday, our neighbor who worked for Arista Records would knock on our door with a fat stack of new albums. Before Spotify, Tuesdays were when new music dropped. My pops and I …

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