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One Thing: Understanding the Latino Vote

Sep 29, 2024
Katelina Eccleston, a reggaeton historian, dives into the surprising connections between reggaeton music and political engagement. Cristina Beltrán, an NYU associate professor, sheds light on the complex Latino voting trends, especially the unexpected support for Trump among Latinos. They explore how the influence of reggaeton artists shapes perceptions and political behavior, while also addressing the nuances of Latino communities and their impact in upcoming elections. A fascinating look at culture intertwining with politics!
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