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“Sobreviviendo”: Immigration Stories and Testimonio in Song
- Diálogo
- Center for Latino Research, DePaul University
- Volume 18, Number 2, Fall 2015
- pp. 131-138
- 10.1353/dlg.2015.0027
- Article
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Informed by experiential methodologies, this study demonstrates how those who engage in collective creative expression, significantly songwriting and dance, affirm a sense of community to usher social and political ideas forward, while reinstating a sense of humanity for migrants within and across nation-state borders. It discusses a specific recording and collaborative composition titled Sobreviviendo.