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Pitt Center for Latin American Studies hosts Brazilian rapper Emicida

Pitt Center for Latin American Studies hosts Brazilian rapper Emicida

By Sage Rosenfeld, Staff Writer September 30, 2024

The Center for Latin American Studies, a part of the University Center for International Studies, hosted Brazilian rapper and activist Emicida on Friday evening for a screening of his 2020 film, “AmarElo...

G Yamazawa, pictured in 2013, performed at Nordy’s Place for about 70 students Saturday. (Photo by Elvert Barnes via Flickr)

Poet connects race, culture with verse

By Lauren Forsythe | Staff Writer October 22, 2017

The bumping and bouncing beat of rap music filled Nordy’s Place Saturday evening as students snapped and clapped along to live music and slam poetry. G Yamazawa rapidly spit lyrics rooted in personal...

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