Listen "Border band split by the wall"
Episode Synopsis
When COVID-19 rules prevented certain people from crossing the border, “Port of Entry” cohost Alan Lilienthal’s binational, bilingual band Tulengua got separated by the wall. How the partially closed border and the pandemic changed Alan and his bandmates Amari Jordan and Jimmy Mora forever.
More about Tulengua here: https://www.tulengua.mx/
Today’s story is the final episode in our “Port of Entry” season focused on artists and musicians who’ve turned pain into power.
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From KPBS and PRX, “Port of Entry” tells cross-border stories that connect us. More stories at www.portofentrypod.org
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Support our show at www.kpbs.org/donate. Search “Port of Entry” in the gifts section to get our sling bag as a thank-you gift.
If your business or nonprofit wants to sponsor our show, email [email protected].
More about Tulengua here: https://www.tulengua.mx/
Today’s story is the final episode in our “Port of Entry” season focused on artists and musicians who’ve turned pain into power.
***
From KPBS and PRX, “Port of Entry” tells cross-border stories that connect us. More stories at www.portofentrypod.org
Find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/portofentrypodcast
Find us on Instagram or at www.instagram.com/portofentrypod
Support our show at www.kpbs.org/donate. Search “Port of Entry” in the gifts section to get our sling bag as a thank-you gift.
If your business or nonprofit wants to sponsor our show, email [email protected].
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