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Bobby Sanabria, Eddie Palmieri, Candido et al., Press Conference re: The GRAMMY Travesty
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May 23, 2011 at 4:06 AM
May 23, 2011 at 4:06 AM 
On Sunday, May 22nd at 1 pm, world-renowned artists, celebrities, writers, activists and members of the media gathered at the world famous Nuyorican Poets’ Café, in the Lower East Side of Manhattan.
They voiced their opposition to the recent announcement by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) to eliminate Latin Jazz from GRAMMY consideration, as well as other styles of music that are representative of the diversity of the American musical landscape.
Did you miss the press conference? You can find a link to the recorded broadcast below the list of outstanding participants.
