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Celia Cruz
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The place
to begin:
Smithsonian: National Museum of American History
http://americanhistory.si.edu/celiacruz/
In addition to thorough biographical information, this excellent
site contains images of album covers and posters, music and video
clips, a discography, and images of some of her costumes.
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Search the Digital
Learning Commons Library here:
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salsa
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Celia Cruz
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CeliaCruzOnline.com
http://www.celiacruzonline.com/
Site promoting Celia Cruz's autobiography. Excellent resource:
biography, timeline, photos, and more. Click on English or Spanish
at the bottom of the front page to enter the site.
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CNN
http://www.cnn.com/2003/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/16/btsc.cruz.hinojosa/
"After interviewing Celia Cruz as a cub reporter in the 1980s,
CNN's Maria Hinojosa came to see the famed Cuban musician not only
as an extraordinarily talented artist but also as a role model for
Latino women and men. She shares some of her anecdotes and thoughts
about the 'Queen of Salsa.'"
Be sure to click on: Interactive: Quotes from Celia Cruz
under the Related heading about halfway down on the right
side of the page.
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GaleGroup.com
http://www.galegroup.com/free_resources/chh/bio/cruz_c.htm
Encyclopedia article about Celia Cruz.
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Salsa
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Salsa Stories - from the University of Michigan
http://www.si.umich.edu/CHICO/salsa/
Multi-media explanation of salsa - thorough, interesting site.
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Salsa-in-Cuba.com
http://www.salsa-in-cuba.com/eng/index.html
Use the links on the left to access lots of information about salsa
dancing and music. Also, there are language links on the top that
allow you to read the page in spanish rather than English.
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Gpuri.com
http://www.gpuri.com/salsa.html
Salsa's Cuban roots.
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Gpuri.com
http://www.gpuri.com/mariela.html
Cuban-style salsa
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JustSalsa.com
http://www.justsalsa.com/music/celiacruz/
Many photo galleries of Celia Cruz!
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