Mi Sangre Baila by Ivelisse Del Carmen – Heritage in Motion
Between Homeland and Elsewhere Written from the space between homeland and elsewhere, Mi Sangre Baila speaks from the vivid reality of a Puerto Rican life shaped by distance. After more than twenty years away from Puerto Rico, Ivelisse Del Carmen found the word that finally made sense of that distance: diaspora. I felt the song’s weight of recognition embracing me like a warm blanket on a cold day. Maybe because I’m part of a diaspora too, one of millions living […]