Kids, Music & Dance: Lucumi the Rumbero of Cuba child protection for he uses it to

for he uses it to express his feelings

This anti-abuse program juxtaposes the testimonies of teens in the support group with realistic flashbacks of one teen’s alcohol abuse to help others identify the problem of alcoholism

once every nine years

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Kids, Music & Dance: Lucumi the Rumbero of Cuba child protection for he uses it toLucumi is ten and lives in Havanas black district. Brought up to the beat of drums, he dreams of becoming a great rumbero. With other kids on his block he improvises rumbas on old cans and pots and pans. One Saturday the best of Havanas musicians decide to get together at the Solar California to honor the memory of Chano Pozo, otherwise known as the drum of Cuba. With the rumba beat, Lucumi sings, dances, plays and talks about his life, as if better