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Jorell Melendez-Badillo

A History Lesson from Bad Bunny and Jorell Meléndez-Badillo

Posted on January 8, 2025

Reggaetón songs introducing millions to Puerto Rican history? A UW-Madison professor collaborating with an internationally recognized popular music star?  Yes, and yes!  Jorell Meléndez Badillo, a CLS affiliate faculty member in the History Department, recently …

Posted in NewsTagged Bad Bunny, History, Jorell Melendez-Badillo, Kudos, Popular Music, Puerto Rico, Reggaeton

Jorell Meléndez-Badillo contributes to PBS Series on Latine History

Posted on October 7, 2024

When PBS needed an expert on Puerto Rican history for its new series “Voces American Historia,” it reached out to CLS affiliate faculty Jorell Meléndez-Badillo. His interview, which is part of the program’s second episode, …

Posted in NewsTagged CLS in the News, John Leguizamo, Jorell Melendez-Badillo, Latine History, PBS Wisconsin

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