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Cuba: Musical Chacon

Written byJanine Mendes-Franco
Posted 3 September 2007 11:48 GMT

Photographer Roy Llera posts a shot of Chacon, a Cuban musician who passed away in 2003: “One day I found him at home in a small shack on a hillside in Casablanca…as most Cubans he invited me into his home and proudly stated ‘mi casa es su casa'…I felt at home…at peace.”

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