Author - Marcos Cabrera

Marcos Cabrera is a writer born and raised in Salinas, CA. He was a pop culture columnist for Media News Group and the USA Today Network. His work has appeared in the San Jose Mercury News, the Village Voice, and Zocalo Public Square. He is a founding member of the Chicano hip-hop/teatro collective Baktun 12 and has competed in the National Poetry Slam competition.

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Cali Roots Fest 2020 Features Reggae & Hip-Hop Royalty

October 24, 2019

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Damien Jr. Gong Marley and Ice Cube were announced as two of the headliners for the 11th annual California Roots Music and Arts Festival. It takes place May 22...

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Zach De La Rocha Is The Greatest Latino MC Of All Time And It’s Not Even Close

October 1, 2019

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Zach De La Rocha is rarely mentioned with other influential MCs of his era. But he should be.

Author - Marcos Cabrera

Cali Roots Fest 2020 Features Reggae & Hip-Hop Royalty

Zach De La Rocha Is The Greatest Latino MC Of All Time And It’s Not Even Close

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