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Mercedes Sosa  

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  • Mercedes Sosa, an Argentinean singer and interpreter, is one of the greatest ambassadors of the Latin American nueva canción (new song). The “queen of the Latin American song and epic glory of Argentina,” as she was once called, has a profound and exceptional voice that has made her famous and unique. [Source: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice; Sosa, Mercedes (1935–)]

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