Amagqabantshintshi kaRita Moreno Malunga neAfro-Latinx kwiindawo eziphakamileyo zokuGxekwa Yiza njengoDano

URita Moreno uthetha ngexesha lomsitho weRita Moreno Puerto Rican Day Parade ngexesha lomnyhadala we-2021 Tribeca.

UHLAZIYO: ntsundu Oko watsho ngezimvo zakhe , Ndidane ngokumangalisayo ngesiqu sam. Ngelixa bendisenza ingxelo yokukhusela uLin-Manuel Miranda kwiColbert Show phezolo, bendigxeka ngokucacileyo ubomi babantsundu obubalulekile kwindawo yethu yaseLatin. Kulula ukulibala ukuba ukubhiyozela abanye kuyalila njani kwabanye.

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Ngexesha lokuvela kwendwendwe kwi Umdlalo weLate kunye noStephen Colbert , URita Moreno wagxeka ukubuyela umva kukaLin-Manuel Miranda Kwiindawo eziphakamileyo ifumana ngenxa, ngokuyinxenye, kwimbala kwifilimu kunye nokusilela kokumelwa ngokufanelekileyo kweAfro-Latinx . Kwaye inyani, ayisiyondawo yakhe njengoLatina omhlophe. Ndiyayifumana into awayeyenza. Wayekhusela umhlobo, kodwa indlela obiza ngayo izinto ibalulekile.

Kwisiqeshana esingentla, uMoreno uthe, ngekhe wenze kakuhle, kubonakala ngathi. Le yile ndoda izise ubu-Latino-ness kunye ne-Puerto Rican-ness eMelika. Khange ndikwazi ukuyenza. Ndiyathetha, ndingathanda ukuthi ndiyenzile, kodwa andikwazi. U-Lin-Manuel ukwenzile oko, engesinye isandla, kwaye bendonwabile ndiziqwenga kwaye ndiyazingca ngokuba evelise uxwebhu lwam.

Kwaye siyazingca. Akukho namnye owakha wathi asizingci ngomsebenzi owenziwe nguLin-Manuel Miranda kuluntu lwaseLatinx. Siya kuhlala sinombulelo kwaye siqonde ukuba uninzi lwabantu luzibonile lukulo Kwiindawo eziphakamileyo . Ndizibone ndikwi movie. Kodwa evuma ukuba abanye kwindawo yaseLatinx khange ukuzibona, kwaye kukho indawo yokwenza ngcono, ayisiyonto imbi.

UMoreno walandela loo nto ngokuthi, ewe, ndithetha nje, awungekhe ulinde nje ithutyana uyeke wedwa? Baninzi abantu abavela ePuerto Rican nabo abavela eGuatemala abamnyama nabalungileyo nabo. Yonke imibala ePuerto Rico. Inje le nto. Kungakuhle ukuba bebengezanga naleyo bayishiya yodwa, okwangoku. Bahlasela ngokwenene umntu ongalunganga.

Andivanga? Awungekhe ulinde nje ithutyana uyeke wedwa? Jonga, sinokuzixabisa izinto ezilungileyo malunga Kwiindawo eziphakamileyo Ngaphandle kokuthetha ukuba abantu baseAfro-Latinx mabalinde ithuba labo. Akunjalo ukuba isebenza njani. Utshintsho alwenzeki ngokushiya izinto ngendlela eziyiyo kwaye ngokuzolileyo ngethemba lokuba izinto ziya kuba ngcono. Utshintsho lwenzeka xa abantu becela okungakumbi kwaye bemi phantsi.

Yile nto bayenzayo abantu base-Afro-Latinx, kwaye ubacela ukuba balinde kwaye bayishiye yodwa izandi zokunciphisa kunye nohlobo lokuthuka inxenye yoluntu lwaseLatinx esele liphathwe njengangaphantsi-kunombala wolusu lwabo. Umbala kunye nobuhlanga ngaphakathi kuluntu lwaseLatinx luyinyani, kwaye ekuphela kwendlela esiza kuyityumza kukujongana nokusilela kwethu kwaye sisebenze ngabo.

Ndingathanda ukukholelwa ukuba yile nto ukuxolisa kukaMiranda kwakusenzeka xa kuziwa Kwiindawo eziphakamileyo . Ndingathanda ukukholelwa ukuba uyakutshintsha kwaye amamele abo basekuhlaleni athe wabaphoxa. Kodwa ngabantu abanjengoRita Moreno kunye nezimvo zakhe ezishiya ndiziva ngathi utshintsho luza kulwelwa nzima ngaphakathi koluntu lwaseLatinx lodwa. Kwaye ayindim ndedwa.

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