Rene Perez , left, also known as Residente, of the musical group Calle 13, performs with Ruben Blades at the 10th Annual Latin Grammy Awards on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, in Las Vegas.

In 2024, the label celebrated its 60th anniversary. Now, the question of whether this treasure trove of Latin culture is being curated properly has become more pertinent than ever.

Panamanian musician, actor, and politician Ruben Blades performs onstage at Damrosch Park Bandshell, at Lincoln Center Out of Doors, New York, New York, August 14, 2010. The performance included ...

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps musician Rubén Blades & journalist Natalie Morales uncover their hidden roots in Latin America, revealing secrets that their ancestors went to great lengths to conceal.