Salsa: The Unstoppable Rhythm That Conquered the World

Before salsa had a name, it had a heartbeat.

That heartbeat began in Africa.

Carried across the Atlantic, transformed in Cuba, and reinvented in New York, it became the global phenomenon called SALSA.

SALSA: The Unstoppable Rhythm That Conquered the World traces this extraordinary journey from Ouidah to Cuba, New York, Asia, and beyond.

Dr. Roland Amoussou-Guenou, "Dr. Salsa," writes as a researcher, cultural inheritor, and participant. Born in Benin, descended from his maternal Nevis family, c...