Listen to this when
Mi Tierra
For everyone carrying home in their heart from far away 🌴
Who it's for
Gloria Estefan sings of deep longing for her homeland in a style that sounds like the place she misses.
Homesick, longing→Proud connection to roots
Feelings it meets
What it is
"Mi Tierra" ("My Homeland") is a 1993 son montuno song by Cuban American singer Gloria Estefan, co-written with Estefano and released as the lead single from her Spanish-language album Mi Tierra. In it the singer expresses longing for her homeland. Estefan said she meant it to speak to any immigrant's nostalgia, not only that of Cubans.
Where to find it
All major streaming services.
Before you start
Age: All ages
Between me and the other world there is ever an unasked question:W. E. B. Du Bois, The Souls of Black Folk
