Boedo

Boedo is a working class neighbourhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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It is known as the home of the San Lorenzo de Almagro football (soccer) team .

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The corner of San Juan and Boedo is mentioned in the opening verse of the tango Sur, one of the most beloved songs about Buenos Aires. The corner is now known as Esquina Homero Manzi after the author of the lyrics, and is the venue for several tango festivals.

Working class: The working class is a social class found mainly in industrialised capitalist societies or in urban centres. While some writers dispute the existence of a working class, many sociologists, historians and political theorists make use of the concept in their academic writing....

Buenos Aires: Buenos Aires ("Good Airs" in Spanish, originally meaning "Fair Winds") is the capital of Argentina and its largest city and port, as well as one of the largest cities in South America. Buenos Aires is located on the southern shore of the River Plate, on the southeastern coast of the South American c...

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