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According to "CIA World Factbook: Senegal" (2019 estimates), Islam is the predominant religion in the country, practiced by 97.2% of the country's population; the Christian community, at 2.7% of the population, and less than one percent practice Traditional African religions such as Serer spirituality, the spiritual beliefs of the Serer people.
Before the area became known for its predominant Asian culture, the area surrounding Oklahoma City University between Classen and 23rd Street was incredibly high in crime and was at one point known as one of the most concentrated Crip neighborhoods in the central United States. Crime in the area began to die down in the mid 1990's, as both the ...
The cuisine of Senegal is a West African cuisine that derives from the nation's many ethnic groups, the largest being the Wolof, and is French-influenced. Islam, which first embraced the region in the 11th century, also plays a role in the cuisine. Senegal was a colony of France until 1960. From the time of its colonization, emigrants have ...
The Balanta are fishermen, herders, and cultivators. They grow millet, rice, peanuts, cashews, and fruit for a cash crop. Their specialty is the culture of cashew which they derive from the apple wine cashew called Cadjou. The export to India of cashew nuts also provides an important economic force in the Balanta villages.
Okarche (/ oʊ ˈ k ɑː r tʃ i / oh-KAR-chee [4]) is a town in Canadian and Kingfisher counties in Oklahoma, United States, that is part of the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area. The population was 1,141 as of the 2020 United States census. [5] Grain elevator in Okarche, 2005
Pharoah is an unincorporated community in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, United States. [1] It is nine miles east of Okemah [2] just south of Interstate 40 on US Route 75. [3] The community was named after a rancher and cattleman, O.J. Pharoah.
Maud is a city on the boundary between Pottawatomie and Seminole counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.The population was 867 by the 2020 United States census. [4] The locale was named for Maud Stearns, a sister to the wives of two men who owned the first general store.
Chickasaw Cultural Center museum building. The Chickasaw Cultural Center is a campus located in Sulphur, Oklahoma near the Chickasaw National Recreation Area.Its 184-acre (74 ha) campus is home to historical museum buildings with interactive exhibits on Chickasaw tribal history, traditional dancing, and Chickasaw language. [1]