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  2. Venezuelans - Wikipedia

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    Venezuela is a diverse and multilingual country, home to a melting pot of people of distinct origins, as a result, many Venezuelans do not regard their nationality with ethnicity, but with citizenship or allegiance. Venezuela as Argentina and Brazil, received most immigrants, during 1820s to 1930s Venezuela received a major wave of 2.1 million ...

  3. Afro-Venezuelans - Wikipedia

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    There were a number of rebellions of enslaved people throughout the history of the colony. "Cumbe" derives from the Manding term for "out-of-the-way place". Typically located above river banks or in remote mountainous areas, cumbes were usually well hidden and housed an average of 120 residents. Such settlements were also called patucos and ...

  4. Culture of Venezuela - Wikipedia

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    Venezuela's cultural heritage includes the original Venezuelan natives, the Spanish and Africans who arrived after the Spanish conquest, and the 19th century waves of immigration that brought many Italians, Portuguese, Arabs, Germans, Moroccan Jews, and others from the bordering countries of South America. About 93% of Venezuelans live in urban ...

  5. List of Venezuelans - Wikipedia

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    Lorenzo Mendoza Fleury, co-founder of oversees one of Venezuela's largest private companies, $6 billion (sales) Empresas Polar. Eugenio Mendoza (1906–1979), business tycoon who made important contributions in the modernization of the country during the 20th Century.

  6. Category:Venezuelan people - Wikipedia

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    People from Venezuela by state (25 C) * Lists of Venezuelan people (2 C, 5 P) + Venezuelan LGBTQ people (7 C, 1 P) Venezuelan men (3 C) Venezuelan women (7 C, 6 P) B.

  7. How Chávez's Socialist Revolution Created the Venezuelan ...

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    Human Rights Watch called attention to Chávez's authoritarian tendencies back in 2008, but many intellectuals on the left were so drawn by his willingness to turn Venezuela into a laboratory for ...

  8. Moreno Venezuelans - Wikipedia

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    In Venezuela, Moreno (Spanish: Swarthy, Brown, Dark) is a broad term to describe those Venezuelans, who tend to be multiracial, typically those who are genetically intermediate between Africans, Amerindians and/or Europeans.

  9. Maracaibo - Wikipedia

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    Song themes range from humorous and love songs to protest songs.The style became popular throughout Venezuela in the 1960s, and it fused with other styles such as salsa and merengue in the 1970s. Famous gaita groups include Maracaibo 15, Gran Coquivacoa, Barrio Obrero, Cardenales del Éxito, Koquimba, Melody Gaita, Guaco, Estrellas del Zulia ...