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  2. Blacks and Whites' Carnival - Wikipedia

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    In those years, Luis Quenguan was the first cameraman, who made a record in film (black and white) of 8 mm, Super 8 and 16 mm of the Carnivals. [4] In 1966, thanks to Don Mario Fernando Rodriguez, arises in the Bolivar neighborhood, the Carnavalito, or Children's Carnival, this autonomous party will take at least a decade in joining the ...

  3. African-American folktales - Wikipedia

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    During the 19th century, the white community used as a propaganda tool African-American folklore to push Black stereotypes. White authors would use folklore to perpetuate ideas such as African-American Vernacular appearing weird and grammatically unstructured. [7] The spread of these ideologies began during the rise of the minstrel show.

  4. Hoodoo (spirituality) - Wikipedia

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    A Black sailor received a talisman from an Obi (Obeah) woman in Jamaica. This account shows how Black Americans and Jamaicans shared their conjure culture and had similar practices. Free Blacks in northern states had white and Black clients regarding fortune-telling and conjure services. [49]

  5. African-American culture - Wikipedia

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    African American slaves in Georgia, 1850. African Americans are the result of an amalgamation of many different countries, [33] cultures, tribes and religions during the 16th and 17th centuries, [34] broken down, [35] and rebuilt upon shared experiences [36] and blended into one group on the North American continent during the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and are now called African American.

  6. Faith traditions pass on lessons of Black History Month ... - AOL

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  7. 11 Black New Year's Eve traditions that COVID-19 can't cancel

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    From eating Hoppin' John to watching Freedom's Eve services, these African American traditions all about inviting luck into the new year. 11 Black New Year's Eve traditions that COVID-19 can't ...

  8. Minstrel show - Wikipedia

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    This article may need to be rewritten to comply with Wikipedia's quality standards. You can help. The talk page may contain suggestions. (July 2023) Detail from cover of The Celebrated Negro Melodies, as Sung by the Virginia Minstrels, 1843 The minstrel show, also called minstrelsy, was an American form of theater developed in the early 19th century. The shows were performed by mostly white ...

  9. The History Behind Black and Haitian New Year's Traditions - AOL

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    Haitians and Black Americans engage in historically-rooted New Year's traditions that honor past struggles and manifest hope for the future. Haitians and Black Americans engage in historically ...