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  2. Afro-Guyanese - Wikipedia

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    A popular element of Afro-Guyanese culture is the Kwe-Kwe. The Kwe-Kwe is a pre-wedding dance of West African origin that is done before the wedding and is unique to the Afro-Guyanese. It is a dance with heavy West African influence and uniting of the 2 families with friends as well.

  3. Culture of Guyana - Wikipedia

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    English is the main language, and Guyana is the only English-speaking country in South America, although many people in neighboring Suriname also speak English. British English is taught in school and used in Government and business. Guyanese creole, a pidgin of 17th-century English, African and Hindi words, is used at home and on the street.

  4. Mashramani - Wikipedia

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    Masquerades frequent the streets performing acrobatic dance routines, a vivid reminder of Guyana's African heritage. Calypso, soca, chutney-soca, and chutney music competitions are another integral part of Mashramani, and this culminates in the coronation of a King or Queen for the particular year. [1]

  5. List of Afro-Guyanese people - Wikipedia

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    Rihanna, Barbados-born singer/billionaire, Afro-Guyanese mother; Saukrates, Canadian rapper/singer; Eon Sinclair, bassist of Canadian rock/ska/reggae band Bedouin Soundclash; Sean Patrick Thomas, actor (Save the Last Dance and Barbershop) Phil Lynott, English-born frontman of the Irish rock band Thin Lizzy, Afro-Guyanese father

  6. Music of Guyana - Wikipedia

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    Other musical events of the working-class included "practices", a paid-entry dance hall. Genres reflected a mix of African, Irish, and Scottish music traditions and instruments. [2] Contrary to the Christian-derived music of the colonial elite, bhajans were important to Indo-Guyanese music.

  7. Category:African diaspora in Guyana - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "African diaspora in Guyana" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Afro-Guyanese; B.

  8. Video of South African firefighters wrongly linked to LA ...

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    The claim: Video shows South African firefighters traveling to Los Angeles in 2025. A Jan. 11 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows a large group of people singing, dancing and holding ...

  9. Dougla people - Wikipedia

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    Within the West Indies context, the word is used only for one type of mixed race people: Afro-Indians. [2] The 2012 Guyana census identified 29.25% of the population as Afro-Guyanese, 39.83% as Indo-Guyanese, and 19.88% as "mixed," recognized as mostly representing the offspring of the former two groups. [3]