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February 6, 2018 at 10:32 am

The fascinating history and evolution of Afro-Puerto Ricans

Farida Dawkins

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  Batuku, the famous Cape Verde dance banned by colonizers for being ‘too African’

  Mildred Europa Taylor
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  How Chad came to have its name

  Nii Ntreh
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  The secret history of Juba dance by enslaved Africans from Kongo

  Mildred Europa Taylor
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  Keagborekuzi I, the Nigerian man who became the world’s youngest monarch at age two

  Mildred Europa Taylor
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  Outrage as Rasta teen says police in Jamaica cut off her dreadlocks

  Francis Akhalbey
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  Joy as Kenya grants citizenship to stateless Shona people fighting for recognition

  Mildred Europa Taylor

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  Why the last remaining speaker of South Africa’s oldest language is a living human treasure

  Mildred Europa Taylor
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  The interesting story behind the frightening masks of Papua New Guinea’s Asaro Mudmen

  Mildred Europa Taylor
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  The Nigerian community where people trade by barter – no money is exchanged

  Mildred Europa Taylor
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  The slave roots of the popular traditional Sega dance of Mauritius

  Mildred Europa Taylor
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  Inside the Kenyan community where people don’t sweat at all

  Mildred Europa Taylor
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  Africa’s oldest ethnic group fights to keep ancestral land away from Amazon reach

  Nii Ntreh

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