Afro-Caribbean culture

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Afro-Caribbean culture is the rich, syncretic cultural tradition that emerged from the blending of African, Caribbean Indigenous, and European influences in the Caribbean, expressed through its music, religion, language, and artistic practices.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Afro-Caribbean culture canonical 3
Afro-Caribbean movement 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (97)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural tradition ⓘ
intangible cultural heritage ⓘ
syncretic culture ⓘ
associatedWith Black Atlantic identity ⓘ
linked to: Black Atlantic

Pan-Africanism ⓘ
diasporic consciousness ⓘ
postcolonial resistance ⓘ
developedFrom African diaspora in the Caribbean ⓘ
transatlantic slave trade legacy ⓘ
expressedThrough carnival traditions ⓘ
culinary practices ⓘ
dance ⓘ
festivals ⓘ
language ⓘ
literature ⓘ
music ⓘ
oral traditions ⓘ
religion ⓘ
visual arts ⓘ
hasArtForm Afro-Caribbean literature ⓘ
Caribbean carnival costume design ⓘ
Caribbean folk art ⓘ
hasCulinaryElement callaloo ⓘ
jerk seasoning ⓘ
plantain dishes ⓘ
rice and peas ⓘ
saltfish dishes ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice Anansi stories ⓘ
linked to: Anansi

carnival masquerade ⓘ
drumming ceremonies ⓘ
masquerade traditions ⓘ
ring games ⓘ
spiritual possession rituals ⓘ
stick fighting ⓘ
storytelling ⓘ
hasInfluenceFrom African cultures ⓘ
Caribbean Indigenous cultures ⓘ
European cultures ⓘ
hasLanguageForm Caribbean Creole languages ⓘ
linked to: Caribbean Creole

Dutch-based Creole ⓘ
English-based Creole ⓘ
French-based Creole ⓘ
Spanish-based Creole ⓘ
hasMusicGenre bachata ⓘ
calypso ⓘ
dancehall ⓘ
kompa ⓘ
mento ⓘ
reggae ⓘ
reggaeton ⓘ
salsa ⓘ
ska ⓘ
soca ⓘ
zouk ⓘ
hasOrigin Caribbean region ⓘ
linked to: Caribbean
hasReligiousTradition Kumina ⓘ
Obeah ⓘ
Rastafari ⓘ
linked to: Rastafari movement

Santería ⓘ
Shango Baptist ⓘ
Vodou ⓘ
linked to: Haitian Vodou
hasTheme creolization ⓘ
hybridity ⓘ
migration and diaspora ⓘ
resistance to colonialism ⓘ
slavery and emancipation ⓘ
spiritual resilience ⓘ
influencedBy Catholicism ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Central African spiritual systems ⓘ
Indigenous Caribbean cosmologies ⓘ
Protestant Christianity ⓘ
West African spiritual systems ⓘ
influences Afro-Latin American culture ⓘ
Black British culture ⓘ
global popular music ⓘ
hip hop culture ⓘ
practicedIn Bahamas ⓘ
Barbados ⓘ
Barbuda ⓘ
Belize ⓘ
Caribbean diaspora communities ⓘ
Cuba ⓘ
Dominican Republic ⓘ
Grenada ⓘ
Guyana ⓘ
linked to: British Guiana

Haiti ⓘ
Jamaica ⓘ
Puerto Rico ⓘ
Saint Lucia ⓘ
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ⓘ
Suriname ⓘ
Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ
relatedConcept Afro-diasporic religions ⓘ
Black Atlantic ⓘ
Caribbean identity ⓘ
creolization ⓘ
cultural hybridity ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Negrismo → hasCulturalFocus → Afro-Caribbean culture ⓘ
Sóngoro cosongo → hasCulturalContext → Afro-Caribbean culture ⓘ
Jamaican → associatedWith → Afro-Caribbean culture ⓘ
Dunham Technique → influencedBy → Afro-Caribbean movement ⓘ
linked to: Afro-Caribbean culture