Haitian-American musicians to perform Rara music at 3S Artspace on April 4
Kandjanwou Rara, a band playing music the Smithsonian Institution describes as both “fun and profound,” will perform at an ...
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How did the trade in enslaved people impact the Caribbean?
The Europeans first used these people as labour on the plantations. Disease killed many of the Arawak and Taino people, and soon there were not enough indigenous people to meet the ever growing ...
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The Taíno tribe of the Caribbean making a comeback across the U.S.
Similar to how members of the Mohegan Tribe in Connecticut have worked to reconstruct their language using sister languages from neighboring tribes, Taínos, who are part of the Arawak nation ...
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Haitian-American musicians to perform Rara music at 3S Artspace on April 4
Officially formed in 2022, Kandjanwou Rara set a mission to perform and spread cultural awareness, paying homage to ancestors and connections to Taino, Aztec Arawak and indigenous influences.