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Afro-Cuban

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Af·ro-Cu·ban (fr-kybn)
adj.
1. Combining African and other cultural elements as found in Cuban society: Afro-Cuban rhythms; Afro-Cuban folklore.
2. Of or relating to Afro-Cubans or their history or culture.
n.
A Cuban of African ancestry.
Afro-Cuban
adj
(Music) of or relating to a type of jazz influenced by Cuban variants of African rhythms Compare Cu-bop


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In Guarding Cultural Memory, University of Virginia Press, Flora Gonzalez Mandri examines the vibrant and uniquely illuminating post-Revolutionary creative endeavors of Afro-Cuban women.
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