We will consider a range of topics, including how elements of African culture have been incorporated into broader Latin American traditions, slavery and abolition, the struggle for citizenship and ...

The Spanish and Portuguese brought numerous styles of music with them to the Latin American countries ... Bongo drums are an Afro-Cuban percussion instrument consisting of two drums which are ...

Elements can be heard in blues, gospel, jazz and Latin American music due to the ... laid the foundations of what we know today as Afro-American music. In the audio clip below, the bass singer ...