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OAXACO WITH DONZETTA LA COSTA CHICA - AFRO PUEBLOS

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August 14th 2014
This post will include photos from another one of the afro pueblos of costa chica, El Azufre. It is more remote, isolated and difficult to reach. I went with a neighbor to "un cabo año", the one year anniversary of the death of a relative. Family and friends come for a reunion. They bring gifts. There is a lot of food. It lasts all day and into the night. We spent the morning and afternoon. Thes ... read more

North America » Mexico » Oaxaca » Chacahua

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The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... ... read more