Baracoa, Cuba: art and artists

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June 27th 2015
Baracoa’s “cacao- and coconut-growing traditions, her living human treasures, her legends, traditional dances, and Caribbean cuisine, the spells cast by <em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">jigües, the unique <em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">tibaracones, and the lushness of her mountains with their multitude of greens and spectrum of warm colors are refl ... read more

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The native Amerindian population of Cuba began to decline after the European discovery of the island by Christopher COLUMBUS in 1492 and following its development as a Spanish colony during the next several centuries. Large numbers of African slaves ... ... read more