The Mystique of Chica da Silva
“La negra tiene tumba’o, nunca camina de la’o.” -Celia Cruz In 1985, West German band Boney M. released its eighth album, Eye Dance,
Read more“La negra tiene tumba’o, nunca camina de la’o.” -Celia Cruz In 1985, West German band Boney M. released its eighth album, Eye Dance,
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Read moreOn November 21, 1725, African slave Louis Congo was freed and made a salaried public executioner in Louisiana by the
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