Speaking Carnival: A Guide to the Culture, Music and Mas
This attendee from Trinidad sits in the spot where his father used to and years later he brings his family and friends. TNCPNEWS Photo Carnival has its own language—one shaped by Caribbean history, African traditions, emancipation, resistance, music and community. Words such as “mas,” “fête,” “J’ouvert” and “wining” describe more than costumes, parties or dance... The post Speaking Carnival: A Guide to the Culture, Music and Mas first appeared on The New Citizens Press.
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This attendee from Trinidad sits in the spot where his father used to and years later he brings his family and friends. TNCPNEWS Photo Carnival has its own language—one shaped by Caribbean history, African traditions, emancipation, resistance, music and community. Words such as “mas,” “fête,” “J’ouvert” and “wining” describe more than costumes, parties or dance...
The post Speaking Carnival: A Guide to the Culture, Music and Mas first appeared on The New Citizens Press.
