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Article: Honduran sale of Black community lands halted, with NYC help
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- New York Amsterdam News
- Article date:
- May 12, 2004
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Carrillo, Karen Juanita
New York Amsterdam News
05-12-2004
The New York-area Garifuna benefit concert - which took place last March 21
and featured traditional and modern Garifuna dances, music and food -
worked out well for the Garifuna community, reports Mirtha Colon of
Hondurenos Contra el SIDA, Inc./Hondurans Against AIDS. At least $1000 was
raised during the benefit, Colon, who was one of the primary organizers of
the cultural fundraiser, says. That money was enough to pay for five buses
full of people to attend an April 12 political rally in Tornabe, in Tela,
Honduras.
The Garifuna - descendants of Africans and Carib-Indians who resisted
slavery, were able to retain their own language (a ...
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