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7 elements continued

African American influences in America

by Charlie Rutman, and Louis Kelly

Religions: Some religions are Umbanda, and Quimbanda. The civil Rights movement affected the form of government dramatically.

7 elements of culture

Social organizations: NAACP ( National Association for the advancement of Colored People. Traditions: The Sanctity of the pig is a tradition where they eat a pig. Passing the torch is a tradition where they discuss and resolve there issues. Arts and literature: African American authors such as Langston Hughes, and Malcolm X have contributed alot to american literature.

Migration

Vocabulary

Africans were brought to America against there will. They were brought to America and put into slavery. They were brought to America by the Trans Atlantic slave trade.

Some words, brought from Africa are, bogus, phony, guy, mumbo -jumbo, rap, goober, gumbo, and banjo. Thats only some of them.

Culture

The culture they brought from Africa was stuff like food and music. The food they made was known as "Soul Food". Soul Food consisted of beans, collards, cress, kale, cornmeal and pork. The genres of music African Americans are credited with creating jazz, blues, gospel, soul, rock and roll,hip hop, and rap.

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