Tag: Afro-Cuban Culture
When Africans were brought as slaves to the New World, one of the traditions they brought was their religion. In Cuba, this religious tradition is known as Santeria and it exists side by side with Catholicism. Each Sunday afternoon, Callejon de Hamel, a block-long shrine to Santeria located between Aramburu and Hospital Streets in Havana comes alive with rumba music and dancing. Artist, Salvador Gonzalez, whose studio is located in...



