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The document discusses the development of Belizean Creole culture from a mix of African and European influences. It notes that during slavery, the majority of the population, including slaves and free people of color, maintained strong cultural links to Africa. Even after emancipation in the 1830s, the African roots of black Belizeans were still evident. Language, folklore, and informal community education helped preserve African influences in Afro-Belizean culture in the 19th century. The colonial economy
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- CARLOS CAMPOS
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- EN