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Coyolillo’s Carnival Is a Celebration of Afro-Mexican Culture

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (929+ words) The oldest of its kind in Veracruz, Mexico, Coyolillo’s Carnival originated when enslaved African, brought to the area by Spanish colonists, were given a single day off, and used it to disguise themselves with masks. Today the Carnival celebrates the…...