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Puerto Rican Folklore Is Not Just Spanish. Here's What They Built.
Most people learn that Puerto Rican culture came from Spain. The documented record tells a more complete story. Puerto Rican folklore is a syncretic system built by three peoples colliding under colonial rule. The Taíno brought the güiro, the maracas, the hupía spirit beliefs, and vocal traditions that live inside Puerto Rican music to this ...
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