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About the Carnival of Black & Whites in Columbia

Columbia
EVENT NAME:
Carnival of Blacks & Whites (CO)
EVENT CATEGORIES:
Culture & Art , Civil Rights
Festivals & Fairs , Brazil & South America
Dates Active:
Begins: Jan 02, 2023
Ends: Jan 07, 2023
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DESCRIPTION:

A celebration of multiculturalism, the end of slavery, and the diversity of Columbian Society, Carnaval de Negros y Blancos (Carnival of Black & White) is an annual celebration in Columbia. Featuring food, music, dance, and art, revelers paint their bodies with black and white stripes on the festival's second day to signify the abolition of slavery by the Spanish crown. On the final day, carnival participants throw white powder on each other as a symbol of equality and the integration of all peoples into the culture.

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Jun 09, 2023

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