Afro-Grenadians

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Afro-Grenadians are people of predominantly African descent from the Caribbean island nation of Grenada, whose culture blends African heritage with local Caribbean traditions.

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Afro-Grenadian 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf African diaspora community
ethnic group
colonialHistory experienced British colonial rule
experienced French colonial rule
continent North America
country Grenada NERFINISHED
culture blend of African heritage and Caribbean traditions
influenced by British colonial culture
influenced by French colonial culture
demographics majority ethnic group in Grenada
diaspora Afro-Grenadian diaspora in Canada
Afro-Grenadian diaspora in the United Kingdom
Afro-Grenadian diaspora in the United States
ethnicOrigin African peoples
West Africans
history descendants of enslaved Africans brought to Grenada during the transatlantic slave trade
language English
Grenadian Creole English
Grenadian Creole English
surface form: Grenadian Creole French
mainPlaceOfResidence Grenada NERFINISHED
nationality Grenadian
partOf Afro-Caribbean people
surface form: African Caribbean people

African diaspora
surface form: African diaspora in the Americas

Afro-Caribbean people
Grenadian people
region Caribbean
relatedTo Afro-Barbadians
Afro-Dominicans (Dominican Republic)
surface form: Afro-Dominicans (Dominica)

Afro-Caribbean people
surface form: Afro-Jamaicans

Afro-Saint Lucians
Afro-Trinidadian and Tobagonian
surface form: Afro-Trinidadians and Tobagonians
religion Anglicanism (broadly)
surface form: Anglicanism

Christianity
Methodism
Pentecostalism
Rastafari movement
Roman Catholicism
Seventh-day Adventist Church
folk religion
significantPopulationIn Grenada NERFINISHED
traditionalCuisine callaloo
oil down
rice and peas
saltfish dishes
traditionalFestival Grenada Carnival
Spicemas
traditionalMusic calypso
jab jab music
reggae
soca

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Afro-Caribbean people hasSubgroup Afro-Grenadians
this entity surface form: Afro-Grenadian
Afro-Vincentians relatedGroup Afro-Grenadians