Afro-Guadeloupeans
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Afro-Guadeloupeans are people of primarily African descent from the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, shaped by the legacies of slavery, Creole culture, and French colonial history.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
African diaspora community
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ethnic group → |
| citizenship |
French citizens
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| colonialHistory |
experienced plantation economy based on sugarcane
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| continent |
North America
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| country |
Guadeloupe
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| cuisine |
Creole cuisine of Guadeloupe
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use of chili peppers and spices → use of plantains, yams, and cassava → use of salted cod and seafood → |
| culturalPractice |
Carnival in Guadeloupe
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Creole storytelling traditions → drumming and dance traditions of African origin → |
| diaspora |
Afro-Guadeloupean diaspora in French Guiana
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Afro-Guadeloupean diaspora in metropolitan France → Afro-Guadeloupean diaspora in other Caribbean territories → |
| ethnicCulture |
Afro-Caribbean culture
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French Caribbean culture → Guadeloupean Creole culture → |
| ethnicOrigin |
Central African peoples
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Sub-Saharan African peoples → West African peoples → |
| heritage |
combination of African, European, and indigenous Caribbean influences
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| history |
affected by the abolition of slavery in French colonies in 1848
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descendants of enslaved Africans brought to Guadeloupe during the Atlantic slave trade → shaped by French colonial rule in Guadeloupe → |
| laborHistory |
ancestors worked as enslaved laborers on sugar plantations
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| language |
French
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Guadeloupean Creole French → |
| legalStatus |
European Union citizens
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| locatedIn |
Caribbean
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| majorityIn |
Afro-descendant population of Guadeloupe
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| music |
biguine
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gwo ka → zouk → |
| partOf |
population of Guadeloupe
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| politicalStatus |
citizens of an overseas department and region of France
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| postAbolitionHistory |
ancestors became sharecroppers, small farmers, and urban workers after emancipation
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| regionalIdentity |
Antillean
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French Caribbean → |
| relatedTo |
Afro-Dominicans (Dominica)
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Afro-French → Afro-Haitians → Afro-Martiniquans → |
| religion |
Afro-Caribbean folk religion
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Protestantism → Rastafari movement → Roman Catholicism → folk Christianity → |
| use |
French nationality law
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Afro-Caribbean people
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hasSubgroup |